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'''Episode 801''' was broadcast on 18 August 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
 
'''Episode 801''' was broadcast on 18 August 1988, as part of [[Series 16]].
  
[[Roger Wales]] played [[Vicky Tomlinson]], with Roger Wales winning 55 - 32. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Roger Wales]] played [[Vicky Tomlinson]], with Roger Wales winning {{score|55|32}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Roger Wales|Vicky Tomlinson}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RSLAOIMRE|MARRIES  |MARRIES  |ARMOIRES*, LORIMERS, MORALISE|  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GSEITROPS|SORTIES  |GORIEST/GOITRES/PRIESTS|GORSIEST*, GOSSIPER*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES, STRIGOSE*, TRIPOSES*| 14|14 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CZTEAONLU|LOCATE  |CLEAN/OUNCE|CALZONE*, LACTONE*, NOCTULE| 20|14 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|8|9|2|3| 727
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|726|sol1=(3 × 9 + 2) × 25 + 8 − 7
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|727 {{x}}
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|cv=727|solcv=(3 × 7 + 8) × 25 + 2
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|27|14|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NNPIAEBTN|PENNANT  |PENNANT  |PINNATE            | 34|21 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |WTKIUULNO|LINK    |LINK    |LUTINO*            | 38|25 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |UECGKBONS|BOUNCES  |BUCKS    |BECKONS, BUCKOES*, BUNCOES*| 45|25 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|3|8|3|4|9| 624
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|629
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|623|sol2=(3 + 3) × 100 + 8 × 4 − 9
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|cv=624|solcv=(100 + 4) × (3 + 3)
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|45|32|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LANCEBOST|c1time=10.67|c1sol=CONSTABLE|55|32|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:17, 16 March 2021

Episode 801 was broadcast on 18 August 1988, as part of Series 16.

Roger Wales played Vicky Tomlinson, with Roger Wales winning 55 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Roger Wales Score Vicky Tomlinson Others Max.
1 RSLAOIMRE MARRIES 7 – 7 MARRIES ARMOIRES*, LORIMERS, MORALISE 8
2 GSEITROPS SORTIES 14 – 14 GORIEST/GOITRES/PRIESTS GORSIEST*, GOSSIPER*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES, STRIGOSE*, TRIPOSES* 16
3 CZTEAONLU LOCATE 20 – 14 CLEAN/OUNCE CALZONE*, LACTONE*, NOCTULE 23
4 25 7 8 9 2 3 → 727 726
(3 × 9 + 2) × 25 + 8 − 7
27 – 14 727 ☓

CV: 727 = (3 × 7 + 8) × 25 + 2

33
5 NNPIAEBTN PENNANT 34 – 21 PENNANT PINNATE 40
6 WTKIUULNO LINK 38 – 25 LINK LUTINO* 46
7 UECGKBONS BOUNCES 45 – 25 BUCKS BECKONS, BUCKOES*, BUNCOES* 53
8 100 3 8 3 4 9 → 624 629 45 – 32 623
(3 + 3) × 100 + 8 × 4 − 9

CV: 624 = (100 + 4) × (3 + 3)

63
9 LANCEBOST CONSTABLE
(10.67 seconds)
55 – 32 73