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{{R-letters  |1 |IOAMSTRLE|ATOMISER |MORALIST |AMORTISE*, MARLIEST*, MORALISE*|  8|8  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |IOAMSTRLE|ATOMISER |MORALIST |AMORTISE*, MARLIEST*, MORALISE*|  8|8  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |JMIECOBAG|MAGIC    |MAGIC    |AMOEBIC            | 13|13 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |JMIECOBAG|MAGIC    |MAGIC    |AMOEBIC            | 13|13 | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |RTOLXIERN|EXTOL    |LOITER  |LORINER*, RETINOL   | 13|19 | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RTOLXIERN|EXTOL    |LOITER  |RETINOL             | 13|19 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 2|5|10|8|1|9| 839
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 2|5|10|8|1|9| 839
 
|840|sol1=(9 × 10 − 5 − 1) × (8 + 2)
 
|840|sol1=(9 × 10 − 5 − 1) × (8 + 2)

Latest revision as of 01:18, 20 December 2020

Episode 1488 was broadcast on 14 February 1994, as part of Series 27.

Gerry Ions played Pierre Sandrini, with Gerry Ions winning 54 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gerry Ions Score Pierre Sandrini Others Max.
1 IOAMSTRLE ATOMISER 8 – 8 MORALIST AMORTISE*, MARLIEST*, MORALISE* 8
2 JMIECOBAG MAGIC 13 – 13 MAGIC AMOEBIC 15
3 RTOLXIERN EXTOL 13 – 19 LOITER RETINOL 22
4 2 5 10 8 1 9 → 839 840
(9 × 10 − 5 − 1) × (8 + 2)
20 – 26 840
(8 + 5 − 1) × (9 − 2) × 10

CV: 839 = ((10 + 1) × 8 + 5) × 9 + 2

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5 BODHAEPDL PADDLE 26 – 32 LOADED ALBEDO*, BEHOLD*, BLADED*, DOABLE*, HALOED*, PEDALO 38
6 VRSAIEWHK WHISKER 33 – 39 SHAKIER HAWKERS, WAIVERS, WASHIER*, WEAKISH*, WHARVES* 45
7 TEONEGZIS TEEING 39 – 45 EGOIST EGOTIZES 53
8 7 9 10 1 10 1 → 368 361
10 × 9 × (10 − 7 + 1) + 1
44 – 45

Best: 367 = (10 + 10) × 9 × (1 + 1) + 7

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9 SIRENVOID DIVERSION
(8.75 seconds)
54 – 45 70