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'''Episode 417''' was broadcast on 25 April 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
 
'''Episode 417''' was broadcast on 25 April 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
  
[[Geoffrey Taylor]] played [[Glynn Parker]], with Geoffrey Taylor winning 62 - 29. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Geoffrey Taylor]] played [[Glynn Parker]], with Geoffrey Taylor winning {{score|62|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |IENCRLAHF|FLINCHER |ECLAIR  |                    | 21|7  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |IENCRLAHF|FLINCHER |ECLAIR  |                    | 21|7  | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|75|4|8|8|3| 980
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|75|4|8|8|3| 980
|—
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|976|sol2=(75 x 8) + (100 x 4) - (8 x 3)
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|976|sol2=75 × 8 + 100 × 4 8 × 3
|cv=980|solcv=((100 - 3) x 4) + (8 x 75) - 8
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|cv=980|solcv=(100 3) × 4 + 8 × 75 8
 
|21|14|31}}
 
|21|14|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RSDIETANS|SANDIEST |STRAINED |TARDINESS          | 29|22 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RSDIETANS|SANDIEST |STRAINED |TARDINESS          | 29|22 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TGGEADTIE|GADGET  |gaited {{x}}|DEGAGE*, GIDGEE*, IDEATE*, TAGGED*| 42|29 | 63}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TGGEADTIE|GADGET  |gaited {{x}}|DEGAGE*, GIDGEE*, IDEATE*, TAGGED*| 42|29 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|7|6|4|2| 902
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|7|6|4|2| 902
|902|sol1=((10 - 4) x 6 x 25) + 2
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|902|sol1=(10 4) × 6 × 25 + 2
|—
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|52|29|73}}
 
|52|29|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LLLIIIYTC|c1time=5.5|c1sol=ILLICITLY|62|29|83}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LLLIIIYTC|c1time=5.5|c1sol=ILLICITLY|62|29|83}}
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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 Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:05, 16 March 2021

Episode 417 was broadcast on 25 April 1986, as part of Series 9.

Geoffrey Taylor played Glynn Parker, with Geoffrey Taylor winning 62 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Geoffrey Taylor Score Glynn Parker Others Max.
1 AINWNLOGZ LOANING 7 – 7 LOANING 7
2 OIRFDAGOT ADROIT 13 – 7 AFOOT ADRIFT*, AGOROT*, FORGOT, TOROID* 13
3 IENCRLAHF FLINCHER 21 – 7 ECLAIR 21
4 100 75 4 8 8 3 → 980 21 – 14 976
75 × 8 + 100 × 4 − 8 × 3

CV: 980 = (100 − 3) × 4 + 8 × 75 − 8

31
5 RSDIETANS SANDIEST 29 – 22 STRAINED TARDINESS 49
6 OEGRNODSP SPONGED 36 – 29 SPONGER DRONGOES* 57
7 TGGEADTIE GADGET 42 – 29 gaited ☓ DEGAGE*, GIDGEE*, IDEATE*, TAGGED* 63
8 25 10 7 6 4 2 → 902 902
(10 − 4) × 6 × 25 + 2
52 – 29


73
9 LLLIIIYTC ILLICITLY
(5.5 seconds)
62 – 29 83