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'''Episode 720''' was broadcast on 27 April 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 720''' was broadcast on 27 April 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Philip Jones]] played [[Pat Martin]], with Pat Martin winning 43 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Philip Jones]] played [[Pat Martin]], with Pat Martin winning {{score|43|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|474 {{x}}
 
|474 {{x}}
 
|475 {{x}}
 
|475 {{x}}
|cv=475|solcv=((75 + 4) x 6) + 6 - 5
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|cv=475|solcv=(75 + 4) × 6 + 6 5
 
|18|13|42}}
 
|18|13|42}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NSNUESTUQ|QUESTS  |QUESTS  |SUNSET, TUQUES*    | 24|19 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NSNUESTUQ|QUESTS  |QUESTS  |SUNSET, TUQUES*    | 24|19 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HXKIEYNUJ|JUNK    |JUNKIE  |                    | 32|33 | 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HXKIEYNUJ|JUNK    |JUNKIE  |                    | 32|33 | 62}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|4|7|5|2| 678
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|4|7|5|2| 678
|678|sol1=(7 x 100) - ((6 x 4) - 2)
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|678|sol1=7 × 100 (6 × 4 2)
|678|sol2=(7 x 100) - ((6 x 4) - 2)
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|678|sol2=7 × 100 (6 × 4 2)
 
|42|43|72}}
 
|42|43|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|efgginoor*|c1time=26|c1sol=foreigner {{x}}|sol=FOREGOING|42|43|82}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|efgginoor*|c1time=26|c1sol=foreigner {{x}}|sol=FOREGOING|42|43|82}}
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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 Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Dinah Sheridan as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Dinah Sheridan as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:07, 16 March 2021

Episode 720 was broadcast on 27 April 1988, as part of Series 15.

Philip Jones played Pat Martin, with Pat Martin winning 43 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Jones Score Pat Martin Others Max.
1 STNEFIOSL FITNESS 7 – 7 LESIONS LOFTINESS 18
2 PNTEOJGAE AGENT 12 – 7 PANT PEONAGE* 25
3 RVNOUDAEC AROUND 18 – 13 CAVERN CANDOUR*, COUVADE*, DRACONE*, DURANCE*, RONDEAU, UNCARED*, UNCOVER* 32
4 75 8 4 6 5 6 → 475 474 ☓ 18 – 13 475 ☓

CV: 475 = (75 + 4) × 6 + 6 − 5

42
5 NSNUESTUQ QUESTS 24 – 19 QUESTS SUNSET, TUQUES* 48
6 RNBOIATLG ABORTING 32 – 27 BLOATING RINGBOLT*, TRIGONAL* 56
7 HXKIEYNUJ JUNK 32 – 33 JUNKIE 62
8 100 6 4 7 5 2 → 678 678
7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)
42 – 43 678
7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)


72
9 efgginoor* foreigner ☓
(26 seconds)
42 – 43 FOREGOING 82