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'''Episode 997''' was broadcast on 23 March 1990, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 997''' was broadcast on 23 March 1990, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Elaine Newcombe]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Elaine Newcombe winning 46 - 32. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Elaine Newcombe]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Elaine Newcombe winning {{score|46|32}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |VSGROEENE|GREENS  |VENEERS  |OVERSEEN*, REVENGES | 12|12 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |VSGROEENE|GREENS  |VENEERS  |OVERSEEN*, REVENGES | 12|12 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|5|5|4|4| 759
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|5|5|4|4| 759
|759|sol1=((100 - 5) x (4 + 4)) - 1
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|759|sol1=(100 5) × (4 + 4) 1
|759|sol2=((100 - 5) x (4 + 4)) - 1
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|759|sol2=(100 5) × (4 + 4) 1
 
|22|22|33}}
 
|22|22|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |MDLAEINBS|BANDIES  |BLAMES  |MANDIBLES          | 29|22 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |MDLAEINBS|BANDIES  |BLAMES  |MANDIBLES          | 29|22 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GLYIUEJRT|UGLIER  |TRULY    |LITURGY            | 41|22 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |GLYIUEJRT|UGLIER  |TRULY    |LITURGY            | 41|22 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|10|1|7|6| 656
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|10|1|7|6| 656
|650|sol1=(((7 - (6 - 1)) x 10) + 6) x 25
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|650|sol1=((7 (6 1)) × 10 + 6) × 25
 
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|—
|cv=656|solcv=((((7 - 1) x 6) - 10) x 25) + 6
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|cv=656|solcv=((7 1) × 6 10) × 25 + 6
 
|46|22|74}}
 
|46|22|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|deeipprrs*|c2time=15|c2sol=PERSPIRED|46|32|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|deeipprrs*|c2time=15|c2sol=PERSPIRED|46|32|84}}

Revision as of 23:40, 7 August 2011

Episode 997 was broadcast on 23 March 1990, and was the second quarter-final of Series 19.

Elaine Newcombe played Joan Orchard, with Elaine Newcombe winning 46 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Elaine Newcombe Score Joan Orchard Others Max.
1 GSTUIMPEY MUSTY 5 – 5 STUMP GUIMPES*, IMPETUS*, IMPUTES, MISTYPE*, PYGMIES 7
2 SLOITSOAH SOLOIST 12 – 5 halitosis ☓ HISTOSOL* 15
3 VSGROEENE GREENS 12 – 12 VENEERS OVERSEEN*, REVENGES 23
4 100 1 5 5 4 4 → 759 759
(100 − 5) × (4 + 4) − 1
22 – 22 759
(100 − 5) × (4 + 4) − 1


33
5 MDLAEINBS BANDIES 29 – 22 BLAMES MANDIBLES 51
6 NPCROIAKU UNCORK 35 – 22 CROAK ANURIC*, CORNUA*, KIRPAN*, KORUNA*, OPANCI*, PARKIN*, PICARO*, UNPACK*, UNPICK* 57
7 GLYIUEJRT UGLIER 41 – 22 TRULY LITURGY 64
8 25 6 10 1 7 6 → 656 650
((7 − (6 − 1)) × 10 + 6) × 25
46 – 22

CV: 656 = ((7 − 1) × 6 − 10) × 25 + 6

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9 deeipprrs* 46 – 32 PERSPIRED
(15 seconds)
84