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'''Episode 974''' was broadcast on 20 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 974''' was broadcast on 20 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Mark Cooper]] played [[John Morrissey]], with John Morrissey winning 42 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Mark Cooper]] played [[John Morrissey]], with John Morrissey winning {{score|42|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |HTYEOSAMG|SHAME    |HOSTAGE  |                    |  6|19 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |HTYEOSAMG|SHAME    |HOSTAGE  |                    |  6|19 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|5|1|4|2|2| 305
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|5|1|4|2|2| 305
|305|sol1=((4 + 2) x 50) + 5
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|305|sol1=(4 + 2) × 50 + 5
|305|sol2=((4 + 2) x 50) + 5
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|305|sol2=(4 + 2) × 50 + 5
 
|16|29|33}}
 
|16|29|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TNXEUORKE|ROUTE    |retune {{x}}|EXEUNT*, EXTERN*, KETONE*, NEUTER, TENURE, TUREEN*| 21|29 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TNXEUORKE|ROUTE    |retune {{x}}|EXEUNT*, EXTERN*, KETONE*, NEUTER, TENURE, TUREEN*| 21|29 | 39}}
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|206
 
|206
 
|—
 
|—
|cv=189|solcv=((4 - 1) x 75) - (4 x 9)
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|cv=189|solcv=(4 1) × 75 4 × 9
 
|34|42|64}}
 
|34|42|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|aeeipprst*|c1time=10|c1sol=appetise {{x}}|sol=APPETISER|34|42|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|aeeipprst*|c1time=10|c1sol=appetise {{x}}|sol=APPETISER|34|42|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 17:50, 16 October 2020

Episode 974 was broadcast on 20 February 1990, as part of Series 19.

Mark Cooper played John Morrissey, with John Morrissey winning 42 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Cooper Score John Morrissey Others Max.
1 LSSIABENN nibless ☓ 0 – 6 SALINE LESBIANS 8
2 LMLIEPDEO LIMPED 6 – 12 POLLED IMPELLED 16
3 HTYEOSAMG SHAME 6 – 19 HOSTAGE 23
4 50 5 1 4 2 2 → 305 305
(4 + 2) × 50 + 5
16 – 29 305
(4 + 2) × 50 + 5


33
5 TNXEUORKE ROUTE 21 – 29 retune ☓ EXEUNT*, EXTERN*, KETONE*, NEUTER, TENURE, TUREEN* 39
6 SDLDOEAVT SOLVED 27 – 35 SLATED SOLVATED 47
7 RQCNAIIEF FANCIER 34 – 42 FANCIER 54
8 75 10 4 4 9 1 → 189 206 34 – 42

CV: 189 = (4 − 1) × 75 − 4 × 9

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9 aeeipprst* appetise ☓
(10 seconds)
34 – 42 APPETISER 74