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'''Episode 424''' was broadcast on 6 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
 
'''Episode 424''' was broadcast on 6 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
  
[[Eddie Murphy]] played [[Laurie Puddefoot]], with Laurie Puddefoot winning 62 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Eddie Murphy]] played [[Laurie Puddefoot]], with Laurie Puddefoot winning {{score|62|48}}. 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|Laurie Puddefoot}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |MTWEIJCAR|WAITER  |MITRE    |WARTIME            |  6|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |YNGSINAET|SEATING  |NESTING  |ANTIGENS, GENTIANS* | 13|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |URNGTOAND|GRAND    |ORGAN    |AGROUND, DUNNART*, ROTUNDA| 18|12 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|6|4|7|5| 811
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|—
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|811|sol2=(9 + 7) × 50 + 6 + 5
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|18|22|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RFSHEIGTU|FIGHTERS |FREIGHTS |                    | 26|30 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DRFECLSAV|SACRED  |SLAVER  |CARVELS*, CRADLES, FARDELS*, SCARFED*, SCARVED*| 32|36 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |KSTIYSEAD|STEADY  |KISSED  |ASIDES*, DAISES*, DASSIE*, DEISTS*, DESIST*, SADIST, SIESTA*, SKATED, SKATES*, SKITED*, SKITES*, STAKED*, STAKES*, STAYED*, STEAKS*, TASKED*, TASSIE*| 38|42 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|2|1|10|7| 771
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|771|sol1=75 × 10 + 7 × (2 + 1)
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|771|sol2=75 × 10 + 7 × (2 + 1)
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|48|52|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|METRODENT|c2time=16.5|c2sol=TORMENTED|48|62|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 424 was broadcast on 6 May 1986, as part of Series 9.

Eddie Murphy played Laurie Puddefoot, with Laurie Puddefoot winning 62 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Eddie Murphy Score Laurie Puddefoot Others Max.
1 MTWEIJCAR WAITER 6 – 0 MITRE WARTIME 7
2 YNGSINAET SEATING 13 – 7 NESTING ANTIGENS, GENTIANS* 15
3 URNGTOAND GRAND 18 – 12 ORGAN AGROUND, DUNNART*, ROTUNDA 22
4 50 9 6 4 7 5 → 811 18 – 22 811
(9 + 7) × 50 + 6 + 5


32
5 RFSHEIGTU FIGHTERS 26 – 30 FREIGHTS 40
6 DRFECLSAV SACRED 32 – 36 SLAVER CARVELS*, CRADLES, FARDELS*, SCARFED*, SCARVED* 47
7 KSTIYSEAD STEADY 38 – 42 KISSED ASIDES*, DAISES*, DASSIE*, DEISTS*, DESIST*, SADIST, SIESTA*, SKATED, SKATES*, SKITED*, SKITES*, STAKED*, STAKES*, STAYED*, STEAKS*, TASKED*, TASSIE* 53
8 75 100 2 1 10 7 → 771 771
75 × 10 + 7 × (2 + 1)
48 – 52 771
75 × 10 + 7 × (2 + 1)


63
9 METRODENT 48 – 62 TORMENTED
(16.5 seconds)
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