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'''Episode 761''' was broadcast on 23 June 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
 
'''Episode 761''' was broadcast on 23 June 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
  
[[John Cranwell]] played [[Nigel Gardner]], with Nigel Gardner winning 65 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[John Cranwell]] played [[Nigel Gardner]], with Nigel Gardner winning {{score|65|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Cranwell|Nigel Gardner}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |MNPRAUQWA|PRAWN    |UNWRAP  |PRANAM*            |  0|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |LRCFVEOEC|CLEVER  |CLOVER  |COERCE, CORVEE*, CREOLE*|  6|12 | 12}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SLNSEAKMI|SKIMS    |SMILES  |ISLESMAN*, SEALSKIN*|  6|18 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|2|4|10|4| 514
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|514 {{x}}
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|514|sol2=50 × 10 + 4 × 4 − 2
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|6|28|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NSTFOYGEI|TOYING  |INGEST  |EGOIST*, FEIGNS*, FEINTS*, FEISTY, FETING*, FINEST*, FOGEYS*, FOGIES*, GONIFS*, INFEST*, INGOTS*, NOTIFY*, SIGNET*, SOFTEN*, SOFTIE*, SOIGNE*, STINGE*, STINGO, STINGY*, STOGIE*, STYING*, TIGONS*, TINGES*, TOEING*, TONIFY*| 12|34 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |NTRAKTYEI|TANKER  |TANKER  |KERATIN*, KNITTER*, KYANITE*, NATTIER, NITRATE, TERTIAN*, TRINKET| 18|40 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LJWSGOIEA|jowels {{x}}|JAILS    |GOALIES            | 18|45 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|2|8|9|3|4| 121
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|121|sol1=4 × 25 + 3 × 9 − (8 − 2)
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|121|sol2=4 × 25 + 2 × 9 + 3
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|28|55|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|dehilrruy*|c2time=30|c2sol=HURRIEDLY|28|65|70}}
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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]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:12, 16 March 2021

Episode 761 was broadcast on 23 June 1988, as part of Series 16.

John Cranwell played Nigel Gardner, with Nigel Gardner winning 65 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Cranwell Score Nigel Gardner Others Max.
1 MNPRAUQWA PRAWN 0 – 6 UNWRAP PRANAM* 6
2 LRCFVEOEC CLEVER 6 – 12 CLOVER COERCE, CORVEE*, CREOLE* 12
3 SLNSEAKMI SKIMS 6 – 18 SMILES ISLESMAN*, SEALSKIN* 20
4 100 50 2 4 10 4 → 514 514 ☓ 6 – 28 514
50 × 10 + 4 × 4 − 2


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5 NSTFOYGEI TOYING 12 – 34 INGEST EGOIST*, FEIGNS*, FEINTS*, FEISTY, FETING*, FINEST*, FOGEYS*, FOGIES*, GONIFS*, INFEST*, INGOTS*, NOTIFY*, SIGNET*, SOFTEN*, SOFTIE*, SOIGNE*, STINGE*, STINGO, STINGY*, STOGIE*, STYING*, TIGONS*, TINGES*, TOEING*, TONIFY* 36
6 NTRAKTYEI TANKER 18 – 40 TANKER KERATIN*, KNITTER*, KYANITE*, NATTIER, NITRATE, TERTIAN*, TRINKET 43
7 LJWSGOIEA jowels ☓ 18 – 45 JAILS GOALIES 50
8 25 2 8 9 3 4 → 121 121
4 × 25 + 3 × 9 − (8 − 2)
28 – 55 121
4 × 25 + 2 × 9 + 3


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9 dehilrruy* 28 – 65 HURRIEDLY
(30 seconds)
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