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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Helen Grayson|Ian Shepherd}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Helen Grayson|Ian Shepherd}}
{{R-letters  |1 |ADELMNOP?|?        |?        |ALMOND*, DAEMON*, DAMPEN*, DOLMAN*, DOLMEN*, LAMPED*, MOANED*, PALMED, PEDALO*, PLANED*, POMADE*|  6|0  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |ADELMNOP?|?        |?        |ALMOND*, DAEMON*, DAMPEN*, DOLMAN*, DOLMEN*, LAMPED*, LOANED, MOANED*, PALMED, PEDALO*, PLANED*, POMADE*|  6|0  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |GEQWIVGOJ|VIEW    |VIEW    |OGIVE              | 10|4  | 11}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |GEQWIVGOJ|VIEW    |VIEW    |OGIVE              | 10|4  | 11}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EOICTCFLP|POLITE  |TOPIC    |ECTOPIC*            | 16|4  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EOICTCFLP|POLITE  |TOPIC    |ECTOPIC*            | 16|4  | 18}}

Revision as of 17:35, 24 July 2011

Episode 270 was broadcast on 25 February 1985, as part of Series 6.

Helen Grayson played Ian Shepherd, with Helen Grayson winning 66 – 17. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Helen Grayson Score Ian Shepherd Others Max.
1 ADELMNOP? ? 6 – 0 ? ALMOND*, DAEMON*, DAMPEN*, DOLMAN*, DOLMEN*, LAMPED*, LOANED, MOANED*, PALMED, PEDALO*, PLANED*, POMADE* 6
2 GEQWIVGOJ VIEW 10 – 4 VIEW OGIVE 11
3 EOICTCFLP POLITE 16 – 4 TOPIC ECTOPIC* 18
4 100 5 6 1 1 9 → 167 167
(6 + 1) × 9 + 5 − 1 + 100
26 – 4 164


28
5 APHSIGDAB APHIDS 32 – 10 APHIDS 34
6 UIENSRXLP PURLINS 39 – 10 PRUNES LUPINES*, PURINES* 41
7 SUERTCDIG CRUSTED 46 – 17 DUCTERS CURTSIED* 49
8 75 7 5 9 8 8 → 649 649
8 × 75 + 8 × 5 + 9
56 – 17 647


59
9 HEADOFSIN FASHIONED
(11.5 seconds)
66 – 17 69