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{{episode|previous=Episode 499|next=Episode 501}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 499|next=Episode 501}} | ||
| + | {{For||the episode billed as the 500th|[[Episode 495]]}} | ||
'''Episode 500''' was broadcast on 9 February 1987, as part of [[Series 11]]. | '''Episode 500''' was broadcast on 9 February 1987, as part of [[Series 11]]. | ||
| − | [[Pat Harvey]] played [[Geoff Hinchliffe]], with Geoff Hinchliffe winning 56 | + | [[Pat Harvey]] played [[Geoff Hinchliffe]], with Geoff Hinchliffe winning {{score|56|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 11 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Pat Harvey|Geoff Hinchliffe}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1|YASWIRPER|praiser {{x}}|praiser {{x}}|PARRIES, PRAYERS*, RAPIERS, REPAIRS, RESPRAY*, REWRAPS*, SPRAYER*, WARPERS*, YAWPERS*| 0|0 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2|AEUGLRISL|UGLIER |GLARES |GUERILLAS* | 6|6 | 25}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3|SDEZVONRU|DOZENS |RESOUND |DEVOURS*, ENDUROS*, NERVOUS*, SOUNDER*, VENDORS, ZONURES*| 6|13 | 32}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4| 25|2|3|10|9|7| 246 | ||
| + | |246|sol1=25 × 10 − (7 − 3) | ||
| + | |246|sol2=25 × 10 − (7 − 3) | ||
| + | |16|23|42}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5|EOIHGNTYA|HEATING |HEATING | | 23|30 | 49}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6|VSIHKENMO|MONIES |monkies {{x}}|HONKIES*, INVOKES*, MONKISH| 29|30 | 56}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7|GKDEIUWGI|WIGGED |WIGGED | | 35|36 | 62}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8| 100|25|10|10|9|4| 998 | ||
| + | |998|sol1=100 × 10 − (25 − 10 − 9 − 4) | ||
| + | |998|sol2=100 × 10 − (25 − 10 − 9 − 4) | ||
| + | |45|46|72}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|LUPYLOPAR|c2time=4.5|c2sol=POPULARLY|45|56|82}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0500}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 11]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:36, 29 January 2023
- For the episode billed as the 500th, see Episode 495.
Episode 500 was broadcast on 9 February 1987, as part of Series 11.
Pat Harvey played Geoff Hinchliffe, with Geoff Hinchliffe winning 56 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Pat Harvey | Score | Geoff Hinchliffe | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YASWIRPER | praiser ☓ | 0 – 0 | praiser ☓ | PARRIES, PRAYERS*, RAPIERS, REPAIRS, RESPRAY*, REWRAPS*, SPRAYER*, WARPERS*, YAWPERS* | 7 |
| 2 | AEUGLRISL | UGLIER | 6 – 6 | GLARES | GUERILLAS* | 25 |
| 3 | SDEZVONRU | DOZENS | 6 – 13 | RESOUND | DEVOURS*, ENDUROS*, NERVOUS*, SOUNDER*, VENDORS, ZONURES* | 32 |
| 4 | 25 2 3 10 9 7 → 246 | 246
25 × 10 − (7 − 3) |
16 – 23 | 246
25 × 10 − (7 − 3) |
|
42 |
| 5 | EOIHGNTYA | HEATING | 23 – 30 | HEATING | 49 | |
| 6 | VSIHKENMO | MONIES | 29 – 30 | monkies ☓ | HONKIES*, INVOKES*, MONKISH | 56 |
| 7 | GKDEIUWGI | WIGGED | 35 – 36 | WIGGED | 62 | |
| 8 | 100 25 10 10 9 4 → 998 | 998
100 × 10 − (25 − 10 − 9 − 4) |
45 – 46 | 998
100 × 10 − (25 − 10 − 9 − 4) |
|
72 |
| 9 | LUPYLOPAR | 45 – 56 | POPULARLY
(4.5 seconds) |
82 |
