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'''Episode 278''' was broadcast on 7 March 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 278''' was broadcast on 7 March 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Peter Hillman]] played [[Muriel Ainslie]], with Peter Hillman winning 52 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Peter Hillman]] played [[Muriel Ainslie]], with Peter Hillman winning {{score|52|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 6|278]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|278]]
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{{Rounds-start|Peter Hillman|Muriel Ainslie}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|278]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |LTDAEISGP|DETAILS  |SLATED  |AGISTED*, DILATES, LIGATED*, LIGATES*, PALSIED*, PIGLETS, PLAITED*, PLASTID*, SILAGED*, STAPLED*, TALIPES*|  7|0  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer|278]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |MTLOOURAG|GROOM    |GLAMOUR  |                    |  7|7  | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest|278]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |LPCIEEGSN|PEELINGS |SLEEPING |                    | 15|15 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|1|7|10|5|3| 800
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|800|sol1=(5 × 7 − 3) × 25
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|800|sol2=(5 × 7 − 3) × 25
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|25|25|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NCKOAZIJE|JOIN    |ZINC    |AZOIC*, CANOE, COZEN*, KANJI*, KOINE*, OAKEN*, OCEAN*, ZINCO*| 29|29 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |STRIOQULV|QUILTS  |QUOITS  |LIQUORS            | 35|35 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DSAECNIEB|ENCASED  |scened {{x}}|ABSENCE*, ANISEED, BANDIES*, BEANIES*, CABINED*, CANDIES, INCASED*| 42|35 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|3|9|5|3|4| 213
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|213|sol1=3 × 75 − 9 − 3
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|214
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|52|35|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LEADDIETS|c2time=7.5|c2sol=DEADLIEST|52|45|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0278}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 6]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[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 Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:38, 16 March 2021

Episode 278 was broadcast on 7 March 1985, as part of Series 6.

Peter Hillman played Muriel Ainslie, with Peter Hillman winning 52 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Hillman Score Muriel Ainslie Others Max.
1 LTDAEISGP DETAILS 7 – 0 SLATED AGISTED*, DILATES, LIGATED*, LIGATES*, PALSIED*, PIGLETS, PLAITED*, PLASTID*, SILAGED*, STAPLED*, TALIPES* 7
2 MTLOOURAG GROOM 7 – 7 GLAMOUR 14
3 LPCIEEGSN PEELINGS 15 – 15 SLEEPING 22
4 25 1 7 10 5 3 → 800 800
(5 × 7 − 3) × 25
25 – 25 800
(5 × 7 − 3) × 25


32
5 NCKOAZIJE JOIN 29 – 29 ZINC AZOIC*, CANOE, COZEN*, KANJI*, KOINE*, OAKEN*, OCEAN*, ZINCO* 37
6 STRIOQULV QUILTS 35 – 35 QUOITS LIQUORS 44
7 DSAECNIEB ENCASED 42 – 35 scened ☓ ABSENCE*, ANISEED, BANDIES*, BEANIES*, CABINED*, CANDIES, INCASED* 51
8 75 3 9 5 3 4 → 213 213
3 × 75 − 9 − 3
52 – 35 214


61
9 LEADDIETS 52 – 45 DEADLIEST
(7.5 seconds)
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