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'''Episode 394''' was broadcast on 24 March 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 8]].
 
'''Episode 394''' was broadcast on 24 March 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 8]].
  
[[YT|Y.T. (Paul White)]] played [[Roy Jackson]], with Y.T. (Paul White) winning 48 - 35. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[YT|Y.T. (Paul White)]] played [[Roy Jackson]], with Y.T. winning {{score|48|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|YT|Roy Jackson}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |OIONDSUSG|ODIOUS  |SOUNDS  |DOSSING, DOUSING, GODSONS*, GUIDONS*, SOUSING, SUDSING*|  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TENIXAETS|TENETS  |EXIST    |ANISETTE, EXISTENT*, TETANISE*| 12|6  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |IAONHLCIP|PLAIN    |PINCH    |CIPOLIN*            | 17|11 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|1|10|6|4| 844
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|845|sol1=(10 + 6 + 1) × 50 − (9 − 4)
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|845|sol2=(10 + 6 + 1) × 50 − (9 − 4)
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|cv=844|solcv=(9 × 10 + 50) × 6 + 4
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|24|18|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AWOSIDTON|WAITS/DINTS/TOADS|WOODS    |SATINWOOD*          | 29|23 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |AEILVMRYN|NAILER  |LIVERY  |LIVERYMAN          | 35|29 | 68}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GSAEZHATG|AGATES  |AGATES  |AGHAST*            | 41|35 | 74}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|3|4|6|2| 536
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|532|sol1=(6 + 4) × (50 + 3) + 2
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|538 {{x}}
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|cv=536|solcv=(50 × 2 + 6 + 3 + 25) × 4
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|48|35|84}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|APILLTRAY|sol=PARTIALLY|48|35|94}}
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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 Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:01, 16 March 2021

Episode 394 was broadcast on 24 March 1986, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 8.

Y.T. (Paul White) played Roy Jackson, with Y.T. winning 48 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection YT Score Roy Jackson Others Max.
1 OIONDSUSG ODIOUS 6 – 6 SOUNDS DOSSING, DOUSING, GODSONS*, GUIDONS*, SOUSING, SUDSING* 7
2 TENIXAETS TENETS 12 – 6 EXIST ANISETTE, EXISTENT*, TETANISE* 15
3 IAONHLCIP PLAIN 17 – 11 PINCH CIPOLIN* 22
4 50 9 1 10 6 4 → 844 845
(10 + 6 + 1) × 50 − (9 − 4)
24 – 18 845
(10 + 6 + 1) × 50 − (9 − 4)

CV: 844 = (9 × 10 + 50) × 6 + 4

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5 AWOSIDTON WAITS/DINTS/TOADS 29 – 23 WOODS SATINWOOD* 50
6 AEILVMRYN NAILER 35 – 29 LIVERY LIVERYMAN 68
7 GSAEZHATG AGATES 41 – 35 AGATES AGHAST* 74
8 25 50 3 4 6 2 → 536 532
(6 + 4) × (50 + 3) + 2
48 – 35 538 ☓

CV: 536 = (50 × 2 + 6 + 3 + 25) × 4

84
9 APILLTRAY 48 – 35 PARTIALLY 94