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'''Episode 953''' was broadcast on 22 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 953''' was broadcast on 22 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Shaun Wright]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning 42 - 20. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ernie Wise]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Shaun Wright]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning {{score|42|20}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ernie Wise]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|6|2|1|10| 487
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|6|2|1|10| 487
 
|490
 
|490
|487|sol2=((6 - 1) x 100) - (10 + 2 + 1)
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|487|sol2=(6 1) × 100 (10 + 2 + 1)
 
|0|29|32}}
 
|0|29|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XGNEOEOYL|goony {{x}}|looney {{x}}|OXYGEN, XYLENE*    |  0|29 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XGNEOEOYL|goony {{x}}|looney {{x}}|OXYGEN, XYLENE*    |  0|29 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RLLEEATRT|RATTLER  |RATTLER  |ALERTER*, RELATER*, RETREAT, TREATER*| 13|42 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |RLLEEATRT|RATTLER  |RATTLER  |ALERTER*, RELATER*, RETREAT, TREATER*| 13|42 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|1|6|2|10| 935
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|1|6|2|10| 935
|933|sol1=(10 x 100) - 75 + 6 + 2
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|933|sol1=10 × 100 75 + 6 + 2
 
|—
 
|—
|cv=935|solcv=((100 + 1) x 10) - 75
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|cv=935|solcv=(100 + 1) × 10 75
 
|20|42|63}}
 
|20|42|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|acinorsst*|c1time=27|c1sol=sonastor {{x}}|sol=CROISSANT|20|42|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|acinorsst*|c1time=27|c1sol=sonastor {{x}}|sol=CROISSANT|20|42|73}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ernie Wise as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ernie Wise as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:47, 16 October 2020

Episode 953 was broadcast on 22 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

Shaun Wright played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 42 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernie Wise, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Shaun Wright Score Joan Orchard Others Max.
1 NWAUTYISE wastes ☓ 0 – 5 WANTS ANYWISE*, AUNTIES, SINUATE* 7
2 TNCIOEGSV STOVE 0 – 13 COVETING 15
3 ZLOEAMQID loamed ☓ 0 – 19 MAILED DAMOZEL 22
4 100 1 6 2 1 10 → 487 490 0 – 29 487
(6 − 1) × 100 − (10 + 2 + 1)


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5 XGNEOEOYL goony ☓ 0 – 29 looney ☓ OXYGEN, XYLENE* 38
6 BRRFEOASI BRIEFS 6 – 35 BRIEFS FORBEARS, FORERIBS* 46
7 RLLEEATRT RATTLER 13 – 42 RATTLER ALERTER*, RELATER*, RETREAT, TREATER* 53
8 75 100 1 6 2 10 → 935 933
10 × 100 − 75 + 6 + 2
20 – 42

CV: 935 = (100 + 1) × 10 − 75

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9 acinorsst* sonastor ☓
(27 seconds)
20 – 42 CROISSANT 73