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'''Episode 55''' was broadcast on 24 May 1983, as part of [[Series 2]]. | '''Episode 55''' was broadcast on 24 May 1983, as part of [[Series 2]]. | ||
| − | [[Ivy Baird]] played [[Maureen Kelly]], with Ivy Baird winning 62 | + | [[Ivy Baird]] played [[Maureen Kelly]], with Ivy Baird winning {{score|62|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]]. |
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| + | NOTE: The [[conundrum]] had two valid solutions: {{word|COLLAPSED}} and {{word|SCALLOPED}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | {{Rounds-start|Maureen Kelly | + | {{Rounds-start|Ivy Baird|Maureen Kelly}} |
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NYUEDSEDN| ? | ? | | + | {{R-letters |1 |NYUEDSEDN| ? | ? |DENUDES*, DUENDES* | ?|? | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |LAPENUBSE| ? | ? | | + | {{R-letters |2 |LAPENUBSE| ? | ? |ENABLES*, NEBULAE*, NEBULAS*| ?|? |14}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |TMINEONRY| ? | ? | | + | {{R-letters |3 |TMINEONRY| ? | ? |ENORMITY* | ?|? |22}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 |75|25|2|9|1|3|850| ?|? | ?|? | | + | {{R-numbers |4 |75|25|2|9|1|3|850| ?|? |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |TINEBAGIS| ? | ? | | + | |other=850|solother=75 × (9 + 2) + 25 |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |FSUELGANI| ? | ? | | + | | ?|? |32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |WUPEDUAGG| ? | ? | | + | {{R-letters |5 |TINEBAGIS| ? | ? |BEATINGS* | ?|? |40}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 |75|2|7|5|10|9|504| ?|? | | + | {{R-letters |6 |FSUELGANI| ? | ? |FINAGLES* | ?|? |48}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|9|DSELLPAOC| | + | {{R-letters |7 |WUPEDUAGG| ? | ? |GAUGED*, GAWPED*, PUGGED*, WAGGED*| ?|? |54}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |8 |75|2|7|5|10|9|504| ?|? | ||
| + | |other=504|solother=75 × 7 − 10 − 9 − 2 | ||
| + | |52|35|64}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|DSELLPAOC|c1time=?|c1sol=COLLAPSED**|62|35|74}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 2]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 2]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Partial recaps]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Dr Linda Barrett as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:03, 29 July 2021
Episode 55 was broadcast on 24 May 1983, as part of Series 2.
Ivy Baird played Maureen Kelly, with Ivy Baird winning 62 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth.
NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: COLLAPSED and SCALLOPED.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ivy Baird | Score | Maureen Kelly | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYUEDSEDN | ? | ? – ? | ? | DENUDES*, DUENDES* | 7 |
| 2 | LAPENUBSE | ? | ? – ? | ? | ENABLES*, NEBULAE*, NEBULAS* | 14 |
| 3 | TMINEONRY | ? | ? – ? | ? | ENORMITY* | 22 |
| 4 | 75 25 2 9 1 3 → 850 | ? | ? – ? | ? |
Best: 850 = 75 × (9 + 2) + 25 |
32 |
| 5 | TINEBAGIS | ? | ? – ? | ? | BEATINGS* | 40 |
| 6 | FSUELGANI | ? | ? – ? | ? | FINAGLES* | 48 |
| 7 | WUPEDUAGG | ? | ? – ? | ? | GAUGED*, GAWPED*, PUGGED*, WAGGED* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 2 7 5 10 9 → 504 | ? | 52 – 35 | ? |
Best: 504 = 75 × 7 − 10 − 9 − 2 |
64 |
| 9 | DSELLPAOC | COLLAPSED**
(? seconds) |
62 – 35 | 74 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 2
- 9-round games
- Partial recaps
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter
- Episodes with Dr Linda Barrett as arithmetician
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
- Episodes affected by administrative errors
