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'''Episode 734''' was broadcast on 17 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 734''' was broadcast on 17 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Dick Green]] played [[Dennis Byrne]], with Dick Green winning 58 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Dick Green]] played [[Dennis Byrne]], with Dick Green winning {{score|58|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Dick Green|Dennis Byrne}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RGIYATIKD|ARIDITY  |DRAG    |                    |  7|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TDSTMGAOA|ATOMS    |TOADS    |STOMATA*, TOSTADA*  | 12|5  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RNEAVIREM|MARINER  |MARINER  |NERVIER*, VERMIAN*, VERNIER*| 19|12 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 7|5|2|2|75|4| 258
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|258|sol1=75 × 4 − (5 − 2) × 7 × 2
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|258|sol2=75 × 4 − 7 × (5 + 2 ÷ 2)
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|29|22|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TLCQSLIEJ|JILTS    |STILE    |CELLIST            | 34|27 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |VNAESKLAS|ANKLES  |VANES    |ALKANES, SNAVELS*, SNAVLES*| 40|27 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DHSNTSIEA|SANDIEST/HANDIEST|HASTENS  |ANTHESIS*, DESTAINS*, HANDSETS*, SHADIEST*, SHANDIES, SHANTIES*, STANDISH*| 48|27 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|2|9|4|7|10| 566
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|567
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|566|sol2=(50 + 7) × 10 − 4
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|48|37|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|NUDEMINER|c1time=2|c1sol=UNDERMINE|58|37|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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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]]
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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 Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:09, 16 March 2021

Episode 734 was broadcast on 17 May 1988, as part of Series 15.

Dick Green played Dennis Byrne, with Dick Green winning 58 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dick Green Score Dennis Byrne Others Max.
1 RGIYATIKD ARIDITY 7 – 0 DRAG 7
2 TDSTMGAOA ATOMS 12 – 5 TOADS STOMATA*, TOSTADA* 14
3 RNEAVIREM MARINER 19 – 12 MARINER NERVIER*, VERMIAN*, VERNIER* 21
4 7 5 2 2 75 4 → 258 258
75 × 4 − (5 − 2) × 7 × 2
29 – 22 258
75 × 4 − 7 × (5 + 2 ÷ 2)


31
5 TLCQSLIEJ JILTS 34 – 27 STILE CELLIST 38
6 VNAESKLAS ANKLES 40 – 27 VANES ALKANES, SNAVELS*, SNAVLES* 45
7 DHSNTSIEA SANDIEST/HANDIEST 48 – 27 HASTENS ANTHESIS*, DESTAINS*, HANDSETS*, SHADIEST*, SHANDIES, SHANTIES*, STANDISH* 53
8 50 2 9 4 7 10 → 566 567 48 – 37 566
(50 + 7) × 10 − 4


63
9 NUDEMINER UNDERMINE
(2 seconds)
58 – 37 73