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'''Episode 524''' was broadcast on 13 March 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
 
'''Episode 524''' was broadcast on 13 March 1987, as part of [[Series 11]].
  
[[James Wilkie]] played [[Simon Smith]], with James Wilkie winning 49 - 36. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[James Wilkie]] played [[Simon Smith]], with James Wilkie winning {{score|49|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|James Wilkie|Simon Smith}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DYTVIEASR|VARIETY  |DRIES    |ADVERSITY          |  7|0  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |LEBYOEWTA|TOWEL    |TABLE    |BELTWAY*, TOWABLE  | 12|5  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CVSEUOPRT|POUTERS  |CURVES  |COUVERTS*, CUTOVERS*| 19|5  | 33}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|10|5|3|2| 406
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|406|sol1=(10 − 2 × 3) × 100 + 6
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|406|sol2=(5 − (3 − 2)) × 100 + 6
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|29|15|43}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DTIEGNATT|TINGED  |tangent {{x}}|TAINTED, TATTING    | 35|15 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LKGSEAINT|STALKING |STALE    |GENITALS*, KINGLETS*, LANKIEST, LINKAGES*, STEALING| 43|15 | 58}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LGUADTOES|STAGED  |SLATED  |GLOATED*, LEGATOS*, LOUDEST*, OUTAGES*, SALUTED, TOUSLED| 49|21 | 65}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|7|2|2|10| 328
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|328 {{x}}
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|338|sol2=(10 + 2 + 2) × 25 − (7 + 5)
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|cv=328|solcv=(25 + 5) × 10 + 7 × 2 × 2
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|49|26|75}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LASYUMILC|c1time=3|c1sol=clumsily {{x}}|c2time=10|c2sol=MUSICALLY|49|36|85}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:16, 16 March 2021

Episode 524 was broadcast on 13 March 1987, as part of Series 11.

James Wilkie played Simon Smith, with James Wilkie winning 49 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Wilkie Score Simon Smith Others Max.
1 DYTVIEASR VARIETY 7 – 0 DRIES ADVERSITY 18
2 LEBYOEWTA TOWEL 12 – 5 TABLE BELTWAY*, TOWABLE 25
3 CVSEUOPRT POUTERS 19 – 5 CURVES COUVERTS*, CUTOVERS* 33
4 100 6 10 5 3 2 → 406 406
(10 − 2 × 3) × 100 + 6
29 – 15 406
(5 − (3 − 2)) × 100 + 6


43
5 DTIEGNATT TINGED 35 – 15 tangent ☓ TAINTED, TATTING 50
6 LKGSEAINT STALKING 43 – 15 STALE GENITALS*, KINGLETS*, LANKIEST, LINKAGES*, STEALING 58
7 LGUADTOES STAGED 49 – 21 SLATED GLOATED*, LEGATOS*, LOUDEST*, OUTAGES*, SALUTED, TOUSLED 65
8 25 5 7 2 2 10 → 328 328 ☓ 49 – 26 338
(10 + 2 + 2) × 25 − (7 + 5)

CV: 328 = (25 + 5) × 10 + 7 × 2 × 2

75
9 LASYUMILC clumsily ☓
(3 seconds)
49 – 36 MUSICALLY
(10 seconds)
85