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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Tom Dudley|Win Blackborow}} | {{Rounds-start|Tom Dudley|Win Blackborow}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |RLNIPROES|PRISONER |LORRIES |LORINERS* | 8|0 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters |1|RLNIPROES|PRISONER |LORRIES |LORINERS* | 8|0 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |RJUANGENG|GAUGER |RANGE |GUNNERA* | 14|0 | 15}} | + | {{R-letters |2|RJUANGENG|GAUGER |RANGE |GUNNERA* | 14|0 | 15}} |
− | {{R-letters |3 |NYUOLSECB|BLOUSE |BOUNCES | | + | {{R-letters |3|NYUOLSECB|BLOUSE |BOUNCES |BUNCOES*, COUNSEL, UNCLOSE*| 14|7 | 22}} |
− | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|9|3|8|2|7| 905 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 100|9|3|8|2|7| 905 |
|905|sol1=(7 + 2) × 100 + 8 − 3 | |905|sol1=(7 + 2) × 100 + 8 − 3 | ||
− | |905|sol2=9 | + | |905|sol2=100 × 9 + 3 + 2 |
|24|17|32}} | |24|17|32}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |5 | | + | {{R-letters |5|NSNIIACRI|RAINS |CAIRNS |ARCSIN*, NIACIN*, RAISIN*| 24|23 | 38}} |
− | {{R-letters |6 |UWFIRFPES|FURIES/WIPERS|FIRES |PUFFERS*, PUFFIER | 30|23 | 45}} | + | {{R-letters |6|UWFIRFPES|FURIES/WIPERS|FIRES |PUFFERS*, PUFFIER | 30|23 | 45}} |
− | {{R-letters |7 |RDVEAEDSN|DREADS |SENDER |ADVERSE, DANDERS*, DAVENED*, DEADENS*, ENDEARS, EVADERS*, RAVENED*, REDDENS*| 36|29 | 52}} | + | {{R-letters |7|RDVEAEDSN|DREADS |SENDER |ADVERSE, DANDERS*, DAVENED*, DEADENS*, ENDEARS, EVADERS*, RAVENED*, REDDENS*| 36|29 | 52}} |
− | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|1|6|3|9|8| 266 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 75|1|6|3|9|8| 266 |
|264|sol1=75 × 3 + 6 × 8 − 9 | |264|sol1=75 × 3 + 6 × 8 − 9 | ||
|263 | |263 | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:03, 5 November 2022
Episode 885 was broadcast on 2 August 1989, as part of Series 18.
Tom Dudley played Win Blackborow, with Tom Dudley winning 43 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Dudley | Score | Win Blackborow | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RLNIPROES | PRISONER | 8 – 0 | LORRIES | LORINERS* | 8 |
2 | RJUANGENG | GAUGER | 14 – 0 | RANGE | GUNNERA* | 15 |
3 | NYUOLSECB | BLOUSE | 14 – 7 | BOUNCES | BUNCOES*, COUNSEL, UNCLOSE* | 22 |
4 | 100 9 3 8 2 7 → 905 | 905
(7 + 2) × 100 + 8 − 3 |
24 – 17 | 905
100 × 9 + 3 + 2 |
|
32 |
5 | NSNIIACRI | RAINS | 24 – 23 | CAIRNS | ARCSIN*, NIACIN*, RAISIN* | 38 |
6 | UWFIRFPES | FURIES/WIPERS | 30 – 23 | FIRES | PUFFERS*, PUFFIER | 45 |
7 | RDVEAEDSN | DREADS | 36 – 29 | SENDER | ADVERSE, DANDERS*, DAVENED*, DEADENS*, ENDEARS, EVADERS*, RAVENED*, REDDENS* | 52 |
8 | 75 1 6 3 9 8 → 266 | 264
75 × 3 + 6 × 8 − 9 |
43 – 29 | 263 |
CV: 266 = (75 + 9) × 3 + 8 + 6 |
62 |
9 | ERIETOTEM | 43 – 39 | METEORITE
(4 seconds) |
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