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'''Episode 405''' was broadcast on 9 April 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
 
'''Episode 405''' was broadcast on 9 April 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
  
[[Tony Jenner]] played [[David Trace]], with David Trace winning 61 - 44. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Tony Jenner]] played [[David Trace]], with David Trace winning {{score|61|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Tony Jenner|David Trace}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NGDUIRJAX|DURING  |DURING  |ADJURING            |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |OILYATRAM|MARITAL  |MARITAL  |AMORALITY          | 13|13 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |BCTOAHSEW|WHOSE    |WATCHES  |BATCHES*, BOTCHES*  | 13|20 | 33}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|7|3|8|3| 278
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|275
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|278|sol2=25 × (8 + 3) + 3
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|13|30|43}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |IOTSVADIR|DIVOTS  |IDIOTS  |OVARITIS*          | 19|36 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |HCTSEAEIV|HEAVIEST |ACHIEVES |VESICATE            | 27|44 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LPAEBISPT|APPLIES  |TALIPES  |EPIBLAST            | 34|51 | 67}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|25|3|9|7|10| 932
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|932|sol1=9 × 100 + 25 + 10 − 3
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|932|sol2=9 × 100 + 25 + 7
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|44|61|77}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|CRACISTAS|sol=SARCASTIC|44|61|87}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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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]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:04, 16 March 2021

Episode 405 was broadcast on 9 April 1986, as part of Series 9.

Tony Jenner played David Trace, with David Trace winning 61 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Jenner Score David Trace Others Max.
1 NGDUIRJAX DURING 6 – 6 DURING ADJURING 8
2 OILYATRAM MARITAL 13 – 13 MARITAL AMORALITY 26
3 BCTOAHSEW WHOSE 13 – 20 WATCHES BATCHES*, BOTCHES* 33
4 25 50 7 3 8 3 → 278 275 13 – 30 278
25 × (8 + 3) + 3


43
5 IOTSVADIR DIVOTS 19 – 36 IDIOTS OVARITIS* 51
6 HCTSEAEIV HEAVIEST 27 – 44 ACHIEVES VESICATE 59
7 LPAEBISPT APPLIES 34 – 51 TALIPES EPIBLAST 67
8 100 25 3 9 7 10 → 932 932
9 × 100 + 25 + 10 − 3
44 – 61 932
9 × 100 + 25 + 7


77
9 CRACISTAS 44 – 61 SARCASTIC 87