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'''Episode 738''' was broadcast on 23 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 738''' was broadcast on 23 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Dick Green]] played [[Duncan Hale]], with Dick Green winning 53 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Dick Green]] played [[Duncan Hale]], with Dick Green winning {{score|53|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |RKEILDEFT|FIELDER/FLIRTED|FILTERED |                    | 12|14 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RKEILDEFT|FIELDER/FLIRTED|FILTERED |                    | 12|14 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|7|8|5|6| 658
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|7|8|5|6| 658
|658|sol1=((6 + 7) x 50) + 8
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|658|sol1=(6 + 7) × 50 + 8
|658|sol2=((6 + 7) x 50) + 8
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|658|sol2=(6 + 7) × 50 + 8
 
|22|24|31}}
 
|22|24|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BNAEXHART|BATHER  |bater {{x}}|ANTBEAR*, ANTHRAX, NARTHEX*| 28|24 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BNAEXHART|BATHER  |bater {{x}}|ANTBEAR*, ANTHRAX, NARTHEX*| 28|24 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TUEBRDIMF|BRUTE    |remind {{x}}|IMBRUTED            | 33|29 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TUEBRDIMF|BRUTE    |remind {{x}}|IMBRUTED            | 33|29 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|7|5|1|3|7| 291
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|7|5|1|3|7| 291
|291|sol1=((7 + 5) x 25) - (7 + 3 - 1)
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|291|sol1=(7 + 5) × 25 (7 + 3 1)
|291|sol2=((7 + 5) x 25) - (7 + 3 - 1)
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|291|sol2=(7 + 5) × 25 (7 + 3 1)
 
|43|39|62}}
 
|43|39|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NINESTYLE|c1time=13.75|c1sol=INTENSELY|53|39|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NINESTYLE|c1time=13.75|c1sol=INTENSELY|53|39|72}}
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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 Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:09, 16 March 2021

Episode 738 was broadcast on 23 May 1988, as part of Series 15.

Dick Green played Duncan Hale, with Dick Green winning 53 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dick Green Score Duncan Hale Others Max.
1 LQSEOENSA SEASON 6 – 6 LEASES LOANEES* 7
2 LOSKEIVOL OLIVES 12 – 6 LIKES KVELLS*, LOKIES*, LOOIES*, OLLIES* 13
3 RKEILDEFT FIELDER/FLIRTED 12 – 14 FILTERED 21
4 50 6 7 8 5 6 → 658 658
(6 + 7) × 50 + 8
22 – 24 658
(6 + 7) × 50 + 8


31
5 BNAEXHART BATHER 28 – 24 bater ☓ ANTBEAR*, ANTHRAX, NARTHEX* 38
6 FPOOJAROS poofs ☓ 28 – 29 PROOF POOJAS*, PROOFS 44
7 TUEBRDIMF BRUTE 33 – 29 remind ☓ IMBRUTED 52
8 25 7 5 1 3 7 → 291 291
(7 + 5) × 25 − (7 + 3 − 1)
43 – 39 291
(7 + 5) × 25 − (7 + 3 − 1)


62
9 NINESTYLE INTENSELY
(13.75 seconds)
53 – 39 72