Difference between revisions of "Episode 996"

Latest revision as of 11:35, 23 September 2010

Episode 996 was broadcast on 22 March 1990, and was the first quarter-final of Series 19.

Lindsay Denyer played Linda Keen, with Lindsay Denyer winning 44 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rnd	Selection	Lindsay Denyer	Score	Linda Keen	Others	Max.
1	YLREOTFAJ	FLOATER	7 – 0	LOAFER	FLOREAT, REFLOAT	7
2	CZIAFBEQU	BAIZE	12 – 0	QUIZ	BIFACE, CAIQUE	13
3	TLRAATVRA	ATTAR	17 – 0	TART	AVATAR, TARATA, TARTAR	19
4	100 8 1 9 6 10 → 883	883 (100 + 10) × 8 + 9 − 6	27 – 10	883 (100 + 10) × 8 + 9 − 6		29
5	WCIENSLOS	LOWNESS	34 – 17	LESIONS	INCLOSES	37
6	DTRAAXDOP	APART	34 – 24	PARADOX	ADAPTOR	44
7	TWNEIDDIR	DINTED	34 – 31	WINDIER	NITRIDED*	52
8	50 3 6 1 5 9 → 364	364 (6 + 1) × 50 + 9 + 5	44 – 31	355		62
9	TWINSEEDS		44 – 31		WITNESSED	72

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-'''Episode 996''' was broadcast on 22 March 1990, and was a quarter final of [[Series 19]].
+'''Episode 996''' was broadcast on 22 March 1990, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 19]].
 [[Lindsay Denyer]] played [[Linda Keen]], with Lindsay Denyer winning {{score|44|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].