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'''Episode 1189''' was broadcast on 17 September 1991, as part of [[Series 22]].
 
'''Episode 1189''' was broadcast on 17 September 1991, as part of [[Series 22]].
  
[[Philip Griffiths]] played [[Alan Titterington]], with Philip Griffiths winning 44 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Judy Pearsall]].
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[[Alan Titterington]] played [[Philip Griffiths]], with Philip Griffiths winning {{score|44|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Judy Pearsall]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 22|1189]]
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This is the only known game in which neither player achieved the maximum possible score in any round.
[[Category:9-round games|1189]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|1189]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:Episodes with Judy Pearsall as lexicographer|1189]]
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{{Rounds-start|Alan Titterington|Philip Griffiths}}
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest|1189]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |OMIRECLAD|RAILED  |RECLAIM  |CLAMORED*          |  0|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |PTEHLIOJS|JOSTLE  |HOTELS  |HOPLITES, ISOPLETH* |  6|13 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |PALGIEKDA|PLEAD    |LIKED    |GALAED*, PALAGI*, PLEIAD*| 11|18 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|6|1|4|10| 292
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|291 {{x}}
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|291|sol2=(4 − 1) × 100 − (10 − (6 − 5))
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|cv=292|solcv=(4 − 1) × 100 − (10 ÷ 5 + 6)
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|11|25|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RLZEIHTEM|METER    |TIMER    |EITHER*, HELMET, HERMIT, LITHER*, MELTER*, METIER*, MITHER*, ZITHER| 16|30 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SFVAIOSRU|FAVOURS  |SAVIORS  |SAVIOURS            | 23|37 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NYEOPDLUT|DOYEN    |poluted {{x}}|OPULENT*            | 28|37 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|5|1|3|7| 623
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|638
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|624|sol2=(3 − 1 + 50) × (5 + 7)
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|cv=623|solcv=(4 × 50 + 5) × 3 + 7 + 1
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|28|44|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|RECENTPIT|sol=INTERCEPT|28|44|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1189}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 22]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Judy Pearsall as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 14:30, 20 December 2020

Episode 1189 was broadcast on 17 September 1991, as part of Series 22.

Alan Titterington played Philip Griffiths, with Philip Griffiths winning 44 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

This is the only known game in which neither player achieved the maximum possible score in any round.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Titterington Score Philip Griffiths Others Max.
1 OMIRECLAD RAILED 0 – 7 RECLAIM CLAMORED* 8
2 PTEHLIOJS JOSTLE 6 – 13 HOTELS HOPLITES, ISOPLETH* 16
3 PALGIEKDA PLEAD 11 – 18 LIKED GALAED*, PALAGI*, PLEIAD* 22
4 100 5 6 1 4 10 → 292 291 ☓ 11 – 25 291
(4 − 1) × 100 − (10 − (6 − 5))

CV: 292 = (4 − 1) × 100 − (10 ÷ 5 + 6)

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5 RLZEIHTEM METER 16 – 30 TIMER EITHER*, HELMET, HERMIT, LITHER*, MELTER*, METIER*, MITHER*, ZITHER 38
6 SFVAIOSRU FAVOURS 23 – 37 SAVIORS SAVIOURS 46
7 NYEOPDLUT DOYEN 28 – 37 poluted ☓ OPULENT* 53
8 50 4 5 1 3 7 → 623 638 28 – 44 624
(3 − 1 + 50) × (5 + 7)

CV: 623 = (4 × 50 + 5) × 3 + 7 + 1

63
9 RECENTPIT 28 – 44 INTERCEPT 73