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'''Episode 975''' was broadcast on 21 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | '''Episode 975''' was broadcast on 21 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | ||
− | [[Dick Burden]] played [[John Morrissey]], with Dick Burden winning 45 | + | [[Dick Burden]] played [[John Morrissey]], with Dick Burden winning {{score|45|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]]. |
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+ | ==Rounds== | ||
+ | {{Rounds-start|Dick Burden|John Morrissey}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |1 |RTNAIERCW|CERTAIN |CERTAIN |INTERWAR* | 7|7 | 8}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |2 |SLTAOIDTU|OUTLAST |AUDITS |DUALIST*, OUTSAIL*, SALOTTI*| 14|7 | 15}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |3 |WBYEAILMS|BEWAILS |BLAMES |ABLEISM*, BAILEYS*, BAWLEYS*, SEAMILY| 21|7 | 22}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|10|7|1|10| 807 | ||
+ | |807|sol1=(75 + 4 + 1) × 10 + 7 | ||
+ | |807|sol2=75 × 10 + (4 + 1) × 10 + 7 | ||
+ | |31|17|32}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |SRVIECADS|scrived {{x}}|RADICES |ADVISERS, DISSAVER*, SIDECARS*| 31|24 | 40}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |6 |GSLOIENPT|SLOPING |pongiest {{x}}|PESTLING* | 38|24 | 48}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |7 |NVQIAODRE|INVADER |VAINER |ANEROID, AVOIDER*, RAVINED| 45|24 | 55}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|2|10|1|7|4| 657 | ||
+ | |658 | ||
+ | |657|sol2=100 × 7 − (4 × 10 + 2 + 1) | ||
+ | |45|34|65}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|9|denooprsu*|sol=PONDEROUS|45|34|75}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0975}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0975}} | ||
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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]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] |
Latest revision as of 17:50, 16 October 2020
Episode 975 was broadcast on 21 February 1990, as part of Series 19.
Dick Burden played John Morrissey, with Dick Burden winning 45 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dick Burden | Score | John Morrissey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTNAIERCW | CERTAIN | 7 – 7 | CERTAIN | INTERWAR* | 8 |
2 | SLTAOIDTU | OUTLAST | 14 – 7 | AUDITS | DUALIST*, OUTSAIL*, SALOTTI* | 15 |
3 | WBYEAILMS | BEWAILS | 21 – 7 | BLAMES | ABLEISM*, BAILEYS*, BAWLEYS*, SEAMILY | 22 |
4 | 75 4 10 7 1 10 → 807 | 807
(75 + 4 + 1) × 10 + 7 |
31 – 17 | 807
75 × 10 + (4 + 1) × 10 + 7 |
|
32 |
5 | SRVIECADS | scrived ☓ | 31 – 24 | RADICES | ADVISERS, DISSAVER*, SIDECARS* | 40 |
6 | GSLOIENPT | SLOPING | 38 – 24 | pongiest ☓ | PESTLING* | 48 |
7 | NVQIAODRE | INVADER | 45 – 24 | VAINER | ANEROID, AVOIDER*, RAVINED | 55 |
8 | 100 2 10 1 7 4 → 657 | 658 | 45 – 34 | 657
100 × 7 − (4 × 10 + 2 + 1) |
|
65 |
9 | denooprsu* | 45 – 34 | PONDEROUS | 75 |