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'''Episode 907''' was broadcast on 1 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 907''' was broadcast on 1 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Mark St John London|Mark St. John London]] played [[Bill Taylor]], with Mark St. John London winning 50 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Mark St John London|Mark St. John London]] played [[Bill Taylor]], with Mark St. John London winning {{score|50|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |NCWGAIUTD|DATING  |WADING  |DUCTING*            | 19|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NCWGAIUTD|DATING  |WADING  |DUCTING*            | 19|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|1|9|1|4| 608
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|1|9|1|4| 608
|608|sol1=((7 - 1) x 4 x 25) + 9 - 1
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|608|sol1=(7 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 1
|608|sol2=((7 - 1) x 4 x 25) + 9 - 1
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|608|sol2=(7 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 1
 
|29|29|31}}
 
|29|29|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |OEPTSSGNA|postages {{x}}|POSSET  |APTNESS*, ONSTAGE*, PATNESS*, POSTAGE, SPONGES*, STEPSON*, TANGOES*| 29|35 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |OEPTSSGNA|postages {{x}}|POSSET  |APTNESS*, ONSTAGE*, PATNESS*, POSTAGE, SPONGES*, STEPSON*, TANGOES*| 29|35 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |WCEITTNRE|WRITTEN  |WINTER  |RETICENT            | 43|35 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |WCEITTNRE|WRITTEN  |WINTER  |RETICENT            | 43|35 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|3|4|8|10|5| 641
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|3|4|8|10|5| 641
|640|sol1=(3 x 8 x 25) + (4 x 10)
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|640|sol1=3 × 8 × 25 + 4 × 10
|640|sol2=(5 + 3) x 8 x 10
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|640|sol2=(5 + 3) × 8 × 10
|cv=641|solcv=(((8 x 25) + 10 + 5) x 3) - 4
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|cv=641|solcv=(8 × 25 + 10 + 5) × 3 4
 
|50|42|63}}
 
|50|42|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|?????????|sol=?????????|50|42|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|?????????|sol=?????????|50|42|73}}

Latest revision as of 19:04, 8 August 2011

Episode 907 was broadcast on 1 September 1989, as part of Series 18.

Mark St. John London played Bill Taylor, with Mark St. John London winning 50 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark St. John London Score Bill Taylor Others Max.
1 RSGZIEFAI FAIRIES 7 – 7 FAIRIES 7
2 AEHLNMGOE HOMAGE 13 – 13 HOMAGE GLEEMAN*, HALOGEN*, MANHOLE* 14
3 NCWGAIUTD DATING 19 – 19 WADING DUCTING* 21
4 25 7 1 9 1 4 → 608 608
(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 1
29 – 29 608
(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 1


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5 OEPTSSGNA postages ☓ 29 – 35 POSSET APTNESS*, ONSTAGE*, PATNESS*, POSTAGE, SPONGES*, STEPSON*, TANGOES* 38
6 RPRUNEDUL PLUNDER 36 – 35 PURRED UNRULED 45
7 WCEITTNRE WRITTEN 43 – 35 WINTER RETICENT 53
8 25 3 4 8 10 5 → 641 640
3 × 8 × 25 + 4 × 10
50 – 42 640
(5 + 3) × 8 × 10

CV: 641 = (8 × 25 + 10 + 5) × 3 − 4

63
9 ????????? 50 – 42 ????????? 73