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{{R-letters  |1 |KWIETGNOQ|TOWING  |TWINGE  |TOEING*, TOWNIE*, WIGEON*|  6|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |KWIETGNOQ|TOWING  |TWINGE  |TOEING*, TOWNIE*, WIGEON*|  6|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |ASPGDEVAN|GASPED  |GASPED  |SAVAGED, AGENDAS*, PAVANES*| 12|12 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |ASPGDEVAN|GASPED  |GASPED  |AGENDAS*, PAVANES*, SAVAGED| 12|12 | 13}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |REOJPLDAH|HOLDER  |PAROLED  |LEOPARD*            | 12|19 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |REOJPLDAH|HOLDER  |PAROLED  |LEOPARD*            | 12|19 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|3|1|8|5| 555
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|3|1|8|5| 555
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{{R-letters  |5 |SNECUTLED|TENSED  |enclusted {{x}}|ESCULENT*          | 28|19 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SNECUTLED|TENSED  |enclusted {{x}}|ESCULENT*          | 28|19 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |LOIMSWAEB|AMBLES  |ELBOWS  |MOBILES, BEWAILS*  | 34|25 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LOIMSWAEB|AMBLES  |ELBOWS  |BEWAILS*, MOBILES   | 34|25 | 45}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NIHYOGTUG|OUTING  |NOUGHT  |THING, THONG, GUYING*, HOGGIN*, THINGY*, TOYING*| 40|31 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|3|4|7|4| 364
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|3|4|7|4| 364
 
|364|sol1=?
 
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Revision as of 14:22, 18 June 2011

Episode 107 was broadcast on 2 November 1983, as part of Series 3.

Andrew Guy played Syd Spilsbury, with Syd Spilsbury winning 51 - 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Guy Score Syd Spilsbury Others Max.
1 KWIETGNOQ TOWING 6 – 6 TWINGE TOEING*, TOWNIE*, WIGEON* 6
2 ASPGDEVAN GASPED 12 – 12 GASPED AGENDAS*, PAVANES*, SAVAGED 13
3 REOJPLDAH HOLDER 12 – 19 PAROLED LEOPARD* 20
4 50 9 3 1 8 5 → 555 555
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22 – 19 ?

Best: 555 = 50 x (8 + 3) + 5

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5 SNECUTLED TENSED 28 – 19 enclusted ☓ ESCULENT* 38
6 LOIMSWAEB AMBLES 34 – 25 ELBOWS BEWAILS*, MOBILES 45
7 NIHYOGTUG OUTING 40 – 31 NOUGHT GUYING*, HOGGIN*, THINGY*, TOYING* 51
8 75 5 3 4 7 4 → 364 364
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50 – 41 364
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Best: 364 = 75 x 5 - 7 - 4

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9 RELNAYGEL 50 – 51 GENERALLY
(27.5 seconds)
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