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'''Episode 181''' was broadcast on 25 June 1984, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 181''' was broadcast on 25 June 1984, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Mike Willis]], with Brian Hudson winning 40 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Mike Willis]], with Brian Hudson winning {{score|40|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SVAETRSIW|STRIVES  |waisters {{x}}|WAITRESS            | 12|13 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SVAETRSIW|STRIVES  |waisters {{x}}|WAITRESS            | 12|13 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|5|7|10|7|6| 750
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|5|7|10|7|6| 750
|750|sol1=25 x 5 x 6
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|750|sol1=25 × 5 × 6
|750|sol2=25 x 5 x 6
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|750|sol2=25 × 5 × 6
 
|22|23|31}}
 
|22|23|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EGLGAICAH|HAGGLE  |HAGGLE  |HIGGLE*            | 28|29 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EGLGAICAH|HAGGLE  |HAGGLE  |HIGGLE*            | 28|29 | 37}}
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|—
 
|—
 
|780 {{x}}
 
|780 {{x}}
|cv=782|solcv=(7 x 5 - 3) x 25 - 10 - 8
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|cv=782|solcv=(7 × 5 3) × 25 10 8
 
|40|29|60}}
 
|40|29|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ROOCUTDNC|c2time=10|c2sol=CONDUCTOR|40|39|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ROOCUTDNC|c2time=10|c2sol=CONDUCTOR|40|39|70}}
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:40, 16 March 2021

Episode 181 was broadcast on 25 June 1984, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 4.

Brian Hudson played Mike Willis, with Brian Hudson winning 40 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Hudson Score Mike Willis Others Max.
1 VTHGUAEFP AUGHT 5 – 5 VAGUE FAUGH*, PHAGE*, TAUPE* 5
2 OOSARRGNE ORANGES 5 – 13 GROANERS 13
3 SVAETRSIW STRIVES 12 – 13 waisters ☓ WAITRESS 21
4 25 5 7 10 7 6 → 750 750
25 × 5 × 6
22 – 23 750
25 × 5 × 6


31
5 EGLGAICAH HAGGLE 28 – 29 HAGGLE HIGGLE* 37
6 ZOULMNSAE ZEALOUS 35 – 29 unlames ☓ 44
7 IEGADBDYE BADGE 40 – 29 badged ☓ ABIDED*, BEADED* 50
8 25 3 5 8 10 7 → 782 40 – 29 780 ☓

CV: 782 = (7 × 5 − 3) × 25 − 10 − 8

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9 ROOCUTDNC 40 – 39 CONDUCTOR
(10 seconds)
70