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[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Antony Stafford]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|60|24}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
 
[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Antony Stafford]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|60|24}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
NOTE: Antony's declaration of {{word|LACKIES}} in round 7should have been disallowed, as the correct spelling is {{word|LACKEYS}}, so the final score should have been .
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NOTE: Saldanha's declaration of {{word|CLOAKS}} in Round 7 should have been scored (in the same round Stafford was disallowed the invalid word {{word|LACKIES}}, due to incorrect spelling, as it should be {{word|LACKEYS}}). Neither of these errors affected the outcome of the game, but the final score should have been {{score|66|24}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |5 |NSEOTNYAM|TONNES  |SONNET  |ANTONYMS            | 37|24 | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NSEOTNYAM|TONNES  |SONNET  |ANTONYMS            | 37|24 | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HLTEAEHAK|HEALTH  |HALT    |TAKAHE*            | 43|24 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HLTEAEHAK|HEALTH  |HALT    |TAKAHE*            | 43|24 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |EIEOACLKS|CLOAKS   |lackies**|OILCAKES*          | 43|24 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |EIEOACLKS|CLOAKS** |lackies {{x}}|OILCAKES*          | 43|24 | 56}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|6|7|10|8| 532
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|6|7|10|8| 532
 
|533|sol1=(10 − 6 − 1) × 7 × 25 + 8
 
|533|sol1=(10 − 6 − 1) × 7 × 25 + 8
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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 Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Clement Freud as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Clement Freud as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 
[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]

Latest revision as of 23:06, 16 March 2021

Episode 712 was broadcast on 15 April 1988, as part of Series 15.

Allan Saldanha played Antony Stafford, with Allan Saldanha winning 60 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

NOTE: Saldanha's declaration of CLOAKS in Round 7 should have been scored (in the same round Stafford was disallowed the invalid word LACKIES, due to incorrect spelling, as it should be LACKEYS). Neither of these errors affected the outcome of the game, but the final score should have been 66 – 24.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Allan Saldanha Score Antony Stafford Others Max.
1 DYRIAOTUR DAIRY 5 – 0 RAID AUDITORY 8
2 EIGLVTANC VALETING 13 – 0 TANGLE CLEAVING 16
3 SFROAITUD AUDITORS 21 – 8 AUDITORS 24
4 50 1 5 3 10 9 → 950 950
(10 + 9) × 50
31 – 18 950
(10 + 9) × 50


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5 NSEOTNYAM TONNES 37 – 24 SONNET ANTONYMS 42
6 HLTEAEHAK HEALTH 43 – 24 HALT TAKAHE* 48
7 EIEOACLKS CLOAKS** 43 – 24 lackies ☓ OILCAKES* 56
8 25 1 6 7 10 8 → 532 533
(10 − 6 − 1) × 7 × 25 + 8
50 – 24 525

CV: 532 = (10 × 7 + 6) × (8 − 1)

66
9 DUNCECLOD CONCLUDED
(1.5 seconds)
60 – 24 76