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[[Nicholas Birch]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning 44 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ernie Wise]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | [[Nicholas Birch]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning 44 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ernie Wise]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Nicholas Birch|Joan Orchard}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |CAEDOVLAL|LOVED |CALLED |ALCALDE* | 0|6 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |MNNIEATLT|LATENT |LAMENT |AILMENT, ALIMENT, LINEMAN*, MANTLET*, MELANIN*| 6|12 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |RITRADXNI|TRIAD |TRAIN |DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR*, RADII*, RADIX*| 11|17 | 19}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|9|4|5|6| 285 | ||
| + | |285|sol1=(75 x 4) - (6 + 9) | ||
| + | |285|sol2=(75 x 4) - (6 + 9) | ||
| + | |21|27|29}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |PKSAUEJYM|MASK |MAKES |AMUSE*, JAKES*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JUMPS, JUMPY*, KAMES*, KEMPS*, KEMPY*, KYPES*, MUSKY*, PAUSE, PEAKS*, PEAKY*, PESKY*, PUJAS*, PUKES*, PUKEY*, PUMAS*, SAMEY*, SEAMY, SPAKE*, SPEAK*, SPUME*, SPUMY*, UKASE*| 21|32 | 34}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |DZASWIFPE|SWIPE |SWIPED |AZIDES*, SPAZED*, WADIES*, WASPIE*| 21|38 | 40}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |HQTAEASNB|HASTEN |HASTEN |ABATES*, ABSENT*, BATHES*, QANATS*, THANAS*, THANES| 27|44 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|2|7|6|1|3| 238 | ||
| + | |248 {{x}} | ||
| + | |238 {{x}} | ||
| + | |cv=238|solcv=((7 + 3) x 25) - (6 x 2) | ||
| + | |27|44|56}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|adiinortt*|c1time=6|c1sol=TRADITION|37|44|66}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0956}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0956}} | ||
Revision as of 11:54, 23 April 2011
Episode 956 was broadcast on 25 January 1990, as part of Series 19.
Nicholas Birch played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 44 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernie Wise, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nicholas Birch | Score | Joan Orchard | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAEDOVLAL | LOVED | 0 – 6 | CALLED | ALCALDE* | 7 |
| 2 | MNNIEATLT | LATENT | 6 – 12 | LAMENT | AILMENT, ALIMENT, LINEMAN*, MANTLET*, MELANIN* | 14 |
| 3 | RITRADXNI | TRIAD | 11 – 17 | TRAIN | DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR*, RADII*, RADIX* | 19 |
| 4 | 75 2 9 4 5 6 → 285 | 285
(75 x 4) - (6 + 9) |
21 – 27 | 285
(75 x 4) - (6 + 9) |
|
29 |
| 5 | PKSAUEJYM | MASK | 21 – 32 | MAKES | AMUSE*, JAKES*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JUMPS, JUMPY*, KAMES*, KEMPS*, KEMPY*, KYPES*, MUSKY*, PAUSE, PEAKS*, PEAKY*, PESKY*, PUJAS*, PUKES*, PUKEY*, PUMAS*, SAMEY*, SEAMY, SPAKE*, SPEAK*, SPUME*, SPUMY*, UKASE* | 34 |
| 6 | DZASWIFPE | SWIPE | 21 – 38 | SWIPED | AZIDES*, SPAZED*, WADIES*, WASPIE* | 40 |
| 7 | HQTAEASNB | HASTEN | 27 – 44 | HASTEN | ABATES*, ABSENT*, BATHES*, QANATS*, THANAS*, THANES | 46 |
| 8 | 25 2 7 6 1 3 → 238 | 248 ☓ | 27 – 44 | 238 ☓ |
CV: 238 = ((7 + 3) x 25) - (6 x 2) |
56 |
| 9 | adiinortt* | TRADITION
(6 seconds) |
37 – 44 | 66 |