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'''Episode 552''' was broadcast on 22 April 1987, as part of [[Series 12]].
 
'''Episode 552''' was broadcast on 22 April 1987, as part of [[Series 12]].
  
[[Steve Haggerty|Stephen Haggerty]] played [[Shirley Morris]], with Shirley Morris winning {{score|37|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Steve Haggerty (Series 12)|Stephen Haggerty]] played [[Shirley Morris]], with Shirley Morris winning {{score|37|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Stephen Haggerty|Shirley Morris}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Stephen Haggerty|Shirley Morris}}
{{R-letters  |1 |UELKAYRON|RAYON    |LARK    |YOUNKER*            |  5|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1|UELKAYRON|RAYON    |LARK    |YOUNKER*            |  5|0  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |THUSOLEVI|HOLIEST  |SHOVEL  |OUTLIVES            | 12|0  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2|THUSOLEVI|HOLIEST  |SHOVEL  |OUTLIVES            | 12|0  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |AENLISOTL|tallest {{x}}|TALLIES  |STALLION*, TOENAILS*| 12|7  | 23}}
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{{R-letters  |3|AENLISOTL|tallest {{x}}|TALLIES  |STALLION*, TOENAILS*| 12|7  | 23}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|7|1|2|10|9| 132
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|7|1|2|10|9| 132
 
|132|sol1=(1 + 2) × 10 + 9 − 7 + 100
 
|132|sol1=(1 + 2) × 10 + 9 − 7 + 100
 
|—
 
|—
 
|22|7|33}}
 
|22|7|33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |NVIDEUMYO|MOUND    |monied {{x}}|UNMOVED*            | 27|7  | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5|NVIDEUMYO|MOUND    |monied {{x}}|UNMOVED*            | 27|7  | 40}}
{{R-letters  |6 |AESZIBAQO|BAIZE    |BAIZES  |BAASIE*, BAIZAS*    | 27|13 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6|AESZIBAQO|BAIZE    |BAIZES  |BAASIE*, BAIZAS*    | 27|13 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |EUNGIDCBR|BRIDGE  |CURBING  |REDUCING            | 27|20 | 54}}
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{{R-letters  |7|EUNGIDCBR|BRIDGE  |CURBING  |REDUCING            | 27|20 | 54}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|5|8|4|9|10| 231
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{{R-numbers  |8| 100|5|8|4|9|10| 231
 
|230 {{x}}
 
|230 {{x}}
 
|229|sol2=(10 − 8) × 100 + 4 × 5 + 9
 
|229|sol2=(10 − 8) × 100 + 4 × 5 + 9

Latest revision as of 02:21, 18 November 2024

Episode 552 was broadcast on 22 April 1987, as part of Series 12.

Stephen Haggerty played Shirley Morris, with Shirley Morris winning 37 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Robinson, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stephen Haggerty Score Shirley Morris Others Max.
1 UELKAYRON RAYON 5 – 0 LARK YOUNKER* 7
2 THUSOLEVI HOLIEST 12 – 0 SHOVEL OUTLIVES 15
3 AENLISOTL tallest ☓ 12 – 7 TALLIES STALLION*, TOENAILS* 23
4 100 7 1 2 10 9 → 132 132
(1 + 2) × 10 + 9 − 7 + 100
22 – 7


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5 NVIDEUMYO MOUND 27 – 7 monied ☓ UNMOVED* 40
6 AESZIBAQO BAIZE 27 – 13 BAIZES BAASIE*, BAIZAS* 46
7 EUNGIDCBR BRIDGE 27 – 20 CURBING REDUCING 54
8 100 5 8 4 9 10 → 231 230 ☓ 27 – 27 229
(10 − 8) × 100 + 4 × 5 + 9

CV: 231 = (10 − 8) × 100 + 4 × 9 − 5

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9 BLUETAPER 27 – 37 REPUTABLE
(18 seconds)
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