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'''Episode 696''' was broadcast on 12 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 696''' was broadcast on 12 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Steven Henton]] played [[Eleanor Crosby]], with Eleanor Crosby winning 47 - 35. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Steven Henton]] played [[Eleanor Crosby]], with Eleanor Crosby winning {{score|47|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 14|696]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|696]]
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{{Rounds-start|Steven Henton|Eleanor Crosby}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|696]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |TRILTEOWS|LOITERS  |LITTERS  |TRIOLETS, WRISTLET* |  7|7  |  8}}
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer|696]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |BLGEIPUMR|BULGIER  |UMPIRE  |BUMPIER, GRUMBLE*, LUMPIER, PLUMBER*, PLUMIER*| 14|7  | 15}}
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest|696]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |TYGAORENL|GREATLY  |LONGER  |NEGATORY*, ORNATELY | 21|7  | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|8|10|9|9| 536
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|536 {{x}}
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|536|sol2=75 × 7 + 10 + 9 ÷ 9
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|21|17|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |STLIEKGOW|LOWEST  |LOWEST  |LOGIEST*            | 27|23 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |EIRTNESFL|{{misdeclared|listener|7}}|FINEST  |ENLISTER*, LISTENER | 27|29 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DLNOIATVE|VIOLATED |VIOLATED |DELATION*, DIVALENT*, DONATIVE*, DOVETAIL*| 35|37 | 56}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|6|8|10|5| 594
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|596
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|594|sol2=(6 + 8 + 10) × 25 − (5 + 1)
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|35|47|66}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|SALTYBITI|c2time=12|c2sol=abilitys {{x}}|sol=STABILITY|35|47|76}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0696}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 14]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]
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[[Category:Saturday episodes]]

Latest revision as of 23:04, 16 March 2021

Episode 696 was broadcast on 12 December 1987, as part of Series 14.

Steven Henton played Eleanor Crosby, with Eleanor Crosby winning 47 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steven Henton Score Eleanor Crosby Others Max.
1 TRILTEOWS LOITERS 7 – 7 LITTERS TRIOLETS, WRISTLET* 8
2 BLGEIPUMR BULGIER 14 – 7 UMPIRE BUMPIER, GRUMBLE*, LUMPIER, PLUMBER*, PLUMIER* 15
3 TYGAORENL GREATLY 21 – 7 LONGER NEGATORY*, ORNATELY 23
4 75 7 8 10 9 9 → 536 536 ☓ 21 – 17 536
75 × 7 + 10 + 9 ÷ 9


33
5 STLIEKGOW LOWEST 27 – 23 LOWEST LOGIEST* 40
6 EIRTNESFL listener ☓7 27 – 29 FINEST ENLISTER*, LISTENER 48
7 DLNOIATVE VIOLATED 35 – 37 VIOLATED DELATION*, DIVALENT*, DONATIVE*, DOVETAIL* 56
8 25 1 6 8 10 5 → 594 596 35 – 47 594
(6 + 8 + 10) × 25 − (5 + 1)


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9 SALTYBITI 35 – 47 abilitys ☓
(12 seconds)
STABILITY 76