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'''Episode 985''' was broadcast on 7 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 985''' was broadcast on 7 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Michael Wareham]] played [[Jenny Commode]], with Michael Wareham winning 59 - 27. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Jenny Commode]] played [[Michael Wareham]], with Michael Wareham winning {{score|59|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Jenny Commode|Michael Wareham}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |GLTOIUSBT|BOUTS    |GLOTTIS  |                    |  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MSDAEPLRA|LAPSED  |mapreads {{x}}|ALARMED, DAMPERS*, LAMPERS*, MEDLARS*, PALMERS*, PARADES*, PEDLARS*, SAMPLED, SAMPLER|  6|7  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RNXOAFRIW|ROWAN    |FROWN    |FARROW*, FORNIX*, NARROW| 11|12 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|25|7|9|6|1| 215
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|214 {{x}}
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|217|sol2=(9 − 6) × 75 − 7 − 1
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|cv=215|solcv=(9 − 6) × (75 − 1) − 7
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|11|19|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DTNEATEZJ|JETTED  |ATTEND  |DENTATE            | 17|25 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |CDURPEIGT|TIGER    |PICTURED |                    | 17|33 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SLSCLAEVC|CALLS    |SLAVES  |ACCESS*, CALCES*, CALVES*, CLAVES, SALVES*, SCALES, VALSES*| 17|39 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|8|3|10|3|2| 257
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|257|sol1=75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2
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|257|sol2=75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2
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|27|49|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|eehinsttx*|c2time=8|c2sol=SIXTEENTH|27|59|71}}
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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 Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:52, 16 October 2020

Episode 985 was broadcast on 7 March 1990, as part of Series 19.

Jenny Commode played Michael Wareham, with Michael Wareham winning 59 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jenny Commode Score Michael Wareham Others Max.
1 GLTOIUSBT BOUTS 0 – 7 GLOTTIS 7
2 MSDAEPLRA LAPSED 6 – 7 mapreads ☓ ALARMED, DAMPERS*, LAMPERS*, MEDLARS*, PALMERS*, PARADES*, PEDLARS*, SAMPLED, SAMPLER 14
3 RNXOAFRIW ROWAN 11 – 12 FROWN FARROW*, FORNIX*, NARROW 20
4 75 25 7 9 6 1 → 215 214 ☓ 11 – 19 217
(9 − 6) × 75 − 7 − 1

CV: 215 = (9 − 6) × (75 − 1) − 7

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5 DTNEATEZJ JETTED 17 – 25 ATTEND DENTATE 37
6 CDURPEIGT TIGER 17 – 33 PICTURED 45
7 SLSCLAEVC CALLS 17 – 39 SLAVES ACCESS*, CALCES*, CALVES*, CLAVES, SALVES*, SCALES, VALSES* 51
8 75 8 3 10 3 2 → 257 257
75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2
27 – 49 257
75 × 3 + 10 × 3 + 2


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9 eehinsttx* 27 – 59 SIXTEENTH
(8 seconds)
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