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'''Episode 642''' was broadcast on 26 August 1987, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 13]].
 
'''Episode 642''' was broadcast on 26 August 1987, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 13]].
  
[[Nita Marr]] played [[Hilary Hopper]], with Hilary Hopper winning 54 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Derek Nimmo]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Nita Marr]] played [[Hilary Hopper]], with Hilary Hopper winning {{score|54|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Derek Nimmo]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Nita Marr|Hilary Hopper}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |VMETIFTEN|MITTEN  |MITTEN  |FITMENT            |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |ZSLAOUDRA|AURAL    |LOADS    |AROUSAL            | 11|11 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |NLISXEDIR|LINERS  |INSIDER  |ELIXIRS*, INLIERS*, RESILIN*| 11|18 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|2|1|8|5|7| 357
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|357|sol1=50 × 7 + 8 − 1
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|357|sol2=(50 + 1) × 7
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|21|28|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |GUDEJANES|JUDGES  |JUDGES  |DENGUES            | 27|34 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LSIYSUTLE|LUSTILY  |LUSTILY  |STYLISE*, SULLIES*, TISSUEY*| 34|41 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RANOFATEN|FRONT    |TANNER  |FORNENT*, NORTENA*  | 34|47 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|1|9|2|3|1| 979
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|972
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|980|sol2=(2 × 50 − (3 − 1)) × (9 + 1)
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|cv=980|solcv=(2 × 50 − (3 − 1)) × (9 + 1)
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|34|54|59}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|?????????|sol=?????????|34|54|69}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Derek Nimmo as a guest]]
 
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Latest revision as of 22:57, 16 March 2021

Episode 642 was broadcast on 26 August 1987, and was the first semi-final of Series 13.

Nita Marr played Hilary Hopper, with Hilary Hopper winning 54 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Derek Nimmo, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nita Marr Score Hilary Hopper Others Max.
1 VMETIFTEN MITTEN 6 – 6 MITTEN FITMENT 7
2 ZSLAOUDRA AURAL 11 – 11 LOADS AROUSAL 14
3 NLISXEDIR LINERS 11 – 18 INSIDER ELIXIRS*, INLIERS*, RESILIN* 21
4 50 2 1 8 5 7 → 357 357
50 × 7 + 8 − 1
21 – 28 357
(50 + 1) × 7


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5 GUDEJANES JUDGES 27 – 34 JUDGES DENGUES 38
6 LSIYSUTLE LUSTILY 34 – 41 LUSTILY STYLISE*, SULLIES*, TISSUEY* 45
7 RANOFATEN FRONT 34 – 47 TANNER FORNENT*, NORTENA* 52
8 50 1 9 2 3 1 → 979 972 34 – 54 980
(2 × 50 − (3 − 1)) × (9 + 1)

CV: 980 = (2 × 50 − (3 − 1)) × (9 + 1)

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9 ????????? 34 – 54 ????????? 69