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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Kathleen Vickers|Steve Hindle}} | {{Rounds-start|Kathleen Vickers|Steve Hindle}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |GSINSRATE|INGRATES |ASSERTING|GANISTERS | 0|18 | 18}} | + | {{R-letters |1|GSINSRATE|INGRATES |ASSERTING|GANISTERS | 0|18 | 18}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |YTOANMOSI|SANITY |MOIST |MYOTONIA* | 6|18 | 26}} | + | {{R-letters |2|YTOANMOSI|SANITY |MOIST |MYOTONIA* | 6|18 | 26}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |KPNUSIMJA|SPANK |JUMPS |ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK*| 11|23 | 32}} | + | {{R-letters |3|KPNUSIMJA|SPANK |JUMPS |ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK*| 11|23 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|3|6|10|2|4| 782 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 50|3|6|10|2|4| 782 |
|782|sol1=50 × (10 + 6) − (2 + 4) × 3 | |782|sol1=50 × (10 + 6) − (2 + 4) × 3 | ||
|— | |— | ||
|21|23|42}} | |21|23|42}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |SNRIEALSB|BRAINLESS|BRAINS | | 39|23 | 60}} | + | {{R-letters |5|SNRIEALSB|BRAINLESS|BRAINS | | 39|23 | 60}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |GTZROLESI|LOSER |GORIEST |GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, ZLOTIES*| 39|30 | 67}} | + | {{R-letters |6|GTZROLESI|LOSER |GORIEST |GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, ZLOTIES*| 39|30 | 67}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |PTNUMOAYS|MOUNTS |AMOUNTS |PANTOUMS* | 39|37 | 75}} | + | {{R-letters |7|PTNUMOAYS|MOUNTS |AMOUNTS |PANTOUMS* | 39|37 | 75}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|8|5|3|6| 717 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 75|25|8|5|3|6| 717 |
|719|sol1=8 × 75 + 5 × 25 − 6 | |719|sol1=8 × 75 + 5 × 25 − 6 | ||
|725 | |725 | ||
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[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[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 Swannell 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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:39, 28 April 2023
Episode 749 was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of Series 15.
Kathleen Vickers played Steve Hindle, with Kathleen Vickers winning 46 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kathleen Vickers | Score | Steve Hindle | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GSINSRATE | INGRATES | 0 – 18 | ASSERTING | GANISTERS | 18 |
| 2 | YTOANMOSI | SANITY | 6 – 18 | MOIST | MYOTONIA* | 26 |
| 3 | KPNUSIMJA | SPANK | 11 – 23 | JUMPS | ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK* | 32 |
| 4 | 50 3 6 10 2 4 → 782 | 782
50 × (10 + 6) − (2 + 4) × 3 |
21 – 23 | — |
|
42 |
| 5 | SNRIEALSB | BRAINLESS | 39 – 23 | BRAINS | 60 | |
| 6 | GTZROLESI | LOSER | 39 – 30 | GORIEST | GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, ZLOTIES* | 67 |
| 7 | PTNUMOAYS | MOUNTS | 39 – 37 | AMOUNTS | PANTOUMS* | 75 |
| 8 | 75 25 8 5 3 6 → 717 | 719
8 × 75 + 5 × 25 − 6 |
46 – 37 | 725 |
CV: 717 = 6 ÷ 3 × 5 × 75 − (25 + 8) |
85 |
| 9 | SPIEDGRAN | 46 – 37 | SPREADING | 95 |
