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'''Episode 493''' was broadcast on 18 December 1986, and was a semi-final of [[Series 10]].
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'''Episode 493''' was broadcast on 18 December 1986, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 10]].
  
[[Michael Stephenson]] played [[Mike Percik]], with Mike Percik winning 52 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Michael Stephenson (Series 10)|Michael Stephenson]] played [[Mike Percik]], with Mike Percik winning {{score|52|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Michael Stephenson|Mike Percik}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DSPMOAORI|PRISM    |RAPIDS  |PROSOMA*            |  0|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SRCPSAEAO|SCRAPES  |PROCESS  |ROSACEAS*          |  7|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CLRRIATIE|ARTICLE  |RECITAL  |CRITERIAL*          | 14|20 | 33}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|1|6|10|4| 408
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|408|sol1=(6 + 1 − 5 + 100) × 4
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|408|sol2=(5 − 1) × 100 + 10 − 6 + 4
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|24|30|43}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |BNXTGUEOE|TONGUE  |TONGUE  |BEGONE, BUNGEE*, EXEUNT| 30|36 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |ZCTNIUERT|TINCTURE |CUTTER  |INTERCUT*          | 38|36 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NGNPHUEOE|HUNG    |ENOUGH  |GUENON*, PONGEE*    | 38|42 | 63}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 10|1|3|1|6|4| 316
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|317|sol1=((4 + 1) × 10 + 3) × 6 − 1
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|320
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|cv=316|solcv=(6 × 10 + 3) × (4 + 1) + 1
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|45|42|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|SHALLOWEE|c2time=22|c2sol=WHOLESALE|45|52|83}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:13, 16 March 2021

Episode 493 was broadcast on 18 December 1986, and was the second semi-final of Series 10.

Michael Stephenson played Mike Percik, with Mike Percik winning 52 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Stephenson Score Mike Percik Others Max.
1 DSPMOAORI PRISM 0 – 6 RAPIDS PROSOMA* 7
2 SRCPSAEAO SCRAPES 7 – 13 PROCESS ROSACEAS* 15
3 CLRRIATIE ARTICLE 14 – 20 RECITAL CRITERIAL* 33
4 100 5 1 6 10 4 → 408 408
(6 + 1 − 5 + 100) × 4
24 – 30 408
(5 − 1) × 100 + 10 − 6 + 4


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5 BNXTGUEOE TONGUE 30 – 36 TONGUE BEGONE, BUNGEE*, EXEUNT 49
6 ZCTNIUERT TINCTURE 38 – 36 CUTTER INTERCUT* 57
7 NGNPHUEOE HUNG 38 – 42 ENOUGH GUENON*, PONGEE* 63
8 10 1 3 1 6 4 → 316 317
((4 + 1) × 10 + 3) × 6 − 1
45 – 42 320

CV: 316 = (6 × 10 + 3) × (4 + 1) + 1

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9 SHALLOWEE 45 – 52 WHOLESALE
(22 seconds)
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