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'''Episode 990''' was broadcast on 14 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 990''' was broadcast on 14 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Eva Joseph]] played [[Iqbal Hussein]], with Iqbal Hussein winning 51 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Eva Joseph]] played [[Iqbal Hussein]], with Iqbal Hussein winning {{score|51|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Eva Joseph|Iqbal Hussein}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RLTOAETRL|RATTLER  |RATTLER  |REALTOR*, RELATOR*, TROLLER*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GQSTLIIUA|TAGS    |QUILTS  |SILIQUA*            |  7|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |PDXEIAFNP|NAPPED  |NIPPED  |APPENDIX*          | 13|19 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|8|9|10|5|7| 375
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|375|sol1=(10 + 5) × 25
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|375|sol2=(10 + 5) × 25
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|23|29|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VSIEBSYSI|VIBES    |VIBES    |IBISES*            | 28|34 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DFTOOANSI|STAND    |STOOD    |FANTODS, STIFADO*  | 33|39 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LTJTAOIKW|TOTAL    |TOTAL    |KILOWATT*          | 38|44 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|6|5|6|1|10| 368
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|366
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|367|sol2=(50 + 10 + 1) × 6 + 6 − 5
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|cv=367/369
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|other=368|solother=(50 × (6 × 6 + 1) − 10) ÷ 5
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|38|51|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|cehiorrst*|c2time=1|c2sol={{x}}|sol=CHORISTER|38|51|73}}
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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 Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:54, 16 October 2020

Episode 990 was broadcast on 14 March 1990, as part of Series 19.

Eva Joseph played Iqbal Hussein, with Iqbal Hussein winning 51 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Eva Joseph Score Iqbal Hussein Others Max.
1 RLTOAETRL RATTLER 7 – 7 RATTLER REALTOR*, RELATOR*, TROLLER* 7
2 GQSTLIIUA TAGS 7 – 13 QUILTS SILIQUA* 14
3 PDXEIAFNP NAPPED 13 – 19 NIPPED APPENDIX* 22
4 25 8 9 10 5 7 → 375 375
(10 + 5) × 25
23 – 29 375
(10 + 5) × 25


32
5 VSIEBSYSI VIBES 28 – 34 VIBES IBISES* 38
6 DFTOOANSI STAND 33 – 39 STOOD FANTODS, STIFADO* 45
7 LTJTAOIKW TOTAL 38 – 44 TOTAL KILOWATT* 53
8 50 6 5 6 1 10 → 368 366 38 – 51 367
(50 + 10 + 1) × 6 + 6 − 5

CV: 367/369 Best: 368 = (50 × (6 × 6 + 1) − 10) ÷ 5

63
9 cehiorrst* 38 – 51
(1 second)
CHORISTER 73