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'''Episode 958''' was broadcast on 29 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | '''Episode 958''' was broadcast on 29 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Peg Smith]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Peg Smith winning {{score|47|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 19 | + | NOTE: The [[conundrum]] was illegal as {{word|WINDSWEPT}} is only hyphenated in the [[Concise Oxford Dictionary|COD7]]. |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer | + | {{Rounds-start|Peg Smith|Joan Orchard}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest | + | {{R-letters |1 |NRFUEIRAD|REFRAIN |REFRAIN |INFRARED*, UNFAIRER*| 7|7 | 8}} |
| + | {{R-letters |2 |NGPOEUDNS|SPONGED |GUNNED |DUNGEONS | 14|7 | 16}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |JGTOOELWS|LOWEST |JOSTLE |OWLETS*, STOOGE*, TOWELS| 20|13 | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|2|2|4|9|5| 580 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |cv=580|solcv=(25 + 2 + 2) × 4 × 5 | ||
| + | |20|13|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |CDQOEILDK|LICKED |LICKED |CODDLE, COILED*, COLDIE*, DICKED*, DOCILE*, DOCKED*, KELOID*, KIDDLE*, LOCKED| 26|19 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |VTFOEARPV|VOTER |PROVE |PROTEA* | 31|24 | 44}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |XTROIANHT|THROAT |TAINT |ATTORN*, RATION*, THORAX*, THORIA*, TRITON*| 37|24 | 50}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|4|3|7|7|2| 912 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |911|sol2=(2 + 7 + 3) × 75 + 7 + 4 | ||
| + | |cv=912|solcv=(75 + 7 ÷ 7) × 4 × 3 | ||
| + | |37|31|60}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|deinpstww*|c1time=10|c1sol=WINDSWEPT|47|31|70}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0958}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 19]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:13, 15 July 2021
Episode 958 was broadcast on 29 January 1990, as part of Series 19.
Peg Smith played Joan Orchard, with Peg Smith winning 47 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
NOTE: The conundrum was illegal as WINDSWEPT is only hyphenated in the COD7.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peg Smith | Score | Joan Orchard | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NRFUEIRAD | REFRAIN | 7 – 7 | REFRAIN | INFRARED*, UNFAIRER* | 8 |
| 2 | NGPOEUDNS | SPONGED | 14 – 7 | GUNNED | DUNGEONS | 16 |
| 3 | JGTOOELWS | LOWEST | 20 – 13 | JOSTLE | OWLETS*, STOOGE*, TOWELS | 22 |
| 4 | 25 2 2 4 9 5 → 580 | — | 20 – 13 | — |
CV: 580 = (25 + 2 + 2) × 4 × 5 |
32 |
| 5 | CDQOEILDK | LICKED | 26 – 19 | LICKED | CODDLE, COILED*, COLDIE*, DICKED*, DOCILE*, DOCKED*, KELOID*, KIDDLE*, LOCKED | 38 |
| 6 | VTFOEARPV | VOTER | 31 – 24 | PROVE | PROTEA* | 44 |
| 7 | XTROIANHT | THROAT | 37 – 24 | TAINT | ATTORN*, RATION*, THORAX*, THORIA*, TRITON* | 50 |
| 8 | 75 4 3 7 7 2 → 912 | — | 37 – 31 | 911
(2 + 7 + 3) × 75 + 7 + 4 |
CV: 912 = (75 + 7 ÷ 7) × 4 × 3 |
60 |
| 9 | deinpstww* | WINDSWEPT
(10 seconds) |
47 – 31 | 70 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 19
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer
- Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest
- Episodes affected by administrative errors
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
