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'''Episode 219''' was broadcast on 30 November 1984, as part of [[Series 5]].
 
'''Episode 219''' was broadcast on 30 November 1984, as part of [[Series 5]].
  
[[John Wallace]] played [[Margaret Johnson]], with John Wallace winning 32 - 23. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[John Wallace]] played [[Margaret Johnson (Series 5)|Margaret Johnson]], with John Wallace winning {{score|32|23}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|John Wallace|Margaret Johnson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|John Wallace|Margaret Johnson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TEGSADMIT|MIDGETS  |STAGED  |MISDATE, AGISTED*, GAMIEST*, MATIEST*, SIGMATE*|  7|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TEGSADMIT|MIDGETS  |STAGED  |AGISTED*, GAMIEST*, MATIEST*, MISDATE, SIGMATE*|  7|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |PUNSOGBER|SPONGER  |bongers {{x}}|BURGEONS            | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |PUNSOGBER|SPONGER  |bongers {{x}}|BURGEONS            | 14|0  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |JWNELASBE|JEWELS  |ENABLES  |ENABLES, JEWELS    | 14|7  | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |JWNELASBE|JEWELS  |ENABLES  |                   | 14|7  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|5|1|1|4| 739
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|5|1|1|4| 739
 
|—
 
|—
 
|703
 
|703
|cv=about 5 away;|
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|cv=734/744
|other=740|solother=(25 x 3 - 1) x (5 + 4 + 1)
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|other=740|solother=(25 × 3 1) × (5 + 4 + 1)
 
|14|7|29}}
 
|14|7|29}}
{{R-letters  |5 |TXUINWAFO|FAINT    |TOXIN    |TWAIN, AUXIN*, FOUNT*, TAXON*, UNFIT*, UNFIX*| 19|12 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TXUINWAFO|FAINT    |TOXIN    |AUXIN*, FOUNT*, TAXON*, TWAIN, UNFIT*, UNFIX*| 19|12 | 34}}
{{R-letters  |6 |NEBSIGROL|IGNORES  |BORING  |SOBERING, IGNOBLER*, OBLIGERS*| 26|12 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |NEBSIGROL|IGNORES  |BORING  |IGNOBLER*, OBLIGERS*, SOBERING| 26|12 | 42}}
{{R-letters  |7 |HEADSITBN|HINTED  |BATHES  |BANDIEST, BANISHED, ABSINTHE*, HANDIEST*| 32|18 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HEADSITBN|HINTED  |BATHES  |ABSINTHE*, BANDIEST, BANISHED, HANDIEST*| 32|18 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|7|8|1|1|9| 792
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|7|8|1|1|9| 792
 
|766
 
|766
|799|sol2=(9 + 1) x 75 + (8 - 1) x 7
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|799|sol2=(9 + 1) × 75 + (8 1) × 7
|cv=792|solcv=(75 + 8 + 7 - 1 - 1) x 9
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|cv=792|solcv=(75 + 8 + 7 1 1) × 9
 
|32|23|60}}
 
|32|23|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LTRWLAFAE|sol=WATERFALL|32|23|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LTRWLAFAE|sol=WATERFALL|32|23|70}}
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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 Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:28, 16 March 2021

Episode 219 was broadcast on 30 November 1984, as part of Series 5.

John Wallace played Margaret Johnson, with John Wallace winning 32 – 23. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Wallace Score Margaret Johnson Others Max.
1 TEGSADMIT MIDGETS 7 – 0 STAGED AGISTED*, GAMIEST*, MATIEST*, MISDATE, SIGMATE* 7
2 PUNSOGBER SPONGER 14 – 0 bongers ☓ BURGEONS 15
3 JWNELASBE JEWELS 14 – 7 ENABLES 22
4 25 3 5 1 1 4 → 739 14 – 7 703

CV: 734/744 Best: 740 = (25 × 3 − 1) × (5 + 4 + 1)

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5 TXUINWAFO FAINT 19 – 12 TOXIN AUXIN*, FOUNT*, TAXON*, TWAIN, UNFIT*, UNFIX* 34
6 NEBSIGROL IGNORES 26 – 12 BORING IGNOBLER*, OBLIGERS*, SOBERING 42
7 HEADSITBN HINTED 32 – 18 BATHES ABSINTHE*, BANDIEST, BANISHED, HANDIEST* 50
8 75 7 8 1 1 9 → 792 766 32 – 23 799
(9 + 1) × 75 + (8 − 1) × 7

CV: 792 = (75 + 8 + 7 − 1 − 1) × 9

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9 LTRWLAFAE 32 – 23 WATERFALL 70