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'''Episode 210''' was broadcast on 19 November 1984, as part of [[Series 5]].
 
'''Episode 210''' was broadcast on 19 November 1984, as part of [[Series 5]].
  
[[Robert Violett]] played [[Ken Yates]], with Robert Violett winning 49 - 23. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]].
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[[Ken Yates]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Robert Violett winning {{score|49|23}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Ken Yates|Robert Violett}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TENIGAXFO|FOXING  |EATING  |FETING*, FIXATE*, TAXING, TEAING*, TOEING*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SJAGVISEH|GASHES  |SHAVES  |GEISHAS, VISAGES*  | 12|12 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |ORGUVOTLA|GROUT    |VAULT    |GALOOT*, OVULAR*, RAGOUT*, TORULA*, VALOUR*, VULGAR| 17|17 | 19}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|1|1|7|5|9| 695
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|698
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|694|sol2=9 × 75 + (1 + 1) × 7 + 5
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|cv=695|solcv=(75 + 1) × 9 + 7 + 5 − 1
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|17|24|29}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |YISBLENIJ|ISLE    |LINES    |BYLINES            | 17|29 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |FOBEKILCT|TICKLE  |FICKLE  |FETLOCK*            | 23|35 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NABSEVCOK|BEANS    |BEACONS  |BECKONS*            | 23|42 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|7|5|10|2| 565
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|560
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|562|sol2=(10 + 1) × 2 × 25 + 7 + 5
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|cv=565|solcv=(2 × 25 + 7) × 10 − 5
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|23|49|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|USONTCRTC|sol=CONSTRUCT|23|49|70}}
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{{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]]
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:25, 16 March 2021

Episode 210 was broadcast on 19 November 1984, as part of Series 5.

Ken Yates played Robert Violett, with Robert Violett winning 49 – 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ken Yates Score Robert Violett Others Max.
1 TENIGAXFO FOXING 6 – 6 EATING FETING*, FIXATE*, TAXING, TEAING*, TOEING* 6
2 SJAGVISEH GASHES 12 – 12 SHAVES GEISHAS, VISAGES* 13
3 ORGUVOTLA GROUT 17 – 17 VAULT GALOOT*, OVULAR*, RAGOUT*, TORULA*, VALOUR*, VULGAR 19
4 75 1 1 7 5 9 → 695 698 17 – 24 694
9 × 75 + (1 + 1) × 7 + 5

CV: 695 = (75 + 1) × 9 + 7 + 5 − 1

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5 YISBLENIJ ISLE 17 – 29 LINES BYLINES 36
6 FOBEKILCT TICKLE 23 – 35 FICKLE FETLOCK* 43
7 NABSEVCOK BEANS 23 – 42 BEACONS BECKONS* 50
8 25 1 7 5 10 2 → 565 560 23 – 49 562
(10 + 1) × 2 × 25 + 7 + 5

CV: 565 = (2 × 25 + 7) × 10 − 5

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9 USONTCRTC 23 – 49 CONSTRUCT 70