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'''Episode 780''' was broadcast on 20 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
 
'''Episode 780''' was broadcast on 20 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
  
[[Tony Vick]] played [[Mick Rann]], with Tony Vick winning 56 - 27. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Tony Vick]] played [[Mick Rann]], with Tony Vick winning {{score|56|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |BDGIERCTA|BRIGADE  |ABRIDGE  |BIRDCAGE            | 14|14 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |BDGIERCTA|BRIGADE  |ABRIDGE  |BIRDCAGE            | 14|14 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|8|4|5|6| 956
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|8|4|5|6| 956
|955|sol1=(5 x 4 x 50) - (6 x 8) + 3
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|955|sol1=5 × 4 × 50 6 × 8 + 3
 
|954
 
|954
|cv=956|solcv=(((3 x 5) + 4) x 50) + 6
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|cv=956|solcv=(3 × 5 + 4) × 50 + 6
 
|21|14|33}}
 
|21|14|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |MISGAITLE|LIGATES  |LIGATES  |AGILEST*, ELITISM*, GAMIEST*, GIMLETS*, IMAGIST, LIMIEST*, MILAGES*, SIGMATE*| 28|21 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |MISGAITLE|LIGATES  |LIGATES  |AGILEST*, ELITISM*, GAMIEST*, GIMLETS*, IMAGIST, LIMIEST*, MILAGES*, SIGMATE*| 28|21 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GNEOGKUSE|GENUS    |gonks {{x}}|GOUGES, GUNGES*    | 39|27 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |GNEOGKUSE|GENUS    |gonks {{x}}|GOUGES, GUNGES*    | 39|27 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|3|6|10|4|7| 115
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|3|6|10|4|7| 115
|116|sol1=((7 + 4) x 10) + 6
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|116|sol1=(7 + 4) × 10 + 6
 
|—
 
|—
|cv=115|solcv=((50 - 7) x 3) - (4 + 10)
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|cv=115|solcv=(50 7) × 3 (4 + 10)
 
|46|27|63}}
 
|46|27|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ISLIMFACE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=FACSIMILE|56|27|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ISLIMFACE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=FACSIMILE|56|27|73}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:14, 16 March 2021

Episode 780 was broadcast on 20 July 1988, as part of Series 16.

Tony Vick played Mick Rann, with Tony Vick winning 56 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Vick Score Mick Rann Others Max.
1 CLREIOYNA NEARLY 0 – 7 LARCENY LONICERA* 8
2 TUENMNIAV UNMEANT 7 – 7 INVENT 15
3 BDGIERCTA BRIGADE 14 – 14 ABRIDGE BIRDCAGE 23
4 50 3 8 4 5 6 → 956 955
5 × 4 × 50 − 6 × 8 + 3
21 – 14 954

CV: 956 = (3 × 5 + 4) × 50 + 6

33
5 MISGAITLE LIGATES 28 – 21 LIGATES AGILEST*, ELITISM*, GAMIEST*, GIMLETS*, IMAGIST, LIMIEST*, MILAGES*, SIGMATE* 40
6 TDAVCIERI ACTIVE 34 – 27 ACTIVE TRIADIC, VERDICT 47
7 GNEOGKUSE GENUS 39 – 27 gonks ☓ GOUGES, GUNGES* 53
8 50 3 6 10 4 7 → 115 116
(7 + 4) × 10 + 6
46 – 27

CV: 115 = (50 − 7) × 3 − (4 + 10)

63
9 ISLIMFACE FACSIMILE
(1.75 seconds)
56 – 27 73