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'''Episode 511''' was broadcast on 24 February 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
 
'''Episode 511''' was broadcast on 24 February 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
  
[[Jack Melville]] played [[Marianne Croll]], with Marianne Croll winning 57 - 52. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Jack Melville]] played [[Marianne Croll]], with Marianne Croll winning {{score|57|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Jack Melville|Marianne Croll}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |BMSARIEDS|BRASSED  |ASIDES  |MISREADS, SEABIRDS*, SIDEARMS*, SIDEBARS*|  7|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NPLTDOEAG|PLANTED  |TANGLED  |GLOATED, NOTEPAD*, POLENTA*, TADPOLE, TALONED*, TANGELO*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD*| 14|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |ODQELSIND|SOILED  |SOILED  |DILDOES*, DOLINES*, INDOLES, NODDIES*, NODDLES| 20|13 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|25|2|10|5|1| 975
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|975|sol1=2 × 50 × 10 − 25
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|975|sol2=(10 + 2 + 1) × (25 + 50)
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|30|23|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RTRVEACEO|REACTOR  |CREATOR  |OVERREACT*          | 37|30 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |NFLTUAEBF|AFFLUENT |FLUENT  |                    | 45|30 | 58}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TGSTRUEAN|TRUANTS  |STRANGE  |GAUNTEST            | 52|37 | 66}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|10|9|2|5|7| 679
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|—
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|679|sol2=75 × 9 + 10 ÷ 5 × 2
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|52|47|76}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aceehprty*|c2time=17.5|c2sol=ARCHETYPE|52|57|86}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 16 March 2021

Episode 511 was broadcast on 24 February 1987, as part of Series 11.

Jack Melville played Marianne Croll, with Marianne Croll winning 57 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jack Melville Score Marianne Croll Others Max.
1 BMSARIEDS BRASSED 7 – 0 ASIDES MISREADS, SEABIRDS*, SIDEARMS*, SIDEBARS* 8
2 NPLTDOEAG PLANTED 14 – 7 TANGLED GLOATED, NOTEPAD*, POLENTA*, TADPOLE, TALONED*, TANGELO*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD* 15
3 ODQELSIND SOILED 20 – 13 SOILED DILDOES*, DOLINES*, INDOLES, NODDIES*, NODDLES 22
4 50 25 2 10 5 1 → 975 975
2 × 50 × 10 − 25
30 – 23 975
(10 + 2 + 1) × (25 + 50)


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5 RTRVEACEO REACTOR 37 – 30 CREATOR OVERREACT* 50
6 NFLTUAEBF AFFLUENT 45 – 30 FLUENT 58
7 TGSTRUEAN TRUANTS 52 – 37 STRANGE GAUNTEST 66
8 75 10 9 2 5 7 → 679 52 – 47 679
75 × 9 + 10 ÷ 5 × 2


76
9 aceehprty* 52 – 57 ARCHETYPE
(17.5 seconds)
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