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| '''Episode 772''' was broadcast on 8 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | '''Episode 772''' was broadcast on 8 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Steve Williams]] played [[Frederick Sellers]], with Steve Williams winning {{score|52|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Johnston]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. | 
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Steve Williams|Frederick Sellers}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |1 |CBTIEACND|ACCIDENT |CABINET  |                    |  8|0  |  8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |2 |EANSMEKYI|kinemas {{x}}|MEANIES  |KYANISE*, NEMESIA*  |  8|7  | 15}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |3 |MSDOUEIMY|MOUSED   |MUSED    |DUMMIES, MEDIUMS    | 14|7  | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers  |4 | 50|75|7|9|3|10| 343 | ||
| + | |344|sol1=50 × 7 − 9 + 3 | ||
| + | |343 {{x}} | ||
| + | |cv=343|solcv=50 × 7 − (10 − 3) | ||
| + | |21|7|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |5 |AEILSTYRE|REALIST  |RETAILS  |ATELIERS*, EARLIEST, EASTERLY, YEASTIER*| 28|14 | 40}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |6 |TCMSAEIQP|IMPACTS  |CAMPIEST |CAMPSITE*           | 28|22 | 48}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |7 |GNREAONTE|REAGENT  |REAGENT  |ROENTGEN            | 35|29 | 56}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|8|3|8|9| 854 | ||
| + | |850|sol1=(3 × 8 + 9 + 1) × 25 | ||
| + | |850|sol2=(3 × 8 + 9 + 1) × 25 | ||
| + | |cv=855 | ||
| + | |other=855|solother=(25 × (3 + 1) + 8) × 8 − 9 | ||
| + | |42|36|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|HERBISBIG|c1time=6.33|c1sol=GIBBERISH|52|36|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| {{DEFAULTSORT:0772}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0772}} | ||
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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 Karen Loughlin 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 Brian Johnston as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Brian Johnston as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:13, 16 March 2021
Episode 772 was broadcast on 8 July 1988, as part of Series 16.
Steve Williams played Frederick Sellers, with Steve Williams winning 52 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steve Williams | Score | Frederick Sellers | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBTIEACND | ACCIDENT | 8 – 0 | CABINET | 8 | |
| 2 | EANSMEKYI | kinemas ☓ | 8 – 7 | MEANIES | KYANISE*, NEMESIA* | 15 | 
| 3 | MSDOUEIMY | MOUSED | 14 – 7 | MUSED | DUMMIES, MEDIUMS | 22 | 
| 4 | 50 75 7 9 3 10 → 343 | 344 50 × 7 − 9 + 3 | 21 – 7 | 343 ☓ | CV: 343 = 50 × 7 − (10 − 3) | 32 | 
| 5 | AEILSTYRE | REALIST | 28 – 14 | RETAILS | ATELIERS*, EARLIEST, EASTERLY, YEASTIER* | 40 | 
| 6 | TCMSAEIQP | IMPACTS | 28 – 22 | CAMPIEST | CAMPSITE* | 48 | 
| 7 | GNREAONTE | REAGENT | 35 – 29 | REAGENT | ROENTGEN | 56 | 
| 8 | 25 1 8 3 8 9 → 854 | 850 (3 × 8 + 9 + 1) × 25 | 42 – 36 | 850 (3 × 8 + 9 + 1) × 25 | CV: 855 Best: 855 = (25 × (3 + 1) + 8) × 8 − 9 | 63 | 
| 9 | HERBISBIG | GIBBERISH (6.33 seconds) | 52 – 36 | 73 | 

