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'''Episode 98''' was broadcast on 18 October 1983, as part of [[Series 3]].
 
'''Episode 98''' was broadcast on 18 October 1983, as part of [[Series 3]].
  
[[Andrew Long]] played [[William Bradford]], with William Bradford winning 47 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Andrew Long]] played [[William Bradford]], with William Bradford winning {{score|47|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|139|sol1=?
 
|139|sol1=?
 
|139|sol2=?
 
|139|sol2=?
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|other=139|solother=50 × 3 − 10 − 2 ÷ 2
 
|10|30|32}}
 
|10|30|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SUQBEOEDO|BODES    |BODES    |OBESE, BOOED*, BUSED*, DEBUS*, DOBES*, DOUSE*, OBOES*, QUODS*, SUEDE*| 15|35 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SUQBEOEDO|BODES    |BODES    |BOOED*, BUSED*, DEBUS*, DOBES*, DOUSE*, OBESE, OBOES*, QUODS*, SUEDE*| 15|35 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |NRCIELSAN|CRANNIES |CLEANS  |CARLINES*          | 23|35 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |NRCIELSAN|CRANNIES |CLEANS  |CARLINES*          | 23|35 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |KIZEGESOE|sizes {{x}}|GEESE    |OGEES*, SEIZE*, SIEGE*| 23|40 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |KIZEGESOE|sizes {{x}}|GEESE    |OGEES*, SEIZE*, SIEGE*| 23|40 | 50}}
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|947|sol1=?
 
|947|sol1=?
 
|947|sol2=?
 
|947|sol2=?
|other=945|solother=(50 - 3) x 10 x 2 + 5
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|other=945|solother=(50 3) × 10 × 2 + 5
 
|30|47|60}}
 
|30|47|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DAIMEEACT|c1time=3.5|c1sol=EMACIATED|40|47|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DAIMEEACT|c1time=3.5|c1sol=EMACIATED|40|47|70}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 3]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 3]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing numbers solutions]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[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 Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]

Latest revision as of 23:39, 16 March 2021

Episode 98 was broadcast on 18 October 1983, as part of Series 3.

Andrew Long played William Bradford, with William Bradford winning 47 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Long Score William Bradford Others Max.
1 MPHOISTEF MOIST 0 – 6 IMPOSE HOMIEST* 7
2 IAERWTDUL WAITER 0 – 13 TRAILED DILUTER*, TRAWLED*, TWIRLED* 14
3 VOXLAINTE LIVEN 0 – 20 ELATION VEXATION* 22
4 50 10 2 5 3 2 → 139 139
?
10 – 30 139
?

Best: 139 = 50 × 3 − 10 − 2 ÷ 2

32
5 SUQBEOEDO BODES 15 – 35 BODES BOOED*, BUSED*, DEBUS*, DOBES*, DOUSE*, OBESE, OBOES*, QUODS*, SUEDE* 37
6 NRCIELSAN CRANNIES 23 – 35 CLEANS CARLINES* 45
7 KIZEGESOE sizes ☓ 23 – 40 GEESE OGEES*, SEIZE*, SIEGE* 50
8 50 10 2 5 3 2 → 945 947
?
30 – 47 947
?

Best: 945 = (50 − 3) × 10 × 2 + 5

60
9 DAIMEEACT EMACIATED
(3.5 seconds)
40 – 47 70