Difference between revisions of "Episode 870"
From Countdown
JRTerrier24 (talk | contribs) (Episode Info) |
The Doctor (talk | contribs) m |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
'''Episode 870''' was broadcast on 12 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | '''Episode 870''' was broadcast on 12 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | ||
| − | [[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]] played [[Margaret Jones]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 49 | + | [[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]] played [[Margaret Jones]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning {{score|49|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
{{R-letters |3 |TSIQOMCIT|MOIST |MITTS |MITOTIC*, SOMITIC | 16|16 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |TSIQOMCIT|MOIST |MITTS |MITOTIC*, SOMITIC | 16|16 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 100|10|9|6|8|4| 886 | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|10|9|6|8|4| 886 | ||
| − | |886|sol1= | + | |886|sol1=9 × 100 − (10 + 4) |
| − | |886|sol2= | + | |886|sol2=100 × 8 + 10 × 9 − 4 |
|26|26|31}} | |26|26|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |NBWOEODLR|BROWNED |WOODEN |BLONDER* | 33|26 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |NBWOEODLR|BROWNED |WOODEN |BLONDER* | 33|26 | 38}} | ||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
|885 {{x}} | |885 {{x}} | ||
|— | |— | ||
| − | |other=884|solother=(50 + 2) | + | |other=884|solother=(50 + 2) × (8 + 8 + 1) |
|39|37|59}} | |39|37|59}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|acellmoru*|c1time=20|c1sol=MOLECULAR|49|37|69}} | {{R-conundrum|9|acellmoru*|c1time=20|c1sol=MOLECULAR|49|37|69}} | ||
| Line 31: | Line 31: | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:34, 16 October 2020
Episode 870 was broadcast on 12 July 1989, as part of Series 18.
Rajaretnam Yogasagarar played Margaret Jones, with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 49 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rajaretnam Yogasagarar | Score | Margaret Jones | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYATODAHI | ADMIT | 5 – 5 | DHOTI | DAIMYO*, DIATOM, MYTHOI* | 6 |
| 2 | PLERIALNU | PILLAR | 11 – 11 | PLURAL | PRUNELLA* | 14 |
| 3 | TSIQOMCIT | MOIST | 16 – 16 | MITTS | MITOTIC*, SOMITIC | 21 |
| 4 | 100 10 9 6 8 4 → 886 | 886
9 × 100 − (10 + 4) |
26 – 26 | 886
100 × 8 + 10 × 9 − 4 |
|
31 |
| 5 | NBWOEODLR | BROWNED | 33 – 26 | WOODEN | BLONDER* | 38 |
| 6 | DIGGAREGI | RAGGED | 39 – 32 | DIGGER | DAGGIER* | 45 |
| 7 | ZDUAVNROE | endeavour ☓ | 39 – 37 | DOZEN | RONDEAU | 52 |
| 8 | 50 1 8 2 8 4 → 885 | 885 ☓ | 39 – 37 | — |
Best: 884 = (50 + 2) × (8 + 8 + 1) |
59 |
| 9 | acellmoru* | MOLECULAR
(20 seconds) |
49 – 37 | 69 |
