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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 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[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=((9 - 6) x 75) - (8 + 4)
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|213|sol1=(9 6) × 75 (8 + 4)
|213|sol2=((9 - 6) x 75) - (8 + 4)
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|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=((50 + 3) x (8 + 1)) - 5
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|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}}

Revision as of 18:11, 1 August 2011

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