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| '''Episode 981''' was broadcast on 1 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | '''Episode 981''' was broadcast on 1 March 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | ||
| − | [[Robert Endeacott]] played [[Brian Speet]], with Robert Endeacott winning 32  | + | [[Robert Endeacott]] played [[Brian Speet]], with Robert Endeacott winning {{score|32|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. | 
| ==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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| {{R-letters  |3 |EUTLSRAOC|clouters {{x}}|COASTER  |CAROUSEL*, CLOTURES*, COULTERS*, CROTALES*, OSCULATE*, OUTRACES*, SECTORAL*| 10|7  | 20}} | {{R-letters  |3 |EUTLSRAOC|clouters {{x}}|COASTER  |CAROUSEL*, CLOTURES*, COULTERS*, CROTALES*, OSCULATE*, OUTRACES*, SECTORAL*| 10|7  | 20}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|10|8|3|6| 780 | {{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|10|8|3|6| 780 | ||
| − | |790|sol1= | + | |790|sol1=(8 × 3 + 6) × 25 + 10 × 4 | 
| |— | |— | ||
| − | |cv=780|solcv= | + | |cv=780|solcv=(3 × 25 + 6 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)) × 10 | 
| |15|7|30}} | |15|7|30}} | ||
| {{R-letters  |5 |FSTEUXBWE|BESET    |FEWEST   |BUSTEE*             | 15|13 | 36}} | {{R-letters  |5 |FSTEUXBWE|BESET    |FEWEST   |BUSTEE*             | 15|13 | 36}} | ||
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| {{R-letters  |7 |NHSETPURN|PUNTERS/STUNNER|PUNTERS  |HUNTERS*, PUNNERS*, PUNNETS*, PUNSTER, SHUNTER*, UNSPENT*| 22|28 | 61}} | {{R-letters  |7 |NHSETPURN|PUNTERS/STUNNER|PUNTERS  |HUNTERS*, PUNNERS*, PUNNETS*, PUNSTER, SHUNTER*, UNSPENT*| 22|28 | 61}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|9|3|9|10| 210 | {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|9|3|9|10| 210 | ||
| − | |210|sol1= | + | |210|sol1=9 × 25 − 9 − 6 | 
| |— | |— | ||
| |32|28|71}} | |32|28|71}} | ||
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| [[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]] | ||
| [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:52, 16 October 2020
Episode 981 was broadcast on 1 March 1990, as part of Series 19.
Robert Endeacott played Brian Speet, with Robert Endeacott winning 32 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Robert Endeacott | Score | Brian Speet | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UIOSGZAKJ | JIGS | 4 – 0 | GAS | AGIOS, JOUGS*, JOUKS*, KAGUS* | 5 | 
| 2 | RMETYILQA | TAMELY | 10 – 0 | REMIT | IRATELY, MALTIER*, MEATILY*, REALITY | 12 | 
| 3 | EUTLSRAOC | clouters ☓ | 10 – 7 | COASTER | CAROUSEL*, CLOTURES*, COULTERS*, CROTALES*, OSCULATE*, OUTRACES*, SECTORAL* | 20 | 
| 4 | 25 4 10 8 3 6 → 780 | 790 (8 × 3 + 6) × 25 + 10 × 4 | 15 – 7 | — | CV: 780 = (3 × 25 + 6 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)) × 10 | 30 | 
| 5 | FSTEUXBWE | BESET | 15 – 13 | FEWEST | BUSTEE* | 36 | 
| 6 | IEDLDATNS | STAINED | 15 – 21 | DANDIEST | TIDELANDS* | 54 | 
| 7 | NHSETPURN | PUNTERS/STUNNER | 22 – 28 | PUNTERS | HUNTERS*, PUNNERS*, PUNNETS*, PUNSTER, SHUNTER*, UNSPENT* | 61 | 
| 8 | 25 6 9 3 9 10 → 210 | 210 9 × 25 − 9 − 6 | 32 – 28 | — | 
 | 71 | 
| 9 | ceefilnnu* | 32 – 28 | INFLUENCE | 81 | 

