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'''Episode 162''' was broadcast on 22 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]]. | '''Episode 162''' was broadcast on 22 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]]. | ||
| − | [[Val Simmons]] played [[Ralph Strocchi]], with Ralph Strocchi winning 41 | + | [[Val Simmons]] played [[Ralph Strocchi]], with Ralph Strocchi winning {{score|41|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |JTDIAMISE|MAIDS |STEAM |MISDATE | 17|11 | 20}} | {{R-letters |3 |JTDIAMISE|MAIDS |STEAM |MISDATE | 17|11 | 20}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|5|3|2|10| 315 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|5|3|2|10| 315 | ||
| − | |315|sol1=75 | + | |315|sol1=75 × 5 − (3 + 2) × 10 − 10 |
|— | |— | ||
|27|11|30}} | |27|11|30}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |TSMTEOIWA|STEAM |MOTETS |ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, ATOMIST*, MATIEST*| 27|31 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |TSMTEOIWA|STEAM |MOTETS |ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, ATOMIST*, MATIEST*| 27|31 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|9|3|10|1| 434 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|9|3|10|1| 434 | ||
| − | |434|sol1=(7 | + | |434|sol1=(7 − 1) × 75 − 10 − 9 + 3 |
| − | |434|sol2=(9 | + | |434|sol2=(9 − 3) × 75 − 10 − 7 + 1 |
|37|41|62}} | |37|41|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|RAEHTTELF|sol=HEARTFELT|37|41|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|RAEHTTELF|sol=HEARTFELT|37|41|72}} | ||
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[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Julia | + | [[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]] |
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:38, 16 March 2021
Episode 162 was broadcast on 22 May 1984, as part of Series 4.
Val Simmons played Ralph Strocchi, with Ralph Strocchi winning 41 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Val Simmons | Score | Ralph Strocchi | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IUTSNIELK | UNITES | 6 – 6 | INSULT | INKIEST*, INUTILE*, KILTIES*, LINIEST*, TINKLES*, UNITIES, UTENSIL*, UTILISE* | 7 |
| 2 | GDPZAUEOS | DOSAGE | 12 – 6 | USAGE | DAGOES*, GASPED, PAUSED*, PSEUDO*, PUDGES*, SOAPED*, SOUPED* | 13 |
| 3 | JTDIAMISE | MAIDS | 17 – 11 | STEAM | MISDATE | 20 |
| 4 | 75 10 5 3 2 10 → 315 | 315
75 × 5 − (3 + 2) × 10 − 10 |
27 – 11 | — |
|
30 |
| 5 | GLSOEIGRA | LARGE | 27 – 18 | LOGGERS | GIRASOLE*, SERAGLIO*, SLAGGIER* | 38 |
| 6 | BETYSIPOB | BITES | 27 – 25 | OBESITY | 45 | |
| 7 | TSMTEOIWA | STEAM | 27 – 31 | MOTETS | ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, ATOMIST*, MATIEST* | 52 |
| 8 | 75 7 9 3 10 1 → 434 | 434
(7 − 1) × 75 − 10 − 9 + 3 |
37 – 41 | 434
(9 − 3) × 75 − 10 − 7 + 1 |
|
62 |
| 9 | RAEHTTELF | 37 – 41 | HEARTFELT | 72 |
