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'''Episode 421''' was broadcast on 1 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
 
'''Episode 421''' was broadcast on 1 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
  
[[David White]] played [[Yvette Bach]], with Yvette Bach winning 42 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[David White]] played [[Yvette Bach]], with Yvette Bach winning {{score|42|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David White|Yvette Bach}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David White|Yvette Bach}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SSCNAESLO|scenes {{x}}|CLASSES  |CASSONES*          |  0|7  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SSCNAESLO|scenes {{x}}|CLASSES  |CASSONES*          |  0|7  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |TRFOEPDAG|FORAGED  |PARTD   |PORTAGED*          |  7|7  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TRFOEPDAG|FORAGED  |PARTED   |PORTAGED*          |  7|7  | 16}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |FDTGEOCRO|FOOTED  |FORGED  |CROFTED            | 13|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |FDTGEOCRO|FOOTED  |FORGED  |CROFTED            | 13|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|7|9|8|5| 824
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|7|9|8|5| 824
|821|sol1=((50 + 1) x (9 - 7) x 8) + 5
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|821|sol1=(50 + 1) × (9 7) × 8 + 5
|—
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|cv=824|solcv=((50 + 1) x (9 + 7)) + 8
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|cv=824|solcv=(50 + 1) × (9 + 7) + 8
 
|20|13|33}}
 
|20|13|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EOINDHFAS|SHINED  |FIENDS  |FASHIONED          | 26|19 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EOINDHFAS|SHINED  |FIENDS  |FASHIONED          | 26|19 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 3|4|6|1|5|9| 457
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 3|4|6|1|5|9| 457
 
|453
 
|453
|454|sol2=(5 x 9 x (6 + 4)) + 3 + 1
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|454|sol2=5 × 9 × (6 + 4) + 3 + 1
|cv=457|solcv=(((9 x 5) + 1) x (6 + 4)) - 3
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|cv=457|solcv=(9 × 5 + 1) × (6 + 4) 3
 
|33|32|74}}
 
|33|32|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TOOQUAINT|c2time=12.75|c2sol=QUOTATION|33|42|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TOOQUAINT|c2time=12.75|c2sol=QUOTATION|33|42|84}}

Revision as of 23:32, 25 March 2013

Episode 421 was broadcast on 1 May 1986, as part of Series 9.

David White played Yvette Bach, with Yvette Bach winning 42 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David White Score Yvette Bach Others Max.
1 SSCNAESLO scenes ☓ 0 – 7 CLASSES CASSONES* 8
2 TRFOEPDAG FORAGED 7 – 7 PARTED PORTAGED* 16
3 FDTGEOCRO FOOTED 13 – 13 FORGED CROFTED 23
4 50 1 7 9 8 5 → 824 821
(50 + 1) × (9 − 7) × 8 + 5
20 – 13

CV: 824 = (50 + 1) × (9 + 7) + 8

33
5 EOINDHFAS SHINED 26 – 19 FIENDS FASHIONED 51
6 VTKEYSIES stives ☓ 26 – 25 SKIVES SIEVES*, SKEETS*, SKITES* 57
7 TGARIANRT TARTING 33 – 25 ARRANT ARRAIGN*, GRANITA*, RATTING*, TARRING* 64
8 3 4 6 1 5 9 → 457 453 33 – 32 454
5 × 9 × (6 + 4) + 3 + 1

CV: 457 = (9 × 5 + 1) × (6 + 4) − 3

74
9 TOOQUAINT 33 – 42 QUOTATION
(12.75 seconds)
84