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[[Ronald Coolun]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning 41 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
 
[[Ronald Coolun]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning 41 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Ronald Coolun|Joan Orchard}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |UIERMFCEN|FENCER  |FENCER  |CERUMEN*, FIREMEN  |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GRTOIUNFG|TOURING  |GROUTING |                    |  6|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |YBLOAPTEY|TABLE    |BLOAT    |PLAYBOY*, POTABLE  | 11|19 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|2|5|2|8| 741
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|741|sol1=((100 + 5) x (5 + 2)) + 8 - 2
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|742
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|21|19|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SRCEAOLSW|CLOSER  |CARESS  |ESCOLARS*, LACROSSE, SCOWLERS*| 27|25 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LTSEIUTBE|STILE    |SETTLE  |SUBTITLE            | 27|31 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DSSEIARZM|DISARM  |drains {{x}}|MISREADS, SIDEARMS* | 33|31 | 56}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|2|2|7|5|8| 306
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|305
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|306|sol2=((2 + 2) x 75) + 8 + 5 - 7
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|33|41|66}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|BOYHELPER|sol=HYPERBOLE|33|41|76}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 12:26, 23 April 2011

Episode 957 was broadcast on 26 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

Ronald Coolun played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 41 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ronald Coolun Score Joan Orchard Others Max.
1 UIERMFCEN FENCER 6 – 6 FENCER CERUMEN*, FIREMEN 7
2 GRTOIUNFG TOURING 6 – 14 GROUTING 15
3 YBLOAPTEY TABLE 11 – 19 BLOAT PLAYBOY*, POTABLE 22
4 100 5 2 5 2 8 → 741 741
((100 + 5) x (5 + 2)) + 8 - 2
21 – 19 742


32
5 SRCEAOLSW CLOSER 27 – 25 CARESS ESCOLARS*, LACROSSE, SCOWLERS* 40
6 LTSEIUTBE STILE 27 – 31 SETTLE SUBTITLE 48
7 DSSEIARZM DISARM 33 – 31 drains ☓ MISREADS, SIDEARMS* 56
8 75 2 2 7 5 8 → 306 305 33 – 41 306
((2 + 2) x 75) + 8 + 5 - 7


66
9 BOYHELPER 33 – 41 HYPERBOLE 76