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'''Episode 720''' was broadcast on 27 April 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
 
'''Episode 720''' was broadcast on 27 April 1988, as part of [[Series 15]].
  
[[Philip Jones]] played [[Pat Martin]], with Pat Martin winning {{score|43|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Philip Jones (Series 15)|Philip Jones]] played [[Pat Martin]], with Pat Martin winning {{score|43|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Philip Jones|Pat Martin}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Philip Jones|Pat Martin}}
{{R-letters  |1 |STNEFIOSL|FITNESS  |LESIONS  |LOFTINESS          |  7|7  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |1|STNEFIOSL|FITNESS  |LESIONS  |LOFTINESS          |  7|7  | 18}}
{{R-letters  |2 |PNTEOJGAE|AGENT    |PANT    |PEONAGE*            | 12|7  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |2|PNTEOJGAE|AGENT    |PANT    |PEONAGE*            | 12|7  | 25}}
{{R-letters  |3 |RVNOUDAEC|AROUND  |CAVERN  |CANDOUR*, COUVADE*, DRACONE*, DURANCE*, RONDEAU, UNCARED*, UNCOVER*| 18|13 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |3|RVNOUDAEC|AROUND  |CAVERN  |CANDOUR*, COUVADE*, DRACONE*, DURANCE*, RONDEAU, UNCARED*, UNCOVER*| 18|13 | 32}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|8|4|6|5|6| 475
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{{R-numbers  |4| 75|8|4|6|5|6| 475
 
|474 {{x}}
 
|474 {{x}}
 
|475 {{x}}
 
|475 {{x}}
 
|cv=475|solcv=(75 + 4) × 6 + 6 − 5
 
|cv=475|solcv=(75 + 4) × 6 + 6 − 5
 
|18|13|42}}
 
|18|13|42}}
{{R-letters  |5 |NSNUESTUQ|QUESTS  |QUESTS  |SUNSET, TUQUES*    | 24|19 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |5|NSNUESTUQ|QUESTS  |QUESTS  |SUNSET, TUQUES*    | 24|19 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |6 |RNBOIATLG|ABORTING |BLOATING |RINGBOLT*, TRIGONAL*| 32|27 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |6|RNBOIATLG|ABORTING |BLOATING |RINGBOLT*, TRIGONAL*| 32|27 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |7 |HXKIEYNUJ|JUNK    |JUNKIE  |                    | 32|33 | 62}}
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{{R-letters  |7|HXKIEYNUJ|JUNK    |JUNKIE  |                    | 32|33 | 62}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|4|7|5|2| 678
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{{R-numbers  |8| 100|6|4|7|5|2| 678
 
|678|sol1=7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)
 
|678|sol1=7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)
 
|678|sol2=7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)
 
|678|sol2=7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)

Latest revision as of 16:43, 13 July 2024

Episode 720 was broadcast on 27 April 1988, as part of Series 15.

Philip Jones played Pat Martin, with Pat Martin winning 43 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Jones Score Pat Martin Others Max.
1 STNEFIOSL FITNESS 7 – 7 LESIONS LOFTINESS 18
2 PNTEOJGAE AGENT 12 – 7 PANT PEONAGE* 25
3 RVNOUDAEC AROUND 18 – 13 CAVERN CANDOUR*, COUVADE*, DRACONE*, DURANCE*, RONDEAU, UNCARED*, UNCOVER* 32
4 75 8 4 6 5 6 → 475 474 ☓ 18 – 13 475 ☓

CV: 475 = (75 + 4) × 6 + 6 − 5

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5 NSNUESTUQ QUESTS 24 – 19 QUESTS SUNSET, TUQUES* 48
6 RNBOIATLG ABORTING 32 – 27 BLOATING RINGBOLT*, TRIGONAL* 56
7 HXKIEYNUJ JUNK 32 – 33 JUNKIE 62
8 100 6 4 7 5 2 → 678 678
7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)
42 – 43 678
7 × 100 − (6 × 4 − 2)


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9 efgginoor* foreigner ☓
(26 seconds)
42 – 43 FOREGOING 82