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'''Episode 967''' was broadcast on 9 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 967''' was broadcast on 9 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Elaine Newcombe]] played [[Linda Keen]], with Elaine Newcombe winning 48 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lance Percival]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Elaine Newcombe]] played [[Linda Keen]], with Elaine Newcombe winning {{score|48|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lance Percival]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |PHSOEDTAR|HARDEST  |TRASHED  |ADOPTERS*, HARDTOPS*, PASTORED*, POTHEADS*, POTSHERD*, READOPTS*, RHAPSODE| 19|13 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |PHSOEDTAR|HARDEST  |TRASHED  |ADOPTERS*, HARDTOPS*, PASTORED*, POTHEADS*, POTSHERD*, READOPTS*, RHAPSODE| 19|13 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|10|4|8|4|3| 213
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|10|4|8|4|3| 213
|213|sol1=((8 / 4) x 100) + 10 + 3
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|213|sol1=8 ÷ 4 × 100 + 10 + 3
|213|sol2=((8 / 4) x 100) + 10 + 3
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|213|sol2=8 ÷ 4 × 100 + 10 + 3
 
|29|23|32}}
 
|29|23|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |OASLWUSFO|SOULS    |AWFUL    |AFOUL*, ALOOF*, FLAWS*, FLOSS*, FLOWS*, FOALS*, FOOLS*, FOSSA*, FOULS*, FOWLS*, LASSO*, LOAFS*, SLOWS*, SOFAS*, SOLOS*, SOLUS*, SOOLS*, WAULS*, WOLFS*, WOOFS*, WOOLS*| 34|28 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |OASLWUSFO|SOULS    |AWFUL    |AFOUL*, ALOOF*, FLAWS*, FLOSS*, FLOWS*, FOALS*, FOOLS*, FOSSA*, FOULS*, FOWLS*, LASSO*, LOAFS*, SLOWS*, SOFAS*, SOLOS*, SOLUS*, SOOLS*, WAULS*, WOLFS*, WOOFS*, WOOLS*| 34|28 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TRIECCISX|TRICE    |CRITICS  |CRETICS*, ERISTIC*, ICTERIC*| 41|35 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TRIECCISX|TRICE    |CRITICS  |CRETICS*, ERISTIC*, ICTERIC*| 41|35 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|10|8|9|7| 779
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|10|8|9|7| 779
|777|sol1=((9 + 7) x 50) - (10 + 8 + 5)
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|777|sol1=(9 + 7) × 50 (10 + 8 + 5)
 
|780 {{x}}
 
|780 {{x}}
|cv=779|solcv=((5 + 9) x 8 x 7) - (50 / 10)
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|cv=779|solcv=(5 + 9) × 8 × 7 50 ÷ 10
 
|48|35|62}}
 
|48|35|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdeeirrtu*|c2time=15|c2sol=RECRUITED|48|45|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdeeirrtu*|c2time=15|c2sol=RECRUITED|48|45|72}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Lance Percival as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Lance Percival as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:49, 16 October 2020

Episode 967 was broadcast on 9 February 1990, as part of Series 19.

Elaine Newcombe played Linda Keen, with Elaine Newcombe winning 48 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Elaine Newcombe Score Linda Keen Others Max.
1 RTDEILNER RENTED 6 – 6 LENDER INTERRED, TRENDIER 8
2 YDAUESJFI JUDIES 12 – 6 FUSED ADIEUS* 14
3 PHSOEDTAR HARDEST 19 – 13 TRASHED ADOPTERS*, HARDTOPS*, PASTORED*, POTHEADS*, POTSHERD*, READOPTS*, RHAPSODE 22
4 100 10 4 8 4 3 → 213 213
8 ÷ 4 × 100 + 10 + 3
29 – 23 213
8 ÷ 4 × 100 + 10 + 3


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5 OASLWUSFO SOULS 34 – 28 AWFUL AFOUL*, ALOOF*, FLAWS*, FLOSS*, FLOWS*, FOALS*, FOOLS*, FOSSA*, FOULS*, FOWLS*, LASSO*, LOAFS*, SLOWS*, SOFAS*, SOLOS*, SOLUS*, SOOLS*, WAULS*, WOLFS*, WOOFS*, WOOLS* 37
6 RNWTEAUSD SAUNTER 41 – 28 unwasted ☓ TRANSUDE 45
7 TRIECCISX TRICE 41 – 35 CRITICS CRETICS*, ERISTIC*, ICTERIC* 52
8 50 5 10 8 9 7 → 779 777
(9 + 7) × 50 − (10 + 8 + 5)
48 – 35 780 ☓

CV: 779 = (5 + 9) × 8 × 7 − 50 ÷ 10

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9 cdeeirrtu* 48 – 45 RECRUITED
(15 seconds)
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