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'''Episode 234''' was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the [[Series 5]] grand final. | '''Episode 234''' was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the [[Series 5]] grand final. | ||
− | [[Peter Evans]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Peter Evans winning 87 | + | [[Peter Evans]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Peter Evans winning {{score|87|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters|1|NTLEISHAC|CHASTEN|ENTAILS|ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, ETHICALS*, ETHNICAL*|7|7|8}} | {{R-letters|1|NTLEISHAC|CHASTEN|ENTAILS|ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, ETHICALS*, ETHNICAL*|7|7|8}} | ||
{{R-letters|2|BIYVOEGNL|OBLIGE|LOVING|BOVINELY*|13|13|16}} | {{R-letters|2|BIYVOEGNL|OBLIGE|LOVING|BOVINELY*|13|13|16}} | ||
− | {{R-numbers|3|75|6|7|2|4|6|561|561|562|other=561|solother=75 | + | {{R-numbers|3|75|6|7|2|4|6|561|561|562|other=561|solother=75 × 7 + 6 × 6 |
+ | |23|13|26}} | ||
{{R-letters|4|YFBIETMAL|TIMBALE|MEATILY|BEAMILY*, BEATIFY*, BIMETAL*, LIMBATE*|30|20|33}} | {{R-letters|4|YFBIETMAL|TIMBALE|MEATILY|BEAMILY*, BEATIFY*, BIMETAL*, LIMBATE*|30|20|33}} | ||
{{R-letters|5|YOSNZIELH|LESION|ZONES|ELOINS*, HELIOS*, HOLIES*, HONEYS*, INSOLE*, ISOHEL*, LINSEY*, LYSINE*, NOSILY*, OLEINS*, SOZINE*|36|20|39}} | {{R-letters|5|YOSNZIELH|LESION|ZONES|ELOINS*, HELIOS*, HOLIES*, HONEYS*, INSOLE*, ISOHEL*, LINSEY*, LYSINE*, NOSILY*, OLEINS*, SOZINE*|36|20|39}} | ||
− | {{R-numbers|6|50|25|10|6|3|4|361|360|360|other=361|solother=(50 + 10) | + | {{R-numbers|6|50|25|10|6|3|4|361|360|360|other=361|solother=(50 + 10) × 6 + 4 − 3 |
+ | |43|27|49}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|7|SHORAILIU|c2time=9.25|c2sol=HILARIOUS|43|37|59}} | {{R-conundrum|7|SHORAILIU|c2time=9.25|c2sol=HILARIOUS|43|37|59}} | ||
{{R-letters|8|SELOJSCWI|SCOWLS|SCOWLS|OSSICLE*|49|43|66}} | {{R-letters|8|SELOJSCWI|SCOWLS|SCOWLS|OSSICLE*|49|43|66}} | ||
{{R-letters|9|GTHEIQDAS|SIGHTED|SIGHTED|AGISTED*|56|50|73}} | {{R-letters|9|GTHEIQDAS|SIGHTED|SIGHTED|AGISTED*|56|50|73}} | ||
− | {{R-numbers|10|75|50|6|10|3|3|718|718|719|other=718|solother=75 | + | {{R-numbers|10|75|50|6|10|3|3|718|718|719|other=718|solother=75 × 10 − 50 + 6 × 3 |
+ | |66|50|83}} | ||
{{R-letters|11|RIFAGZWES|WAGERS|WAFERS|EARWIGS*|72|56|90}} | {{R-letters|11|RIFAGZWES|WAGERS|WAFERS|EARWIGS*|72|56|90}} | ||
{{R-letters|12|PGJEIPDOX|PIPED|PIPED|GIPPED*|77|61|96}} | {{R-letters|12|PGJEIPDOX|PIPED|PIPED|GIPPED*|77|61|96}} | ||
− | {{R-numbers|13|25|6|7|4|1|10|175|175|175|other=175|solother=25 | + | {{R-numbers|13|25|6|7|4|1|10|175|175|175|other=175|solother=25 × 7 |
+ | |87|71|106}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|14|ATORNNLUC|sol=NOCTURNAL|87|71|116}} | {{R-conundrum|14|ATORNNLUC|sol=NOCTURNAL|87|71|116}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0234}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0234}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 5]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 5]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Grand finals]] | ||
[[Category:14-round games]] | [[Category:14-round games]] | ||
− | |||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] |
Revision as of 23:58, 18 October 2010
Episode 234 was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the Series 5 grand final.
Peter Evans played Robert Violett, with Peter Evans winning 87 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warberton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Peter Evans | Score | Robert Violett | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NTLEISHAC | CHASTEN | 7 – 7 | ENTAILS | ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, ETHICALS*, ETHNICAL* | 8 |
2 | BIYVOEGNL | OBLIGE | 13 – 13 | LOVING | BOVINELY* | 16 |
3 | 75 6 7 2 4 6 → 561 | 561 | 23 – 13 | 562 |
Best: 561 = 75 × 7 + 6 × 6 |
26 |
4 | YFBIETMAL | TIMBALE | 30 – 20 | MEATILY | BEAMILY*, BEATIFY*, BIMETAL*, LIMBATE* | 33 |
5 | YOSNZIELH | LESION | 36 – 20 | ZONES | ELOINS*, HELIOS*, HOLIES*, HONEYS*, INSOLE*, ISOHEL*, LINSEY*, LYSINE*, NOSILY*, OLEINS*, SOZINE* | 39 |
6 | 50 25 10 6 3 4 → 361 | 360 | 43 – 27 | 360 |
Best: 361 = (50 + 10) × 6 + 4 − 3 |
49 |
7 | SHORAILIU | 43 – 37 | HILARIOUS
(9.25 seconds) |
59 | ||
8 | SELOJSCWI | SCOWLS | 49 – 43 | SCOWLS | OSSICLE* | 66 |
9 | GTHEIQDAS | SIGHTED | 56 – 50 | SIGHTED | AGISTED* | 73 |
10 | 75 50 6 10 3 3 → 718 | 718 | 66 – 50 | 719 |
Best: 718 = 75 × 10 − 50 + 6 × 3 |
83 |
11 | RIFAGZWES | WAGERS | 72 – 56 | WAFERS | EARWIGS* | 90 |
12 | PGJEIPDOX | PIPED | 77 – 61 | PIPED | GIPPED* | 96 |
13 | 25 6 7 4 1 10 → 175 | 175 | 87 – 71 | 175 |
Best: 175 = 25 × 7 |
106 |
14 | ATORNNLUC | 87 – 71 | NOCTURNAL | 116 |