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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Pat Bowlas|William Bradford}} | {{Rounds-start|Pat Bowlas|William Bradford}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |GIELHMAUW|IMAGE |LAUGH | | + | {{R-letters |1 |GIELHMAUW|IMAGE |LAUGH |AWEIGH*, AWHILE*, HAMULI*, HELIUM*, MILAGE| 5|5 | 6}} |
{{R-letters |2 |EGINYDNBO|BENDING |BENDING |BODYING*, BONDING*, DENYING*, OBEYING*| 12|12 | 13}} | {{R-letters |2 |EGINYDNBO|BENDING |BENDING |BODYING*, BONDING*, DENYING*, OBEYING*| 12|12 | 13}} | ||
{{R-letters |3 |TSAIGBOAS|BOASTS |BIGOTS |ABATIS*, AGISTS*, SABOTS*, SAIGAS*| 18|18 | 19}} | {{R-letters |3 |TSAIGBOAS|BOASTS |BIGOTS |ABATIS*, AGISTS*, SABOTS*, SAIGAS*| 18|18 | 19}} | ||
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|other=549|solother=50 x (8 + 3) - 8 + 5 + 2 | |other=549|solother=50 x (8 + 3) - 8 + 5 + 2 | ||
|18|28|29}} | |18|28|29}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |5 |RPVIEOGUN|VIPER |PROVING | | + | {{R-letters |5 |RPVIEOGUN|VIPER |PROVING |GROUPIE*, PIROGUE, POURING*, ROUPING*| 18|35 | 36}} |
{{R-letters |6 |DEITYOEGJ|DEITY |DEITY |DOGIE*, GEODE*, GEOID*, GODET*, JOYED*, OGEED*, TOYED*| 23|40 | 41}} | {{R-letters |6 |DEITYOEGJ|DEITY |DEITY |DOGIE*, GEODE*, GEOID*, GODET*, JOYED*, OGEED*, TOYED*| 23|40 | 41}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |AIESBCSTF|SCABIES |BEFITS |ASCITES*, BISECTS*, FIESTAS*| 30|40 | 48}} | {{R-letters |7 |AIESBCSTF|SCABIES |BEFITS |ASCITES*, BISECTS*, FIESTAS*| 30|40 | 48}} |
Revision as of 22:39, 13 June 2011
Episode 99 was broadcast on 19 October 1983, as part of Series 3.
Pat Bowlas played William Bradford, with William Bradford winning 50 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
NOTE: Some of the contestant's offerings of equal length may have been transposed.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Pat Bowlas | Score | William Bradford | Others | Max. |
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1 | GIELHMAUW | IMAGE | 5 – 5 | LAUGH | AWEIGH*, AWHILE*, HAMULI*, HELIUM*, MILAGE | 6 |
2 | EGINYDNBO | BENDING | 12 – 12 | BENDING | BODYING*, BONDING*, DENYING*, OBEYING* | 13 |
3 | TSAIGBOAS | BOASTS | 18 – 18 | BIGOTS | ABATIS*, AGISTS*, SABOTS*, SAIGAS* | 19 |
4 | 50 2 8 5 3 8 → 549 | ? | 18 – 28 | 549
? |
Best: 549 = 50 x (8 + 3) - 8 + 5 + 2 |
29 |
5 | RPVIEOGUN | VIPER | 18 – 35 | PROVING | GROUPIE*, PIROGUE, POURING*, ROUPING* | 36 |
6 | DEITYOEGJ | DEITY | 23 – 40 | DEITY | DOGIE*, GEODE*, GEOID*, GODET*, JOYED*, OGEED*, TOYED* | 41 |
7 | AIESBCSTF | SCABIES | 30 – 40 | BEFITS | ASCITES*, BISECTS*, FIESTAS* | 48 |
8 | 25 75 5 6 8 10 → 244 | 244
25 x 10 - 6 |
40 – 50 | 244
? |
|
58 |
9 | CCPLRESOU | 40 – 50 | CORPUSCLE | 68 |