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[[Frances Rush]] played [[Colin Wood]], with Frances Rush winning 40 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. | [[Frances Rush]] played [[Colin Wood]], with Frances Rush winning 40 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Frances Rush|Colin Wood}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |SWRSIOAAM|SOARS |swears {{x}}|AROMAS, ASWARM*, MIAOWS*, MORASS*, SWAMIS*, SWARMS*| 5|0 | 6}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |TNDGEIITR|DIETING |EDITING |DINGIER*, GITTERN*, GRITTED, IGNITED, IGNITER*, NITRIDE*, NITRITE*, RETTING*, TRIDENT| 12|7 | 13}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |RNFLEIAFS|fallen {{x}}|RAFFLES |SNIFFLER* | 12|14 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|5|8|6|5|6| 927 | ||
| + | |925|sol1=((6 + 6) x 75) + (5 x 5) | ||
| + | |925|sol2=((6 + 6) x 75) + (5 x 5) | ||
| + | |cv=927|solcv=((8 + 5) x (75 - 6)) + (6 x 5) | ||
| + | |19|21|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |TFNSEEITL|FETTLES |FINEST |ENTITLES | 26|21 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |CBTKAEGSI|BASKET |CAGIEST |KITBAGS*, SETBACK*, TACKIES*| 26|28 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |BNDSOEATV|BOASTED |STONED |ADVENTS*, DONATES*, NOVATED*, NOVATES*, SABOTED*| 33|28 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|7|2|5|6|5| 866 | ||
| + | |862|sol1=((5 + 5 + 7) x 50) + (2 x 6) | ||
| + | |864 {{x}} | ||
| + | |cv=866|solcv=((50 - 7) x 2 x (5 + 5)) + 6 | ||
| + | |40|28|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|BORNBEAST|c2time=13|c2sol=breastbone {{x}}|sol=ABSORBENT|40|28|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0718}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0718}} | ||
Revision as of 21:07, 23 May 2011
Episode 718 was broadcast on 25 April 1988, as part of Series 15.
Frances Rush played Colin Wood, with Frances Rush winning 40 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Frances Rush | Score | Colin Wood | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWRSIOAAM | SOARS | 5 – 0 | swears ☓ | AROMAS, ASWARM*, MIAOWS*, MORASS*, SWAMIS*, SWARMS* | 6 |
| 2 | TNDGEIITR | DIETING | 12 – 7 | EDITING | DINGIER*, GITTERN*, GRITTED, IGNITED, IGNITER*, NITRIDE*, NITRITE*, RETTING*, TRIDENT | 13 |
| 3 | RNFLEIAFS | fallen ☓ | 12 – 14 | RAFFLES | SNIFFLER* | 21 |
| 4 | 75 5 8 6 5 6 → 927 | 925
((6 + 6) x 75) + (5 x 5) |
19 – 21 | 925
((6 + 6) x 75) + (5 x 5) |
CV: 927 = ((8 + 5) x (75 - 6)) + (6 x 5) |
31 |
| 5 | TFNSEEITL | FETTLES | 26 – 21 | FINEST | ENTITLES | 39 |
| 6 | CBTKAEGSI | BASKET | 26 – 28 | CAGIEST | KITBAGS*, SETBACK*, TACKIES* | 46 |
| 7 | BNDSOEATV | BOASTED | 33 – 28 | STONED | ADVENTS*, DONATES*, NOVATED*, NOVATES*, SABOTED* | 53 |
| 8 | 50 7 2 5 6 5 → 866 | 862
((5 + 5 + 7) x 50) + (2 x 6) |
40 – 28 | 864 ☓ |
CV: 866 = ((50 - 7) x 2 x (5 + 5)) + 6 |
63 |
| 9 | BORNBEAST | 40 – 28 | breastbone ☓
(13 seconds) |
ABSORBENT | 73 |
