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'''Episode 749''' was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of [[Series 15]]. | '''Episode 749''' was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of [[Series 15]]. | ||
− | [[Kathleen Vickers]] played [[Steve Hindle]], with Kathleen Vickers winning 46 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia | + | [[Kathleen Vickers]] played [[Steve Hindle]], with Kathleen Vickers winning 46 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]]. |
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+ | NOTE: The conundrum had 2 valid solutions: {{word|DESPARING}} and {{word|SPREADING}}. | ||
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+ | ==Rounds== | ||
+ | {{Rounds-start|Kathleen Vickers|Steve Hindle}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |1 |GSINSRATE|INGRATES |ASSERTING|GANISTERS | 0|18 | 18}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |2 |YTOANMOSI|SANITY |MOIST |MYOTONIA* | 6|18 | 26}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |3 |KPNUSIMJA|SPANK |JUMPS |ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK*| 11|23 | 32}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|3|6|10|2|4| 782 | ||
+ | |782|sol1=(50 x (10 + 6)) - ((2 + 4) x 3) | ||
+ | |— | ||
+ | |21|23|42}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |SNRIEALSB|BRAINLESS|BRAINS | | 39|23 | 60}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |6 |GTZROLESI|LOSER |GORIEST |GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, ZLOTIES*| 39|30 | 67}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |7 |PTNUMOAYS|MOUNTS |AMOUNTS |PANTOUMS* | 39|37 | 75}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|8|5|3|6| 717 | ||
+ | |719|sol1=(8 x 75) + (5 x 25) - 6 | ||
+ | |725 | ||
+ | |cv=717|solcv=((6 / 3) x 5 x 75) - (25 + 8) | ||
+ | |46|37|85}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|9|SPIEDGRAN|sol=DESPARING|46|37|95}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0749}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0749}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] |
Revision as of 18:46, 5 June 2011
Episode 749 was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of Series 15.
Kathleen Vickers played Steve Hindle, with Kathleen Vickers winning 46 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
NOTE: The conundrum had 2 valid solutions: DESPARING and SPREADING.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Kathleen Vickers | Score | Steve Hindle | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GSINSRATE | INGRATES | 0 – 18 | ASSERTING | GANISTERS | 18 |
2 | YTOANMOSI | SANITY | 6 – 18 | MOIST | MYOTONIA* | 26 |
3 | KPNUSIMJA | SPANK | 11 – 23 | JUMPS | ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK* | 32 |
4 | 50 3 6 10 2 4 → 782 | 782
(50 x (10 + 6)) - ((2 + 4) x 3) |
21 – 23 | — |
|
42 |
5 | SNRIEALSB | BRAINLESS | 39 – 23 | BRAINS | 60 | |
6 | GTZROLESI | LOSER | 39 – 30 | GORIEST | GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, ZLOTIES* | 67 |
7 | PTNUMOAYS | MOUNTS | 39 – 37 | AMOUNTS | PANTOUMS* | 75 |
8 | 75 25 8 5 3 6 → 717 | 719
(8 x 75) + (5 x 25) - 6 |
46 – 37 | 725 |
CV: 717 = ((6 / 3) x 5 x 75) - (25 + 8) |
85 |
9 | SPIEDGRAN | 46 – 37 | DESPARING | 95 |