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Episode 937
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Episode 937 was broadcast on 13 October 1989, and was an extended 45-minute edition for the Series 18 grand final.
Mandi Hale played Rajaretnam Yogasagarar, with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 92 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guests were Frazer Hines and Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
This was the last show of the 1980s.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mandi Hale | Score | Rajaretnam Yogasagarar | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GNSTEAIID | TEASING | 7 – 7 | TEASING | DAINTIES, DINGIEST*, IDEATING*, SEDATING*, STEADING* | 8 |
2 | SNALROICE | SLICER | 7 – 15 | CALORIES | CENSORIAL, LONICERAS* | 26 |
3 | 100 9 8 4 5 6 → 683 | 687
(9 − 6 + 4) × 100 − (8 + 5) |
14 – 15 | 672 |
CV: 683 = (100 + 9 + 4) × 6 + 5 |
36 |
4 | LSVLAEIAF | vallies ☓ | 14 – 21 | ALLIES | FAVELAS* | 43 |
5 | HURWAGTET | retaught ☓ | 14 – 27 | GUTTER | ARGUTE*, GATHER, HATTER*, TARGET*, TAUGHT*, TAUTER*, THREAT*, THWART*, WREATH | 49 |
6 | 50 10 1 4 6 5 → 816 | 816
(10 + 6) × (50 + 1) |
24 – 37 | 816
(10 + 6) × (50 + 1) |
|
59 |
7 | addeeprsu* | PERSUADED
(8 seconds) |
34 – 37 | 69 | ||
8 | CICEJNSAL | SLICE | 34 – 43 | SALINE | CALCINES | 77 |
9 | DZSLOAIEQ | SOILED | 40 – 49 | SOILED | SLEAZOID* | 85 |
10 | 25 4 1 5 8 5 → 603 | 603
25 × 4 × (5 + 1) + 8 − 5 |
50 – 59 | 603
(5 + 1) × 4 × 25 + 8 − 5 |
|
95 |
11 | RYXARMOER | REMARRY | 57 – 66 | REMARRY | 102 | |
12 | MDKPIOEOT | MOOTED | 63 – 72 | MOOTED | MOPOKE*, POOTED* | 108 |
13 | 50 4 1 6 2 7 → 680 | 680
(50 + 2) × (7 + 6) + 4 |
73 – 82 | 680
(50 − 1) × 7 × 2 − 6 |
|
118 |
14 | aceegnoru* | 73 – 92 | ENCOURAGE
(2 seconds) |
128 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 18
- Episodes with Red Tiles
- Grand finals
- 14-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer
- Episodes with Frazer Hines as a guest
- Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest