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[[Colin Bevan]] played [[Liz Wilcox]], with Liz Wilcox winning 41 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Junkin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
 
[[Colin Bevan]] played [[Liz Wilcox]], with Liz Wilcox winning 41 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Junkin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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'''Note:''' in round 1 Colin's word RIOTER was incorrectly allowed as there was only one R in the selection. The final score should therefore be 34-41.
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Colin Bevan |Liz Wilcox}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LEOTRINGA|RIOTER  |EATING  |ALTERING, ALERTING, TRIANGLE, INTEGRAL, RELATING, TANGLIER*, GELATION*, LEGATION*, GERANIOL*, REGIONAL*, ORIENTAL*, RELATION*, TRIGONAL*|  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TCNEIERMB|METRIC  |CENTRE  |CENTIME, ENTERIC*, ENTICER*| 12|12 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FEADRTOES|DRAFTS  |STARED  |DRAFTEES, DEFOREST*, FORESTED*, FOSTERED*| 18|18 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|3|1|7|8| 399
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|399|sol1=((3+1)*100)-(8-7)
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|399|sol2=((3+1)*100)-(8-7)
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|28|28|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VGROIANBM|BARING  |BRAVING  |ROAMING*            | 28|35 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |YTEIVLOAS|VIOLAS  |VALETS  |VIOLATES, VILAYETS, OVALITY| 34|41 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LSWNOEFXA|FLAXEN  |FLOWN    |FELONS, ANOLES*, LOWANS*| 40|41 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|7|2|9|1|8| 928
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|915
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|915
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|cv=928|solcv=((75-8)*2*7)-9-1
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|40|41|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|AAABDELPT|c2time=3|c2sol=palatable {{x}}|sol=ADAPTABLE|40|41|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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Revision as of 20:24, 23 February 2011

Episode 447 was broadcast on 15 October 1986, as part of Series 10.

Colin Bevan played Liz Wilcox, with Liz Wilcox winning 41 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.

Note: in round 1 Colin's word RIOTER was incorrectly allowed as there was only one R in the selection. The final score should therefore be 34-41.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Colin Bevan Score Liz Wilcox Others Max.
1 LEOTRINGA RIOTER 6 – 6 EATING ALTERING, ALERTING, TRIANGLE, INTEGRAL, RELATING, TANGLIER*, GELATION*, LEGATION*, GERANIOL*, REGIONAL*, ORIENTAL*, RELATION*, TRIGONAL* 8
2 TCNEIERMB METRIC 12 – 12 CENTRE CENTIME, ENTERIC*, ENTICER* 15
3 FEADRTOES DRAFTS 18 – 18 STARED DRAFTEES, DEFOREST*, FORESTED*, FOSTERED* 23
4 100 5 3 1 7 8 → 399 399
((3+1)*100)-(8-7)
28 – 28 399
((3+1)*100)-(8-7)


33
5 VGROIANBM BARING 28 – 35 BRAVING ROAMING* 40
6 YTEIVLOAS VIOLAS 34 – 41 VALETS VIOLATES, VILAYETS, OVALITY 48
7 LSWNOEFXA FLAXEN 40 – 41 FLOWN FELONS, ANOLES*, LOWANS* 54
8 75 7 2 9 1 8 → 928 915 40 – 41 915

CV: 928 = ((75-8)*2*7)-9-1

64
9 AAABDELPT 40 – 41 palatable ☓
(3 seconds)
ADAPTABLE 74