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'''Episode 287''' was broadcast on 20 March 1985, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 6]]. | '''Episode 287''' was broadcast on 20 March 1985, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 6]]. | ||
| − | [[Adam Gilinsky]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 72 | + | [[Adam Gilinsky]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning {{score|72|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]]. |
| − | + | This episode was not broadcast until 6pm due to extended live coverage of the House of Lords. | |
| + | |||
| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Adam Gilinksy|Darryl Francis}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |UFNOETCUB|ONCE |COUNT |CONFUTE* | 0|5 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |NTGOAESNA|TANGOES |TONNAGES | | 0|13 | 15}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |GPOEVSZNI|POSING |PIGEONS | | 0|20 | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|7|9|5|6|1| 428 | ||
| + | |428|sol1=6 × 75 − 7 − 9 − 5 − 1 | ||
| + | |428|sol2=6 × 75 − 7 − 9 − 5 − 1 | ||
| + | |10|30|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |TRSOIIETL|resoil {{x}}|TRIOLETS | | 10|38 | 40}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |NAEGDJIEW|WEEDING |WEEDING |WINDAGE* | 17|45 | 47}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |KCLOEDUSY|SUCKLED |SUCKLED | | 24|52 | 54}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|9|1|8|9| 170 | ||
| + | |170|sol1=75 + 9 × 9 + 7 + 8 − 1 | ||
| + | |170|sol2=(9 + 8) × (9 + 1) | ||
| + | |34|62|64}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|NICEOUTXE|c2time=1.75|c2sol=EXECUTION|34|72|74}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0287}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0287}} | ||
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[[Category:Semi-finals]] | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[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 | + | [[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 21:39, 16 March 2021
Episode 287 was broadcast on 20 March 1985, and was the second semi-final of Series 6.
Adam Gilinsky played Darryl Francis, with Darryl Francis winning 72 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
This episode was not broadcast until 6pm due to extended live coverage of the House of Lords.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Adam Gilinksy | Score | Darryl Francis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UFNOETCUB | ONCE | 0 – 5 | COUNT | CONFUTE* | 7 |
| 2 | NTGOAESNA | TANGOES | 0 – 13 | TONNAGES | 15 | |
| 3 | GPOEVSZNI | POSING | 0 – 20 | PIGEONS | 22 | |
| 4 | 75 7 9 5 6 1 → 428 | 428
6 × 75 − 7 − 9 − 5 − 1 |
10 – 30 | 428
6 × 75 − 7 − 9 − 5 − 1 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TRSOIIETL | resoil ☓ | 10 – 38 | TRIOLETS | 40 | |
| 6 | NAEGDJIEW | WEEDING | 17 – 45 | WEEDING | WINDAGE* | 47 |
| 7 | KCLOEDUSY | SUCKLED | 24 – 52 | SUCKLED | 54 | |
| 8 | 75 7 9 1 8 9 → 170 | 170
75 + 9 × 9 + 7 + 8 − 1 |
34 – 62 | 170
(9 + 8) × (9 + 1) |
|
64 |
| 9 | NICEOUTXE | 34 – 72 | EXECUTION
(1.75 seconds) |
74 |
