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{{Rounds-start|Mick Keeble|David Trace}}
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |YCILHFANT|FAINTLY  |FAINTLY  |FANCILY*            |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |YCILHFANT|FAINTLY  |FAINTLY  |FANCILY*            |  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SDOIRTETA|TOASTER  |DISTORT  |ASTEROID, STRIATED, TARDIEST| 14|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SDOIRTATE|TOASTER  |DISTORT  |ASTEROID, STRIATED, TARDIEST| 14|14 | 15}}
{{R-numbers  |3 | 8|5|10|3|25|75| 710
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|25|3|10|5|8| 710
|710|sol1=(75 x 10) - (8 x 5)
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|710|sol1=(75 × 10) (8 × 5)
 
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|—
 
|24|14|25}}
 
|24|14|25}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NALHOMYES|MANHOLES |HOMELY  |                    | 32|14 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NALHOMYES|MANHOLES |HOMELY  |                    | 32|14 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RNTAEKPUT|PATTERN  |TANKER  |TAUNTER*            | 39|14 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RNTAEKPUT|PATTERN  |TANKER  |TAUNTER*            | 39|14 | 40}}
{{R-numbers  |6 | 6|1|9|7|2|25| 214
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|2|7|9|1|6| 214
|214|sol1=(75 x 2) + (9 x 7) + 1  
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|214|sol1=(75 × 2) + (9 × 7) + 1  
 
|212
 
|212
 
|49|14|50}}
 
|49|14|50}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |SCREIGVAL|GRAVES  |CLAVIERS |GLACIERS*, VISCERAL*| 49|32 | 68}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SCREIGVAL|GRAVES  |CLAVIERS |GLACIERS*, VISCERAL*| 49|32 | 68}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |TUGWPOATL|GLOAT    |OUTLAW  |PUTLOG*, TAUTOG*    | 49|38 | 74}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |TUGWPOATL|GLOAT    |OUTLAW  |PUTLOG*, TAUTOG*    | 49|38 | 74}}
{{R-numbers  |10| 2|6|1|7|8|50| 105
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{{R-numbers  |10| 50|8|7|1|6|2| 105
|105|sol1=(2 x 50) + 6 - 1
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|105|sol1=(2 × 50) + 6 1
|105|sol2=(2 x 50) + 6 - 1
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|105|sol2=(2 × 50) + 6 1
 
|59|48|84}}
 
|59|48|84}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RNBEASGIR|BEARINGS |BEARINGS |BRINGERS*, EARRINGS*, GRAINERS*, REBASING*| 67|56 | 92}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RNBEASGIR|BEARINGS |BEARINGS |BRINGERS*, EARRINGS*, GRAINERS*, REBASING*| 67|56 | 92}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|DUCANROPI|CANDOUR  |CANDOUR  |CANDIRU*, PADRINO*, PARODIC*, PICADOR*, PONIARD*| 74|63 | 99}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|DUCANROPI|CANDOUR  |CANDOUR  |CANDIRU*, PADRINO*, PARODIC*, PICADOR*, PONIARD*| 74|63 | 99}}
{{R-numbers  |13| 8|5|5|4|75|100| 664
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{{R-numbers  |13| 100|75|4|5|5|8| 664
 
|662
 
|662
|663|sol2=(5 + 4) x 75 - (100 / 5) + 8
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|663|sol2=(5 + 4) × 75 (100 ÷ 5) + 8
|cv=664|solcv=(100 + 75 - (5 / 5 + 8)) x 4
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|cv=664|solcv=(100 + 75 (5 ÷ 5 + 8)) × 4
 
|74|70|109}}
 
|74|70|109}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|CABANARCH|c2time=2|c2sol=CHARABANC|74|80|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|CABANARCH|c2time=2|c2sol=CHARABANC|74|80|119}}

Revision as of 20:11, 14 November 2010

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 FAINTLY FANCILY* 7
2 SDOIRTATE TOASTER 14 – 14 DISTORT ASTEROID, STRIATED, TARDIEST 15
3 75 25 3 10 5 8 → 710 710
(75 × 10) − (8 × 5)
24 – 14


25
4 NALHOMYES MANHOLES 32 – 14 HOMELY 33
5 RNTAEKPUT PATTERN 39 – 14 TANKER TAUNTER* 40
6 25 2 7 9 1 6 → 214 214
(75 × 2) + (9 × 7) + 1
49 – 14 212


50
7 MORESHAPE 49 – 24 SEMAPHORE
(3.75 seconds)
60
8 SCREIGVAL GRAVES 49 – 32 CLAVIERS GLACIERS*, VISCERAL* 68
9 TUGWPOATL GLOAT 49 – 38 OUTLAW PUTLOG*, TAUTOG* 74
10 50 8 7 1 6 2 → 105 105
(2 × 50) + 6 − 1
59 – 48 105
(2 × 50) + 6 − 1


84
11 RNBEASGIR BEARINGS 67 – 56 BEARINGS BRINGERS*, EARRINGS*, GRAINERS*, REBASING* 92
12 DUCANROPI CANDOUR 74 – 63 CANDOUR CANDIRU*, PADRINO*, PARODIC*, PICADOR*, PONIARD* 99
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

109
14 CABANARCH 74 – 80 CHARABANC
(2 seconds)
119