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'''Episode 749''' was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 749''' was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Kathleen Vickers]] played [[Steve Hindle]], with Kathleen Vickers winning 46 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[Kathleen Vickers]] played [[Steve Hindle]], with Kathleen Vickers winning {{score|46|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
NOTE: The conundrum had 2 valid solutions: {{word|DESPARING}} and {{word|SPREADING}}.
 
NOTE: The conundrum had 2 valid solutions: {{word|DESPARING}} and {{word|SPREADING}}.
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{{R-letters  |3 |KPNUSIMJA|SPANK    |JUMPS    |ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK*| 11|23 | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |KPNUSIMJA|SPANK    |JUMPS    |ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK*| 11|23 | 32}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|6|10|2|4| 782
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|6|10|2|4| 782
|782|sol1=(50 x (10 + 6)) - ((2 + 4) x 3)
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|782|sol1=50 × (10 + 6) (2 + 4) × 3
 
|—
 
|—
 
|21|23|42}}
 
|21|23|42}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |PTNUMOAYS|MOUNTS  |AMOUNTS  |PANTOUMS*          | 39|37 | 75}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PTNUMOAYS|MOUNTS  |AMOUNTS  |PANTOUMS*          | 39|37 | 75}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|8|5|3|6| 717
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|8|5|3|6| 717
|719|sol1=(8 x 75) + (5 x 25) - 6
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|719|sol1=8 × 75 + 5 × 25 6
 
|725
 
|725
|cv=717|solcv=((6 / 3) x 5 x 75) - (25 + 8)
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|cv=717|solcv=6 ÷ 3 × 5 × 75 (25 + 8)
 
|46|37|85}}
 
|46|37|85}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SPIEDGRAN|sol=DESPARING|46|37|95}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SPIEDGRAN|sol=DESPARING|46|37|95}}

Revision as of 19:18, 9 August 2011

Episode 749 was broadcast on 7 June 1988, as part of Series 15.

Kathleen Vickers played Steve Hindle, with Kathleen Vickers winning 46 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

NOTE: The conundrum had 2 valid solutions: DESPARING and SPREADING.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kathleen Vickers Score Steve Hindle Others Max.
1 GSINSRATE INGRATES 0 – 18 ASSERTING GANISTERS 18
2 YTOANMOSI SANITY 6 – 18 MOIST MYOTONIA* 26
3 KPNUSIMJA SPANK 11 – 23 JUMPS ANIMUS, JAMUNS*, UMIAKS*, UNMASK* 32
4 50 3 6 10 2 4 → 782 782
50 × (10 + 6) − (2 + 4) × 3
21 – 23


42
5 SNRIEALSB BRAINLESS 39 – 23 BRAINS 60
6 GTZROLESI LOSER 39 – 30 GORIEST GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, ZLOTIES* 67
7 PTNUMOAYS MOUNTS 39 – 37 AMOUNTS PANTOUMS* 75
8 75 25 8 5 3 6 → 717 719
8 × 75 + 5 × 25 − 6
46 – 37 725

CV: 717 = 6 ÷ 3 × 5 × 75 − (25 + 8)

85
9 SPIEDGRAN 46 – 37 DESPARING 95