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'''Episode 1059''' was broadcast on 18 September 1990, as part of [[Series 20]].
 
'''Episode 1059''' was broadcast on 18 September 1990, as part of [[Series 20]].
  
[[Billy Ward]] played [[Robert Houston]], with Robert Houston winning 42 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Billy Ward]] played [[Robert Houston]], with Robert Houston winning {{score|42|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Billy Ward|Robert Houston}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SXDAEOERP|DRAPES  |SPEARED  |EXPOSED, EXPOSER*, REPOSED|  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SLBTRIAEY|BLISTER  |STABLER  |BESTIARY, BLISTERY*, SYBARITE*, TABLIERS*|  7|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |DCRDIUAEL|laudier {{x}}|CURDLED  |CUDDLIER, DECIDUAL* |  7|21 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|10|1|2|3| 373
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|366
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|374|sol2=(100 − 9) × (3 + 1) + 10
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|cv=373|solcv=100 × 3 + (10 − 2) × 9 + 1
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|7|28|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DLTCFOEEE|DEFLECT  |ELECTED  |FEEDLOT*, FLEECED, FLEETED*| 14|35 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |HNFIONSAP|FASHION  |PAINS    |PANFISH*, SAPONIN  | 21|35 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NTGVRAOEM|MANGROVE |ovater {{x}}|VENOGRAM*          | 29|35 | 55}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|10|9|9|7|6| 455
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|455 {{x}}
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|454|sol2=(10 − 6) × 100 + 7 × 9 − 9
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|cv=455|solcv=(100 + 9 + 7) × (10 − 6) − 9
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|29|42|65}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|afilmorty*|c1time=15|c1sol=FORMALITY|39|42|75}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[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 14:03, 20 December 2020

Episode 1059 was broadcast on 18 September 1990, as part of Series 20.

Billy Ward played Robert Houston, with Robert Houston winning 42 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Billy Ward Score Robert Houston Others Max.
1 SXDAEOERP DRAPES 0 – 7 SPEARED EXPOSED, EXPOSER*, REPOSED 7
2 SLBTRIAEY BLISTER 7 – 14 STABLER BESTIARY, BLISTERY*, SYBARITE*, TABLIERS* 15
3 DCRDIUAEL laudier ☓ 7 – 21 CURDLED CUDDLIER, DECIDUAL* 23
4 100 9 10 1 2 3 → 373 366 7 – 28 374
(100 − 9) × (3 + 1) + 10

CV: 373 = 100 × 3 + (10 − 2) × 9 + 1

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5 DLTCFOEEE DEFLECT 14 – 35 ELECTED FEEDLOT*, FLEECED, FLEETED* 40
6 HNFIONSAP FASHION 21 – 35 PAINS PANFISH*, SAPONIN 47
7 NTGVRAOEM MANGROVE 29 – 35 ovater ☓ VENOGRAM* 55
8 100 10 9 9 7 6 → 455 455 ☓ 29 – 42 454
(10 − 6) × 100 + 7 × 9 − 9

CV: 455 = (100 + 9 + 7) × (10 − 6) − 9

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9 afilmorty* FORMALITY
(15 seconds)
39 – 42 75