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'''Episode 687''' was broadcast on 2 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 687''' was broadcast on 2 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Danny McMullan]] played [[Stephen Deakin]], with Stephen Deakin winning 59 - 21. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Innes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[Danny McMullan]] played [[Stephen Deakin]], with Stephen Deakin winning {{score|59|21}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Innes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|4|2|8|6| 230
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|4|2|8|6| 230
 
|229
 
|229
|230|sol2=(25 - 2) x (6 + 4)
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|230|sol2=(25 2) × (6 + 4)
 
|0|32|34}}
 
|0|32|34}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NRERXOKAT|RANTER  |TANKER  |ERRANT*, KARREN*, KRONER*, ORNATE, RANKER*|  6|38 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NRERXOKAT|RANTER  |TANKER  |ERRANT*, KARREN*, KRONER*, ORNATE, RANKER*|  6|38 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |VLITGEFSO|tiglots {{x}}|GLOVES  |LOGIEST*, VIOLETS  | 11|49 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |VLITGEFSO|tiglots {{x}}|GLOVES  |LOGIEST*, VIOLETS  | 11|49 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|10|8|2|7|5| 211
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|10|8|2|7|5| 211
|211|sol1=(2 x 100) + 10 + 8 - 7
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|211|sol1=2 × 100 + 10 + 8 7
 
|211 {{x}}
 
|211 {{x}}
 
|21|49|62}}
 
|21|49|62}}
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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 Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Neil Innes as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Neil Innes as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:03, 16 March 2021

Episode 687 was broadcast on 2 December 1987, as part of Series 14.

Danny McMullan played Stephen Deakin, with Stephen Deakin winning 59 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Innes, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Danny McMullan Score Stephen Deakin Others Max.
1 STOIAPALE PALES 0 – 6 PLATES STAPELIA 8
2 NWIRMARES WARMERS 0 – 14 MARINERS 16
3 TRIESICKO TRICKS 0 – 22 STICKIER CORKIEST*, ROCKIEST, STOCKIER 24
4 25 7 4 2 8 6 → 230 229 0 – 32 230
(25 − 2) × (6 + 4)


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5 NRERXOKAT RANTER 6 – 38 TANKER ERRANT*, KARREN*, KRONER*, ORNATE, RANKER* 40
6 WEOYFATME MATEY 11 – 43 MEATY ATOMY*, EMOTE*, ETYMA*, FOAMY 45
7 VLITGEFSO tiglots ☓ 11 – 49 GLOVES LOGIEST*, VIOLETS 52
8 100 10 8 2 7 5 → 211 211
2 × 100 + 10 + 8 − 7
21 – 49 211 ☓


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9 cdeimnnot* 21 – 59 CONDIMENT
(12 seconds)
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