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'''Episode 639''' was broadcast on 21 August 1987, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 13]].
 
'''Episode 639''' was broadcast on 21 August 1987, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 13]].
  
[[Peter Tatlow]] played [[Mike Whiteoak]], with Mike Whiteoak winning 74 - 69. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Derek Nimmo]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Peter Tatlow]] played [[Mike Whiteoak]], with Mike Whiteoak winning {{score|74|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Derek Nimmo]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Peter Tatlow|Mike Whiteoak}}
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{{R-letters  |1|NSNOIVETH|VENISON  |VENISON  |HISTONE*, INTONES*, INVENTS*, TENSION|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2|YNPSAIELF|PLAINS  |EASILY  |LIFESPAN            | 13|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3|TSCARNIEG|RECASTING|RECASTING|                    | 31|31 | 33}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|10|7|7|8|3| 776
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|776|sol1=(100 − 3) × 8
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|776|sol2=100 × 7 + 8 × 10 − (7 − 3)
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|41|41|43}}
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{{R-letters  |5|NVHMNIOIG|HOMING  |MOVING  |HIVING*, HONING*, MINING*, MINION, VINING*| 47|47 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |6|ZTTFOEUSN|TENTS    |stouten {{x}}|TENUTOS*            | 52|47 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7|LSDRNOEOL|NOODLES  |NOODLES  |RONDELS*            | 59|54 | 63}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 10|8|2|4|1|5| 177
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|177|sol1=(10 + 1) × 2 × 8 + 5 − 4
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|177|sol2=(5 × 2 + 8) × 10 − (4 − 1)
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|69|64|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|agilnprsw*|c2time=4|c2sol=SPRAWLING|69|74|83}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:41, 30 July 2023

Episode 639 was broadcast on 21 August 1987, and was the second quarter-final of Series 13.

Peter Tatlow played Mike Whiteoak, with Mike Whiteoak winning 74 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Derek Nimmo, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Tatlow Score Mike Whiteoak Others Max.
1 NSNOIVETH VENISON 7 – 7 VENISON HISTONE*, INTONES*, INVENTS*, TENSION 7
2 YNPSAIELF PLAINS 13 – 13 EASILY LIFESPAN 15
3 TSCARNIEG RECASTING 31 – 31 RECASTING 33
4 100 10 7 7 8 3 → 776 776
(100 − 3) × 8
41 – 41 776
100 × 7 + 8 × 10 − (7 − 3)


43
5 NVHMNIOIG HOMING 47 – 47 MOVING HIVING*, HONING*, MINING*, MINION, VINING* 49
6 ZTTFOEUSN TENTS 52 – 47 stouten ☓ TENUTOS* 56
7 LSDRNOEOL NOODLES 59 – 54 NOODLES RONDELS* 63
8 10 8 2 4 1 5 → 177 177
(10 + 1) × 2 × 8 + 5 − 4
69 – 64 177
(5 × 2 + 8) × 10 − (4 − 1)


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9 agilnprsw* 69 – 74 SPRAWLING
(4 seconds)
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