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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Hilary Hopper|Kevin Nelson}} | {{Rounds-start|Hilary Hopper|Kevin Nelson}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 | | + | {{R-letters |1 |NTRIOUINF|ration {{x}}|FRONT |FRUITION* | 0|5 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |GETIDEBTG|BETIDE |BEGGED |BETTED*, BIGGED*, BITTED*, GIDGEE*| 6|11 | 14}} | {{R-letters |2 |GETIDEBTG|BETIDE |BEGGED |BETTED*, BIGGED*, BITTED*, GIDGEE*| 6|11 | 14}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|5|2|3|9|6| 474 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|5|2|3|9|6| 474 | ||
Revision as of 19:19, 14 November 2010
Episode 644 was broadcast on 28 August 1987, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the Series 13 grand final.
Hilary Hopper played Kevin Nelson, with Hilary Hopper winning 94 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guests were Gyles Brandreth and Derek Nimmo, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
This was the last episode to feature Cathy Hytner as the letters girl.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hilary Hopper | Score | Kevin Nelson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NTRIOUINF | ration ☓ | 0 – 5 | FRONT | FRUITION* | 8 |
| 2 | GETIDEBTG | BETIDE | 6 – 11 | BEGGED | BETTED*, BIGGED*, BITTED*, GIDGEE* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 5 2 3 9 6 → 474 | 474
(9 − 5 + 75) × 6 |
16 – 21 | 474
(9 − 5 + 75) × 6 |
|
24 |
| 4 | FLHAEOPNA | PANEL | 21 – 26 | PANEL | APNOEA*, PHENOL* | 30 |
| 5 | VITENISAY | VANITIES | 29 – 34 | VANITIES | 38 | |
| 6 | 50 6 9 8 5 4 → 766 | 765
(9 + 6) × (5 − 4 + 50) |
36 – 41 | 765
(9 + 6) × (5 − 4 + 50) |
|
45 |
| 7 | TAMILROAD | 41 – 36 | MALADROIT | 55 | ||
| 8 | BESADEVND | DEBASED | 43 – 48 | DEBASED | DAVENED*, DEADENS* | 62 |
| 9 | RIMAPEHSA | HAMPERS | 50 – 55 | HARPIES | ASPERMIA*, SAMPHIRE*, SERAPHIM* | 70 |
| 10 | 75 8 3 10 4 6 → 234 | 234
(6 − 8 ÷ 4 + 75) × 3 |
60 – 55 | 235 |
|
80 |
| 11 | RIWABERTN | TAWNIER | 67 – 62 | TRAINER | BRAWNIER*, INTERWAR* | 88 |
| 12 | KCWNOIUGD | DUCKING | 74 – 69 | DUCKING | DOCKING* | 95 |
| 13 | 50 6 8 7 4 5 → 485 | 485
(6 + 4) × 50 − (7 + 8) |
84 – 79 | 485
(6 + 4) × 50 − (7 + 8) |
|
105 |
| 14 | BLINDBRIG | DRIBBLING
(7 seconds) |
94 – 79 | brindling ☓
(2 seconds) |
115 |