Difference between revisions of "Episode 866"

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{{R-letters  |1 |RPOENRACF|PRONE/APRON|OPERA    |PROFANER*          |  5|5  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |RPOENRACF|PRONE/APRON|OPERA    |PROFANER*          |  5|5  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |RNOCAPIDE|candier {{x}}|CAPRINE/PRANCED|APOCRINE*, CANOPIED*, CAPONIER, ENDOCARP*, PROCAINE*|  5|12 | 16}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |RNOCAPIDE|candier {{x}}|CAPRINE/PRANCED|APOCRINE*, CANOPIED*, CAPONIER, ENDOCARP*, PROCAINE*|  5|12 | 16}}
{{R-letters  |3 |TLIOWGNEG|toweling {{x}}|GLOWING  |TOWELING*          |  5|19 | 24}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TLIOWGNEG|toweling {{x}}|GLOWING  |WELTING*, WINGLET*          |  5|19 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 5|6|9|3|5|9| 737
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 5|6|9|3|5|9| 737
 
|747
 
|747
 
|738|sol2=((6 + 3) × 9 + 5 ÷ 5) × 9
 
|738|sol2=((6 + 3) × 9 + 5 ÷ 5) × 9
|5|26|31}}
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|5|26|30}
{{R-letters  |5 |THEGAXTUS|TAUGHT  |HATES    |EXHAUST            | 11|26 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |THEGAXTUS|TAUGHT  |HATES    |EXHAUST            | 11|26 | 37}
{{R-letters  |6 |RDIETRVIB|DIRTIER  |DIRTIER  |                    | 18|33 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RDIETRVIB|DIRTIER  |DIRTIER  |                    | 18|33 | 44}
{{R-letters  |7 |MNUSAROLW|AMOURS  |SALMON  |NORMALS, SOLANUM*, SOLUNAR*, UNMORAL*| 24|39 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MNUSAROLW|AMOURS  |SALMON  |NORMALS, SOLANUM*, SOLUNAR*, UNMORAL*| 24|39 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|4|5|9|5| 487
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|4|5|9|5| 487
 
|484
 
|484
 
|487|sol2=4 × 5 × 25 − (4 + 9)
 
|487|sol2=4 × 5 × 25 − (4 + 9)
|24|49|62}}
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|24|49|61}}
{{R-conundrum|9|delorstuy*|sol=DESULTORY|24|49|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|delorstuy*|sol=DESULTORY|24|49|71}}
 
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Revision as of 19:42, 12 November 2011

Episode 866 was broadcast on 16 March 1989, and was the second semi-final of Series 17.

Vicki McCarthy played Lawrence Pearse, with Lawrence Pearse winning 49 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

{{R-numbers |4 | 5|6|9|3|5|9| 737 |747 |738|sol2=((6 + 3) × 9 + 5 ÷ 5) × 9 |5|26|30} {{R-letters |5 |THEGAXTUS|TAUGHT |HATES |EXHAUST | 11|26 | 37} {{R-letters |6 |RDIETRVIB|DIRTIER |DIRTIER | | 18|33 | 44}
Rnd Selection Vicki McCarthy Score Lawrence Pearse Others Max.
1 RPOENRACF PRONE/APRON 5 – 5 OPERA PROFANER* 8
2 RNOCAPIDE candier ☓ 5 – 12 CAPRINE/PRANCED APOCRINE*, CANOPIED*, CAPONIER, ENDOCARP*, PROCAINE* 16
3 TLIOWGNEG toweling ☓ 5 – 19 GLOWING WELTING*, WINGLET* 23
7 MNUSAROLW AMOURS 24 – 39 SALMON NORMALS, SOLANUM*, SOLUNAR*, UNMORAL* 51
8 25 4 4 5 9 5 → 487 484 24 – 49 487
4 × 5 × 25 − (4 + 9)


61
9 delorstuy* 24 – 49 DESULTORY 71