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'''Episode 253''' was broadcast on 31 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]]. | '''Episode 253''' was broadcast on 31 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]]. | ||
| − | [[Ann Francis]] played [[Adam Gilinsky]], with Adam Gilinsky winning 42 | + | [[Ann Francis]] played [[Adam Gilinsky]], with Adam Gilinsky winning {{score|42|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |4 | 75|8|5|7|9|7| 667 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|8|5|7|9|7| 667 | ||
|668 | |668 | ||
| − | |667|sol2=75 | + | |667|sol2=75 × 9 − 8 |
|11|20|30}} | |11|20|30}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |DGEBIKACS|CADGES |BADGES |BACKSIDE | 17|26 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |DGEBIKACS|CADGES |BADGES |BACKSIDE | 17|26 | 38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |EDUDWTESG|TWEEDS |DUSTED |ETUDES*, GUSTED*, SEGUED*, STEWED*, WEDGED*, WEDGES*| 30|32 | 62}} | {{R-letters |7 |EDUDWTESG|TWEEDS |DUSTED |ETUDES*, GUSTED*, SEGUED*, STEWED*, WEDGED*, WEDGES*| 30|32 | 62}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 100|75|2|7|5|4| 920 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|75|2|7|5|4| 920 | ||
| − | |920|sol1=(7 + 2) | + | |920|sol1=(7 + 2) × 100 + 4 × 5 |
| − | |920|sol2=(7 + 2) | + | |920|sol2=(7 + 2) × 100 + 4 × 5 |
|40|42|72}} | |40|42|72}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|ceeinoptx*|sol=EXCEPTION|40|42|82}} | {{R-conundrum|9|ceeinoptx*|sol=EXCEPTION|40|42|82}} | ||
Revision as of 23:31, 30 January 2011
Episode 253 was broadcast on 31 January 1985, as part of Series 6.
Ann Francis played Adam Gilinsky, with Adam Gilinsky winning 42 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ann Francis | Score | Adam Gilinsky | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GTTEUTAOX | GATE | 4 – 4 | TOUT | GUTTATE* | 7 |
| 2 | HIVENXVOG | VIXEN | 4 – 10 | VEXING | HEXING*, HOEING* | 13 |
| 3 | RNOZSEISE | SENIORS | 11 – 10 | RESINS | SEIZERS*, SEINERS*, SOIREES*, SONSIER* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 8 5 7 9 7 → 667 | 668 | 11 – 20 | 667
75 × 9 − 8 |
|
30 |
| 5 | DGEBIKACS | CADGES | 17 – 26 | BADGES | BACKSIDE | 38 |
| 6 | SMCEETINU | CEMENTS | 24 – 26 | untimes ☓ | INTUMESCE* | 56 |
| 7 | EDUDWTESG | TWEEDS | 30 – 32 | DUSTED | ETUDES*, GUSTED*, SEGUED*, STEWED*, WEDGED*, WEDGES* | 62 |
| 8 | 100 75 2 7 5 4 → 920 | 920
(7 + 2) × 100 + 4 × 5 |
40 – 42 | 920
(7 + 2) × 100 + 4 × 5 |
|
72 |
| 9 | ceeinoptx* | 40 – 42 | EXCEPTION | 82 |
