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'''Episode 788''' was broadcast on 1 August 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | '''Episode 788''' was broadcast on 1 August 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | ||
− | [[Wayne Blackburn]] played [[Cliff Boynton]], with Cliff Boynton winning 63 | + | [[Wayne Blackburn]] played [[Cliff Boynton]], with Cliff Boynton winning {{score|63|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |LMJNAEISA|SEMINAL |SEAMAN |AMNESIA, ANIMALS*, JASMINE, LAMINAE*, MALAISE, MENIALS| 13|12 | 19}} | {{R-letters |3 |LMJNAEISA|SEMINAL |SEAMAN |AMNESIA, ANIMALS*, JASMINE, LAMINAE*, MALAISE, MENIALS| 13|12 | 19}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|9|6|4|8| 213 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|9|6|4|8| 213 | ||
− | |213|sol1= | + | |213|sol1=(9 − 6) × 75 − (8 + 4) |
− | |213|sol2= | + | |213|sol2=(9 − 6) × 75 − (8 + 4) |
|23|22|29}} | |23|22|29}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |RTROEAHTY|THROATY |THROATY | | 30|29 | 36}} | {{R-letters |5 |RTROEAHTY|THROATY |THROATY | | 30|29 | 36}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |8 | 50|8|8|1|5|3| 472 | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|8|8|1|5|3| 472 | ||
|471 | |471 | ||
− | |472|sol2= | + | |472|sol2=(50 + 3) × (8 + 1) − 5 |
|30|53|61}} | |30|53|61}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|BARHERGUM|c2time=11.5|c2sol=HAMBURGER|30|63|71}} | {{R-conundrum|9|BARHERGUM|c2time=11.5|c2sol=HAMBURGER|30|63|71}} | ||
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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 Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 23:16, 16 March 2021
Episode 788 was broadcast on 1 August 1988, as part of Series 16.
Wayne Blackburn played Cliff Boynton, with Cliff Boynton winning 63 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Wayne Blackburn | Score | Cliff Boynton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GSTRUOGIL | TOILS | 0 – 6 | GROUTS | GIGOTS*, GRIOTS*, GUIROS*, SUITOR* | 6 |
2 | NTAYKIVQU | VANITY | 6 – 12 | QUAINT | QUINTA* | 12 |
3 | LMJNAEISA | SEMINAL | 13 – 12 | SEAMAN | AMNESIA, ANIMALS*, JASMINE, LAMINAE*, MALAISE, MENIALS | 19 |
4 | 75 4 9 6 4 8 → 213 | 213
(9 − 6) × 75 − (8 + 4) |
23 – 22 | 213
(9 − 6) × 75 − (8 + 4) |
|
29 |
5 | RTROEAHTY | THROATY | 30 – 29 | THROATY | 36 | |
6 | DTRCIEITA | DIRECT | 30 – 36 | DETRACT | ATTIRED, CATTIER*, CITRATE*, DICTATE*, TRIADIC | 43 |
7 | CNVAIETDN | ACTIVE | 30 – 43 | DEVIANT | INCANTED* | 51 |
8 | 50 8 8 1 5 3 → 472 | 471 | 30 – 53 | 472
(50 + 3) × (8 + 1) − 5 |
|
61 |
9 | BARHERGUM | 30 – 63 | HAMBURGER
(11.5 seconds) |
71 |