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[[John Young]] played [[Maureen Harmer]], with Maureen Harmer winning {{score|33|20}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lance Percival]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]]. | [[John Young]] played [[Maureen Harmer]], with Maureen Harmer winning {{score|33|20}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lance Percival]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]]. | ||
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| + | Richard Whiteley stated that he was awarding John with 10 points for the conundrum, as he was so close to getting it right, but would not have done so had it affected the outcome of the match. This makes the final score {{score|33|30}}. | ||
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|709 {{x}} | |709 {{x}} | ||
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| − | |cv=709|solcv=(75 + 4) × (6 + 3) | + | |cv=709|solcv=(75 + 4) × (6 + 3) − (3 − 1) |
|14|12|31}} | |14|12|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |NSDEOYETW|TWEENY |SNOWED |DENOTES, NOSEYED*, TOWNEES*| 20|18 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |NSDEOYETW|TWEENY |SNOWED |DENOTES, NOSEYED*, TOWNEES*| 20|18 | 38}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Lance Percival as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Lance Percival as a guest]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:09, 31 December 2022
Episode 963 was broadcast on 5 February 1990, as part of Series 19.
John Young played Maureen Harmer, with Maureen Harmer winning 33 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
Richard Whiteley stated that he was awarding John with 10 points for the conundrum, as he was so close to getting it right, but would not have done so had it affected the outcome of the match. This makes the final score 33 – 30.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Young | Score | Maureen Harmer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCSHOEACS | SCATHES | 7 – 0 | HASTES | SCOTCHES | 8 |
| 2 | RRFIUVERU | FURRIER | 14 – 7 | FURRIER | 15 | |
| 3 | DVSIAIUAT | avast/staid ☓6 | 14 – 12 | VISIT | AUDITS*, DAVITS, STADIA* | 21 |
| 4 | 75 3 3 6 4 1 → 709 | 709 ☓ | 14 – 12 | — |
CV: 709 = (75 + 4) × (6 + 3) − (3 − 1) |
31 |
| 5 | NSDEOYETW | TWEENY | 20 – 18 | SNOWED | DENOTES, NOSEYED*, TOWNEES* | 38 |
| 6 | SLPLJAIEG | PALES | 20 – 26 | PILLAGES | SPILLAGE* | 46 |
| 7 | RKXAOETBS | STREAK | 20 – 33 | BOATERS | BOASTER*, BORATES* | 53 |
| 8 | 25 1 2 8 7 9 → 988 | 985 ☓ | 20 – 33 | 985 ☓ |
CV: 988 = ((8 − 2) × 25 − 9) × 7 + 1 |
63 |
| 9 | deiilorsu* | derilious ☓
(30 seconds) |
20 – 33 | DELIRIOUS | 73 |
