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[[Peg Smith]] played [[Maureen Harmer]], with Maureen Harmer winning 39 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
 
[[Peg Smith]] played [[Maureen Harmer]], with Maureen Harmer winning 39 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Peg Smith|Maureen Harmer}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |CFBOIAELC|calif {{x}}|FACILE  |BIFOCAL, COELIAC*, ECBOLIC*|  0|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |STYPIAELY|PLEATS  |PASTEL  |YEASTILY*          |  6|12 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TNTIAERGW|WATERING |WETTING  |TREATING            | 14|12 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|2|6|8|5| 385
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|384
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|385|sol2=((6 - 2) x 100) - (3 x 5)
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|14|22|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DRRTUEILB|BLURTED  |BURIED  |BLURRED*, BRUITED, BUILDER, BURLIER*, DILUTER*, DRIBLET*, LURIDER*, REBUILD*, REBUILT| 21|22 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TPVVAEIXH|PATH    |PATH    |PIETA*, VIVAT*, VIVAX*| 25|26 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NTDQOAOKE|TANKED  |ATONED  |ODONATE*            | 31|32 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|8|3|2|1| 577
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|570
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|582|sol2=((4 + 8) x (50 - 1)) - (2 x 3)
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|cv=577|solcv=((50 - 2) x 4 x 3) + 1
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|31|39|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|adeillmrt*|c1time=29|c1sol=laminated {{x}}|sol=TREADMILL|31|39|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 13:38, 23 April 2011

Episode 959 was broadcast on 30 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

Peg Smith played Maureen Harmer, with Maureen Harmer winning 39 - 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peg Smith Score Maureen Harmer Others Max.
1 CFBOIAELC calif ☓ 0 – 6 FACILE BIFOCAL, COELIAC*, ECBOLIC* 7
2 STYPIAELY PLEATS 6 – 12 PASTEL YEASTILY* 15
3 TNTIAERGW WATERING 14 – 12 WETTING TREATING 23
4 100 3 2 6 8 5 → 385 384 14 – 22 385
((6 - 2) x 100) - (3 x 5)


33
5 DRRTUEILB BLURTED 21 – 22 BURIED BLURRED*, BRUITED, BUILDER, BURLIER*, DILUTER*, DRIBLET*, LURIDER*, REBUILD*, REBUILT 40
6 TPVVAEIXH PATH 25 – 26 PATH PIETA*, VIVAT*, VIVAX* 45
7 NTDQOAOKE TANKED 31 – 32 ATONED ODONATE* 52
8 50 4 8 3 2 1 → 577 570 31 – 39 582
((4 + 8) x (50 - 1)) - (2 x 3)

CV: 577 = ((50 - 2) x 4 x 3) + 1

62
9 adeillmrt* laminated ☓
(29 seconds)
31 – 39 TREADMILL 72