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'''Episode 665''' was broadcast on 2 November 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 665''' was broadcast on 2 November 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Martin Baker]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning 43 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Martin Baker]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning {{score|43|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |ITEIXLATV|laxitive {{x}}|VITAL    |ILVAITE*, VITIATE  | 11|16 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |ITEIXLATV|laxitive {{x}}|VITAL    |ILVAITE*, VITIATE  | 11|16 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|6|8|9|2| 748
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|6|8|9|2| 748
|747|sol1=((100 + 8) x (6 + 1)) - 9
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|747|sol1=(100 + 8) × (6 + 1) 9
 
|749 {{x}}
 
|749 {{x}}
|cv=748|solcv=((9 - 2) x 100) + (8 x 6)
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|cv=748|solcv=(9 2) × 100 + 8 × 6
 
|18|16|30}}
 
|18|16|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LVGIOIRBA|VIOLA    |VIGIL    |BOLIVAR*, RAVIOLI*  | 23|21 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LVGIOIRBA|VIOLA    |VIGIL    |BOLIVAR*, RAVIOLI*  | 23|21 | 37}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|10|5|9|4|2| 768
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|10|5|9|4|2| 768
 
|767
 
|767
|768|sol2=((10 + 5) x 50) + (9 x 2)
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|768|sol2=(10 + 5) × 50 + 9 × 2
 
|29|43|59}}
 
|29|43|59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|CURIOOATS|c1time=8.5|c1sol=ATROCIOUS|39|43|69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|CURIOOATS|c1time=8.5|c1sol=ATROCIOUS|39|43|69}}

Revision as of 21:58, 9 August 2011

Episode 665 was broadcast on 2 November 1987, as part of Series 14.

Martin Baker played Nic Brown, with Nic Brown winning 43 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Baker Score Nic Brown Others Max.
1 YEBOTIGQE BOGIE 5 – 5 BEGET BIGEYE* 6
2 SHMOAORFE MASHER 11 – 11 MASHER HOOFERS* 13
3 ITEIXLATV laxitive ☓ 11 – 16 VITAL ILVAITE*, VITIATE 20
4 100 1 6 8 9 2 → 748 747
(100 + 8) × (6 + 1) − 9
18 – 16 749 ☓

CV: 748 = (9 − 2) × 100 + 8 × 6

30
5 LVGIOIRBA VIOLA 23 – 21 VIGIL BOLIVAR*, RAVIOLI* 37
6 YEAJPOYMI POEM 23 – 27 MYOPIA 43
7 WFSEIAVKO WAIVES 29 – 33 WAIVES FAKIES* 49
8 50 10 5 9 4 2 → 768 767 29 – 43 768
(10 + 5) × 50 + 9 × 2


59
9 CURIOOATS ATROCIOUS
(8.5 seconds)
39 – 43 69