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| |other=585|solother=(6 × 5 × 3 − 25) × 9 | |other=585|solother=(6 × 5 × 3 − 25) × 9 | ||
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| − | {{R-letters  |5|MNTUIERPN|MINUTE   |UNRIPE   |ENPRINT*, PINETUM*, PUNNIER*, RUNTIME*|45|30| | + | {{R-letters  |5|MNTUIERPN|MINUTE   |UNRIPE   |ENPRINT*, PINETUM*, PUNNIER*, RUNTIME*|45|30|46}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |6|TMLAIENXA|MENTAL   |AILMENT  |LAMINATE|45|37| | + | {{R-letters  |6|TMLAIENXA|MENTAL   |AILMENT  |LAMINATE|45|37|54}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |7|FSBSIEATM|BEASTS   |FEASTS   |FIESTAS, SAMIEST*|51|43| | + | {{R-letters  |7|FSBSIEATM|BEASTS   |FEASTS   |FIESTAS, SAMIEST*|51|43|61}} | 
| {{R-numbers  |8|50|4|8|7|7|1|721 | {{R-numbers  |8|50|4|8|7|7|1|721 | ||
| |723 | |723 | ||
| |721|sol2=50 × (8 + 7) – 7 × 4 – 1 | |721|sol2=50 × (8 + 7) – 7 × 4 – 1 | ||
| − | |51|53| | + | |51|53|71}} | 
| − | {{R-conundrum|9|RECITETAX|c2time=4|c2sol=extricator {{x}}|c1time=8|c1sol=EXTRICATE|61|53| | + | {{R-conundrum|9|RECITETAX|c2time=4|c2sol=extricator {{x}}|c1time=8|c1sol=EXTRICATE|61|53|81}} | 
| {{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|hf7sG3mHbuM}} | ||
| {{DEFAULTSORT:0534}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0534}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:57, 9 October 2025
Episode 534 was broadcast on 27 March 1987, as part of Series 11.
John Clarke played David Carr, with John Clarke winning 61 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Clarke | Score | David Carr | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DTRIUECRO | COURTIER | 8 – 0 | CURRIED | CREDITOR*, DIRECTOR, OUTRIDER | 8 | 
| 2 | NSJIEUWYI | SINEWY | 14 – 6 | UNWISE | 14 | |
| 3 | VTREEOPSN | OVERSPENT | 32 – 24 | OVERSPENT | 32 | |
| 4 | 25 5 9 3 3 6 → 586 | 589 25 × (9 × 3 – 3) – 6 – 5 | 39 – 24 | – | CV: 585 Best: 585 = (6 × 5 × 3 − 25) × 9 | 39 | 
| 5 | MNTUIERPN | MINUTE | 45 – 30 | UNRIPE | ENPRINT*, PINETUM*, PUNNIER*, RUNTIME* | 46 | 
| 6 | TMLAIENXA | MENTAL | 45 – 37 | AILMENT | LAMINATE | 54 | 
| 7 | FSBSIEATM | BEASTS | 51 – 43 | FEASTS | FIESTAS, SAMIEST* | 61 | 
| 8 | 50 4 8 7 7 1 → 721 | 723 | 51 – 53 | 721 50 × (8 + 7) – 7 × 4 – 1 | 
 | 71 | 
| 9 | RECITETAX | EXTRICATE (8 seconds) | 61 – 53 | extricator ☓ (4 seconds) | 81 | 

