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'''Episode 726''' was broadcast on 5 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 726''' was broadcast on 5 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Helen Laird]] played [[John Burrall]], with John Burrall winning 46 - 44. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[John Burrall]] played [[Helen Laird]], with John Burrall winning {{score|46|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Burrall|Helen Laird}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TAIRGMARE|MIGRATE  |MARRIAGE |GEMATRIA*          |  0|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |IAAMDLVTE|VALIDATE |MALTED  |                    |  8|8  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FLHAESRIT|FLASHIER |FISHER  |FRAILEST*          | 16|8  | 24}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|2|4|10|1| 263
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|265 {{x}}
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|265 {{x}}
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|cv=263|solcv=(75 + 10) × (2 + 1) + 4 + 4
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|16|8|34}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |WNSAEUSNS|WANES    |SWANS    |WANNESS            | 21|13 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GRZIAOTGI|GIGOT    |GROAT    |AGGRO*, ARGOT*, GATOR*, GRIOT*, RATIO*, TORII*, TRAGI*| 26|18 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SNLFEEATN|felates {{x}}|FENNEL  |FENNELS*, LATEENS*, LEANEST, NEATENS*| 26|24 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|4|6|2|7|9| 656
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|656|sol1=(100 + 9) × 6 + 2
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|656|sol2=(100 + 9) × 6 + 2
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|36|34|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|dggiilnnu*|c1time=7|c1sol=INDULGING|46|34|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 23:08, 16 March 2021

Episode 726 was broadcast on 5 May 1988, as part of Series 15.

John Burrall played Helen Laird, with John Burrall winning 46 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Burrall Score Helen Laird Others Max.
1 TAIRGMARE MIGRATE 0 – 8 MARRIAGE GEMATRIA* 8
2 IAAMDLVTE VALIDATE 8 – 8 MALTED 16
3 FLHAESRIT FLASHIER 16 – 8 FISHER FRAILEST* 24
4 75 4 2 4 10 1 → 263 265 ☓ 16 – 8 265 ☓

CV: 263 = (75 + 10) × (2 + 1) + 4 + 4

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5 WNSAEUSNS WANES 21 – 13 SWANS WANNESS 41
6 GRZIAOTGI GIGOT 26 – 18 GROAT AGGRO*, ARGOT*, GATOR*, GRIOT*, RATIO*, TORII*, TRAGI* 46
7 SNLFEEATN felates ☓ 26 – 24 FENNEL FENNELS*, LATEENS*, LEANEST, NEATENS* 53
8 100 4 6 2 7 9 → 656 656
(100 + 9) × 6 + 2
36 – 34 656
(100 + 9) × 6 + 2


63
9 dggiilnnu* INDULGING
(7 seconds)
46 – 34 73