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'''Episode 815''' was broadcast on 4 January 1989, as part of [[Championship of Champions IV]].
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'''Episode 815''' was broadcast on 4 January 1989, and was the third quarter-final of [[Championship of Champions IV]].
  
[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Nita Marr]], with Nita Marr winning 53 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Nita Marr]], with Nita Marr winning {{score|53|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Allan Saldanha|Nita Marr}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DHBUAEJWZ|HEAD    |JAWED    |DAUBE*, HAWED*, HAZED*, JEHAD*|  0|5  |  5}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NFOFILUGT|FLOUTING |FLOUTING |                    |  8|13 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RNSEIAGPS|PRESSING |ASPERSING|REPASSING*          |  8|31 | 31}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|2|5|7|9|9| 991
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|990|sol1=(7 + 5) × (75 + 9) − 9 × 2
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|—
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|cv=991|solcv=(2 × 75 − 9) × 7 + 9 − 5
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|15|31|41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SCIREDUQV|CRUISED  |CURSIVE  |CERVIDS*, CIRQUES*, QUIVERS*, SQUIRED| 22|38 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |WRTIOESHN|HORNIEST |HORNIEST |WORTHIES*          | 30|46 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |STANEMALS|SALESMAN |STAMENS  |NAMASTES*, SEALANTS*, TALESMAN*| 38|46 | 64}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 2|8|6|10|6|9| 521
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|522|sol1=(6 × 10 − 2) × 9
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|522|sol2=(9 × 6 − 2) × 10 + 8 − 6
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|cv=521|solcv=(10 × 6 + 6) × 8 − (9 − 2)
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|45|53|74}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aaginortv*|c1time=27|c1sol=gravation {{x}}|sol=NAVIGATOR|45|53|84}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
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Revision as of 23:19, 16 March 2021

Episode 815 was broadcast on 4 January 1989, and was the third quarter-final of Championship of Champions IV.

Allan Saldanha played Nita Marr, with Nita Marr winning 53 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Allan Saldanha Score Nita Marr Others Max.
1 DHBUAEJWZ HEAD 0 – 5 JAWED DAUBE*, HAWED*, HAZED*, JEHAD* 5
2 NFOFILUGT FLOUTING 8 – 13 FLOUTING 13
3 RNSEIAGPS PRESSING 8 – 31 ASPERSING REPASSING* 31
4 75 2 5 7 9 9 → 991 990
(7 + 5) × (75 + 9) − 9 × 2
15 – 31

CV: 991 = (2 × 75 − 9) × 7 + 9 − 5

41
5 SCIREDUQV CRUISED 22 – 38 CURSIVE CERVIDS*, CIRQUES*, QUIVERS*, SQUIRED 48
6 WRTIOESHN HORNIEST 30 – 46 HORNIEST WORTHIES* 56
7 STANEMALS SALESMAN 38 – 46 STAMENS NAMASTES*, SEALANTS*, TALESMAN* 64
8 2 8 6 10 6 9 → 521 522
(6 × 10 − 2) × 9
45 – 53 522
(9 × 6 − 2) × 10 + 8 − 6

CV: 521 = (10 × 6 + 6) × 8 − (9 − 2)

74
9 aaginortv* gravation ☓
(27 seconds)
45 – 53 NAVIGATOR 84