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'''Episode 663''' was broadcast on 29 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 663''' was broadcast on 29 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Judy Tilley]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning 61 - 46. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Judy Tilley]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning {{score|61|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TMNSIEODC|SECTION  |demonist {{x}}|CENTIMOS*, DOMESTIC | 18|11 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TMNSIEODC|SECTION  |demonist {{x}}|CENTIMOS*, DOMESTIC | 18|11 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|10|2|5|3|6| 551
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|10|2|5|3|6| 551
|550|sol1=(6 + 5) x 2 x 25
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|550|sol1=(6 + 5) × 2 × 25
|550|sol2=((2 x 25) + 5) x 10
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|550|sol2=(2 × 25 + 5) × 10
|cv=551|solcv=(((6 x 5) + 25) x 10) + 3 - 2
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|cv=551|solcv=(6 × 5 + 25) × 10 + 3 2
 
|25|18|30}}
 
|25|18|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RKTAIERVK|ARRIVE  |AVERT    |ARTIER*, KERRIA*    | 31|18 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RKTAIERVK|ARRIVE  |AVERT    |ARTIER*, KERRIA*    | 31|18 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TSREIELSL|TIRELESS |TRELLISES|                    | 36|41 | 60}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TSREIELSL|TIRELESS |TRELLISES|                    | 36|41 | 60}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|4|4|9|8| 653
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|4|4|9|8| 653
|653|sol1=((9 + 4) x 50) + 4 - (9 - 8)
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|653|sol1=(9 + 4) × 50 + 4 (9 8)
|653|sol2=((9 + 4) x 50) + 8 + 4 - 9
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|653|sol2=(9 + 4) × 50 + 8 + 4 9
 
|46|51|70}}
 
|46|51|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdeellmop*|c2time=6|c2sol=COMPELLED|46|61|80}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdeellmop*|c2time=6|c2sol=COMPELLED|46|61|80}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 16 March 2021

Episode 663 was broadcast on 29 October 1987, as part of Series 14.

Judy Tilley played Nic Brown, with Nic Brown winning 61 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Judy Tilley Score Nic Brown Others Max.
1 BGRVAIEYJ GRAVY 5 – 5 GRAVE VIRGAE* 6
2 WFPMAIAYS SWAMPY 11 – 11 SWAMPY 12
3 TMNSIEODC SECTION 18 – 11 demonist ☓ CENTIMOS*, DOMESTIC 20
4 25 10 2 5 3 6 → 551 550
(6 + 5) × 2 × 25
25 – 18 550
(2 × 25 + 5) × 10

CV: 551 = (6 × 5 + 25) × 10 + 3 − 2

30
5 RKTAIERVK ARRIVE 31 – 18 AVERT ARTIER*, KERRIA* 36
6 DLTVIUONA TONAL 36 – 23 VALID DALTON*, DOLINA*, INDULT*, LADINO*, LUTINO*, UNLAID*, UNLOAD*, UNTOLD*, VOLANT* 42
7 TSREIELSL TIRELESS 36 – 41 TRELLISES 60
8 50 9 4 4 9 8 → 653 653
(9 + 4) × 50 + 4 − (9 − 8)
46 – 51 653
(9 + 4) × 50 + 8 + 4 − 9


70
9 cdeellmop* 46 – 61 COMPELLED
(6 seconds)
80