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'''Episode 976''' was broadcast on 22 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 976''' was broadcast on 22 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Dick Burden]] played [[John Prince]], with John Prince winning 40 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Dick Burden]] played [[John Prince]], with John Prince winning {{score|40|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Dick Burden|John Prince}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RNTUECAEN|ENTRANCE |NEATER  |UNCREATE*          |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |FEMOSCEXO|MOOSE    |COMES    |COOEES              | 13|5  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SKYIAIBTG|BAITS    |TASK    |KITBAGS*            | 18|5  | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|3|10|2|2|1| 878
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|—
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|878|sol2=(75 − 2) × (10 + 2) + 3 − 1
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|18|15|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LEYMECHUL|CHUM    |MULCH    |LYCHEE*, MUCHLY*    | 18|20 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DSREOESOV|DROSS    |DRESS    |OVERDOSES          | 23|25 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DULWAABRT|BLURT    |5        |TABULAR            | 28|30 | 62}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|3|8|7|9| 300
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|300|sol1=(9 − 7 + 10) × 25
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|300|sol2=8 × 25 ÷ (9 − 7) × 3
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|38|40|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aeiilorst*|sol=SOLITAIRE|38|40|82}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[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 976 was broadcast on 22 February 1990, as part of Series 19.

Dick Burden played John Prince, with John Prince winning 40 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dick Burden Score John Prince Others Max.
1 RNTUECAEN ENTRANCE 8 – 0 NEATER UNCREATE* 8
2 FEMOSCEXO MOOSE 13 – 5 COMES COOEES 14
3 SKYIAIBTG BAITS 18 – 5 TASK KITBAGS* 21
4 75 3 10 2 2 1 → 878 18 – 15 878
(75 − 2) × (10 + 2) + 3 − 1


31
5 LEYMECHUL CHUM 18 – 20 MULCH LYCHEE*, MUCHLY* 37
6 DSREOESOV DROSS 23 – 25 DRESS OVERDOSES 55
7 DULWAABRT BLURT 28 – 30 5 TABULAR 62
8 25 10 3 8 7 9 → 300 300
(9 − 7 + 10) × 25
38 – 40 300
8 × 25 ÷ (9 − 7) × 3


72
9 aeiilorst* 38 – 40 SOLITAIRE 82