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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 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[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=((8 / 2) x 50) + 9 + 5
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|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=(75 x 2) + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1
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|159|sol1=75 × 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1
|159|sol2=(75 x 2) + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1
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|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}}

Revision as of 18:21, 4 August 2011

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