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'''Episode 1025''' was broadcast on 1 August 1990, as part of [[Series 20]].
 
'''Episode 1025''' was broadcast on 1 August 1990, as part of [[Series 20]].
  
[[Alan Harris]] played [[Gordon Foy]], with Alan Harris winning 39 - 36. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Alan Harris]] played [[Gordon Foy]], with Alan Harris winning {{score|39|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Alan Harris|Gordon Foy}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NSVDAAEGM|MANAGED  |DAMAGES  |AGENDAS*, MAENADS*, MANAGES*, SAVAGED|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |IEPSDJONM|PONIES  |IMPOSED  |IMPENDS*            |  7|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |XTREOOYLP|EXPORT  |LOOTER  |LOOPER*, PELTRY*, PERTLY*, PETROL*, PLEXOR*, POETRY*, POORLY*, PORTLY*, RETOOL*, ROOTLE, TOOLER| 13|20 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|10|4|2|7| 830
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|838|sol1=(10 + 7) × 50 − (2 + 1) × 4
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|—
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|cv=830|solcv=((4 + 1) × 7 − 2 + 50) × 10
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|18|20|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RSNRREIEV|INVERSE  |seiver {{x}}|VERNIERS*          | 25|20 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |CDCGOEOTQ|COOT    |CODE    |DECOCT              | 29|24 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |OTAWASGTE|oatage {{x}}|WASTE    |WATTAGES*          | 29|29 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|2|5|10|4| 658
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|655
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|657|sol2=(4 × 10 + 25) × 10 + 5 + 2
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|cv=657
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|other=658|solother=((25 + 10) × 5 − 10) × 4 − 2
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|29|36|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|eghiiknrs*|c1time=3.5|c1sol=SHRIEKING|39|36|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 19:54, 16 October 2020

Episode 1025 was broadcast on 1 August 1990, as part of Series 20.

Alan Harris played Gordon Foy, with Alan Harris winning 39 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Harris Score Gordon Foy Others Max.
1 NSVDAAEGM MANAGED 7 – 7 DAMAGES AGENDAS*, MAENADS*, MANAGES*, SAVAGED 7
2 IEPSDJONM PONIES 7 – 14 IMPOSED IMPENDS* 14
3 XTREOOYLP EXPORT 13 – 20 LOOTER LOOPER*, PELTRY*, PERTLY*, PETROL*, PLEXOR*, POETRY*, POORLY*, PORTLY*, RETOOL*, ROOTLE, TOOLER 20
4 50 1 10 4 2 7 → 830 838
(10 + 7) × 50 − (2 + 1) × 4
18 – 20

CV: 830 = ((4 + 1) × 7 − 2 + 50) × 10

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5 RSNRREIEV INVERSE 25 – 20 seiver ☓ VERNIERS* 38
6 CDCGOEOTQ COOT 29 – 24 CODE DECOCT 44
7 OTAWASGTE oatage ☓ 29 – 29 WASTE WATTAGES* 52
8 25 10 2 5 10 4 → 658 655 29 – 36 657
(4 × 10 + 25) × 10 + 5 + 2

CV: 657 Best: 658 = ((25 + 10) × 5 − 10) × 4 − 2

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9 eghiiknrs* SHRIEKING
(3.5 seconds)
39 – 36 72