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'''Episode 1002''' was broadcast on 30 March 1990, and was an extended 45-minute episode for the [[Series 19]] grand final. | '''Episode 1002''' was broadcast on 30 March 1990, and was an extended 45-minute episode for the [[Series 19]] grand final. | ||
− | [[Michael Wareham]] played [[Gino Corr]], with Michael Wareham winning 92 | + | [[Michael Wareham]] played [[Gino Corr]], with Michael Wareham winning {{score|92|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Nigel Rees]] and [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]]. |
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+ | Notably, the selection in Round 12 was identical (disregarding its order) to that in the immediately following letters selection, in Round 1 of [[Episode 1003|the following game]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Michael Wareham|Gino Corr}} | {{Rounds-start|Michael Wareham|Gino Corr}} | ||
− | {{R-letters|1|QSNEAURMD|SQUARED|SQUARED|MAUNDERS | + | {{R-letters |1 |QSNEAURMD|SQUARED |SQUARED |MAUNDERS, SQUANDER, SURNAMED*| 7|7 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters|2|SGTCOIURC|COURTS|GROUTS|CITROUS*|13|13|15}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |SGTCOIURC|COURTS |GROUTS |CITROUS* | 13|13 | 15}} |
− | {{R-numbers|3|25|50|100|75|2|7|199|199 {{ | + | {{R-numbers|3 | 25|50|100|75|2|7| 199 |
− | {{R-letters|4|PTREORLER|REPORTER|REPORTER||21|31|33}} | + | |199 {{x}} |
− | {{R-letters|5|GTVPAIEDL|PLAITED|PLAITED|LIGATED | + | |199|sol2=2 × 100 − (75 − 50) ÷ 25 |
− | {{R-numbers|6|25|100|1|5|10|5|967|969|969|other=966|solother=100 × 10 + 1 | + | |13|23|25}} |
+ | {{R-letters |4 |PTREORLER|REPORTER |REPORTER | | 21|31 | 33}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |GTVPAIEDL|PLAITED |PLAITED |LIGATED | 28|38 | 40}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers|6 |25|100|1|5|10|5| 967 | ||
+ | |969|sol1=100 × 10 − 25 − 5 − 1 | ||
+ | |969|sol2=(100 − 5) × 10 + 25 − 5 − 1 | ||
+ | |cv=966 | ||
+ | |other=966|solother=100 × 10 + 1 − 25 − 5 − 5 | ||
+ | |35|45|47}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|7|LUTINEBEL|c1time=3|c1sol=EBULLIENT|45|45|57}} | {{R-conundrum|7|LUTINEBEL|c1time=3|c1sol=EBULLIENT|45|45|57}} | ||
− | {{R-letters|8|DTBSIEOWL|BLOWIEST|bowliest {{ | + | {{R-letters |8 |DTBSIEOWL|BLOWIEST |bowliest {{x}}| | 53|45 | 65}} |
− | {{R-letters|9|LTZEIAEYP|TEAZLE|pleaty {{ | + | {{R-letters |9 |LTZEIAEYP|TEAZLE |pleaty {{x}}|EPILATE | 59|45 | 72}} |
− | {{R-numbers|10|25|75|3|8|9|10|670|670| | + | {{R-numbers |10| 25|75|3|8|9|10| 670 |
− | {{R-letters|11|AERNODXSD|ADORNED|nodders {{ | + | |670|sol1=75 × 9 − (8 − 3) |
− | {{R-letters|12|BLKEIAYWF|WEAKLY|WEAKLY|BIKEWAY*|82|61| | + | |670|sol2=(75 − 8) × 10 |
− | {{R-numbers|13|50|75|25|7|8|3|939| | + | |69|55|82}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|14|IPITYCLUB|c1time=1|c1sol=PUBLICITY|92|68| | + | {{R-letters |11|AERNODXSD|ADORNED |nodders {{x}}|DANDERS, DEODARS | 76|55 | 89}} |
+ | {{R-letters |12|BLKEIAYWF|WEAKLY |WEAKLY |BIKEWAY* | 82|61 | 96}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |13| 50|75|25|7|8|3| 939 | ||
+ | |— | ||
+ | |942|sol2=(25 + 75) × (3 + 7) − 50 − 8 | ||
+ | |other=939|solother=(50 × 25 − 8) ÷ 3 + 75 × 7 | ||
+ | |82|68|106}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|14|IPITYCLUB|c1time=1|c1sol=PUBLICITY|92|68|116}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1002}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1002}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 19]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 19]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Grand finals]] | ||
[[Category:14-round games]] | [[Category:14-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 12:21, 12 November 2017
Episode 1002 was broadcast on 30 March 1990, and was an extended 45-minute episode for the Series 19 grand final.
Michael Wareham played Gino Corr, with Michael Wareham winning 92 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guests were Nigel Rees and Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
Notably, the selection in Round 12 was identical (disregarding its order) to that in the immediately following letters selection, in Round 1 of the following game.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Michael Wareham | Score | Gino Corr | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | QSNEAURMD | SQUARED | 7 – 7 | SQUARED | MAUNDERS, SQUANDER, SURNAMED* | 8 |
2 | SGTCOIURC | COURTS | 13 – 13 | GROUTS | CITROUS* | 15 |
3 | 25 50 100 75 2 7 → 199 | 199 ☓ | 13 – 23 | 199
2 × 100 − (75 − 50) ÷ 25 |
|
25 |
4 | PTREORLER | REPORTER | 21 – 31 | REPORTER | 33 | |
5 | GTVPAIEDL | PLAITED | 28 – 38 | PLAITED | LIGATED | 40 |
6 | 25 100 1 5 10 5 → 967 | 969
100 × 10 − 25 − 5 − 1 |
35 – 45 | 969
(100 − 5) × 10 + 25 − 5 − 1 |
CV: 966 Best: 966 = 100 × 10 + 1 − 25 − 5 − 5 |
47 |
7 | LUTINEBEL | EBULLIENT
(3 seconds) |
45 – 45 | 57 | ||
8 | DTBSIEOWL | BLOWIEST | 53 – 45 | bowliest ☓ | 65 | |
9 | LTZEIAEYP | TEAZLE | 59 – 45 | pleaty ☓ | EPILATE | 72 |
10 | 25 75 3 8 9 10 → 670 | 670
75 × 9 − (8 − 3) |
69 – 55 | 670
(75 − 8) × 10 |
|
82 |
11 | AERNODXSD | ADORNED | 76 – 55 | nodders ☓ | DANDERS, DEODARS | 89 |
12 | BLKEIAYWF | WEAKLY | 82 – 61 | WEAKLY | BIKEWAY* | 96 |
13 | 50 75 25 7 8 3 → 939 | — | 82 – 68 | 942
(25 + 75) × (3 + 7) − 50 − 8 |
Best: 939 = (50 × 25 − 8) ÷ 3 + 75 × 7 |
106 |
14 | IPITYCLUB | PUBLICITY
(1 second) |
92 – 68 | 116 |