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'''Episode 26''' was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of [[Series 1]].
 
'''Episode 26''' was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of [[Series 1]].
  
[[Jane McLeman]] played [[Maurice Daniels]], with Jane McLeman winning {{score|48|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]], the lexicographer was [[Mary]], and the arithmetician was [[Linda Barrett]].
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[[Jane McLeman]] played [[Maurice Daniels]], with Jane McLeman winning {{score|48|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]], the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mary]], and the [[arithmetician]] was [[Dr Linda Barrett]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jane McLeman|Maurice Daniels}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jane McLeman|Maurice Daniels}}
{{R-letters  |1 |LXNOAIVPE|PLAIN    |PANEL    |EXPLAIN*, OPALINE*  |  5|5  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1|LXNOAIVPE|PLAIN    |PANEL    |EXPLAIN*, OPALINE*  |  5|5  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NRICEDIBL|BLINDER  |BRIDLE  |BRINDLE*            | 12|5  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2|NRICEDIBL|BLINDER  |BRIDLE  |BRINDLE*            | 12|5  | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |TGOQSWEIN|STEWING  |STOWING  |TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*| 19|12 | 21}}
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{{R-letters  |3|TGOQSWEIN|STEWING  |STOWING  |TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*| 19|12 | 21}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 10|9|9|3|25|100| 824
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|25|3|9|9|10| 824
 
|824|sol1=9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10
 
|824|sol1=9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10
 
|825
 
|825
 
|29|12|31}}
 
|29|12|31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |KBUGISEYG|BUGGIES  |BUGGIES  |                    | 36|19 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5|KBUGISEYG|BUGGIES  |BUGGIES  |                    | 36|19 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |TLAIOSGAH|GHOST    |LATISH  |GOLIATHS*          | 36|25 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6|TLAIOSGAH|GHOST    |LATISH  |GOLIATHS*          | 36|25 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NVIDAJEDU|JADED    |JIVED    |INVADED, UNAIDED*  | 41|30 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7|NVIDAJEDU|JADED    |JIVED    |INVADED, UNAIDED*  | 41|30 | 53}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 3|9|8|9|3|50| 114
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{{R-numbers  |8| 50|3|9|8|9|3| 114
 
|116|sol1=(9 + 3) × 9 + 8
 
|116|sol1=(9 + 3) × 9 + 8
 
|112|sol2=(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3
 
|112|sol2=(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{YouTube|O_lgZt4ixT0}} (0:26:27 — 0:52:56)
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{{Dailymotion|x8vzr06}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0026}}
 
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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]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Dr Linda Barrett as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Linda Barrett as arithmetician]]
 

Latest revision as of 00:39, 14 April 2024

Episode 26 was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of Series 1.

Jane McLeman played Maurice Daniels, with Jane McLeman winning 48 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Dr Linda Barrett.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jane McLeman Score Maurice Daniels Others Max.
1 LXNOAIVPE PLAIN 5 – 5 PANEL EXPLAIN*, OPALINE* 7
2 NRICEDIBL BLINDER 12 – 5 BRIDLE BRINDLE* 14
3 TGOQSWEIN STEWING 19 – 12 STOWING TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS* 21
4 100 25 3 9 9 10 → 824 824
9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10
29 – 12 825


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5 KBUGISEYG BUGGIES 36 – 19 BUGGIES 38
6 TLAIOSGAH GHOST 36 – 25 LATISH GOLIATHS* 46
7 NVIDAJEDU JADED 41 – 30 JIVED INVADED, UNAIDED* 53
8 50 3 9 8 9 3 → 114 116
(9 + 3) × 9 + 8
48 – 37 112
(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3

LB: 114 = 50 × 3 − (9 × 3 + 9)

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9 EFMPREICT 48 – 47 IMPERFECT
(29 seconds)
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