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Episode 689
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'''Episode 689''' was broadcast on 4 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]]. | '''Episode 689''' was broadcast on 4 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]]. | ||
| - | [[Tom Weatherill]] played [[Stephen Deakin]], with Stephen Deakin winning 38 | + | [[Tom Weatherill]] played [[Stephen Deakin]], with Stephen Deakin winning {{score|38|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|— | |— | ||
|— | |— | ||
| - | |other=945|solother= | + | |other=945|solother=((10 + 1) × 3 + 2) × 3 × 9 |
|13|7|29}} | |13|7|29}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |NRESBAVED|ADVERSE |BREVES |VERBENAS | 20|7 | 37}} | {{R-letters |5 |NRESBAVED|ADVERSE |BREVES |VERBENAS | 20|7 | 37}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |8 | 50|100|9|1|3|3| 991 | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|100|9|1|3|3| 991 | ||
|989 | |989 | ||
| - | |991|sol2= | + | |991|sol2=(9 + 1) × 100 − 3 × 3 |
|31|28|62}} | |31|28|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|ccinoossu*|c2time=1|c2sol=CONSCIOUS|31|38|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|ccinoossu*|c2time=1|c2sol=CONSCIOUS|31|38|72}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:32, 16 October 2020
Episode 689 was broadcast on 4 December 1987, as part of Series 14.
Tom Weatherill played Stephen Deakin, with Stephen Deakin winning 38 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Weatherill | Score | Stephen Deakin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EIATBWLES | BEWAILS | 7 – 0 | TABLES | ABLEIST*, ASTILBE*, BAILEES*, BEASTIE*, BESTIAL, BLEWITS*, STABILE* | 7 |
| 2 | GNAFNIISN | fannings ☓ | 7 – 7 | FANNING | FININGS*, FINNING*, INNINGS*, SINNING* | 14 |
| 3 | TUEOMGITS | UTMOST | 13 – 7 | GUEST | GOUTIEST, TIMEOUTS*, TITMOUSE | 22 |
| 4 | 9 1 3 10 2 3 → 942 | — | 13 – 7 | — |
Best: 945 = ((10 + 1) × 3 + 2) × 3 × 9 |
29 |
| 5 | NRESBAVED | ADVERSE | 20 – 7 | BREVES | VERBENAS | 37 |
| 6 | OITLOBNAH | HABIT | 25 – 12 | BOOTH | BIATHLON*, LOBATION*, OBLATION | 45 |
| 7 | TYEPNISVE | INSTEP | 31 – 18 | SPINET | PENSIVE, SEVENTY, SYENITE*, TENSIVE* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 100 9 1 3 3 → 991 | 989 | 31 – 28 | 991
(9 + 1) × 100 − 3 × 3 |
|
62 |
| 9 | ccinoossu* | 31 – 38 | CONSCIOUS
(1 second) |
72 |
