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'''Episode 423''' was broadcast on 5 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
 
'''Episode 423''' was broadcast on 5 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
  
[[Eddie Murphy]] played [[Graham Benn]], with Eddie Murphy winning 44 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Eddie Murphy]] played [[Graham Benn]], with Eddie Murphy winning {{score|44|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Eddie Murphy|Graham Benn}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |HSEUTMOTE|MOTETS  |TOTEMS  |MUSETTE*            |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RVIWRUELO|RIVER    |roler {{x}}|LOURIER            | 11|6  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |IANSTPLOB|PLAINTS  |PLANTS  |ALBINOS*, BASTION*, BITONAL*, OBTAINS*, PONTILS*, TOPSAIL*| 18|6  | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|10|4|10|7| 841
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|840|sol1=(10 + 7) × 50 − 10
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|840|sol2=(10 + 7) × 50 − 10
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|cv=841|solcv=(10 + 7) × 50 − (10 − (4 − 3))
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|25|13|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SGIQRAENO|SINGER  |AGES    |ORGANISE            | 31|13 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |PLTEIGHOR|LIGHTER  |LIGHTER  |HELIPORT, REGOLITH* | 38|20 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |XDEGTAIZA|TAXIED  |GATED    |                    | 44|20 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|100|5|5|3|9| 620
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|700
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|620|sol2=(9 + 3) × 50 + 100 ÷ 5
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|44|30|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|HITCOPPER|sol=PROPHETIC|44|30|73}}
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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 Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:06, 16 March 2021

Episode 423 was broadcast on 5 May 1986, as part of Series 9.

Eddie Murphy played Graham Benn, with Eddie Murphy winning 44 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Eddie Murphy Score Graham Benn Others Max.
1 HSEUTMOTE MOTETS 6 – 6 TOTEMS MUSETTE* 7
2 RVIWRUELO RIVER 11 – 6 roler ☓ LOURIER 14
3 IANSTPLOB PLAINTS 18 – 6 PLANTS ALBINOS*, BASTION*, BITONAL*, OBTAINS*, PONTILS*, TOPSAIL* 21
4 50 3 10 4 10 7 → 841 840
(10 + 7) × 50 − 10
25 – 13 840
(10 + 7) × 50 − 10

CV: 841 = (10 + 7) × 50 − (10 − (4 − 3))

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5 SGIQRAENO SINGER 31 – 13 AGES ORGANISE 39
6 PLTEIGHOR LIGHTER 38 – 20 LIGHTER HELIPORT, REGOLITH* 47
7 XDEGTAIZA TAXIED 44 – 20 GATED 53
8 50 100 5 5 3 9 → 620 700 44 – 30 620
(9 + 3) × 50 + 100 ÷ 5


63
9 HITCOPPER 44 – 30 PROPHETIC 73