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'''Episode 453''' was broadcast on 23 October 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
 
'''Episode 453''' was broadcast on 23 October 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
  
[[Frank Stokes]] played [[Maggie Barker]], with Maggie Barker winning 48 - 32. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Frank Stokes]] played [[Maggie Barker]], with Maggie Barker winning {{score|48|32}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Frank Stokes|Maggie Barker}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Frank Stokes|Maggie Barker}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SGTAEYBDO|BOASTED  |BOASTED  |SABOTED*, BODEGAS*  |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SGTAEYBDO|BOASTED  |BOASTED  |BODEGAS*, SABOTED*  |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |AIANTSNRO|RATIONS  |STRAIN  |SONATINA*          | 14|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |AIANTSNRO|RATIONS  |STRAIN  |SONATINA*          | 14|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |DWIEOGBIA|BADGE    |BOWED    |BODEGA*, BODGIE*, GOBDAW*, IDIGBO*| 19|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |DWIEOGBIA|BADGE    |BOWED    |BODEGA*, BODGIE*, GOBDAW*, IDIGBO*| 19|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|1|5|3|4|9| 289
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|1|5|3|4|9| 289
 
|280
 
|280
|290|sol2=((9+3)*25)-(5+4+1)
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|290|sol2=(9 + 3) × 25 (5 + 4 + 1)
|cv=289|solcv=((9+3)*(25-1))+(5-4)
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|cv=289|solcv=(9 + 3) × (25 1) + 5 4
 
|19|19|31}}
 
|19|19|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EIRHGCTUA|REACH    |CHARGE  |THEURGIC*          | 19|25 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EIRHGCTUA|REACH    |CHARGE  |THEURGIC*          | 19|25 | 39}}
{{R-letters  |6 |OEISGKRDU|RISKED  |GUIDES  |DUSKIER, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, DUIKERS*, GUIDERS*| 25|31 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |OEISGKRDU|RISKED  |GUIDES  |DROGUES*, DUIKERS*, DUSKIER, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, GUIDERS*| 25|31 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |EURNBDVAT|BURNED  |VAUNTED  |TURBANED*          | 25|38 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |EURNBDVAT|BURNED  |VAUNTED  |TURBANED*          | 25|38 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|75|2|9|8|8| 531
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|75|2|9|8|8| 531
|528|sol1=((8-2)*100)-(8*9)
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|528|sol1=(8 2) × 100 8 × 9
 
|525
 
|525
|cv=531|solcv=((100+9-8)*(8-2))-75
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|cv=531|solcv=(100 + 9 8) × (8 2) 75
 
|32|38|64}}
 
|32|38|64}}
{{R-conundrum|9|WORMSTONS|c2time=26|c2sol=SNOWSTORM|32|48|74}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|WORMSTONS|c2time=26.5|c2sol=SNOWSTORM|32|48|74}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0453}}
 
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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]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:09, 16 March 2021

Episode 453 was broadcast on 23 October 1986, as part of Series 10.

Frank Stokes played Maggie Barker, with Maggie Barker winning 48 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Frank Stokes Score Maggie Barker Others Max.
1 SGTAEYBDO BOASTED 7 – 7 BOASTED BODEGAS*, SABOTED* 7
2 AIANTSNRO RATIONS 14 – 7 STRAIN SONATINA* 15
3 DWIEOGBIA BADGE 19 – 12 BOWED BODEGA*, BODGIE*, GOBDAW*, IDIGBO* 21
4 25 1 5 3 4 9 → 289 280 19 – 19 290
(9 + 3) × 25 − (5 + 4 + 1)

CV: 289 = (9 + 3) × (25 − 1) + 5 − 4

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5 EIRHGCTUA REACH 19 – 25 CHARGE THEURGIC* 39
6 OEISGKRDU RISKED 25 – 31 GUIDES DROGUES*, DUIKERS*, DUSKIER, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, GUIDERS* 46
7 EURNBDVAT BURNED 25 – 38 VAUNTED TURBANED* 54
8 100 75 2 9 8 8 → 531 528
(8 − 2) × 100 − 8 × 9
32 – 38 525

CV: 531 = (100 + 9 − 8) × (8 − 2) − 75

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9 WORMSTONS 32 – 48 SNOWSTORM
(26.5 seconds)
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