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'''Episode 708''' was broadcast on 11 April 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 708''' was broadcast on 11 April 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Bridgette Lagden]], with Allan Saldanha winning 57 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Bridgette Lagden]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|57|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TKMOAEPTN|POTENT  |TAPE    |TOMENTA*            | 19|0  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TKMOAEPTN|POTENT  |TAPE    |TOMENTA*            | 19|0  | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|10|3|9|9|2| 581
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|10|3|9|9|2| 581
|581|sol1=((9 - 3) x 100) - (10 + 9)
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|581|sol1=(9 3) × 100 (10 + 9)
|581|sol2=((9 - 3) x 100) - (10 + 9)
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|581|sol2=(9 3) × 100 (10 + 9)
 
|29|10|31}}
 
|29|10|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |GRNAITREC|REACTING |CREATING |CRATERING*, RETRACING, TERRACING| 37|18 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |GRNAITREC|REACTING |CREATING |CRATERING*, RETRACING, TERRACING| 37|18 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GFYEISNAS|GAYNESS  |SIGNS    |ESSAYING            | 50|18 | 63}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |GFYEISNAS|GAYNESS  |SIGNS    |ESSAYING            | 50|18 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|9|10|5|8| 562
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|9|10|5|8| 562
|567|sol1=((10 + 10) x 25) + (8 x 9) - 5
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|567|sol1=(10 + 10) × 25 + 8 × 9 5
 
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|—
|cv=562|solcv=((10 + 9) x (25 + 5)) - 8
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|cv=562|solcv=(10 + 9) × (25 + 5) 8
 
|57|18|73}}
 
|57|18|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|IPULLONTO|c2time=3|c2sol=POLLUTION|57|28|83}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|IPULLONTO|c2time=3|c2sol=POLLUTION|57|28|83}}

Revision as of 17:44, 9 August 2011

Episode 708 was broadcast on 11 April 1988, as part of Series 15.

Allan Saldanha played Bridgette Lagden, with Allan Saldanha winning 57 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Allan Saldanha Score Bridgette Lagden Others Max.
1 LNKOIIGAS LIAISON 7 – 0 LINKS KALONGS*, LIKINGS*, NILGAIS*, OILSKIN*, SAILING*, SLAKING, SOAKING, SOILING 7
2 NBLAETPIY NEATLY 13 – 0 painly ☓ APLENTY*, BIPLANE*, INAPTLY*, INEPTLY*, PANTILE, PENALTY, PTYALIN* 14
3 TKMOAEPTN POTENT 19 – 0 TAPE TOMENTA* 21
4 100 10 3 9 9 2 → 581 581
(9 − 3) × 100 − (10 + 9)
29 – 10 581
(9 − 3) × 100 − (10 + 9)


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5 GRNAITREC REACTING 37 – 18 CREATING CRATERING*, RETRACING, TERRACING 49
6 BXTAUITON BUTTON 43 – 18 batton ☓ OBTAIN* 55
7 GFYEISNAS GAYNESS 50 – 18 SIGNS ESSAYING 63
8 25 10 9 10 5 8 → 562 567
(10 + 10) × 25 + 8 × 9 − 5
57 – 18

CV: 562 = (10 + 9) × (25 + 5) − 8

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9 IPULLONTO 57 – 28 POLLUTION
(3 seconds)
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