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[[Pam Fairless]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Robert Violett winning {{score|52|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]]. | [[Pam Fairless]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Robert Violett winning {{score|52|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]]. | ||
| − | NOTE: It would appear that either | + | NOTE: It would appear that either Fairless offered an invalid word in Round 5, or the final letter of the selection was actually a {{word|G}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|cv=784|solcv=(100 − 3 + 1) × (9 − 1) | |cv=784|solcv=(100 − 3 + 1) × (9 − 1) | ||
|33|33|44}} | |33|33|44}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |BURTEMOSO|MORGUES | + | {{R-letters |5 |BURTEMOSO|{{wronglyallowed|MORGUES}}|TUBERS |BOOMERS*, BOOSTER*, MOBSTER*| 40|33 | 51}} |
{{R-letters |6 |BLSIEOYND|BLINDS |BLINDS |BLONDES, BOLIDES*, BYLINES*, DISOBEY*, DOLINES*, SNIDELY*| 46|39 | 58}} | {{R-letters |6 |BLSIEOYND|BLINDS |BLINDS |BLONDES, BOLIDES*, BYLINES*, DISOBEY*, DOLINES*, SNIDELY*| 46|39 | 58}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |TESAZINWT|ZANIEST |TAWNIEST | | 46|47 | 66}} | {{R-letters |7 |TESAZINWT|ZANIEST |TAWNIEST | | 46|47 | 66}} | ||
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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 Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:13, 7 October 2021
Episode 209 was broadcast on 16 November 1984, as part of Series 5.
Pam Fairless played Robert Violett, with Robert Violett winning 52 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
NOTE: It would appear that either Fairless offered an invalid word in Round 5, or the final letter of the selection was actually a G.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Pam Fairless | Score | Robert Violett | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDGOEIRLN | SOLDERING | 18 – 18 | SOLDERING | 18 | |
| 2 | TUGASNEBG | tubages ☓ | 18 – 18 | — | SUBAGENT* | 26 |
| 3 | VTLIOADEF | VIOLATED | 26 – 26 | VIOLATED | DOVETAIL, FOLIATED* | 34 |
| 4 | 100 1 1 3 9 7 → 784 | 787
(7 + 1) × 100 − 9 − 1 − 3 |
33 – 33 | 787
(7 + 1) × 100 − 9 − 1 − 3 |
CV: 784 = (100 − 3 + 1) × (9 − 1) |
44 |
| 5 | BURTEMOSO | MORGUES wrongly allowed | 40 – 33 | TUBERS | BOOMERS*, BOOSTER*, MOBSTER* | 51 |
| 6 | BLSIEOYND | BLINDS | 46 – 39 | BLINDS | BLONDES, BOLIDES*, BYLINES*, DISOBEY*, DOLINES*, SNIDELY* | 58 |
| 7 | TESAZINWT | ZANIEST | 46 – 47 | TAWNIEST | 66 | |
| 8 | 25 50 2 4 7 3 → 965 | 971
2 × 50 × (7 + 3) − 25 − 4 |
51 – 52 | 971
(7 × 3 − 2) × 50 + 25 − 4 |
CV: 965 = (50 × 4 − 7) × (3 + 2) |
76 |
| 9 | HLENOPTEE | 51 – 52 | TELEPHONE | 86 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 5
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
- Episodes affected by administrative errors
