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'''Episode 618''' was broadcast on 23 July 1987, as part of [[Series 13]].
 
'''Episode 618''' was broadcast on 23 July 1987, as part of [[Series 13]].
  
[[Pat Shakespeare]] played [[John Clark]], with John Clark winning 67 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Pat Shakespeare]] played [[John Clark]], with John Clark winning {{score|67|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |GDAEMRIBE|MIRAGE  |BRIGADE  |BEGRIMED*          | 13|20 | 24}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |GDAEMRIBE|MIRAGE  |BRIGADE  |BEGRIMED*          | 13|20 | 24}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|10|9|4|8|3| 444
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|10|9|4|8|3| 444
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|445|sol2=((10 - 4) x 75) - (8 - 3)
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|445|sol2=(10 4) × 75 (8 3)
|cv=444|solcv=(75 + 8 - 9) x (10 - 4)
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|cv=444|solcv=(75 + 8 9) × (10 4)
 
|13|27|34}}
 
|13|27|34}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SWANSODIH|SWAISN   |SWAINS  |DISOWNS, SHADOWS    | 19|33 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SWANSODIH|SWAINS   |SWAINS  |DISOWNS, SHADOWS    | 19|33 | 41}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |SUELROTNA|ANTLERS  |SAUNTER  |NEUTRALS*, TURNSOLE | 26|40 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |SUELROTNA|ANTLERS  |SAUNTER  |NEUTRALS*, TURNSOLE | 26|40 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |RYNIUSREG|REIGNS  |INSURER  |GURNERS*, GURNEYS*, NURSERY*, REUSING*, RINGERS, SURGERY*, SYRINGE*| 26|47 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |RYNIUSREG|REIGNS  |INSURER  |GURNERS*, GURNEYS*, NURSERY*, REUSING*, RINGERS, SURGERY*, SYRINGE*| 26|47 | 56}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|3|10|2|5|8| 650
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|3|10|2|5|8| 650
 
|657
 
|657
|650|sol2=(8 x 75) + (10 x 5)
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|650|sol2=8 × 75 + 10 × 5
 
|26|57|66}}
 
|26|57|66}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|aaeiimnnt*|c2time=7|c2sol=INANIMATE|26|67|76}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|aaeiimnnt*|c2time=7|c2sol=INANIMATE|26|67|76}}

Revision as of 23:33, 25 March 2013

Episode 618 was broadcast on 23 July 1987, as part of Series 13.

Pat Shakespeare played John Clark, with John Clark winning 67 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pat Shakespeare Score John Clark Others Max.
1 RDOECDAEB BROCADE 7 – 7 BOARDED BROCADED 8
2 SWTILESIT TWISTS 13 – 13 STILES ELITISTS 16
3 GDAEMRIBE MIRAGE 13 – 20 BRIGADE BEGRIMED* 24
4 75 10 9 4 8 3 → 444 13 – 27 445
(10 − 4) × 75 − (8 − 3)

CV: 444 = (75 + 8 − 9) × (10 − 4)

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5 SWANSODIH SWAINS 19 – 33 SWAINS DISOWNS, SHADOWS 41
6 SUELROTNA ANTLERS 26 – 40 SAUNTER NEUTRALS*, TURNSOLE 49
7 RYNIUSREG REIGNS 26 – 47 INSURER GURNERS*, GURNEYS*, NURSERY*, REUSING*, RINGERS, SURGERY*, SYRINGE* 56
8 75 3 10 2 5 8 → 650 657 26 – 57 650
8 × 75 + 10 × 5


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9 aaeiimnnt* 26 – 67 INANIMATE
(7 seconds)
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