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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Gino Corr|Michael Wilson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Gino Corr|Michael Wilson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |GMSAIROBE|MIRAGES  |grimace {{x}}|GAMBIERS*          |  7|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1|GMSAIROBE|MIRAGES  |grimace {{x}}|GAMBIERS*          |  7|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RDPOEYGPU|GROUPED  |GROUPED  |                    | 14|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2|RDPOEYGPU|GROUPED  |GROUPED  |                    | 14|7  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |TNSOAHEST|HASTENS  |STONES  |HOTNESS*, NOTATES*  | 21|7  | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3|TNSOAHEST|HASTENS  |STONES  |HOTNESS*, NOTATES*  | 21|7  | 22}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|2|2|1|7| 647
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{{R-numbers  |4| 50|6|2|2|1|7| 647
 
|648
 
|648
 
|647|sol2=(6 + 7) × 50 − (2 + 1)
 
|647|sol2=(6 + 7) × 50 − (2 + 1)
 
|21|17|32}}
 
|21|17|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |BAIWLLXLQ|BALL    |BAIL    |WAXBILL*            | 25|21 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5|BAIWLLXLQ|BALL    |BAIL    |WAXBILL*            | 25|21 | 39}}
{{R-letters  |6 |SDREUTATR|STARTED  |STARTED  |REDSTART*, STATURED | 32|28 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |6|SDREUTATR|STARTED  |STARTED  |REDSTART*, STATURED | 32|28 | 47}}
{{R-letters  |7 |VNDDSIACA|VIANDS  |SCAN    |CANDIDAS*          | 38|28 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7|VNDDSIACA|VIANDS  |SCAN    |CANDIDAS*          | 38|28 | 55}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|50|5|3|1| 272
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{{R-numbers  |8| 25|100|50|5|3|1| 272
 
|272|sol1=5 × 50 + 25 − 3
 
|272|sol1=5 × 50 + 25 − 3
 
|271
 
|271
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{{R-conundrum|9|WORSTSIDE|sol=DROWSIEST|48|28|75}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|WORSTSIDE|sol=DROWSIEST|48|28|75}}
 
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|P6tUG2zcO-0}}
  
 
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Revision as of 17:35, 26 April 2023

Episode 993 was broadcast on 19 March 1990, as part of Series 19.

Gino Corr played Michael Wilson, with Gino Corr winning 48 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gino Corr Score Michael Wilson Others Max.
1 GMSAIROBE MIRAGES 7 – 0 grimace ☓ GAMBIERS* 8
2 RDPOEYGPU GROUPED 14 – 7 GROUPED 15
3 TNSOAHEST HASTENS 21 – 7 STONES HOTNESS*, NOTATES* 22
4 50 6 2 2 1 7 → 647 648 21 – 17 647
(6 + 7) × 50 − (2 + 1)


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5 BAIWLLXLQ BALL 25 – 21 BAIL WAXBILL* 39
6 SDREUTATR STARTED 32 – 28 STARTED REDSTART*, STATURED 47
7 VNDDSIACA VIANDS 38 – 28 SCAN CANDIDAS* 55
8 25 100 50 5 3 1 → 272 272
5 × 50 + 25 − 3
48 – 28 271


65
9 WORSTSIDE 48 – 28 DROWSIEST 75


External Links