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'''Episode 740''' was broadcast on 25 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]]. | '''Episode 740''' was broadcast on 25 May 1988, as part of [[Series 15]]. | ||
| − | [[Gavin Rogers]] played [[Jean Braden]], with Gavin Rogers winning 48 | + | [[Gavin Rogers]] played [[Jean Braden]], with Gavin Rogers winning {{score|48|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 15 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Gavin Rogers|Jean Braden}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |SINAMUREJ|MARINES |MANURES |ANEURISM* | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |PKASIFOIN|PAINS |SPANK |OKAPIS, PIANOS, PINKOS*| 12|12 | 14}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |HBUTOALEX|BLOAT |LOATHE |BOATEL*, HATBOX*, LOBATE*, LUXATE*, OBLATE*| 12|18 | 20}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|1|7|10|10|3| 974 | ||
| + | |976|sol1=100 × 10 − 3 × 10 + 7 − 1 | ||
| + | |973 {{x}} | ||
| + | |cv=974|solcv=(100 − 3) × 10 + 10 + 1 − 7 | ||
| + | |19|18|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |RIDLAGTEN|TREADING |TRADING |TREADLING | 27|18 | 48}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |MAYERASEJ|ERASE |ERASE |JERSEY*, SEAMER, SMEARY*| 32|23 | 54}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |TCOTEIBNE|BITTEN |ENTICE |CENOBITE | 38|29 | 62}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 4|3|10|6|6|4| 382 | ||
| + | |382|sol1=(6 × 6 + 3) × 10 − (4 + 4) | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |48|29|72}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|OCTANECUD|c1time=28|c1sol=conductance {{x}}|sol=ACCOUNTED|48|29|82}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0740}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 15]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:09, 16 March 2021
Episode 740 was broadcast on 25 May 1988, as part of Series 15.
Gavin Rogers played Jean Braden, with Gavin Rogers winning 48 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gavin Rogers | Score | Jean Braden | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINAMUREJ | MARINES | 7 – 7 | MANURES | ANEURISM* | 8 |
| 2 | PKASIFOIN | PAINS | 12 – 12 | SPANK | OKAPIS, PIANOS, PINKOS* | 14 |
| 3 | HBUTOALEX | BLOAT | 12 – 18 | LOATHE | BOATEL*, HATBOX*, LOBATE*, LUXATE*, OBLATE* | 20 |
| 4 | 100 1 7 10 10 3 → 974 | 976
100 × 10 − 3 × 10 + 7 − 1 |
19 – 18 | 973 ☓ |
CV: 974 = (100 − 3) × 10 + 10 + 1 − 7 |
30 |
| 5 | RIDLAGTEN | TREADING | 27 – 18 | TRADING | TREADLING | 48 |
| 6 | MAYERASEJ | ERASE | 32 – 23 | ERASE | JERSEY*, SEAMER, SMEARY* | 54 |
| 7 | TCOTEIBNE | BITTEN | 38 – 29 | ENTICE | CENOBITE | 62 |
| 8 | 4 3 10 6 6 4 → 382 | 382
(6 × 6 + 3) × 10 − (4 + 4) |
48 – 29 | — |
|
72 |
| 9 | OCTANECUD | conductance ☓
(28 seconds) |
48 – 29 | ACCOUNTED | 82 |
