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'''Episode 987''' was broadcast on 9 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | '''Episode 987''' was broadcast on 9 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | ||
| − | [[Sylvia Roche]] played [[John Cruse]], with John Cruse winning 45 | + | [[Sylvia Roche]] played [[John Cruse]], with John Cruse winning {{score|45|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |BSFOAECDO|FADES |ABODES |CABOOSE, SEAFOOD* | 6|18 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |BSFOAECDO|FADES |ABODES |CABOOSE, SEAFOOD* | 6|18 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 9|4|1|3|100|9| 827 | {{R-numbers |4 | 9|4|1|3|100|9| 827 | ||
| − | |827|sol1= | + | |827|sol1=(9 − 1) × 100 + 9 × 3 |
| − | |827|sol2= | + | |827|sol2=(9 − 1) × 100 + 9 × 3 |
|16|28|31}} | |16|28|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |RJIONSKET|JOINERS |INSERT |JOINTERS | 23|28 | 39}} | {{R-letters |5 |RJIONSKET|JOINERS |INSERT |JOINTERS | 23|28 | 39}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |QPGOAASCR|SCAR |vicars {{x}}|AGORAS*, CARGOS | 27|35 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |QPGOAASCR|SCAR |vicars {{x}}|AGORAS*, CARGOS | 27|35 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 50|4|10|1|9|5| 233 | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|4|10|1|9|5| 233 | ||
| − | |233|sol1= | + | |233|sol1=(50 + 9) × 4 − (10 ÷ 5 + 1) |
|234 | |234 | ||
|37|35|62}} | |37|35|62}} | ||
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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 17:53, 16 October 2020
Episode 987 was broadcast on 9 March 1990, as part of Series 19.
Sylvia Roche played John Cruse, with John Cruse winning 45 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sylvia Roche | Score | John Cruse | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSSUIALLE | pullies ☓ | 0 – 6 | ALLIES | LIPLESS*, PALSIES, SALLIES*, SULLIES* | 7 |
| 2 | MVWIEAXTR | WAITER | 6 – 12 | MATRIX | WARTIME | 14 |
| 3 | BSFOAECDO | FADES | 6 – 18 | ABODES | CABOOSE, SEAFOOD* | 21 |
| 4 | 9 4 1 3 100 9 → 827 | 827
(9 − 1) × 100 + 9 × 3 |
16 – 28 | 827
(9 − 1) × 100 + 9 × 3 |
|
31 |
| 5 | RJIONSKET | JOINERS | 23 – 28 | INSERT | JOINTERS | 39 |
| 6 | HYNIUERST | UNREST | 23 – 35 | SHUNTER | HIRSUTE, HUNTERS*, NUTSIER* | 46 |
| 7 | QPGOAASCR | SCAR | 27 – 35 | vicars ☓ | AGORAS*, CARGOS | 52 |
| 8 | 50 4 10 1 9 5 → 233 | 233
(50 + 9) × 4 − (10 ÷ 5 + 1) |
37 – 35 | 234 |
|
62 |
| 9 | cdeeistuv* | 37 – 45 | SEDUCTIVE
(5 seconds) |
72 |
