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'''Episode 1990''' was broadcast on 23 April 1997, as part of [[Series 35]].
 
'''Episode 1990''' was broadcast on 23 April 1997, as part of [[Series 35]].
  
[[Natascha Kearsey]] played [[Phil Campbell]], with Natascha Kearsey winning 47 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Stokes]].
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[[Natascha Kearsey]] played [[Phil Campbell]], with Natascha Kearsey winning {{score|47|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Stokes]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |EIMCROPSQ|COMPRISE |COPIERS  |                    | 15|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EIMCROPSQ|COMPRISE |COPIERS  |                    | 15|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|7|6|2|3| 352
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|7|6|2|3| 352
|352|sol1=(50 × 7) + 2
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|352|sol1=50 × 7 + 2
|352|sol2=(50 × 7) + 2
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|352|sol2=50 × 7 + 2
 
|25|22|31}}
 
|25|22|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SCSAEIZGN|CAGINESS |CEASING  |                    | 33|22 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SCSAEIZGN|CAGINESS |CEASING  |                    | 33|22 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DSEIRNUEK|dunkers {{x}}|UNDIES  |DEERSKIN            | 40|28 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DSEIRNUEK|dunkers {{x}}|UNDIES  |DEERSKIN            | 40|28 | 55}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|3|10|6|1|10| 908
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|3|10|6|1|10| 908
|909|sol1=(((3 × 10) + 6) × 25) + 10 − 1
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|909|sol1=(10 × 3 + 6) × 25 + 10 − 1
|909|sol2=(((3 × 10) + 6) × 25) + 10 − 1
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|909|sol2=(10 × 3 + 6) × 25 + 10 − 1
 
|47|35|62}}
 
|47|35|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|FINDAFROG|c2time=2.5|c2sol=AFFORDING|47|45|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|FINDAFROG|c2time=2.5|c2sol=AFFORDING|47|45|72}}

Latest revision as of 15:31, 29 September 2021

Episode 1990 was broadcast on 23 April 1997, as part of Series 35.

Natascha Kearsey played Phil Campbell, with Natascha Kearsey winning 47 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Natascha Kearsey Score Phil Campbell Others Max.
1 NRIDOREWI WINDIER 7 – 7 WORRIED DOWNIER*, ROWDIER*, WORDIER 7
2 RPGAAUYPA PAPA 7 – 12 GAPPY GRAPPA*, PAPAYA 13
3 EIMCROPSQ COMPRISE 15 – 12 COPIERS 21
4 50 9 7 6 2 3 → 352 352
50 × 7 + 2
25 – 22 352
50 × 7 + 2


31
5 SCSAEIZGN CAGINESS 33 – 22 CEASING 39
6 BAEDMTHOS BOASTED 40 – 22 BASHED HEADMOST 47
7 DSEIRNUEK dunkers ☓ 40 – 28 UNDIES DEERSKIN 55
8 25 3 10 6 1 10 → 908 909
(10 × 3 + 6) × 25 + 10 − 1
47 – 35 909
(10 × 3 + 6) × 25 + 10 − 1


62
9 FINDAFROG 47 – 45 AFFORDING
(2.5 seconds)
72