Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 751"

From Countdown
(Episode Info)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
 
'''Episode 751''' was broadcast on 9 June 1988, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 751''' was broadcast on 9 June 1988, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 15]].
  
−
[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Paul Walker]], with Allan Saldanha winning 50 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
+
[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Paul Walker]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|50|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
Line 10: Line 10:
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RNTAIANEH|THINNER  |THINNER  |ENTRAIN, HAIRNET*, HETAIRA*, THERIAN*, TRANNIE*| 14|20 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RNTAIANEH|THINNER  |THINNER  |ENTRAIN, HAIRNET*, HETAIRA*, THERIAN*, TRANNIE*| 14|20 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|9|10|8|4| 625
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|9|10|8|4| 625
−
|626|sol1=((10 - 4) x 100) + 9 + 9 + 8
+
|626|sol1=(10 − 4) × 100 + 9 + 9 + 8
−
|626|sol2=(((9 x 8) - 9) x 10) - 4
+
|626|sol2=(9 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 4
−
|cv=625|solcv=(8 x 9 x 10) - 100 + 9 - 4
+
|cv=625|solcv=8 × 9 × 10 − 100 + 9 − 4
 
|21|27|31}}
 
|21|27|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LRLNOUATI|RATION  |TRAIN    |RAINOUT*            | 27|27 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LRLNOUATI|RATION  |TRAIN    |RAINOUT*            | 27|27 | 38}}
Line 18: Line 18:
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SZTGAIESR|GAITERS  |GRATES  |AGISTERS*          | 40|27 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SZTGAIESR|GAITERS  |GRATES  |AGISTERS*          | 40|27 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|8|8|7|6| 841
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|8|8|7|6| 841
−
|841|sol1=((7 + 4) x 75) + 8 + 8
+
|841|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 + 8 + 8
−
|841|sol2=((7 + 4) x 75) + 8 + 8
+
|841|sol2=(7 + 4) × 75 + 8 + 8
 
|50|37|64}}
 
|50|37|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cddeeiprt*|c2time=10|c2sol=decrepit {{x}}|sol=PREDICTED|50|37|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cddeeiprt*|c2time=10|c2sol=decrepit {{x}}|sol=PREDICTED|50|37|74}}
Line 29: Line 29:
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 +
[[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 Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
+
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 +
[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:10, 16 March 2021

Episode 751 was broadcast on 9 June 1988, and was the first quarter-final of Series 15.

Allan Saldanha played Paul Walker, with Allan Saldanha winning 50 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Allan Saldanha Score Paul Walker Others Max.
1 NFSIAECDL FINALES 7 – 7 CANDLES CALENDS*, CANDIES*, DENIALS*, FANCIED*, FANCIES, FASCINE*, FIANCES*, INCASED*, SANICLE*, SCALENI* 7
2 MVSLOAETO OVALS 7 – 13 MOLEST MALTOSE, SOLVATE, VAMOOSE* 14
3 RNTAIANEH THINNER 14 – 20 THINNER ENTRAIN, HAIRNET*, HETAIRA*, THERIAN*, TRANNIE* 21
4 100 9 9 10 8 4 → 625 626
(10 − 4) × 100 + 9 + 9 + 8		 21 – 27 626
(9 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 4

CV: 625 = 8 × 9 × 10 − 100 + 9 − 4

31
5 LRLNOUATI RATION 27 – 27 TRAIN RAINOUT* 38
6 PMSAOIYRL MOLARS 33 – 27 RAMPS ROYALISM* 46
7 SZTGAIESR GAITERS 40 – 27 GRATES AGISTERS* 54
8 75 4 8 8 7 6 → 841 841
(7 + 4) × 75 + 8 + 8		 50 – 37 841
(7 + 4) × 75 + 8 + 8


64
9 cddeeiprt* 50 – 37 decrepit ☓
(10 seconds)		 PREDICTED 74
Retrieved from "https://wiki.apterous.org/index.php?title=Episode_751&oldid=138700"