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'''Episode 863''' was broadcast on 13 March 1989, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 863''' was broadcast on 13 March 1989, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 17]].
  
[[Vicki McCarthy]] played [[David Poulter]], with Vicki McCarthy winning 57 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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[[Vicki McCarthy]] played [[David Poulter]], with Vicki McCarthy winning {{score|57|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Vicki McCarthy|David Poulter}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DENRSIPRI|PRISED  |SPINED  |INSPIRED, INSPIRER* |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GNLEOMDOU|LOUNGED  |LONGED  |GLOOMED*, GOODMEN*  | 13|6  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LZIEMNEDN|DENIM    |MINED    |DENIZEN, LINEMEN*  | 18|11 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|10|1|4|8| 630
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|630|sol1=(100 + 1 + 4) × (10 − 8) × 3
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|632
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|28|11|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LVAOQRESN|LOVERS  |SLAVER  |LOANERS, VERONAL*  | 34|17 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GRDOEKSIT|STODGIER |GOITRES  |                    | 42|17 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CTJEOVGOW|COVET    |COVET    |                    | 47|22 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|10|3|1|3| 187
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|187|sol1=8 − 1 + 3 × 10 + 3 × 50
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|187|sol2=8 − 1 + 3 × 10 + 3 × 50
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|57|32|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aadgimnru*|c2time=2|c2sol=MARAUDING|57|42|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Lucy Summers as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Georgia Hole as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Georgia Hole 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 23:24, 16 March 2021

Episode 863 was broadcast on 13 March 1989, and was the third quarter-final of Series 17.

Vicki McCarthy played David Poulter, with Vicki McCarthy winning 57 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Vicki McCarthy Score David Poulter Others Max.
1 DENRSIPRI PRISED 6 – 6 SPINED INSPIRED, INSPIRER* 8
2 GNLEOMDOU LOUNGED 13 – 6 LONGED GLOOMED*, GOODMEN* 15
3 LZIEMNEDN DENIM 18 – 11 MINED DENIZEN, LINEMEN* 22
4 100 3 10 1 4 8 → 630 630
(100 + 1 + 4) × (10 − 8) × 3
28 – 11 632


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5 LVAOQRESN LOVERS 34 – 17 SLAVER LOANERS, VERONAL* 39
6 GRDOEKSIT STODGIER 42 – 17 GOITRES 47
7 CTJEOVGOW COVET 47 – 22 COVET 52
8 50 8 10 3 1 3 → 187 187
8 − 1 + 3 × 10 + 3 × 50
57 – 32 187
8 − 1 + 3 × 10 + 3 × 50


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9 aadgimnru* 57 – 42 MARAUDING
(2 seconds)
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