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'''Episode 520''' was broadcast on 9 March 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
 
'''Episode 520''' was broadcast on 9 March 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
  
[[Peter Dickinson]] played [[David Reid (Series 11)|David Reid]], with David Reid winning 47 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Junkin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Peter Dickinson]] played [[David Reid (Series 11)|David Reid]], with David Reid winning {{score|47|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Junkin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Peter Dickinson|David Reid}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SVPTEAICE|CAPTIVES |CAPTIVES |SPECIATE*, VESICATE |  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SABIPULIN|PLAINS  |PLAINS  |NAUPLII*            | 14|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TSVREIOWU|RIVETS  |ROUTES  |VITREOUS            | 20|20 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|4|9|6|1| 957
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|954
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|959|sol2=(6 × 3 + 1) × 50 + 9
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|cv=957|solcv=(3 × 50 + 9) × 6 + 4 − 1
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|20|27|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LEBIPOYEL| — |ELOPE    |POLLEE*, POLLIE*    | 20|32 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GDKZAEOEC|CAGED/GAZED|CAGED    |DOCKAGE            | 25|37 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RATOSEWUY|OUTWEARS |ESTUARY  |                    | 33|37 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 10|4|2|3|7|8| 422
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|424
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|422|sol2=7 × 3 × 2 × 10 + 8 ÷ 4
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|33|47|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|bdeeimmrs*|c1time=28|c1sol=simmered {{x}}|sol=DISMEMBER|33|47|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with John Junkin as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with John Junkin as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 22:16, 16 March 2021

Episode 520 was broadcast on 9 March 1987, as part of Series 11.

Peter Dickinson played David Reid, with David Reid winning 47 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Dickinson Score David Reid Others Max.
1 SVPTEAICE CAPTIVES 8 – 8 CAPTIVES SPECIATE*, VESICATE 8
2 SABIPULIN PLAINS 14 – 14 PLAINS NAUPLII* 15
3 TSVREIOWU RIVETS 20 – 20 ROUTES VITREOUS 23
4 50 3 4 9 6 1 → 957 954 20 – 27 959
(6 × 3 + 1) × 50 + 9

CV: 957 = (3 × 50 + 9) × 6 + 4 − 1

33
5 LEBIPOYEL 20 – 32 ELOPE POLLEE*, POLLIE* 39
6 GDKZAEOEC CAGED/GAZED 25 – 37 CAGED DOCKAGE 46
7 RATOSEWUY OUTWEARS 33 – 37 ESTUARY 54
8 10 4 2 3 7 8 → 422 424 33 – 47 422
7 × 3 × 2 × 10 + 8 ÷ 4


64
9 bdeeimmrs* simmered ☓
(28 seconds)
33 – 47 DISMEMBER 74