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'''Episode 693''' was broadcast on 9 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 693''' was broadcast on 9 December 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Simon Nelson]] played [[Stephen Deakin]], with Stephen Deakin winning 67 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Simon Nelson]] played [[Stephen Deakin]], with Stephen Deakin winning {{score|67|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |RASERNICK|CRANES  |CARRIES  |CRANKIER, SKINCARE*, SNARKIER*| 11|18 | 19}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RASERNICK|CRANES  |CARRIES  |CRANKIER, SKINCARE*, SNARKIER*| 11|18 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|7|2|4|5| 290
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|7|2|4|5| 290
|290|sol1=(50 x 6) - (7 + 2 + 5 - 4)
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|290|sol1=50 × 6 (7 + 2 + 5 4)
|290|sol2=(50 x 6) - (5 x 2)
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|290|sol2=50 × 6 5 × 2
 
|21|28|29}}
 
|21|28|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VTEWNARUR|WARREN  |WARREN  |VAUNTER            | 27|34 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VTEWNARUR|WARREN  |WARREN  |VAUNTER            | 27|34 | 36}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|4|10|6|3| 789
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|4|10|6|3| 789
 
|786
 
|786
|789|sol2=((10 + 3 + 100) x 7) - (6 - 4)
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|789|sol2=(10 + 3 + 100) × 7 (6 4)
 
|40|57|62}}
 
|40|57|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|GAVINFOUR|c1time=1|c1sol={{x}}|c2time=2|c2sol=FAVOURING|40|67|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|GAVINFOUR|c1time=1|c1sol={{x}}|c2time=2|c2sol=FAVOURING|40|67|72}}
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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 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]]

Latest revision as of 23:04, 16 March 2021

Episode 693 was broadcast on 9 December 1987, as part of Series 14.

Simon Nelson played Stephen Deakin, with Stephen Deakin winning 67 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Simon Nelson Score Stephen Deakin Others Max.
1 DULENTTOL UNTOLD 6 – 6 NUTTED DOTTLE*, LOTTED*, LOUDEN*, NODULE*, NULLED*, NUTLET*, OUTLET*, TENUTO*, TOLLED*, TOUTED* 6
2 DQOYZEKSE DOZES 11 – 11 DOZES DEKES*, DOEKS*, DYKES*, KEYED*, SEEDY*, YOKED*, YOKES* 11
3 RASERNICK CRANES 11 – 18 CARRIES CRANKIER, SKINCARE*, SNARKIER* 19
4 50 6 7 2 4 5 → 290 290
50 × 6 − (7 + 2 + 5 − 4)
21 – 28 290
50 × 6 − 5 × 2


29
5 VTEWNARUR WARREN 27 – 34 WARREN VAUNTER 36
6 SEVOSDINX VIXENS 33 – 40 VIDEOS VOIDNESS 44
7 PVENTIYSA PANTIES 40 – 47 PANTIES EPINASTY 52
8 100 7 4 10 6 3 → 789 786 40 – 57 789
(10 + 3 + 100) × 7 − (6 − 4)


62
9 GAVINFOUR
(1 second)
40 – 67 FAVOURING
(2 seconds)
72