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'''Episode 486''' was broadcast on 9 December 1986, as part of [[Series 10]]. | '''Episode 486''' was broadcast on 9 December 1986, as part of [[Series 10]]. | ||
| − | [[Carolyn Best]] played [[Michael Stephenson]], with Michael Stephenson winning 43 | + | [[Carolyn Best]] played [[Michael Stephenson (Series 10)|Michael Stephenson]], with Michael Stephenson winning {{score|43|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |4 | 1|10|2|4|5|9| 260 | {{R-numbers |4 | 1|10|2|4|5|9| 260 | ||
|269 | |269 | ||
| − | |260|sol2= | + | |260|sol2=(5 × 4 + 9 − 1 − 2) × 10 |
|17|15|29}} | |17|15|29}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |BLBVUACEG|BAUBLE |GABBLE |BELUGA*, BLAGUE*, CUBAGE*| 23|21 | 35}} | {{R-letters |5 |BLBVUACEG|BAUBLE |GABBLE |BELUGA*, BLAGUE*, CUBAGE*| 23|21 | 35}} | ||
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 100|3|3|10|8|4| 909 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|3|3|10|8|4| 909 | ||
|904 | |904 | ||
| − | |909|sol2= | + | |909|sol2=(100 + 10 + 4) × 8 − 3 |
|35|43|60}} | |35|43|60}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|9| | + | {{R-conundrum|9|eeffinosv*|sol=OFFENSIVE|35|43|70}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[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:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:13, 16 March 2021
Episode 486 was broadcast on 9 December 1986, as part of Series 10.
Carolyn Best played Michael Stephenson, with Michael Stephenson winning 43 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Carolyn Best | Score | Michael Stephenson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EIEFWVYOM | MOVIE | 5 – 0 | WIFE | WIFEY* | 5 |
| 2 | SDKAMPEDR | DAMPERS | 12 – 0 | DAMPER | DEMARKS*, MADDERS*, SPARKED* | 12 |
| 3 | IOATJTKES | SKATE | 17 – 5 | STAKE | TOASTIE* | 19 |
| 4 | 1 10 2 4 5 9 → 260 | 269 | 17 – 15 | 260
(5 × 4 + 9 − 1 − 2) × 10 |
|
29 |
| 5 | BLBVUACEG | BAUBLE | 23 – 21 | GABBLE | BELUGA*, BLAGUE*, CUBAGE* | 35 |
| 6 | IOARXBOWT | ABORT | 28 – 26 | ROBOT | ROWBOAT* | 42 |
| 7 | RNSIOERSV | SENIORS | 35 – 33 | SENIORS | VERSIONS | 50 |
| 8 | 100 3 3 10 8 4 → 909 | 904 | 35 – 43 | 909
(100 + 10 + 4) × 8 − 3 |
|
60 |
| 9 | eeffinosv* | 35 – 43 | OFFENSIVE | 70 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 10
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles
