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'''Episode 808''' was broadcast on 29 August 1988, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 16]].
 
'''Episode 808''' was broadcast on 29 August 1988, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 16]].
  
[[John Widdowson]] played [[Nigel Gardner]], with John Widdowson winning 57 - 23. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[John Widdowson]] played [[Nigel Gardner]], with John Widdowson winning {{score|57|23}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |FDNEIVNEK|KNIFED  |devine {{x}}|DEFINE*, DEVEIN*, ENDIVE, ENVIED*, FINKED*, FINNED, INDENE*, INFEED*, KENNED*, VEINED*| 19|5  | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |FDNEIVNEK|KNIFED  |devine {{x}}|DEFINE*, DEVEIN*, ENDIVE, ENVIED*, FINKED*, FINNED, INDENE*, INFEED*, KENNED*, VEINED*| 19|5  | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|25|1|2|10|3| 674
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|25|1|2|10|3| 674
|674|sol1=((10 - 3) x 100) - (25 + 1)
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|674|sol1=(10 3) × 100 (25 + 1)
 
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|29|5|30}}
 
|29|5|30}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CRDHSOAMI|CHOIRS  |CHORDS  |CHADORS*, CHAMOIS*, CHARISM*, CHRISOM*, DIRHAMS*, DRACHMS*, HAIRDOS*, MORCHAS*, ORCHIDS*, RODHAMS*, SARCOID*| 42|18 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CRDHSOAMI|CHOIRS  |CHORDS  |CHADORS*, CHAMOIS*, CHARISM*, CHRISOM*, DIRHAMS*, DRACHMS*, HAIRDOS*, MORCHAS*, ORCHIDS*, RODHAMS*, SARCOID*| 42|18 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|10|2|3|10| 640
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|10|2|3|10| 640
|650|sol1=((3 + 2 + 1) x (100 + 10)) - 10
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|650|sol1=(3 + 2 + 1) × (100 + 10) 10
|650|sol2=((3 + 2 + 1) x (100 + 10)) - 10
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|650|sol2=(3 + 2 + 1) × (100 + 10) 10
|cv=640|solcv=(100 - ((10 + 2) x 3)) x 10
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|cv=640|solcv=(100 (10 + 2) × 3) × 10
 
|47|23|62}}
 
|47|23|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|illooqsuy*|c1time=4|c1sol=SOLILOQUY|57|23|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|illooqsuy*|c1time=4|c1sol=SOLILOQUY|57|23|72}}

Revision as of 23:32, 8 August 2011

Episode 808 was broadcast on 29 August 1988, and was the third quarter-final of Series 16.

John Widdowson played Nigel Gardner, with John Widdowson winning 57 – 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Widdowson Score Nigel Gardner Others Max.
1 NSDEOCREP PROCEEDS 8 – 0 SCORNED CENSORED*, ENCODERS*, SECONDER, SEEDCORN* 8
2 XSZSJUITA TAXIS 13 – 5 SUITS SAXIST* 14
3 FDNEIVNEK KNIFED 19 – 5 devine ☓ DEFINE*, DEVEIN*, ENDIVE, ENVIED*, FINKED*, FINNED, INDENE*, INFEED*, KENNED*, VEINED* 20
4 100 25 1 2 10 3 → 674 674
(10 − 3) × 100 − (25 + 1)
29 – 5


30
5 QRYOEALSV LOAVES 29 – 12 SLAVERY LAYOVERS*, OVERLAYS 38
6 MHTIABDET HABITED 36 – 12 BATHED 45
7 CRDHSOAMI CHOIRS 42 – 18 CHORDS CHADORS*, CHAMOIS*, CHARISM*, CHRISOM*, DIRHAMS*, DRACHMS*, HAIRDOS*, MORCHAS*, ORCHIDS*, RODHAMS*, SARCOID* 52
8 100 1 10 2 3 10 → 640 650
(3 + 2 + 1) × (100 + 10) − 10
47 – 23 650
(3 + 2 + 1) × (100 + 10) − 10

CV: 640 = (100 − (10 + 2) × 3) × 10

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9 illooqsuy* SOLILOQUY
(4 seconds)
57 – 23 72