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'''Episode 666''' was broadcast on 3 November 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 666''' was broadcast on 3 November 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Bhala Appadoo]] played [[John Bucannan]], with Bhala Appadoo winning 44 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Russell Harty]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Bhala Appadoo]] played [[John Bucannan]], with Bhala Appadoo winning {{score|44|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Russell Harty]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Bhala Appadoo|John Bucannan}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TKRINEDLI|trinkled {{x}}|KILTED  |KINDLIER*          |  0|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TVGOAENTS|TONGAS  |STAGE    |GAVOTTES            |  6|6  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CRHAOINZE|COINER  |HAZIER  |CHORINE*            | 12|12 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|2|9|4|6|1| 470
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|470|sol1=50 × 9 + (6 − 1) × 4
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|470|sol2=(50 − (2 + 1)) × (6 + 4)
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|22|22|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |YOEFTGSTO|TOOTSY  |tootsey {{x}}|FOGEYS*, FYTTES*, GOOSEY*, STOOGE*| 28|22 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RUENPWALD|WARNED  |PLUNDER  |PENDULAR*          | 28|29 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RVSGUEAIP|VAGUER  |PRAISE  |GRAVIES, PARVISE*, RIVAGES, SEVRUGA*, UPRAISE*| 34|35 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|2|4|1|6|2| 638
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|628
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|635|sol2=(75 + 4) × (6 + 2) + 2 + 1
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|cv=638|solcv=(75 + 4 + 1) × (6 + 2) − 2
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|34|42|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aagiinott*|c1time=20|c1sol=AGITATION|44|42|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[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]]
 
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Latest revision as of 23:01, 16 March 2021

Episode 666 was broadcast on 3 November 1987, as part of Series 14.

Bhala Appadoo played John Bucannan, with Bhala Appadoo winning 44 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Bhala Appadoo Score John Bucannan Others Max.
1 TKRINEDLI trinkled ☓ 0 – 6 KILTED KINDLIER* 8
2 TVGOAENTS TONGAS 6 – 6 STAGE GAVOTTES 16
3 CRHAOINZE COINER 12 – 12 HAZIER CHORINE* 23
4 50 2 9 4 6 1 → 470 470
50 × 9 + (6 − 1) × 4
22 – 22 470
(50 − (2 + 1)) × (6 + 4)


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5 YOEFTGSTO TOOTSY 28 – 22 tootsey ☓ FOGEYS*, FYTTES*, GOOSEY*, STOOGE* 39
6 RUENPWALD WARNED 28 – 29 PLUNDER PENDULAR* 47
7 RVSGUEAIP VAGUER 34 – 35 PRAISE GRAVIES, PARVISE*, RIVAGES, SEVRUGA*, UPRAISE* 54
8 75 2 4 1 6 2 → 638 628 34 – 42 635
(75 + 4) × (6 + 2) + 2 + 1

CV: 638 = (75 + 4 + 1) × (6 + 2) − 2

64
9 aagiinott* AGITATION
(20 seconds)
44 – 42 74