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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]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|177|sol1=?
 
|177|sol1=?
 
|177|sol2=?
 
|177|sol2=?
|other=177|solother=(((5 × 4) + 2) × 8) + 1
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{{R-conundrum|9 |AGILNPRSW*|c2time=4|c2sol=SPRAWLING|69|74|83}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9 |AGILNPRSW*|c2time=4|c2sol=SPRAWLING|69|74|83}}
{{Rounds-end}}  
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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Revision as of 16:16, 14 November 2010

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
?
41 – 41 776
?

Best: 776 = (100 − 3) × 8

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 ENROLLS*, RONDELS* 63
8 10 8 2 4 1 5 → 177 177
?
69 – 64 177
?

Best: 177 = (5 × 4 + 2) × 8 + 1

73
9 AGILNPRSW* 69 – 74 SPRAWLING
(4 seconds)
83