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Revision as of 00:25, 16 October 2020
Episode 648 was broadcast on 8 October 1987, as part of Series 14.
Jim Findlay played Nick Gordon, with Jim Findlay winning 45 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jim Findlay | Score | Nick Gordon | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NWRIUETBD | TRIBUNE | 7 – 0 | BURNED | BRUITED*, INTRUDE*, TURBINE*, UNTRIED* | 7 |
2 | RWICKINGU | RICKING | 14 – 7 | RICKING | WRICKING | 15 |
3 | SXSEUENGD | SEDGES | 14 – 14 | GUESSED | DENGUES, NEGUSES*, NEXUSES*, UNSEXED*, UNSEXES* | 22 |
4 | 75 7 4 1 6 8 → 585 | 586
75 × 8 − (7 + 6 + 1) |
21 – 14 | 590 |
CV: 585 = (75 − 1) × 8 − 7 |
32 |
5 | MNTSAEDCL | CANDLES | 28 – 14 | MATED | CALENDS*, CALMEST*, CANTLES*, CASTLED*, DECANTS*, DESCANT*, LAMENTS*, LANCETS*, MANTELS*, MANTLED*, MANTLES*, SCANTED*, SLANTED*, TANDEMS* | 39 |
6 | VFIAIPRSE | FAIRIES | 35 – 14 | PRAISE | PARVISE*, PRIVIES* | 46 |
7 | TFOURYJAR | tory ☓ | 35 – 19 | TARRY | ROTARY*, YAOURT | 52 |
8 | 25 7 3 5 6 5 → 287 | — | 35 – 29 | 287
(5 + 6) × 25 + 7 + 5 |
|
62 |
9 | deeelrstw* | SWELTERED
(3 seconds) |
45 – 29 | 72 |