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'''Episode 961''' was broadcast on 1 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 961''' was broadcast on 1 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Brian Cornell]] played [[Maureen Harmer]], with Maureen Harmer winning 52 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Brian Cornell]] played [[Maureen Harmer]], with Maureen Harmer winning {{score|52|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TYEIFDLOW|FLOWED  |TOILED  |FOETIDLY            |  6|16 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TYEIFDLOW|FLOWED  |TOILED  |FOETIDLY            |  6|16 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|3|10|9|4| 825
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|3|10|9|4| 825
|825|sol1=(4 - 3 + 10) x 75
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|825|sol1=(4 3 + 10) × 75
|825|sol2=(4 - 3 + 10) x 75
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|825|sol2=(4 3 + 10) × 75
 
|16|26|31}}
 
|16|26|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RLDEARSON|REASON  |SNARLED  |ADORNERS*, SOLANDER | 16|33 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RLDEARSON|REASON  |SNARLED  |ADORNERS*, SOLANDER | 16|33 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TSCIIHECS|CHITS    |CHITS    |CHICEST*            | 21|45 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TSCIIHECS|CHITS    |CHITS    |CHICEST*            | 21|45 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|1|10|8|8| 968
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|1|10|8|8| 968
|967|sol1=((10 + 9) x 50) + 8 + 8 + 1
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|967|sol1=(10 + 9) × 50 + 8 + 8 + 1
|967|sol2=((10 + 9) x 50) + 8 + 8 + 1
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|967|sol2=(10 + 9) × 50 + 8 + 8 + 1
|cv=968|solcv=((10 + 9) x (50 + 1)) - (8 / 8)
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|cv=968|solcv=(10 + 9) × (50 + 1) 8 ÷ 8
 
|28|52|64}}
 
|28|52|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdeeefprt*|c1time=10|c1sol=PERFECTED|38|52|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdeeefprt*|c1time=10|c1sol=PERFECTED|38|52|74}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:48, 16 October 2020

Episode 961 was broadcast on 1 February 1990, as part of Series 19.

Brian Cornell played Maureen Harmer, with Maureen Harmer winning 52 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Cornell Score Maureen Harmer Others Max.
1 SVIOBSAJE VASE 0 – 5 VIBES BEISAS*, BIASES*, BOSIES*, SABJIS* 6
2 KRLIUTIPO TOUR 0 – 10 PILOT TRIPOLI* 13
3 TYEIFDLOW FLOWED 6 – 16 TOILED FOETIDLY 21
4 75 9 3 10 9 4 → 825 825
(4 − 3 + 10) × 75
16 – 26 825
(4 − 3 + 10) × 75


31
5 RLDEARSON REASON 16 – 33 SNARLED ADORNERS*, SOLANDER 39
6 RTEITLEVG LETTER 16 – 40 GLITTER VERLIGTE* 47
7 TSCIIHECS CHITS 21 – 45 CHITS CHICEST* 54
8 50 9 1 10 8 8 → 968 967
(10 + 9) × 50 + 8 + 8 + 1
28 – 52 967
(10 + 9) × 50 + 8 + 8 + 1

CV: 968 = (10 + 9) × (50 + 1) − 8 ÷ 8

64
9 cdeeefprt* PERFECTED
(10 seconds)
38 – 52 74