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'''Episode 903''' was broadcast on 28 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | '''Episode 903''' was broadcast on 28 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | ||
| − | [[Jan Whitfield]] played [[David Ware]], with David Ware winning 51 | + | [[Jan Whitfield]] played [[David Ware]], with David Ware winning {{score|51|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |OOEBGLFNA|BELONG |BELONG |BOLOGNA* | 6|20 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |OOEBGLFNA|BELONG |BELONG |BOLOGNA* | 6|20 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|4|6|5|3|2| 889 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|4|6|5|3|2| 889 | ||
| − | |893|sol1= | + | |893|sol1=(3 + 6) × 4 × 25 − 5 − 2 |
|879 | |879 | ||
| − | |cv=889|solcv= | + | |cv=889|solcv=(25 × 5 + 2) × (4 + 3) |
|13|20|31}} | |13|20|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |DGOISCNAS|CASINGS |DOSSING |CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*, GASCONS*| 20|27 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |DGOISCNAS|CASINGS |DOSSING |CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*, GASCONS*| 20|27 | 38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |SNAEETGTN|AGENTS |TANGENTS | | 26|41 | 54}} | {{R-letters |7 |SNAEETGTN|AGENTS |TANGENTS | | 26|41 | 54}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|2|9|6|4| 980 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|2|9|6|4| 980 | ||
| − | |980|sol1= | + | |980|sol1=(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 − 2 |
| − | |980|sol2= | + | |980|sol2=(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 − 2 |
|36|51|64}} | |36|51|64}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|aeellnrty*|c1time=10|c1sol=ETERNALLY|46|51|74}} | {{R-conundrum|9|aeellnrty*|c1time=10|c1sol=ETERNALLY|46|51|74}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:40, 16 October 2020
Episode 903 was broadcast on 28 August 1989, as part of Series 18.
Jan Whitfield played David Ware, with David Ware winning 51 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jan Whitfield | Score | David Ware | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DGRFREOAT | FORAGED | 0 – 8 | GARROTED | 8 | |
| 2 | KSIOPCGED | DISCO | 0 – 14 | SPICED | COPIED*, COPIES*, COSIED*, DOGIES*, GECKOS*, GEODIC*, GEOIDS*, GOPIKS*, KIDEOS*, PICKED, POCKED*, POISED*, PSOCID*, SCOPED*, SICKED*, SOCKED, SPIKED, SPODIC*, SPOKED* | 14 |
| 3 | OOEBGLFNA | BELONG | 6 – 20 | BELONG | BOLOGNA* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 4 6 5 3 2 → 889 | 893
(3 + 6) × 4 × 25 − 5 − 2 |
13 – 20 | 879 |
CV: 889 = (25 × 5 + 2) × (4 + 3) |
31 |
| 5 | DGOISCNAS | CASINGS | 20 – 27 | DOSSING | CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*, GASCONS* | 38 |
| 6 | NNDEIHLMA | HANDLE | 26 – 33 | DENIAL | LANDMINE* | 46 |
| 7 | SNAEETGTN | AGENTS | 26 – 41 | TANGENTS | 54 | |
| 8 | 75 7 2 9 6 4 → 980 | 980
(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 − 2 |
36 – 51 | 980
(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 − 2 |
|
64 |
| 9 | aeellnrty* | ETERNALLY
(10 seconds) |
46 – 51 | 74 |
