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'''Episode 623''' was broadcast on 30 July 1987, as part of [[Series 13]].
 
'''Episode 623''' was broadcast on 30 July 1987, as part of [[Series 13]].
  
[[Peter Tatlow]] played [[Mike Whiteoak]], with Mike Whiteoak winning 79 - 59. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lance Percival]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Peter Tatlow]] played [[Mike Whiteoak]], with Mike Whiteoak winning {{score|79|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lance Percival]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Peter Tatlow|Mike Whiteoak}}
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{{R-letters  |1|SNGUEISNT|SUITES  |GUESTS  |SUNNIEST            |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2|DRNEOSTIL|NOSTRIL  |SOLDIER  |TENDRILS            | 13|13 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3|FTDAICNUA|FAINT    |FAINT    |ANTACID*, FANATIC  | 18|18 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 50|6|2|1|8|4| 254
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|254|sol1=(6 − 1) × 50 + 4
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|254|sol2=(4 + 1) × 50 + 8 ÷ 2
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|28|28|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5|ORNFLERAE|LEARNER  |LEARNER  |FORERAN*, RELEARN*  | 35|35 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6|YLRIEACFI|FACILE  |FAIRLY  |FIRECLAY*          | 41|41 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7|SLTSAENIS|SALTINESS|STAINLESS|                    | 59|59 | 66}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 4|5|6|1|3|10| 572
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|571
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|572|sol2=(6 + 5) × (10 + 3) × 4
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|59|69|76}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aabdorrst*|c2time=17|c2sol=STARBOARD|59|79|86}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:28, 29 July 2023

Episode 623 was broadcast on 30 July 1987, as part of Series 13.

Peter Tatlow played Mike Whiteoak, with Mike Whiteoak winning 79 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lance Percival, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Tatlow Score Mike Whiteoak Others Max.
1 SNGUEISNT SUITES 6 – 6 GUESTS SUNNIEST 8
2 DRNEOSTIL NOSTRIL 13 – 13 SOLDIER TENDRILS 16
3 FTDAICNUA FAINT 18 – 18 FAINT ANTACID*, FANATIC 23
4 50 6 2 1 8 4 → 254 254
(6 − 1) × 50 + 4
28 – 28 254
(4 + 1) × 50 + 8 ÷ 2


33
5 ORNFLERAE LEARNER 35 – 35 LEARNER FORERAN*, RELEARN* 40
6 YLRIEACFI FACILE 41 – 41 FAIRLY FIRECLAY* 48
7 SLTSAENIS SALTINESS 59 – 59 STAINLESS 66
8 4 5 6 1 3 10 → 572 571 59 – 69 572
(6 + 5) × (10 + 3) × 4


76
9 aabdorrst* 59 – 79 STARBOARD
(17 seconds)
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