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'''Episode 596''' was broadcast on 23 June 1987, as part of [[Championship of Champions III]].
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'''Episode 596''' was broadcast on 23 June 1987, and was the second quarter-final of [[Championship of Champions III]].
  
[[Darryl Francis]] played [[Stephen Balment]], with Darryl Francis winning 46 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sally James]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Darryl Francis]] played [[Stephen Balment]], with Darryl Francis winning {{score|46|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sally James]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Darryl Francis|Stephen Balment}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NITSYAUNL|unsaintly {{x}}|unsaintly {{x}}|INSULANT*, UNINSTAL*|  0|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TZENOHIVU|THINE    |ZENITH  |                    |  0|6  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RWSEINLOV|VERSION  |wolvine {{x}}|SILVERN*, SNOWIER  |  7|6  | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|1|4|5|3| 766
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|763|sol1=(4 + 3) × (5 + 3 + 1 + 100)
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|763|sol2=(4 + 3) × (5 + 3 + 1 + 100)
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|cv=766|solcv=(100 − 4) × (5 + 3) − (3 − 1)
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|14|13|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |PUSTENEYL|STEEPLY  |unsteeply {{x}}|ELUENTS*, PENULTS*, TENSELY*| 21|13 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TSFIOACLS|FOCAL    |STOICAL  |FASCIST*, FIASCOS*, FISCALS*, SCOTIAS*, SOCIALS*| 21|20 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SDEIWLSND|SWINDLES |SWINDLED |DWINDLES*, SWIDDENS*, WILDNESS*, WINDLESS| 29|28 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|2|5|6|3|1| 937
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|936|sol1=(5 − 1 + 100) × (6 + 3)
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|932
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|cv=937|solcv=(100 − 6) × 2 × 5 − 3
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|36|28|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|beehillms*|c1time=4|c1sol=EMBELLISH|46|28|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
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Latest revision as of 03:53, 14 January 2023

Episode 596 was broadcast on 23 June 1987, and was the second quarter-final of Championship of Champions III.

Darryl Francis played Stephen Balment, with Darryl Francis winning 46 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sally James, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Darryl Francis Score Stephen Balment Others Max.
1 NITSYAUNL unsaintly ☓ 0 – 0 unsaintly ☓ INSULANT*, UNINSTAL* 8
2 TZENOHIVU THINE 0 – 6 ZENITH 14
3 RWSEINLOV VERSION 7 – 6 wolvine ☓ SILVERN*, SNOWIER 21
4 100 3 1 4 5 3 → 766 763
(4 + 3) × (5 + 3 + 1 + 100)
14 – 13 763
(4 + 3) × (5 + 3 + 1 + 100)

CV: 766 = (100 − 4) × (5 + 3) − (3 − 1)

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5 PUSTENEYL STEEPLY 21 – 13 unsteeply ☓ ELUENTS*, PENULTS*, TENSELY* 38
6 TSFIOACLS FOCAL 21 – 20 STOICAL FASCIST*, FIASCOS*, FISCALS*, SCOTIAS*, SOCIALS* 45
7 SDEIWLSND SWINDLES 29 – 28 SWINDLED DWINDLES*, SWIDDENS*, WILDNESS*, WINDLESS 53
8 100 2 5 6 3 1 → 937 936
(5 − 1 + 100) × (6 + 3)
36 – 28 932

CV: 937 = (100 − 6) × 2 × 5 − 3

63
9 beehillms* EMBELLISH
(4 seconds)
46 – 28 73