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'''Episode 395''' was broadcast on 25 March 1986, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 8]]. | '''Episode 395''' was broadcast on 25 March 1986, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 8]]. | ||
| − | [[Clive Spate]] played [[YT|Y.T. (Paul White)]], with Clive Spate winning 56 | + | [[Clive Spate]] played [[YT|Y.T. (Paul White)]], with Clive Spate winning {{score|56|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |4 | 25|50|2|9|9|2| 952 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|50|2|9|9|2| 952 | ||
|946 | |946 | ||
| − | |950|sol2=(9 + 9) | + | |950|sol2=(9 + 9) × 50 + 25 × 2 |
| − | |cv=952|solcv=(9 + 9) | + | |cv=952|solcv=(9 + 9) × 50 + 25 × 2 + 2 |
|15|26|32}} | |15|26|32}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |AOIRTXSES|STORIES |EXISTS |STORAXES* | 22|26 | 40}} | {{R-letters |5 |AOIRTXSES|STORIES |EXISTS |STORAXES* | 22|26 | 40}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |EAINCSDSO|DIOCESAN |SCONES |DIOCESANS* | 36|26 | 65}} | {{R-letters |7 |EAINCSDSO|DIOCESAN |SCONES |DIOCESANS* | 36|26 | 65}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|100|10|2|8|9| 778 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|100|10|2|8|9| 778 | ||
| − | |778|sol1= | + | |778|sol1=8 × 100 − 25 + 2 + 10 − 9 |
|777 | |777 | ||
|46|26|75}} | |46|26|75}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0395}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0395}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 8]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 8]] | ||
[[Category:Semi-finals]] | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 12:33, 18 January 2011
Episode 395 was broadcast on 25 March 1986, and was the first semi-final of Series 8.
Clive Spate played Y.T. (Paul White), with Clive Spate winning 56 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Spate | Score | YT | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIOMNJTKA | kation ☓ | 0 – 4 | TANK | ANIMATO* | 7 |
| 2 | EAINSDGLS | DEALINGS | 8 – 12 | DEALINGS | ASSIGNED*, DEALIGNS*, GLADNESS*, GLASSINE*, GLISSADE*, LEADINGS*, SEALINGS | 15 |
| 3 | OUWSTIPNO | OPTIONS | 15 – 19 | POTIONS | PINOUTS* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 50 2 9 9 2 → 952 | 946 | 15 – 26 | 950
(9 + 9) × 50 + 25 × 2 |
CV: 952 = (9 + 9) × 50 + 25 × 2 + 2 |
32 |
| 5 | AOIRTXSES | STORIES | 22 – 26 | EXISTS | STORAXES* | 40 |
| 6 | IOATLPRIH | TAILOR | 28 – 26 | RATIO | TRIPOLI* | 47 |
| 7 | EAINCSDSO | DIOCESAN | 36 – 26 | SCONES | DIOCESANS* | 65 |
| 8 | 25 100 10 2 8 9 → 778 | 778
8 × 100 − 25 + 2 + 10 − 9 |
46 – 26 | 777 |
|
75 |
| 9 | THEILLHAY | HEALTHILY
(3 seconds) |
56 – 26 | 85 |
