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'''Episode 942''' was broadcast on 5 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 942''' was broadcast on 5 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[John Cruickshank]] played [[Felicity Brown]], with Felicity Brown winning 41 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Thatcher]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[John Cruickshank]] played [[Felicity Brown]], with Felicity Brown winning {{score|41|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Thatcher]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Cruickshank|Felicity Brown}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LDVEIATSE|detest {{x}}|DEVIATES |SEDATIVE            |  0|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BSRLIIEUY|BRUISE  |BUSILY  |RISIBLE, RISIBLY*  |  6|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |NMLRAUESA|mauser {{x}}|maulers {{x}}|MENSURAL*, NUMERALS |  6|14 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 9|3|10|7|1|8| 950
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|—
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|900
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|cv=950|solcv=((9 + 3) × 8 − 1) × 10
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|6|14|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DGLQEIZAV|GLAZED  |VALID    |GLAIVE, VAILED*    | 12|14 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |WPTSEIOMT|POTTIES  |POTTIES  |MOPIEST*, STEWPOT*, STOMPIE*, TIPTOES| 19|21 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CRSLNEAAC|LANCERS  |CLEANS  |ARSENAL*, CANCELS, CANCERS, CARCASE*, LACCASE*| 26|21 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|10|7|5|3| 685
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|—
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|685|sol2=(10 + 3) × 50 + 7 × 5
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|26|31|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|eefgilnnu*|c2time=5|c2sol=UNFEELING|26|41|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Thatcher as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Thatcher as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:46, 16 October 2020

Episode 942 was broadcast on 5 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

John Cruickshank played Felicity Brown, with Felicity Brown winning 41 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Thatcher, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Cruickshank Score Felicity Brown Others Max.
1 LDVEIATSE detest ☓ 0 – 8 DEVIATES SEDATIVE 8
2 BSRLIIEUY BRUISE 6 – 14 BUSILY RISIBLE, RISIBLY* 15
3 NMLRAUESA mauser ☓ 6 – 14 maulers ☓ MENSURAL*, NUMERALS 23
4 9 3 10 7 1 8 → 950 6 – 14 900

CV: 950 = ((9 + 3) × 8 − 1) × 10

33
5 DGLQEIZAV GLAZED 12 – 14 VALID GLAIVE, VAILED* 39
6 WPTSEIOMT POTTIES 19 – 21 POTTIES MOPIEST*, STEWPOT*, STOMPIE*, TIPTOES 46
7 CRSLNEAAC LANCERS 26 – 21 CLEANS ARSENAL*, CANCELS, CANCERS, CARCASE*, LACCASE* 53
8 50 4 10 7 5 3 → 685 26 – 31 685
(10 + 3) × 50 + 7 × 5


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9 eefgilnnu* 26 – 41 UNFEELING
(5 seconds)
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