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'''Episode 791''' was broadcast on 4 August 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | '''Episode 791''' was broadcast on 4 August 1988, as part of [[Series 16]]. | ||
| − | [[John Widdowson]] played [[Pete Lister]], with John Widdowson winning 51 | + | [[John Widdowson]] played [[Pete Lister]], with John Widdowson winning {{score|51|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |YVLSAOZLE|LOVELY |VALLEY |SAVELOY, VALLEYS, VOLLEYS*| 18|18 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |YVLSAOZLE|LOVELY |VALLEY |SAVELOY, VALLEYS, VOLLEYS*| 18|18 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 50|5|2|3|9|8| 214 | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|5|2|3|9|8| 214 | ||
| − | |214|sol1= | + | |214|sol1=8 ÷ 2 × 50 + 9 + 5 |
|213 | |213 | ||
|28|18|31}} | |28|18|31}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |YLGIOISLD|SOLIDLY |SILLY | | 41|18 | 53}} | {{R-letters |7 |YLGIOISLD|SOLIDLY |SILLY | | 41|18 | 53}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|1|2|3|1|4| 159 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|1|2|3|1|4| 159 | ||
| − | |159|sol1= | + | |159|sol1=75 × 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 |
| − | |159|sol2= | + | |159|sol2=75 × 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 |
|51|28|63}} | |51|28|63}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|SOOINSOUP|c2time=2.75|c2sol=POISONOUS|51|38|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|SOOINSOUP|c2time=2.75|c2sol=POISONOUS|51|38|73}} | ||
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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 791 was broadcast on 4 August 1988, as part of Series 16.
John Widdowson played Pete Lister, with John Widdowson winning 51 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Widdowson | Score | Pete Lister | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YTTOAVNGI | VANITY | 6 – 6 | VOTING | TANTIVY, VATTING* | 7 |
| 2 | RNDEOLRIC | RONDEL | 12 – 12 | CORNER | CORNIER, LORINER* | 14 |
| 3 | YVLSAOZLE | LOVELY | 18 – 18 | VALLEY | SAVELOY, VALLEYS, VOLLEYS* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 5 2 3 9 8 → 214 | 214
8 ÷ 2 × 50 + 9 + 5 |
28 – 18 | 213 |
|
31 |
| 5 | RKKDOAENT | DARKEN | 34 – 18 | donater ☓ | TRANKED* | 38 |
| 6 | STLFAESLT | settles ☓ | 34 – 18 | flatless ☓ | FLATLETS | 46 |
| 7 | YLGIOISLD | SOLIDLY | 41 – 18 | SILLY | 53 | |
| 8 | 75 1 2 3 1 4 → 159 | 159
75 × 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 |
51 – 28 | 159
75 × 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 |
|
63 |
| 9 | SOOINSOUP | 51 – 38 | POISONOUS
(2.75 seconds) |
73 |
