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'''Episode 781''' was broadcast on 21 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
 
'''Episode 781''' was broadcast on 21 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
  
[[Tony Vick]] played [[Lynda Mackenzie]], with Tony Vick winning 58 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Tony Vick]] played [[Lynda Mackenzie]], with Tony Vick winning {{score|58|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sylvia Syms]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Tony Vick|Lynda Mackenzie}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LNNSIATUN|INSULT  |latins {{x}}|INSULANT*          |  6|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |IFDHEWRLU|WHIRLED  |WILDER  |DIREFUL*            | 13|0  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |WSLEENMIR|MERLINS  |MIRES    |ERMINES, LIERNES*, LIMNERS*, NEWSIER*, RELINES*, WIENERS*, WIREMEN*| 20|0  | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|8|5|9|8| 169
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|169|sol1=100 + 9 × 8 − (8 − 5)
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|169|sol2=8 × 8 + 5 + 100
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|30|10|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AECTJSIOS|COSIEST  |ASSET    |ASCITES*, COTISES*, SCOTIAS*, SOSATIE*| 37|10 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |MSPBEAETY|STEAMY  |STEAMY  |EMBAYS*, MAYEST*, PAYEES*, PESETA*| 43|16 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MCSIARMGI|MAIMS    |GRAMS    |IMAGISM*, MIASMIC*  | 48|21 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|3|2|4|2|7| 512
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|512|sol1=75 × 7 − (3 × 4 + 2 ÷ 2)
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|512|sol2=(75 − 2) × 7 + 3 − 2
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|58|31|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LOVELYTIN|c2time=13|c2sol=volatility {{x}}|sol=VIOLENTLY|58|31|72}}
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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 Sylvia Syms as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sylvia Syms as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:15, 16 March 2021

Episode 781 was broadcast on 21 July 1988, as part of Series 16.

Tony Vick played Lynda Mackenzie, with Tony Vick winning 58 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sylvia Syms, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Vick Score Lynda Mackenzie Others Max.
1 LNNSIATUN INSULT 6 – 0 latins ☓ INSULANT* 8
2 IFDHEWRLU WHIRLED 13 – 0 WILDER DIREFUL* 15
3 WSLEENMIR MERLINS 20 – 0 MIRES ERMINES, LIERNES*, LIMNERS*, NEWSIER*, RELINES*, WIENERS*, WIREMEN* 22
4 100 9 8 5 9 8 → 169 169
100 + 9 × 8 − (8 − 5)
30 – 10 169
8 × 8 + 5 + 100


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5 AECTJSIOS COSIEST 37 – 10 ASSET ASCITES*, COTISES*, SCOTIAS*, SOSATIE* 39
6 MSPBEAETY STEAMY 43 – 16 STEAMY EMBAYS*, MAYEST*, PAYEES*, PESETA* 45
7 MCSIARMGI MAIMS 48 – 21 GRAMS IMAGISM*, MIASMIC* 52
8 75 3 2 4 2 7 → 512 512
75 × 7 − (3 × 4 + 2 ÷ 2)
58 – 31 512
(75 − 2) × 7 + 3 − 2


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9 LOVELYTIN 58 – 31 volatility ☓
(13 seconds)
VIOLENTLY 72