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'''Episode 647''' was broadcast on 7 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 647''' was broadcast on 7 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Jim Findlay]] played [[Ray Clements]], with Jim Findlay winning 66 - 49. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Jim Findlay]] played [[Ray Clements]], with Jim Findlay winning {{score|66|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |MSBIOEDTS|MODEST  |BODIES  |MODISTES*          | 19|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |MSBIOEDTS|MODEST  |BODIES  |MODISTES*          | 19|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|4|10|4|9|7| 792
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|4|10|4|9|7| 792
|792|sol1=(4 x 4 x 50) - (10 - 9 + 7)
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|792|sol1=4 × 4 × 50 (10 9 + 7)
|792|sol2=((7 + 9) x 50) - (4 + 4)
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|792|sol2=(7 + 9) × 50 (4 + 4)
 
|29|22|31}}
 
|29|22|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NYVIAPHFL|VAINLY  |VAINLY  |FLAVIN*, HYALIN*, LINHAY*| 35|28 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NYVIAPHFL|VAINLY  |VAINLY  |FLAVIN*, HYALIN*, LINHAY*| 35|28 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NTRNIOATF|INFANT  |RATION  |INTRANT, FONTINA*  | 49|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NTRNIOATF|INFANT  |RATION  |INTRANT, FONTINA*  | 49|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|6|10|5|8|5| 347
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|6|10|5|8|5| 347
|348|sol1=(((5 / 5) + 6) x 50) - (10 - 8)
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|348|sol1=(5 ÷ 5 + 6) × 50 (10 8)
|348|sol2=(((5 / 5) + 6) x 50) - (10 - 8)
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|348|sol2=(5 ÷ 5 + 6) × 50 (10 8)
|cv=347|solcv=((50 + 8) x 6) - (5 / 5)
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|cv=347|solcv=(50 + 8) × 6 5 ÷ 5
 
|56|49|62}}
 
|56|49|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|?????????|c1time=?|c1sol=?????????|66|49|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|?????????|c1time=?|c1sol=?????????|66|49|72}}
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[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:59, 16 March 2021

Episode 647 was broadcast on 7 October 1987, as part of Series 14.

Jim Findlay played Ray Clements, with Jim Findlay winning 66 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jim Findlay Score Ray Clements Others Max.
1 AWBSATORN BRAWNS 6 – 6 BRAWNS ABORTS*, AORTAS*, BARONS*, BATONS*, BOARTS*, BRANTS*, BROWNS*, BWANAS*, NAWABS*, ROWANS*, SONATA*, STROWN*, TABORS* 6
2 GSTEIEVDU VESTIGE 13 – 6 DIGEST EDGIEST, GUESTED* 13
3 MSBIOEDTS MODEST 19 – 12 BODIES MODISTES* 21
4 50 4 10 4 9 7 → 792 792
4 × 4 × 50 − (10 − 9 + 7)
29 – 22 792
(7 + 9) × 50 − (4 + 4)


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5 NYVIAPHFL VAINLY 35 – 28 VAINLY FLAVIN*, HYALIN*, LINHAY* 37
6 NGBTIEADG DEBATING 43 – 36 DEBATING 45
7 NTRNIOATF INFANT 49 – 42 RATION INTRANT, FONTINA* 52
8 50 6 10 5 8 5 → 347 348
(5 ÷ 5 + 6) × 50 − (10 − 8)
56 – 49 348
(5 ÷ 5 + 6) × 50 − (10 − 8)

CV: 347 = (50 + 8) × 6 − 5 ÷ 5

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9 ????????? ?????????
(? seconds)
66 – 49 72