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'''Episode 355''' was broadcast on 28 January 1986, as part of [[Series 8]].
 
'''Episode 355''' was broadcast on 28 January 1986, as part of [[Series 8]].
  
[[Philip Hulme]] played [[Malcolm Edwards]], with Malcolm Edwards winning 39 - 35. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Phil Hulme|Philip Hulme]] played [[Malcolm Edwards]], with Malcolm Edwards winning {{score|39|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SOAGTHEUP|POTAGES  |GHOST    |HOSTAGE, OUTAGES*, POSTAGE, UPSTAGE| 19|5  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SOAGTHEUP|POTAGES  |GHOST    |HOSTAGE, OUTAGES*, POSTAGE, UPSTAGE| 19|5  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|2|10|7|9|1| 518
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|2|10|7|9|1| 518
|518|sol1=(75 x 7) - (9 - 2)
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|518|sol1=75 × 7 (9 2)
|518|sol2=(75 x 7) - (9 - 2)
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|518|sol2=75 × 7 (9 2)
 
|29|15|32}}
 
|29|15|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SCZDIEASO|ASIDES  |ZODIACS  |ADIOSES*, ASSIZED, DISCOES*| 29|22 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SCZDIEASO|ASIDES  |ZODIACS  |ADIOSES*, ASSIZED, DISCOES*| 29|22 | 39}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 9|2|3|5|7|10| 395
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 9|2|3|5|7|10| 395
 
|393
 
|393
|395|sol2=((((9 - 3) x 7) - 2) x 10) - 5
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|395|sol2=((9 3) × 7 2) × 10 5
 
|35|39|63}}
 
|35|39|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LOOTINGMH|sol=MOONLIGHT|35|39|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LOOTINGMH|sol=MOONLIGHT|35|39|73}}
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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]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:52, 16 March 2021

Episode 355 was broadcast on 28 January 1986, as part of Series 8.

Philip Hulme played Malcolm Edwards, with Malcolm Edwards winning 39 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Hulme Score Malcolm Edwards Others Max.
1 TILDAUIBG BUILT 5 – 5 BUILD DIGITAL 7
2 NRASIOVLI LIAISON 12 – 5 VIOLIN VISIONAL* 15
3 SOAGTHEUP POTAGES 19 – 5 GHOST HOSTAGE, OUTAGES*, POSTAGE, UPSTAGE 22
4 75 2 10 7 9 1 → 518 518
75 × 7 − (9 − 2)
29 – 15 518
75 × 7 − (9 − 2)


32
5 SCZDIEASO ASIDES 29 – 22 ZODIACS ADIOSES*, ASSIZED, DISCOES* 39
6 VNAETDAKI TANKED 35 – 22 dinted ☓ AVIATED*, DEVIANT 46
7 MOBGINROF brooming ☓ 35 – 29 MOORING BOOMING*, FORMING*, ROOFING*, ROOMING* 53
8 9 2 3 5 7 10 → 395 393 35 – 39 395
((9 − 3) × 7 − 2) × 10 − 5


63
9 LOOTINGMH 35 – 39 MOONLIGHT 73