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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 - 46. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[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=((3 + 6) x 4 x 25) - 5 - 2
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|893|sol1=(3 + 6) × 4 × 25 5 2
 
|879
 
|879
|cv=889|solcv=((25 x 5) + 2) x (4 + 3)
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|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=((9 + 4) x 75) + 7 - 2
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|980|sol1=(9 + 4) × 75 + 7 2
|980|sol2=((9 + 4) x 75) + 7 - 2
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|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}}

Revision as of 19:01, 8 August 2011

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)

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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