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Episode 188
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Episode 188 was broadcast on 18 October 1984, and was the fourth quarter-final of Championship of Champions I.
Ash Haji played Brian Hudson, with Ash Haji winning 49 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ash Haji | Score | Brian Hudson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YESRIQAES | ESSAYER | 7 – 0 | ERASES | 7 | |
2 | GTSVUEGOI | GOUGES | 13 – 6 | GOUGES | OUTVIES | 14 |
3 | GEABBIFEY | GABBY | 18 – 11 | BEEFY | YABBIE* | 20 |
4 | 75 6 8 1 8 2 → 856 | 857 ☓ | 18 – 11 | 846 ☓ |
CV: 856 = ((6 ÷ 2 + 1) × 8 + 75) × 8 |
30 |
5 | NDGSLAOIO | LOADING | 25 – 18 | LOADING | GONDOLAS*, LOADINGS* | 38 |
6 | EWTUATSIB | BUTTIES | 32 – 18 | BEST | BATISTE*, SITUATE* | 45 |
7 | KEEHDCALE | CHALKED | 39 – 25 | CHALKED | CHEEKED*, HACKLED*, HECKLED*, LEACHED* | 52 |
8 | 25 50 5 2 5 8 → 322 | 322
(5 + 2) × 50 − 25 − 8 + 5 |
49 – 25 | 325 |
|
62 |
9 | CCNOATDET | 49 – 35 | CONTACTED
(8.75 seconds) |
72 |
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