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'''Episode 660''' was broadcast on 26 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 660''' was broadcast on 26 October 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
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[[John Bellamy]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning 60 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[John Bellamy]] played [[Nic Brown]], with Nic Brown winning {{score|60|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SLANEHSIN|SHINES  |INSANE  |SHANNIES*          | 12|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SLANEHSIN|SHINES  |INSANE  |SHANNIES*          | 12|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|6|9|3|7|10| 559
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|6|9|3|7|10| 559
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|558|sol1=(7 x 75) + (3 x 9) + 6
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|558|sol1=7 × 75 + 3 × 9 + 6
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|558|sol2=(7 x 75) + (3 x 10) + 9 - 6
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|558|sol2=7 × 75 + 3 × 10 + 9 − 6
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|cv=559|solcv=((75 + 3) x 7) + 10 + 9 - 6
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|cv=559|solcv=(75 + 3) × 7 + 10 + 9 − 6
 
|19|21|32}}
 
|19|21|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BSNAEISTI|sabiens {{x}}|BASINETS |BASSINET*, SANITISE*, SATINISE*| 19|29 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BSNAEISTI|sabiens {{x}}|BASINETS |BASSINET*, SANITISE*, SATINISE*| 19|29 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |PFRUEAWLN|PRUNE    |LEARN    |FLANEUR*, FUNERAL  | 30|40 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PFRUEAWLN|PRUNE    |LEARN    |FLANEUR*, FUNERAL  | 30|40 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|4|8|4|3| 503
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|4|8|4|3| 503
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|503|sol1=((8 - 3) x 100) + 7 - 4
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|503|sol1=(8 − 3) × 100 + 7 − 4
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|503|sol2=((8 - 3) x 100) + 7 - 4
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|503|sol2=(8 − 3) × 100 + 7 − 4
 
|40|50|63}}
 
|40|50|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|hillooprw*|c2time=6|c2sol=WHIRLPOOL|40|60|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|hillooprw*|c2time=6|c2sol=WHIRLPOOL|40|60|73}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[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 Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 23:00, 16 March 2021

Episode 660 was broadcast on 26 October 1987, as part of Series 14.

John Bellamy played Nic Brown, with Nic Brown winning 60 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Bellamy Score Nic Brown Others Max.
1 TGIVAGIDE TAGGED 6 – 0 gaited ☓ DATIVE*, GADGET 6
2 TWCEAISNF FANCIES 6 – 8 FANCIEST 14
3 SLANEHSIN SHINES 12 – 14 INSANE SHANNIES* 22
4 75 6 9 3 7 10 → 559 558
7 × 75 + 3 × 9 + 6		 19 – 21 558
7 × 75 + 3 × 10 + 9 − 6

CV: 559 = (75 + 3) × 7 + 10 + 9 − 6

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5 BSNAEISTI sabiens ☓ 19 – 29 BASINETS BASSINET*, SANITISE*, SATINISE* 40
6 HYLAZESAT HALEST 25 – 35 HAZELS HASLET*, LATHES*, LYSATE*, SHALEY*, SHELTY*, SLEAZY* 46
7 PFRUEAWLN PRUNE 30 – 40 LEARN FLANEUR*, FUNERAL 53
8 100 7 4 8 4 3 → 503 503
(8 − 3) × 100 + 7 − 4		 40 – 50 503
(8 − 3) × 100 + 7 − 4


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9 hillooprw* 40 – 60 WHIRLPOOL
(6 seconds)		 73
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