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'''Episode 658''' was broadcast on 22 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 658''' was broadcast on 22 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Alan Steel]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning 58 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Alan Steel]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning {{score|58|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Alan Steel|Nic Brown}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RICENIGBO|BORING  |BORING  |BIOGENIC*          |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TQEYSIRER|STEER    |RETIRES  |ETRIERS*, RETRIES*, TERRIES*|  6|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |VALASILHO|LAVISH  |AVAILS  |HALLOS*, SALIVA, SALVIA*, VILLAS*, VIOLAS| 12|19 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|3|4|3|5| 952
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|950|sol1=((3 + 4) × 5 + 3) × 25
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|945
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|cv=952|solcv=(25 + 3) × (5 × 6 + 4)
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|19|19|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |STRIEOTNO|SNOOTIER |SNOOTIER |ROOTIEST*, SNOTTIER*, TENORIST*, TORTOISE, TRITONES*| 27|27 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |YAREJASYM|SMEARY  |SMEARY  |                    | 33|33 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |VFPXOEDFM|FOXED    |FOXED    |MOPED, MOVED*, OFFED*, POXED| 38|38 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|1|6|7|10| 428
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|428|sol1=(6 + 7 + 1 − 10) × (100 + 7)
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|428|sol2=(10 − 6) × (100 + 7)
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|48|48|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aaeiklttv*|c2time=2|c2sol=TALKATIVE|48|58|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]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:00, 16 March 2021

Episode 658 was broadcast on 22 October 1987, as part of Series 14.

Alan Steel played Nic Brown, with Nic Brown winning 58 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Steel Score Nic Brown Others Max.
1 RICENIGBO BORING 6 – 6 BORING BIOGENIC* 8
2 TQEYSIRER STEER 6 – 13 RETIRES ETRIERS*, RETRIES*, TERRIES* 15
3 VALASILHO LAVISH 12 – 19 AVAILS HALLOS*, SALIVA, SALVIA*, VILLAS*, VIOLAS 21
4 25 6 3 4 3 5 → 952 950
((3 + 4) × 5 + 3) × 25
19 – 19 945

CV: 952 = (25 + 3) × (5 × 6 + 4)

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5 STRIEOTNO SNOOTIER 27 – 27 SNOOTIER ROOTIEST*, SNOTTIER*, TENORIST*, TORTOISE, TRITONES* 39
6 YAREJASYM SMEARY 33 – 33 SMEARY 45
7 VFPXOEDFM FOXED 38 – 38 FOXED MOPED, MOVED*, OFFED*, POXED 50
8 100 7 1 6 7 10 → 428 428
(6 + 7 + 1 − 10) × (100 + 7)
48 – 48 428
(10 − 6) × (100 + 7)


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9 aaeiklttv* 48 – 58 TALKATIVE
(2 seconds)
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