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'''Episode 142''' was broadcast on 17 April 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 142''' was broadcast on 17 April 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Peter Skiba]] played [[Richard Green]], with Peter Skiba winning 54 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Richard Green (Series 4)|Richard Green]] played [[Peter Skiba]], with Peter Skiba winning {{score|54|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4|142]]
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The word {{word|INTUITION}} had previously been used as a [[conundrum]] in [[Episode 105]]. This is the first recorded instance of a repeated conundrum word.
[[Category:9-round games|142]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|142]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer|142]]
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{{Rounds-start|Richard Green|Peter Skiba}}
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest|142]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |DAGUPAIST|STAID    |AUDITS  |ADAPTS*, STADIA*, STUPID|  0|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |PENAMUSGE|NAMES    |MANES    |MANEGES*, MENAGES  |  5|11 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FOELWSRIE|FLOWERS  |FLOWERS  |FOWLERS*, RELIEFS  | 12|18 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|5|9|10|9|3| 885
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|890
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|885|sol2=(9 + 9) × 50 − 10 − 5
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|12|28|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |GATUSLIAH|HAILS    |LATISH  |ALIGHTS            | 12|34 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GEROBEXDO|BODGER  |gooder {{x}}|                    | 18|34 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LISTUNOBI|UNTIL    |unlist {{x}}|BILIOUS*, BIOTINS*, UNBOLTS*| 23|34 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|3|10|7|3| 766
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|766|sol1=75 × 10 + 7 + 3 × 3
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|766|sol2=75 × 10 + 7 + 3 × 3
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|33|44|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|OIIITTNNU|c2time=10.5|c2sol=INTUITION|33|54|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Revision as of 17:02, 11 October 2015

Episode 142 was broadcast on 17 April 1984, as part of Series 4.

Richard Green played Peter Skiba, with Peter Skiba winning 54 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

The word INTUITION had previously been used as a conundrum in Episode 105. This is the first recorded instance of a repeated conundrum word.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Richard Green Score Peter Skiba Others Max.
1 DAGUPAIST STAID 0 – 6 AUDITS ADAPTS*, STADIA*, STUPID 6
2 PENAMUSGE NAMES 5 – 11 MANES MANEGES*, MENAGES 13
3 FOELWSRIE FLOWERS 12 – 18 FLOWERS FOWLERS*, RELIEFS 20
4 50 5 9 10 9 3 → 885 890 12 – 28 885
(9 + 9) × 50 − 10 − 5


30
5 GATUSLIAH HAILS 12 – 34 LATISH ALIGHTS 37
6 GEROBEXDO BODGER 18 – 34 gooder ☓ 43
7 LISTUNOBI UNTIL 23 – 34 unlist ☓ BILIOUS*, BIOTINS*, UNBOLTS* 50
8 75 5 3 10 7 3 → 766 766
75 × 10 + 7 + 3 × 3
33 – 44 766
75 × 10 + 7 + 3 × 3


60
9 OIIITTNNU 33 – 54 INTUITION
(10.5 seconds)
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