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'''Episode 985''' was broadcast on 7 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | '''Episode 985''' was broadcast on 7 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | ||
| − | [[Jenny Commode]] played [[Michael Wareham]], with Michael Wareham winning 59 | + | [[Jenny Commode]] played [[Michael Wareham]], with Michael Wareham winning {{score|59|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |4 | 75|25|7|9|6|1| 215 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|25|7|9|6|1| 215 | ||
|214 {{x}} | |214 {{x}} | ||
| − | |217|sol2= | + | |217|sol2=(9 − 6) × 75 − 7 − 1 |
| − | |cv=215|solcv= | + | |cv=215|solcv=(9 − 6) × (75 − 1) − 7 |
|11|19|30}} | |11|19|30}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |DTNEATEZJ|JETTED |ATTEND |DENTATE | 17|25 | 37}} | {{R-letters |5 |DTNEATEZJ|JETTED |ATTEND |DENTATE | 17|25 | 37}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |SLSCLAEVC|CALLS |SLAVES |ACCESS*, CALCES*, CALVES*, CLAVES, SALVES*, SCALES, VALSES*| 17|39 | 51}} | {{R-letters |7 |SLSCLAEVC|CALLS |SLAVES |ACCESS*, CALCES*, CALVES*, CLAVES, SALVES*, SCALES, VALSES*| 17|39 | 51}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|8|3|10|3|2| 257 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|8|3|10|3|2| 257 | ||
| − | |257|sol1= | + | |257|sol1=75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2 |
| − | |257|sol2= | + | |257|sol2=75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2 |
|27|49|61}} | |27|49|61}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|eehinsttx*|c2time=8|c2sol=SIXTEENTH|27|59|71}} | {{R-conundrum|9|eehinsttx*|c2time=8|c2sol=SIXTEENTH|27|59|71}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:52, 16 October 2020
Episode 985 was broadcast on 7 March 1990, as part of Series 19.
Jenny Commode played Michael Wareham, with Michael Wareham winning 59 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jenny Commode | Score | Michael Wareham | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLTOIUSBT | BOUTS | 0 – 7 | GLOTTIS | 7 | |
| 2 | MSDAEPLRA | LAPSED | 6 – 7 | mapreads ☓ | ALARMED, DAMPERS*, LAMPERS*, MEDLARS*, PALMERS*, PARADES*, PEDLARS*, SAMPLED, SAMPLER | 14 |
| 3 | RNXOAFRIW | ROWAN | 11 – 12 | FROWN | FARROW*, FORNIX*, NARROW | 20 |
| 4 | 75 25 7 9 6 1 → 215 | 214 ☓ | 11 – 19 | 217
(9 − 6) × 75 − 7 − 1 |
CV: 215 = (9 − 6) × (75 − 1) − 7 |
30 |
| 5 | DTNEATEZJ | JETTED | 17 – 25 | ATTEND | DENTATE | 37 |
| 6 | CDURPEIGT | TIGER | 17 – 33 | PICTURED | 45 | |
| 7 | SLSCLAEVC | CALLS | 17 – 39 | SLAVES | ACCESS*, CALCES*, CALVES*, CLAVES, SALVES*, SCALES, VALSES* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 8 3 10 3 2 → 257 | 257
75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2 |
27 – 49 | 257
75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2 |
|
61 |
| 9 | eehinsttx* | 27 – 59 | SIXTEENTH
(8 seconds) |
71 |
