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'''Episode 787''' was broadcast on 29 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | '''Episode 787''' was broadcast on 29 July 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Wayne Blackburn]] played [[John Lister]], with Wayne Blackburn winning {{score|45|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 16 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Wayne Blackburn|John Lister}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |MLTUISGLI|STIMULI |LIMITS | | 7|0 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |WDLEEASNS|LEWDNESS |wandless {{x}}| | 15|0 | 15}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |DRLRAIEKM|MARRIED |MAILED |ADMIRER, LARDIER, MARDIER*, MARLIER*| 22|0 | 22}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|3|8|3|1|10| 866 | ||
| + | |866|sol1=(100 + 3 + 3 + 1) × 8 + 10 | ||
| + | |866|sol2=8 × 100 + (10 + 1) × (3 + 3) | ||
| + | |32|10|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |NGKAIEJRS|rakings {{x}}|SEARING |ERASING, GAINERS*, JANKERS*, JERKING, JERKINS, JINKERS*, KANGRIS*, REGAINS*, SARKING*, SINKAGE*, SNAKIER*| 32|17 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |NGBPIIESA|BEINGS |peasing {{x}}|BIASING, BINGIES* | 38|17 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |TNCAUIFRC|FRANTIC |FRANTIC |CRUCIAN*, CURTAIN, INFARCT*| 45|24 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|3|2|4|6|4| 955 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |953|sol2=((6 + 4) × 4 − 2) × 25 + 3 | ||
| + | |cv=954 | ||
| + | |other=954|solother=(25 × 4 + 6) × (4 + 3 + 2) | ||
| + | |45|31|60}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|TENTSGRIN|c1time=17|c1sol=resilting {{x}}|c2time=28|c2sol=resenting {{x}}|sol=STRINGENT|45|31|70}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0787}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 16]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:15, 16 March 2021
Episode 787 was broadcast on 29 July 1988, as part of Series 16.
Wayne Blackburn played John Lister, with Wayne Blackburn winning 45 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Wayne Blackburn | Score | John Lister | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MLTUISGLI | STIMULI | 7 – 0 | LIMITS | 7 | |
| 2 | WDLEEASNS | LEWDNESS | 15 – 0 | wandless ☓ | 15 | |
| 3 | DRLRAIEKM | MARRIED | 22 – 0 | MAILED | ADMIRER, LARDIER, MARDIER*, MARLIER* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 3 8 3 1 10 → 866 | 866
(100 + 3 + 3 + 1) × 8 + 10 |
32 – 10 | 866
8 × 100 + (10 + 1) × (3 + 3) |
|
32 |
| 5 | NGKAIEJRS | rakings ☓ | 32 – 17 | SEARING | ERASING, GAINERS*, JANKERS*, JERKING, JERKINS, JINKERS*, KANGRIS*, REGAINS*, SARKING*, SINKAGE*, SNAKIER* | 39 |
| 6 | NGBPIIESA | BEINGS | 38 – 17 | peasing ☓ | BIASING, BINGIES* | 46 |
| 7 | TNCAUIFRC | FRANTIC | 45 – 24 | FRANTIC | CRUCIAN*, CURTAIN, INFARCT* | 53 |
| 8 | 25 3 2 4 6 4 → 955 | — | 45 – 31 | 953
((6 + 4) × 4 − 2) × 25 + 3 |
CV: 954 Best: 954 = (25 × 4 + 6) × (4 + 3 + 2) |
60 |
| 9 | TENTSGRIN | resilting ☓
(17 seconds) |
45 – 31 | resenting ☓
(28 seconds) |
STRINGENT | 70 |