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[[Jim Findlay]] played [[Nick Gordon]], with Jim Findlay winning 45 - 29. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Johnston]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | [[Jim Findlay]] played [[Nick Gordon]], with Jim Findlay winning 45 - 29. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Johnston]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Jim Findlay|Nick Gordon}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |NWRIUETBD|TRIBUNE |BURNED |BRUITED*, INTRUDE*, TURBINE*, UNTRIED*| 7|0 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |RWICKINGU|RICKING |RICKING |WRICKING | 14|7 | 15}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |SXSEUENGD|SEDGES |GUESSED |DENGUES, NEGUSES*, NEXUSES*, UNSEXED*, UNSEXES*| 14|14 | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|7|4|1|6|8| 585 | ||
| + | |586|sol1=(75 x 8) - (7 + 6 + 1) | ||
| + | |590 | ||
| + | |cv=585|solcv=((75 - 1) x 8) - 7 | ||
| + | |21|14|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |MNTSAEDCL|CANDLES |MATED |CALENDS*, CALMEST*, CANTLES*, CASTLED*, DECANTS*, DESCANT*, LAMENTS*, LANCETS*, MANTELS*, MANTLED*, MANTLES*, SCANTED*, SLANTED*, TANDEMS*| 28|14 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |VFIAIPRSE|FAIRIES |PRAISE |PARVISE*, PRIVIES* | 35|14 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |TFOURYJAR|tory {{x}}|TARRY |ROTARY*, YAOURT | 35|19 | 52}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|7|3|5|6|5| 287 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |287|sol2=((5 + 6) x 25) + 7 + 5 | ||
| + | |35|29|62}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|deeelrstw*|c1time=3|c1sol=SWELTERED|45|29|72}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0648}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0648}} | ||
Revision as of 20:15, 6 June 2011
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 x 8) - (7 + 6 + 1) |
21 – 14 | 590 |
CV: 585 = ((75 - 1) x 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) x 25) + 7 + 5 |
|
62 |
| 9 | deeelrstw* | SWELTERED
(3 seconds) |
45 – 29 | 72 |
