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'''Episode 284''' was broadcast on 15 March 1985, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 284''' was broadcast on 15 March 1985, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Adam Gilinsky]] played [[Laurie Silver]], with Adam Gilinsky winning 34 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Adam Gilinsky]] played [[Laurie Silver]], with Adam Gilinsky winning {{score|34|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Adam Gilinsky|Laurie Silver}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NLOTEASGE|TANGLES  |ANGLES  |ELONGATES          |  7|0  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RLZEOESTN|RELENTS  |roster {{x}}|SELTZER*            | 14|0  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |KEJSUOEWD|JOKED    |SEWED    |SKEWED              | 19|5  | 31}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|100|4|2|1|6| 842
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|832
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|848|sol2=((25 − 1) ÷ 4 + 100) × (6 + 2)
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|cv=842|solcv=((100 − 1) × 4 + 25) × 2
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|19|10|41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NLFAEITCA|fatale {{x}}|FANATIC  |FALCATE*, FANTAIL*, INFLATE*, INFLECT*| 19|17 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |PEANECGOV|PECAN    |PENCE    |PEONAGE            | 24|22 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NTNIASEGB|BINGES  |BEATINGS |ABSENTING*          | 24|30 | 73}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|4|8|4|5| 530
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|530|sol1=(8 + 4 + 10) × 25 − 5 × 4
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|540
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|34|30|83}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GGIINFRVO|sol=FORGIVING|34|30|93}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:38, 16 March 2021

Episode 284 was broadcast on 15 March 1985, and was the third quarter-final of Series 6.

Adam Gilinsky played Laurie Silver, with Adam Gilinsky winning 34 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adam Gilinsky Score Laurie Silver Others Max.
1 NLOTEASGE TANGLES 7 – 0 ANGLES ELONGATES 18
2 RLZEOESTN RELENTS 14 – 0 roster ☓ SELTZER* 25
3 KEJSUOEWD JOKED 19 – 5 SEWED SKEWED 31
4 25 100 4 2 1 6 → 842 832 19 – 10 848
((25 − 1) ÷ 4 + 100) × (6 + 2)

CV: 842 = ((100 − 1) × 4 + 25) × 2

41
5 NLFAEITCA fatale ☓ 19 – 17 FANATIC FALCATE*, FANTAIL*, INFLATE*, INFLECT* 48
6 PEANECGOV PECAN 24 – 22 PENCE PEONAGE 55
7 NTNIASEGB BINGES 24 – 30 BEATINGS ABSENTING* 73
8 25 10 4 8 4 5 → 530 530
(8 + 4 + 10) × 25 − 5 × 4
34 – 30 540


83
9 GGIINFRVO 34 – 30 FORGIVING 93