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'''Episode 996''' was broadcast on 22 March 1990, and was a quarter final of [[Series 19]].
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'''Episode 996''' was broadcast on 22 March 1990, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Lindsay Denyer]] played [[Linda Keen]], with Lindsay Denyer winning 44 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Lindsay Denyer]] played [[Linda Keen]], with Lindsay Denyer winning {{score|44|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 19|0996]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|0996]]
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{{Rounds-start|Lindsay Denyer|Linda Keen}}
[[Category:Quarter finals|19]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |YLREOTFAJ|FLOATER  |LOAFER  |FLOREAT*, REFLOAT*  |  7|0  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|0996]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |CZIAFBEQU|BAIZE    |QUIZ    |BIFACE*, CAIQUE*    | 12|0  | 13}}
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer|0996]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |TLRAATVRA|ATTAR    |TART    |AVATAR, TARATA*, TARTAR*| 17|0  | 19}}
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest|0996]]
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|8|1|9|6|10| 883
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|883|sol1=(100 + 10) × 8 + 9 − 6
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|883|sol2=(100 + 10) × 8 + 9 − 6
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|27|10|29}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |WCIENSLOS|LOWNESS  |LESIONS  |INCLOSES            | 34|17 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DTRAAXDOP|APART    |PARADOX  |ADAPTOR            | 34|24 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TWNEIDDIR|DINTED  |WINDIER  |NITRIDED*          | 34|31 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|3|6|1|5|9| 364
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|364|sol1=(6 + 1) × 50 + 9 + 5
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|355
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|44|31|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|TWINSEEDS|sol=WITNESSED|44|31|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 19]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 11:35, 23 September 2010

Episode 996 was broadcast on 22 March 1990, and was the first quarter-final of Series 19.

Lindsay Denyer played Linda Keen, with Lindsay Denyer winning 44 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Lindsay Denyer Score Linda Keen Others Max.
1 YLREOTFAJ FLOATER 7 – 0 LOAFER FLOREAT*, REFLOAT* 7
2 CZIAFBEQU BAIZE 12 – 0 QUIZ BIFACE*, CAIQUE* 13
3 TLRAATVRA ATTAR 17 – 0 TART AVATAR, TARATA*, TARTAR* 19
4 100 8 1 9 6 10 → 883 883
(100 + 10) × 8 + 9 − 6
27 – 10 883
(100 + 10) × 8 + 9 − 6


29
5 WCIENSLOS LOWNESS 34 – 17 LESIONS INCLOSES 37
6 DTRAAXDOP APART 34 – 24 PARADOX ADAPTOR 44
7 TWNEIDDIR DINTED 34 – 31 WINDIER NITRIDED* 52
8 50 3 6 1 5 9 → 364 364
(6 + 1) × 50 + 9 + 5
44 – 31 355


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9 TWINSEEDS 44 – 31 WITNESSED 72