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'''Episode 152''' was broadcast on 3 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 152''' was broadcast on 3 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Robert Richland]] played [[Stuart Schofield]], with Robert Richland winning 75 - 70. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]]. 70 was the highest ever losing score in a 9-round game.
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[[Robert Richland]] played [[Stuart Schofield]], with Robert Richland winning {{score|75|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]]. 70 was the highest ever losing score in a 9-round game.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SITIBSRAT|STRAITS  |STRAITS  |SATIRIST*, SITARIST*| 32|32 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SITIBSRAT|STRAITS  |STRAITS  |SATIRIST*, SITARIST*| 32|32 | 33}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|1|3|10|3|6| 151
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|1|3|10|3|6| 151
|151|sol1=
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|151|sol1=?
|151|sol2=
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|151|sol2=?
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|other=151|solother=75 × 6 ÷ 3 + 1
 
|42|42|43}}
 
|42|42|43}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RUVESDBIO|BRUISED  |DEVOURS  |BOUVIERS*, OVERBIDS*, OVERDUBS*| 49|49 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RUVESDBIO|BRUISED  |DEVOURS  |BOUVIERS*, OVERBIDS*, OVERDUBS*| 49|49 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TNONEGICE|NOTICE  |NOTICE  |NEOTENIC*          | 60|55 | 65}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TNONEGICE|NOTICE  |NOTICE  |NEOTENIC*          | 60|55 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|1|2|5|10| 735
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|1|2|5|10| 735
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|735|sol1=?
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|735|sol2=?
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|other=735|solother=(75 − 1) × 10 − 5
 
|70|65|75}}
 
|70|65|75}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NIGIMSORP|c2time=5|c2sol=PROMISING|70|75|85}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NIGIMSORP|c2time=5|c2sol=PROMISING|70|75|85}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:9-round scores over 75]]
 
[[Category:9-round scores over 75]]
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[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[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 Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:11, 21 August 2010

Episode 152 was broadcast on 3 May 1984, as part of Series 4.

Robert Richland played Stuart Schofield, with Robert Richland winning 75 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel. 70 was the highest ever losing score in a 9-round game.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stuart Schofield Score Robert Richland Others Max.
1 STALDILEN INSTALLED 18 – 18 INSTALLED 18
2 HINTEROEY NEITHER 25 – 25 NEITHER HEROINE*, THEREIN*, THEREON* 25
3 SITIBSRAT STRAITS 32 – 32 STRAITS SATIRIST*, SITARIST* 33
4 75 1 3 10 3 6 → 151 151
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42 – 42 151
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Best: 151 = 75 × 6 ÷ 3 + 1

43
5 RUVESDBIO BRUISED 49 – 49 DEVOURS BOUVIERS*, OVERBIDS*, OVERDUBS* 51
6 CBLAIFULJ LILAC 54 – 49 CALL ABULIC*, FIBULA* 57
7 TNONEGICE NOTICE 60 – 55 NOTICE NEOTENIC* 65
8 75 1 1 2 5 10 → 735 735
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70 – 65 735
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Best: 735 = (75 − 1) × 10 − 5

75
9 NIGIMSORP 70 – 75 PROMISING
(5 seconds)
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