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'''Episode 882''' was broadcast on 28 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | '''Episode 882''' was broadcast on 28 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | ||
| − | [[Derek Stuart-Clark]] played [[John Gough-Cooper]], with Derek Stuart-Clark winning 49 | + | [[Derek Stuart-Clark]] played [[John Gough-Cooper]], with Derek Stuart-Clark winning {{score|49|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
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| + | NOTE: For more than three decades, this was the only game played between two [[contestant]]s with double-barrelled surnames until the [[Series 82]] [[Episode 7413|grand final]] between [[Luke Johnson-Davies]] and [[Sam Cappleman-Lynes]] (neither of whom were born when this episode aired). | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Derek Stuart-Clark|John Gough-Cooper}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |OIRDGRENO|RINGED |RIDGE |ORDERING, RODEOING* | 6|0 | 8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |SDGIENVIO|DIVING |DEVISING |INDIGOES*, VIDEOING*, VISIONED*| 6|8 | 16}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |EUISGNNOJ|ENSUING |USING |JONESING* | 13|8 | 24}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|50|8|3|8|2| 462 | ||
| + | |461 | ||
| + | |462|sol2=(8 − 3) × (100 − 8) + 2 | ||
| + | |13|18|34}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |IATHNSUOG|OUSTING |shutting {{x}}|HOUTINGS*, SHOUTING, SOUTHING*| 20|18 | 42}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |CVRLIEADI|VARIED |DERAIL |LARVICIDE*, VERIDICAL*| 26|24 | 60}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |MMHUIXRUI|HUM |MIX |RUMI* | 29|27 | 64}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|1|7|3|2|7| 375 | ||
| + | |375|sol1=(2 + 3) × 75 | ||
| + | |375|sol2=(2 + 3) × 75 | ||
| + | |39|37|74}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|aghilnpty*|c1time=2|c1sol=PLAYTHING|49|37|84}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0882}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0882}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson 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 10:53, 28 July 2026
Episode 882 was broadcast on 28 July 1989, as part of Series 18.
Derek Stuart-Clark played John Gough-Cooper, with Derek Stuart-Clark winning 49 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
NOTE: For more than three decades, this was the only game played between two contestants with double-barrelled surnames until the Series 82 grand final between Luke Johnson-Davies and Sam Cappleman-Lynes (neither of whom were born when this episode aired).
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Derek Stuart-Clark | Score | John Gough-Cooper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OIRDGRENO | RINGED | 6 – 0 | RIDGE | ORDERING, RODEOING* | 8 |
| 2 | SDGIENVIO | DIVING | 6 – 8 | DEVISING | INDIGOES*, VIDEOING*, VISIONED* | 16 |
| 3 | EUISGNNOJ | ENSUING | 13 – 8 | USING | JONESING* | 24 |
| 4 | 100 50 8 3 8 2 → 462 | 461 | 13 – 18 | 462
(8 − 3) × (100 − 8) + 2 |
|
34 |
| 5 | IATHNSUOG | OUSTING | 20 – 18 | shutting ☓ | HOUTINGS*, SHOUTING, SOUTHING* | 42 |
| 6 | CVRLIEADI | VARIED | 26 – 24 | DERAIL | LARVICIDE*, VERIDICAL* | 60 |
| 7 | MMHUIXRUI | HUM | 29 – 27 | MIX | RUMI* | 64 |
| 8 | 75 1 7 3 2 7 → 375 | 375
(2 + 3) × 75 |
39 – 37 | 375
(2 + 3) × 75 |
|
74 |
| 9 | aghilnpty* | PLAYTHING
(2 seconds) |
49 – 37 | 84 |
