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Latest revision as of 23:13, 16 March 2021

Episode 770 was broadcast on 6 July 1988, as part of Series 16.

Gareth Hughes played Jo Buckley, with Gareth Hughes winning 56 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gareth Hughes Score Jo Buckley Others Max.
1 LTYEAMDSI SMILED 0 – 7 STAIDLY DAYTIMES*, MISDEALT*, STEADILY, STEAMILY 8
2 RCYTOEAMS MAESTRO 7 – 14 MASTERY COMETARY*, COSTMARY*, SYCAMORE* 16
3 RNPEINQTE PRINT 12 – 19 INTER ENPRINT*, INTERNE 23
4 100 5 4 8 8 2 → 787 787
8 × 100 − (8 + 5)
22 – 19


33
5 KRGRUOWIL GROWL 27 – 24 GROWL RIGOUR 39
6 RNTIELRGO LOITER 33 – 24 tingler ☓ GENITOR*, IGNORER*, LENTIGO*, LORINER*, RETINOL*, RINGLET, TRIGONE* 46
7 CDTRIAEVN CARTED 39 – 30 CRAVEN DICENTRA* 54
8 25 8 3 7 9 10 → 826 825
(3 × 8 + 9) × 25
46 – 30 821

CV: 826 = (25 + 9) × 3 × 8 + 10

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9 CREATEAID ERADICATE
(10 seconds)
56 – 30 74