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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 | + | [[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]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |4 | 100|50|2|4|10|4| 514 | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|50|2|4|10|4| 514 | ||
|514 {{x}} | |514 {{x}} | ||
| − | |514|sol2= | + | |514|sol2=50 × 10 + 4 × 4 − 2 |
|6|28|30}} | |6|28|30}} | ||
{{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}} | {{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 |7 |LJWSGOIEA|jowels {{x}}|JAILS |GOALIES | 18|45 | 50}} | {{R-letters |7 |LJWSGOIEA|jowels {{x}}|JAILS |GOALIES | 18|45 | 50}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|2|8|9|3|4| 121 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|2|8|9|3|4| 121 | ||
| − | |121|sol1= | + | |121|sol1=4 × 25 + 3 × 9 − (8 − 2) |
| − | |121|sol2= | + | |121|sol2=4 × 25 + 2 × 9 + 3 |
|28|55|60}} | |28|55|60}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|dehilrruy*|c2time=30|c2sol=HURRIEDLY|28|65|70}} | {{R-conundrum|9|dehilrruy*|c2time=30|c2sol=HURRIEDLY|28|65|70}} | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 26 June 2011
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 |
|
30 |
| 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 |
|
60 |
| 9 | dehilrruy* | 28 – 65 | HURRIEDLY
(30 seconds) |
70 |
