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[[Pat Flowers]] played [[William Bradford]], with William Bradford winning {{score|53|16}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
 
[[Pat Flowers]] played [[William Bradford]], with William Bradford winning {{score|53|16}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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It appears that three 6s were selected for the Round 4 [[numbers game]]; it is likely that one of the 6s was an upside down 9.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:15, 7 October 2021

Episode 103 was broadcast on 26 October 1983, as part of Series 3.

Pat Flowers played William Bradford, with William Bradford winning 53 – 16. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

It appears that three 6s were selected for the Round 4 numbers game; it is likely that one of the 6s was an upside down 9.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pat Flowers Score William Bradford Others Max.
1 DEOTRIELG GREED 0 – 8 LOITERED DOLERITE 8
2 SUKEGWAHI washes ☓ 0 – 14 WEIGHS WEAKISH* 15
3 SAOGYEONG GOOSEY 6 – 14 GANGS NOSEGAY 22
4 50 6 8 6 1 6 → 358 358
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16 – 14 358 ☓

Best: 358 = 50 × (6 + 1) + 8

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5 UBZEITSBB tubbies ☓ 16 – 19 TUBES BITES*, ETUIS*, SUITE*, ZEBUS* 37
6 YEWSOESNR SOWER 16 – 26 WORSENS SENSORY*, WRYNESS* 44
7 DNLNTIOIE loined ☓ 16 – 33 EDITION INDOLENT* 52
8 8 2 8 1 6 9 → 113 ? 16 – 43 113
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Best: 113 = (8 + 6) × 8 + 1

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9 DRCCIIFEU 16 – 53 CRUCIFIED
(6 seconds)
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