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'''Episode 512''' was broadcast on 25 February 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
 
'''Episode 512''' was broadcast on 25 February 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
  
[[Marianne Croll]] played [[Diana Beasley]], with the game ending in a 51-all draw. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Diana Beasley]] played [[Marianne Croll]], with the game ending in a 51-all draw. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Diana Beasley|Marianne Croll}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SCINEVOSD|COSINES  |VOICES  |VOIDNESS*          |  7|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MXNTSIAUI|MINTS    |SAINT    |ANIMIST*, MINUTIA, TSUNAMI*| 12|5  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TLEUPSESO|outsleeps {{x}}|TOPLESS  |EELPOUTS*          | 12|12 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|9|10|1|6| 297
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|297|sol1=10 × 25 + 50 − (9 − 6)
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|297|sol2=10 × 25 + 50 − (9 − 6)
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|22|22|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |WPTLBIEON|BOWLINE  |BOWLINE  |TOWLINE*            | 29|29 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |WIFNESHAM|WHINES  |WHINES  |FAMINES, WAHINES    | 35|35 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |JTHRYOIEA|THEORY  |THEORY  |EARTHY*, HEARTY, HERIOT*, THORIA*| 41|41 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|2|2|3|7|9| 394
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|394|sol1=(50 + 3 + 2) × 7 + 9
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|394|sol2=(7 + 2 ÷ 2) × 50 − (9 − 3)
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|51|51|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aeflmortu*|sol=FORMULATE|51|51|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Draws]]
 
[[Category:Draws]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 22:15, 16 March 2021

Episode 512 was broadcast on 25 February 1987, as part of Series 11.

Diana Beasley played Marianne Croll, with the game ending in a 51-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Diana Beasley Score Marianne Croll Others Max.
1 SCINEVOSD COSINES 7 – 0 VOICES VOIDNESS* 8
2 MXNTSIAUI MINTS 12 – 5 SAINT ANIMIST*, MINUTIA, TSUNAMI* 15
3 TLEUPSESO outsleeps ☓ 12 – 12 TOPLESS EELPOUTS* 23
4 25 50 9 10 1 6 → 297 297
10 × 25 + 50 − (9 − 6)
22 – 22 297
10 × 25 + 50 − (9 − 6)


33
5 WPTLBIEON BOWLINE 29 – 29 BOWLINE TOWLINE* 40
6 WIFNESHAM WHINES 35 – 35 WHINES FAMINES, WAHINES 47
7 JTHRYOIEA THEORY 41 – 41 THEORY EARTHY*, HEARTY, HERIOT*, THORIA* 53
8 50 2 2 3 7 9 → 394 394
(50 + 3 + 2) × 7 + 9
51 – 51 394
(7 + 2 ÷ 2) × 50 − (9 − 3)


63
9 aeflmortu* 51 – 51 FORMULATE 73