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'''Episode 839''' was broadcast on 7 February 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 839''' was broadcast on 7 February 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
  
[[Evan Simpson]] played [[Frank Peach]], with Evan Simpson winning 49 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Frazer Hines]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Frank Peach]] played [[Evan Simpson]], with Evan Simpson winning {{score|49|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Frazer Hines]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Frank Peach|Evan Simpson}}
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{{R-letters |1 |WLGUEAQVE|VALUE    |LEAGUE  |QUELEA*            |  0|6  | 6}}
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{{R-letters |2 |RFPIUJLIO|FLIP    |FLOUR    |POILU*              |  0|11 | 11}}
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{{R-letters |3 |CPRAELASN|PRANCES  |PARCELS  |PARLANCES          |  7|18 | 29}}
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{{R-numbers |4 | 25|3|1|5|9|2| 254
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|254|sol1=25 × (9 + 1) + 5 + 2 − 3
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|254|sol2=25 × (9 + 1) + 5 + 2 − 3
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|17|28|39}}
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{{R-letters |5 |STDISEATI|DISTASTE |DISTASTE |DITSIEST*, STAIDEST | 25|36 | 47}}
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{{R-letters |6 |NYLEAEZRH|NEARLY  |NEARLY  |HEALER, LARNEY*, LEANER*| 31|42 | 53}}
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{{R-letters |7 |TRMTAEBVI|VIBRATE  |VIBRATE  |AMBIVERT, VERBATIM  | 38|49 | 61}}
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{{R-numbers |8 | 25|1|3|3|8|7| 681
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|681|sol1=(8 × 3 + 3) × 25 + 7 − 1
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|682
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|48|49|71}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ceeginors*|sol=RECOGNISE|48|49|81}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Lucy Summers as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Frazer Hines as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Frazer Hines as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:21, 16 March 2021

Episode 839 was broadcast on 7 February 1989, as part of Series 17.

Frank Peach played Evan Simpson, with Evan Simpson winning 49 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Frazer Hines, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Frank Peach Score Evan Simpson Others Max.
1 WLGUEAQVE VALUE 0 – 6 LEAGUE QUELEA* 6
2 RFPIUJLIO FLIP 0 – 11 FLOUR POILU* 11
3 CPRAELASN PRANCES 7 – 18 PARCELS PARLANCES 29
4 25 3 1 5 9 2 → 254 254
25 × (9 + 1) + 5 + 2 − 3
17 – 28 254
25 × (9 + 1) + 5 + 2 − 3


39
5 STDISEATI DISTASTE 25 – 36 DISTASTE DITSIEST*, STAIDEST 47
6 NYLEAEZRH NEARLY 31 – 42 NEARLY HEALER, LARNEY*, LEANER* 53
7 TRMTAEBVI VIBRATE 38 – 49 VIBRATE AMBIVERT, VERBATIM 61
8 25 1 3 3 8 7 → 681 681
(8 × 3 + 3) × 25 + 7 − 1
48 – 49 682


71
9 ceeginors* 48 – 49 RECOGNISE 81