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'''Episode 554''' was broadcast on 24 April 1987, as part of [[Series 12]].
 
'''Episode 554''' was broadcast on 24 April 1987, as part of [[Series 12]].
  
[[Gordon Carrington]] played [[Martin Loughran]], with Martin Loughran winning 43 - 32. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Gordon Carrington]] played [[Martin Loughran]], with Martin Loughran winning {{score|43|32}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Robinson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Gordon Carrington|Martin Loughran}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NGGOEISNT|STONING  |STONING  |GINSENG, INTONES*, NESTING*, NOGGINS*, TENSING*, TENSION, TIGNONS*, TONGING*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RSPEODVIY|DIVERS  |PROVIDES |DISPROVE            |  7|15 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |PWSIEUDST|ISSUED  |STUDIES  |DISPUTES            |  7|22 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|2|3|9|6| 537
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|527|sol1=(6 × 3 + 2) × 25 + 9 × 3
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|—
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|cv=537|solcv=(6 × 25 + 3 × 9 + 2) × 3
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|12|22|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |BMSIAHESC|SHAMES  |CASHES  |CHAMISES*          | 18|28 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |NTTAEEFRD|TREATED  |NATTERED |ATTENDER*, FATTENED | 18|36 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NHROATECT|CHATTER  |THROAT  |ANCHORET, THEOCRAT* | 25|36 | 57}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|9|7|3|4|9| 939
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|934|sol1=25 × 4 × 9 + 9 × 3 + 7
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|934|sol2=25 × 4 × 9 + 9 × 3 + 7
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|cv=939|solcv=(9 × 25 + 9) × 4 + 3
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|32|43|67}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|bdeefiils*|sol=DISBELIEF|32|43|77}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Anne Robinson as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Anne Robinson as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 22:31, 16 March 2021

Episode 554 was broadcast on 24 April 1987, as part of Series 12.

Gordon Carrington played Martin Loughran, with Martin Loughran winning 43 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Robinson, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gordon Carrington Score Martin Loughran Others Max.
1 NGGOEISNT STONING 7 – 7 STONING GINSENG, INTONES*, NESTING*, NOGGINS*, TENSING*, TENSION, TIGNONS*, TONGING* 7
2 RSPEODVIY DIVERS 7 – 15 PROVIDES DISPROVE 15
3 PWSIEUDST ISSUED 7 – 22 STUDIES DISPUTES 23
4 25 3 2 3 9 6 → 537 527
(6 × 3 + 2) × 25 + 9 × 3
12 – 22

CV: 537 = (6 × 25 + 3 × 9 + 2) × 3

33
5 BMSIAHESC SHAMES 18 – 28 CASHES CHAMISES* 41
6 NTTAEEFRD TREATED 18 – 36 NATTERED ATTENDER*, FATTENED 49
7 NHROATECT CHATTER 25 – 36 THROAT ANCHORET, THEOCRAT* 57
8 25 9 7 3 4 9 → 939 934
25 × 4 × 9 + 9 × 3 + 7
32 – 43 934
25 × 4 × 9 + 9 × 3 + 7

CV: 939 = (9 × 25 + 9) × 4 + 3

67
9 bdeefiils* 32 – 43 DISBELIEF 77