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'''Episode 89''' was broadcast on 3 October 1983, as part of [[Series 3]]. | '''Episode 89''' was broadcast on 3 October 1983, as part of [[Series 3]]. | ||
− | [[Allan Simmons]] played [[Ted Wiles]], with Allan Simmons winning 41 | + | [[Allan Simmons]] played [[Ted Wiles]], with Allan Simmons winning {{score|41|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[William Rushton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]]. |
NOTE: The contestant's declarations in Round 5 may have been transposed. | NOTE: The contestant's declarations in Round 5 may have been transposed. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Round 7 of this game is the first recorded instance where both contestants had their words disallowed, and therefore scored zero points on a letters round. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|? | |? | ||
|356|sol2=? | |356|sol2=? | ||
− | |other=356|solother=(75 | + | |other=356|solother=(75 − 2) × 5 − 9 |
|13|22|29}} | |13|22|29}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |PITHERGTC|TIGHTER |PITCHER | | 20|29 | 36}} | {{R-letters |5 |PITHERGTC|TIGHTER |PITCHER | | 20|29 | 36}} | ||
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|?|sol1=? | |?|sol1=? | ||
|? | |? | ||
− | |other=719|solother=50 | + | |other=719|solother=50 × 7 × (3 − 1) + 25 − 6 |
|31|35|59}} | |31|35|59}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|RIEEYCTLB|c1time=21|c1sol=CELEBRITY|41|35|69}} | {{R-conundrum|9|RIEEYCTLB|c1time=21|c1sol=CELEBRITY|41|35|69}} | ||
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[[Category:Partial recaps]] | [[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 Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with William Rushton as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with William Rushton as a guest]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]] |
Latest revision as of 23:38, 16 March 2021
Episode 89 was broadcast on 3 October 1983, as part of Series 3.
Allan Simmons played Ted Wiles, with Allan Simmons winning 41 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Rushton, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
NOTE: The contestant's declarations in Round 5 may have been transposed.
Round 7 of this game is the first recorded instance where both contestants had their words disallowed, and therefore scored zero points on a letters round.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Allan Simmons | Score | Ted Wiles | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LOYSCEMBG | COBLES | 6 – 6 | 6 | BOGEYS*, BOGLES*, COLEYS*, COMBES*, COMELY*, CYMOSE*, GLOBES*, GOLEMS*, SYMBOL* | 6 |
2 | GAVUNAROE | vargueno ☓ | 6 – 12 | 6 | ANGORA*, GOVERN*, GRAVEN*, ONAGER*, ORANGE*, RAVAGE*, VAGUER* | 12 |
3 | TETAVEDIF | DEVIATE | 13 – 12 | DEFEAT | 19 | |
4 | 2 5 3 1 9 75 → 356 | ? | 13 – 22 | 356
? |
Best: 356 = (75 − 2) × 5 − 9 |
29 |
5 | PITHERGTC | TIGHTER | 20 – 29 | PITCHER | 36 | |
6 | QDIKAULZI | LIQUID | 26 – 35 | LIQUID | 42 | |
7 | TOFRESBNN | sorbent ☓ | 26 – 35 | enfrost ☓ | BONNETS | 49 |
8 | 50 25 6 1 7 3 → 719 | ?
? |
31 – 35 | ? |
Best: 719 = 50 × 7 × (3 − 1) + 25 − 6 |
59 |
9 | RIEEYCTLB | CELEBRITY
(21 seconds) |
41 – 35 | 69 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Recaps with missing numbers solutions
- Episodes in Series 3
- 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 Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with William Rushton as a guest
- Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer