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'''Episode 872''' was broadcast on 15 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 872''' was broadcast on 15 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]] played [[Graham Owen]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 47 - 18. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]] played [[Graham Owen]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning {{score|47|18}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
''This episode was broadcast on Saturday, due to Friday's programmes for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution.''
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This episode was broadcast on Saturday, due to Friday's programmes for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution.
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Rajaretnam Yogasagarar|Graham Owen}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RTOVILARU|VALOUR  |TRAIL    |OUTRIVAL*          |  6|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SNEDFNIYH|FINNED  |SHINNED  |DENSIFY*            |  6|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |MATOTIMSO|ATOMS    |TOAST    |ATOMISM*, ATOMIST*, MOTMOTS*| 11|12 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|10|3|9|1|4| 588
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|591|sol1=((3 − 1) × 10 + 4) × 25 − 9
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|588 {{x}}
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|cv=588|solcv=((9 − 1) × 25 − 4) × 3
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|18|12|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TQICLDEON|COILED/TOILED|CLONED  |CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, LECTION*, LENTOID*, NOTICED| 24|18 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GAPELIRSP|GRAPPLES |SLIPPER  |APPLIERS*, SLIPPAGE*| 32|18 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NARSVOTUJ|JOUST    |trojans {{x}}|JAUNTS, JUNTAS*, JUNTOS*, JURATS*, OUTRAN*, SAVOUR, SOUTAR*, VAUNTS| 37|18 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|10|7|2|2|9| 957
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|957|sol1=(10 + 7 + 2) × 50 + 9 − 2
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|—
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|47|18|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LIGHTFLAN|sol=NIGHTFALL|47|18|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 Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
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[[Category:Saturday episodes]]

Latest revision as of 11:12, 16 March 2020

Episode 872 was broadcast on 15 July 1989, as part of Series 18.

Rajaretnam Yogasagarar played Graham Owen, with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 47 – 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

This episode was broadcast on Saturday, due to Friday's programmes for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rajaretnam Yogasagarar Score Graham Owen Others Max.
1 RTOVILARU VALOUR 6 – 0 TRAIL OUTRIVAL* 8
2 SNEDFNIYH FINNED 6 – 7 SHINNED DENSIFY* 15
3 MATOTIMSO ATOMS 11 – 12 TOAST ATOMISM*, ATOMIST*, MOTMOTS* 22
4 25 10 3 9 1 4 → 588 591
((3 − 1) × 10 + 4) × 25 − 9
18 – 12 588 ☓

CV: 588 = ((9 − 1) × 25 − 4) × 3

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5 TQICLDEON COILED/TOILED 24 – 18 CLONED CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, LECTION*, LENTOID*, NOTICED 39
6 GAPELIRSP GRAPPLES 32 – 18 SLIPPER APPLIERS*, SLIPPAGE* 47
7 NARSVOTUJ JOUST 37 – 18 trojans ☓ JAUNTS, JUNTAS*, JUNTOS*, JURATS*, OUTRAN*, SAVOUR, SOUTAR*, VAUNTS 53
8 50 10 7 2 2 9 → 957 957
(10 + 7 + 2) × 50 + 9 − 2
47 – 18


63
9 LIGHTFLAN 47 – 18 NIGHTFALL 73