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'''Episode 485''' was broadcast on 8 December 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
 
'''Episode 485''' was broadcast on 8 December 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
  
[[Jamie Howe]] played [[Michael Stephenson]], with Michael Stephenson winning 53 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Jamie Howe]] played [[Michael Stephenson (Series 10)|Michael Stephenson]], with Michael Stephenson winning {{score|53|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jamie Howe|Michael Stephenson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jamie Howe|Michael Stephenson}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 3|10|4|8|2|8| 289
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 3|10|4|8|2|8| 289
 
|292
 
|292
|290|sol2=(((8 x 4) - 3) x 10)
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|290|sol2=(8 × 4 3) × 10
|cv=289|solcv=(((8 x 4) - 2) x 10) - (8 + 3)
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|cv=289|solcv=(8 × 4 2) × 10 (8 + 3)
 
|13|26|32}}
 
|13|26|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RTSEODURW|ROUSTED  |WORSTED  |DETRUSOR*          | 20|33 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RTSEODURW|ROUSTED  |WORSTED  |DETRUSOR*          | 20|33 | 40}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|4|2|7|9| 288
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|4|2|7|9| 288
 
|291
 
|291
|289|sol2=((7 - 4) x 100) - 8 - 3
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|289|sol2=(7 4) × 100 − (9 + 2)
|cv=288|solcv=(100 - (9 - 7 + 2)) x (7 - 4)
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|cv=288|solcv=(100 (9 7 + 2)) × (7 4)
 
|33|53|75}}
 
|33|53|75}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NUDECOLTS|sol=CONSULTED|33|53|85}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NUDECOLTS|sol=CONSULTED|33|53|85}}
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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 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]]

Latest revision as of 14:00, 31 December 2022

Episode 485 was broadcast on 8 December 1986, as part of Series 10.

Jamie Howe played Michael Stephenson, with Michael Stephenson winning 53 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jamie Howe Score Michael Stephenson Others Max.
1 UNDGEIQND DINED 0 – 6 ENDING DENUDING 8
2 RNEAPTLTF PLANTER 7 – 13 PLATTER FLATTEN*, FLATTER, PATTERN*, PRATTLE*, REPLANT* 15
3 SPTEIDAGS PASTED 13 – 19 GASSED AGISTED*, APSIDES*, DIGESTS*, PASTIES, PATSIES* 22
4 3 10 4 8 2 8 → 289 292 13 – 26 290
(8 × 4 − 3) × 10

CV: 289 = (8 × 4 − 2) × 10 − (8 + 3)

32
5 RTSEODURW ROUSTED 20 – 33 WORSTED DETRUSOR* 40
6 NSNIASDER SANDIER 27 – 40 SANDIER RANDINESS 58
7 IWNSYEHSA SHINES 33 – 46 WHINES ANYWISE*, HESSIAN*, WAHINES* 65
8 100 7 4 2 7 9 → 288 291 33 – 53 289
(7 − 4) × 100 − (9 + 2)

CV: 288 = (100 − (9 − 7 + 2)) × (7 − 4)

75
9 NUDECOLTS 33 – 53 CONSULTED 85