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'''Episode 550''' was broadcast on 20 April 1987, as part of [[Series 12]]. | '''Episode 550''' was broadcast on 20 April 1987, as part of [[Series 12]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Steve Haggerty (Series 12)|Stephen Haggerty]] played [[Mike Tobias]], with Stephen Haggerty winning {{score|53|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
| + | |||
| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Stephen Haggerty|Mike Tobias}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1|YMIUVPEOD|MOVED |OPIUM |PODIUM, YOMPED* | 5|5 | 6}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2|GTREASGTL|STARTLE |STAGGER |STRAGGLE | 12|12 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3|OISDEBSET|BOSSED |BOSSED |BEDSITS*, BESIDES, BETIDES*, BETISES*| 18|18 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4| 8|6|5|1|2|4| 784 | ||
| + | |774 {{x}} | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |cv=784|solcv=((5 − 1) × 4 × 6 + 2) × 8 | ||
| + | |18|18|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5|PSRAOGNET|POSTAGE |tangoes {{x}}|NEGATORS*, OPERANTS*, PORTAGES*, POTAGERS*, PRONATES, RAGSTONE*, TREPANGS*| 25|18 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6|IARFOSWEP|SWEAR |WIPERS |FORESAW, SOAPIER | 25|24 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7|DGRAIEFNS|READINGS |READINGS |GRADINES* | 33|32 | 54}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8| 25|2|7|8|8|1| 182 | ||
| + | |182|sol1=25 × 8 − (8 + 7 + 2 + 1) | ||
| + | |182|sol2=25 × 7 + 8 − 1 | ||
| + | |43|42|64}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|MINCEBUNT|c1time=2.5|c1sol=INCUMBENT|53|42|74}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0550}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0550}} | ||
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[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[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 Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Anne Robinson as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Anne Robinson as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:21, 18 November 2024
Episode 550 was broadcast on 20 April 1987, as part of Series 12.
Stephen Haggerty played Mike Tobias, with Stephen Haggerty winning 53 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Robinson, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Haggerty | Score | Mike Tobias | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YMIUVPEOD | MOVED | 5 – 5 | OPIUM | PODIUM, YOMPED* | 6 |
| 2 | GTREASGTL | STARTLE | 12 – 12 | STAGGER | STRAGGLE | 14 |
| 3 | OISDEBSET | BOSSED | 18 – 18 | BOSSED | BEDSITS*, BESIDES, BETIDES*, BETISES* | 21 |
| 4 | 8 6 5 1 2 4 → 784 | 774 ☓ | 18 – 18 | — |
CV: 784 = ((5 − 1) × 4 × 6 + 2) × 8 |
31 |
| 5 | PSRAOGNET | POSTAGE | 25 – 18 | tangoes ☓ | NEGATORS*, OPERANTS*, PORTAGES*, POTAGERS*, PRONATES, RAGSTONE*, TREPANGS* | 39 |
| 6 | IARFOSWEP | SWEAR | 25 – 24 | WIPERS | FORESAW, SOAPIER | 46 |
| 7 | DGRAIEFNS | READINGS | 33 – 32 | READINGS | GRADINES* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 2 7 8 8 1 → 182 | 182
25 × 8 − (8 + 7 + 2 + 1) |
43 – 42 | 182
25 × 7 + 8 − 1 |
|
64 |
| 9 | MINCEBUNT | INCUMBENT
(2.5 seconds) |
53 – 42 | 74 |
