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'''Episode 444''' was broadcast on 3 June 1986, and was the [[Series 9]] grand final.
 
'''Episode 444''' was broadcast on 3 June 1986, and was the [[Series 9]] grand final.
  
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[[Mick Keeble]] played [[David Trace]], with David Trace winning {{score|80|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. It was an extended 45-minute edition.
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[[Mick Keeble]] played [[David Trace]], with David Trace winning {{score|80|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. It was an extended 45-minute edition.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Mick Keeble|David Trace}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Mick Keeble|David Trace}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YCILHFANT|FAINTLY  |FAINTLY |FANCILY*            |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YCILHFANT|FAINTLY  |FANCILY |                   |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SDOIRTATE|TOASTER  |DISTORT  |ASTEROID, STRIATED, TARDIEST| 14|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SDOIRTATE|TOASTER  |DISTORT  |ADROITEST*, STORIATED*| 14|14 | 25}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|25|3|10|5|8| 710
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|25|3|10|5|8| 710
 
|710|sol1=75 × 10 − 8 × 5
 
|710|sol1=75 × 10 − 8 × 5
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|—
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|710 {{x}}
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|24|14|25}}
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|24|14|35}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NALHOMYES|MANHOLES |HOMELY  |                    | 32|14 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NALHOMYES|MANHOLES |HOMELY  |                    | 32|14 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RNTAEKPUT|PATTERN  |TANKER  |TAUNTER*            | 39|14 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RNTAEKPUT|PATTERN  |TANKER  |TAUNTER*            | 39|14 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|2|7|9|1|6| 214
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|2|7|9|1|6| 214
 
|214|sol1=75 × 2 + 9 × 7 + 1
 
|214|sol1=75 × 2 + 9 × 7 + 1
 
|212
 
|212
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|49|14|50}}
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|49|14|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|MORESHAPE|c2time=3.75|c2sol=SEMAPHORE|49|24|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|MORESHAPE|c2time=3.67|c2sol=SEMAPHORE|49|24|70}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |SCREIGVAL|GRAVES  |CLAVIERS |GLACIERS*, VISCERAL*| 49|32 | 68}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |SCREIGVAL|GRAVES  |CLAVIERS |GLACIERS*, VISCERAL*| 49|32 | 78}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |TUGWPOATL|GLOAT    |OUTLAW  |PUTLOG*, TAUTOG*    | 49|38 | 74}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |TUGWPOATL|GLOAT    |OUTLAW  |PUTLOG*, TAUTOG*    | 49|38 | 84}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|8|7|1|6|2| 105
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|8|7|1|6|2| 105
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|105|sol1=2 × 50 + 6 − 1
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|105|sol1=50 × 2 + 6 − 1
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|105|sol2=2 × 50 + 6 − 1
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|105|sol2=50 × 2 + 6 − 1
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|59|48|84}}
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|59|48|94}}
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{{R-letters  |11|RNBEASGIR|BEARINGS |BEARINGS |BRINGERS*, EARRINGS*, GRAINERS*, REBASING*| 67|56 | 92}}
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{{R-letters  |11|RNBEASGIR|BEARINGS |BEARINGS |BRINGERS*, GRAINERS*, REBASING*| 67|56 |102}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DUCANROPI|CANDOUR  |CANDOUR  |CANDIRU*, PADRINO*, PARODIC*, PICADOR*, PONIARD*| 74|63 | 99}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DUCANROPI|CANDOUR  |CANDOUR  |CANDIRU*, PADRINO*, PARODIC*, PICADOR*, PONIARD*| 74|63 |109}}
 
{{R-numbers  |13| 100|75|4|5|5|8| 664
 
{{R-numbers  |13| 100|75|4|5|5|8| 664
 
|662
 
|662
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|663|sol2=(5 + 4) × 75 − 100 ÷ 5 + 8
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|663|sol2=(5 + 4) × 75 − (100 ÷ 5 − 8)
 
|cv=664|solcv=(100 + 75 − (5 ÷ 5 + 8)) × 4
 
|cv=664|solcv=(100 + 75 − (5 ÷ 5 + 8)) × 4
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|74|70|109}}
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|74|70|119}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|CABANARCH|c2time=2|c2sol=CHARABANC|74|80|119}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|CABANARCH|c2time=2|c2sol=CHARABANC|74|80|129}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:14-round games]]
 
[[Category:14-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 Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:08, 16 March 2021

Episode 444 was broadcast on 3 June 1986, and was the Series 9 grand final.

Mick Keeble played David Trace, with David Trace winning 80 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guests were Gyles Brandreth and Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke. It was an extended 45-minute edition.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mick Keeble Score David Trace Others Max.
1 YCILHFANT FAINTLY 7 – 7 FANCILY 7
2 SDOIRTATE TOASTER 14 – 14 DISTORT ADROITEST*, STORIATED* 25
3 75 25 3 10 5 8 → 710 710
75 × 10 − 8 × 5		 24 – 14 710 ☓


35
4 NALHOMYES MANHOLES 32 – 14 HOMELY 43
5 RNTAEKPUT PATTERN 39 – 14 TANKER TAUNTER* 50
6 75 2 7 9 1 6 → 214 214
75 × 2 + 9 × 7 + 1		 49 – 14 212


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7 MORESHAPE 49 – 24 SEMAPHORE
(3.67 seconds)		 70
8 SCREIGVAL GRAVES 49 – 32 CLAVIERS GLACIERS*, VISCERAL* 78
9 TUGWPOATL GLOAT 49 – 38 OUTLAW PUTLOG*, TAUTOG* 84
10 50 8 7 1 6 2 → 105 105
50 × 2 + 6 − 1		 59 – 48 105
50 × 2 + 6 − 1


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11 RNBEASGIR BEARINGS 67 – 56 BEARINGS BRINGERS*, GRAINERS*, REBASING* 102
12 DUCANROPI CANDOUR 74 – 63 CANDOUR CANDIRU*, PADRINO*, PARODIC*, PICADOR*, PONIARD* 109
13 100 75 4 5 5 8 → 664 662 74 – 70 663
(5 + 4) × 75 − (100 ÷ 5 − 8)

CV: 664 = (100 + 75 − (5 ÷ 5 + 8)) × 4

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14 CABANARCH 74 – 80 CHARABANC
(2 seconds)		 129
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