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[[Stephen Balment]] played [[Helen Pitt]], with Stephen Balment winning 53 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | [[Stephen Balment]] played [[Helen Pitt]], with Stephen Balment winning 53 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Stephen Balment|Helen Pitt}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |RPLEASGOE|RELAPSE |LEAPERS |AEROGELS*, PAROLEES*, PERGOLAS| 7|7 | 8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |DNOIHPESM|PHONES |PHONIES |HEDONISM, SIPHONED*, SPHENOID*| 7|14 | 16}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |RVAUSRIAE|VARIES |ARRIVES | | 7|21 | 23}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|8|5|6|2|8| 713 | ||
| + | |714|sol1=((5 + 2) x 100) + 8 + 6 | ||
| + | |714|sol2=(8 - (6 - 5)) x (100 + 2) | ||
| + | |cv=713|solcv=(((8 / 8) + 100) x (5 + 2)) + 6 | ||
| + | |14|28|33}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |TNIYSAMEC|SANITY |SAINT |SEMANTIC, SYCAMINE* | 20|28 | 41}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |VNOUHCEOS|VOUCHES |VOUCHES |COHUNES* | 27|35 | 48}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |EIOTRNBEF|BEFORE |BRINE |BENEFIT, BONFIRE*, BORNITE*, EBONITE*, OFTENER*| 33|35 | 55}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|8|6|5|1|3| 308 | ||
| + | |308|sol1=(3 x 100) + 8 + 6 - (5 + 1) | ||
| + | |308|sol2=(3 x 100) + 8 | ||
| + | |43|45|65}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|NOTINTATE|c1time=3.5|c1sol=ATTENTION|53|45|75}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0548}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0548}} | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 19 June 2011
Episode 548 was broadcast on 16 April 1987, as part of Series 12.
Stephen Balment played Helen Pitt, with Stephen Balment winning 53 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Balment | Score | Helen Pitt | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RPLEASGOE | RELAPSE | 7 – 7 | LEAPERS | AEROGELS*, PAROLEES*, PERGOLAS | 8 |
| 2 | DNOIHPESM | PHONES | 7 – 14 | PHONIES | HEDONISM, SIPHONED*, SPHENOID* | 16 |
| 3 | RVAUSRIAE | VARIES | 7 – 21 | ARRIVES | 23 | |
| 4 | 100 8 5 6 2 8 → 713 | 714
((5 + 2) x 100) + 8 + 6 |
14 – 28 | 714
(8 - (6 - 5)) x (100 + 2) |
CV: 713 = (((8 / 8) + 100) x (5 + 2)) + 6 |
33 |
| 5 | TNIYSAMEC | SANITY | 20 – 28 | SAINT | SEMANTIC, SYCAMINE* | 41 |
| 6 | VNOUHCEOS | VOUCHES | 27 – 35 | VOUCHES | COHUNES* | 48 |
| 7 | EIOTRNBEF | BEFORE | 33 – 35 | BRINE | BENEFIT, BONFIRE*, BORNITE*, EBONITE*, OFTENER* | 55 |
| 8 | 100 8 6 5 1 3 → 308 | 308
(3 x 100) + 8 + 6 - (5 + 1) |
43 – 45 | 308
(3 x 100) + 8 |
|
65 |
| 9 | NOTINTATE | ATTENTION
(3.5 seconds) |
53 – 45 | 75 |
