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'''Episode 168''' was broadcast on 31 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 168''' was broadcast on 31 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Kirsten Shepard]], with Brian Hudson winning 49 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Nyman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Kirsten Shepard]], with Brian Hudson winning {{score|49|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Nyman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Brian Hudson|Kirsten Shephard}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Brian Hudson|Kirsten Shephard}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |UAHBRISSE|BRASSIE  |BRUISES  |ABUSERS*, BASHERS*, BEARISH*, BRAISES*, BRUSHES*, BUSHIER*, BUSHIES*, SAURIES*|  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |UAHBRISSE|BRASSIE  |BRUISES  |ABUSERS*, BASHERS*, BEARISH*, BRAISES*, BRUSHES*, BUSHIER*, BUSHIES*, SAURIES*|  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |MAWNOISDI|WOMAN    |ADONIS  |DOMAINS, DAIMIOS*, DAIMONS*|  7|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MAWNOISDI|WOMAN    |ADONIS  |DAIMIOS*, DAIMONS*, DOMAINS|  7|13 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CAALQEYLI|ALLY    |LACY    |LAICAL*            | 11|17 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CAALQEYLI|ALLY    |LACY    |LAICAL*            | 11|17 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|5|7|1|9| 628
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|5|7|1|9| 628
|629|sol1=(50 + 1) x (7 + 5) + 8 + 9
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|629|sol1=(50 + 1) × (7 + 5) + 8 + 9
 
|633
 
|633
|cv=628|solcv=(8 + 5) x (50 - 1) - 9
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|cv=628|solcv=(8 + 5) × (50 1) 9
 
|18|17|30}}
 
|18|17|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SNLEETOGA|ELEGANT  |SLEET    |ELONGATES          | 25|17 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SNLEETOGA|ELEGANT  |SLEET    |ELONGATES          | 25|17 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |6 |OUBSGIERS|BOSSIER  |BROGUES  |BOGIES, GROUSES, BRUISES, SERIOUS, BURGESS, BOURSES*, GUISERS*| 32|24 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |OUBSGIERS|BOSSIER  |BROGUES  |BOURSES*, BRUISES, BURGESS, GROUSES, GUISERS*, SERIOUS| 32|24 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |ELVIDTONE|VIOLENT  |VIOLENT  |DELETION            | 39|31 | 63}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |ELVIDTONE|VIOLENT  |VIOLENT  |DELETION            | 39|31 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 9|1|10|3|10|8| 533
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 9|1|10|3|10|8| 533
 
|520
 
|520
 
|520
 
|520
|cv=533|solcv=((8 - 1) x 9 - 10) x 10 + 3
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|cv=533|solcv=((8 1) × 9 10) × 10 + 3
 
|39|31|73}}
 
|39|31|73}}
{{R-conundrum|9|DEGGLRSTU*|c1time=6|c1sol=STRUGGLED|49|31|83}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|degglrstu*|c1time=6|c1sol=STRUGGLED|49|31|83}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[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 Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 12:38, 16 March 2021

Episode 168 was broadcast on 31 May 1984, as part of Series 4.

Brian Hudson played Kirsten Shepard, with Brian Hudson winning 49 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Nyman, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Hudson Score Kirsten Shephard Others Max.
1 UAHBRISSE BRASSIE 7 – 7 BRUISES ABUSERS*, BASHERS*, BEARISH*, BRAISES*, BRUSHES*, BUSHIER*, BUSHIES*, SAURIES* 7
2 MAWNOISDI WOMAN 7 – 13 ADONIS DAIMIOS*, DAIMONS*, DOMAINS 14
3 CAALQEYLI ALLY 11 – 17 LACY LAICAL* 20
4 50 8 5 7 1 9 → 628 629
(50 + 1) × (7 + 5) + 8 + 9
18 – 17 633

CV: 628 = (8 + 5) × (50 − 1) − 9

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5 SNLEETOGA ELEGANT 25 – 17 SLEET ELONGATES 48
6 OUBSGIERS BOSSIER 32 – 24 BROGUES BOURSES*, BRUISES, BURGESS, GROUSES, GUISERS*, SERIOUS 55
7 ELVIDTONE VIOLENT 39 – 31 VIOLENT DELETION 63
8 9 1 10 3 10 8 → 533 520 39 – 31 520

CV: 533 = ((8 − 1) × 9 − 10) × 10 + 3

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9 degglrstu* STRUGGLED
(6 seconds)
49 – 31 83