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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Alan Harris|Maurice Binks}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Alan Harris|Maurice Binks}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NWPMUIAHO|WIMP    |whimp {{x}}|AINHUM*, MOPANI*   |  4|0  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NWPMUIAHO|WIMP    |whimp {{x}}|AMINO*, HUMAN, MIAOW*, OPIUM*, PIANO, WHAUP*, WOMAN|  4|0  |  5}}
{{R-letters  |2 |IEBYLRLZG|GRILL    |GRILLE  |LEGIBLY*            |  4|6  | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |IEBYLRLZG|GRILL    |GRILLE  |LEGIBLY*            |  4|6  | 12}}
{{R-letters  |3 |CVLAIDESD|CAVILS  |SCALDED  |ADVICES*, ADVISED*, CADDIES, LADDIES*, VESICAL*|  4|13 | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CVLAIDESD|CAVILS  |SCALDED  |ADVICES*, ADVISED*, CADDIES, LADDIES*, VESICAL*|  4|13 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|50|9|10|1|4| 966
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|50|9|10|1|4| 966
 
|966|sol1=(9 + 4) × 75 − (10 − 1)
 
|966|sol1=(9 + 4) × 75 − (10 − 1)
 
|966|sol2=(9 + 4) × 75 − (10 − 1)
 
|966|sol2=(9 + 4) × 75 − (10 − 1)
|14|23|30}}
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|14|23|29}}
{{R-letters  |5 |UEGFBDRTC|BRUTE    |BUDGET  |CURBED*, TRUDGE*, TURFED*| 14|29 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |UEGFBDRTC|BRUTE    |BUDGET  |CURBED*, TRUDGE*, TURFED*| 14|29 | 35}}
{{R-letters  |6 |PSSJSAIEP|PASSES  |PASSES  |ASEPSIS*            | 20|35 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |PSSJSAIEP|PASSES  |PASSES  |ASEPSIS*            | 20|35 | 42}}
{{R-letters  |7 |AUNDMDYQA|maundy {{x}}|maundy {{x}}|ADMAN*, DAMNA*, DANDA*, DANDY*, DAYAN*, DUNAM*, MAUND*, MUDDY, NUDDY*| 20|35 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |AUNDMDYQA|maundy {{x}}|maundy {{x}}|ADMAN*, DANDY*, MUDDY| 20|35 | 47}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|6|4|7|1| 996
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|6|4|7|1| 996
 
|996|sol1=(100 − 1) × (6 + 4) + 6
 
|996|sol1=(100 − 1) × (6 + 4) + 6
 
|998
 
|998
|30|35|58}}
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|30|35|57}}
{{R-conundrum|9|OUTLAPPED|sol=POPULATED|30|35|68}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|OUTLAPPED|sol=POPULATED|30|35|67}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 20:38, 16 April 2020

Episode 1026 was broadcast on 2 August 1990, as part of Series 20.

Alan Harris played Maurice Binks, with Maurice Binks winning 35 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Harris Score Maurice Binks Others Max.
1 NWPMUIAHO WIMP 4 – 0 whimp ☓ AMINO*, HUMAN, MIAOW*, OPIUM*, PIANO, WHAUP*, WOMAN 5
2 IEBYLRLZG GRILL 4 – 6 GRILLE LEGIBLY* 12
3 CVLAIDESD CAVILS 4 – 13 SCALDED ADVICES*, ADVISED*, CADDIES, LADDIES*, VESICAL* 19
4 75 50 9 10 1 4 → 966 966
(9 + 4) × 75 − (10 − 1)
14 – 23 966
(9 + 4) × 75 − (10 − 1)


29
5 UEGFBDRTC BRUTE 14 – 29 BUDGET CURBED*, TRUDGE*, TURFED* 35
6 PSSJSAIEP PASSES 20 – 35 PASSES ASEPSIS* 42
7 AUNDMDYQA maundy ☓ 20 – 35 maundy ☓ ADMAN*, DANDY*, MUDDY 47
8 100 6 6 4 7 1 → 996 996
(100 − 1) × (6 + 4) + 6
30 – 35 998


57
9 OUTLAPPED 30 – 35 POPULATED 67