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'''Episode 466''' was broadcast on 11 November 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
 
'''Episode 466''' was broadcast on 11 November 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
  
[[Harvey Freeman]] played [[Roy James]], with Harvey Freeman winning 75 - 10. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Harvey Freeman]] played [[Roy James]], with Harvey Freeman winning {{score|75|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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Freeman's 75 points is the joint-highest [[9 round format|9-round]] score ever achieved without a nine-letter word, shared by [[Richard Campbell]] on [[Episode 1504|8 March 1994]]. Freeman's performance was also a [[Jos game]], since he was beaten only by the unspotted word {{word|LUTEOUS}}.
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Harvey Freeman|Roy James}}
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{{R-letters  |1|RTHOEASTO|RHEOSTAT |SHOOTER  |                    |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2|RENQRAITE|RETAINER |TRAINER  |                    | 16|0  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3|NSWIOERRO|WORRIES  |{{misdeclared|wirers|7}}|EROSION*, IRONERS*, SNOWIER*| 23|0  | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 25|7|4|8|6|3| 104
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|104|sol1=25 × (7 − 3) + 4
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|—
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|33|0|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5|GTLSAIPAI|PIGTAILS |pastil {{x}}|                | 41|0  | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |6|SLTOUEYWU|TOUSLE  |lousey {{x}}|LUTEOUS*        | 47|0  | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7|EIDSOLPDW|LOPSIDED |SPOILED  |                    | 55|0  | 56}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 25|6|5|3|4|2| 226
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|226|sol1=(6 + 3) × 25 + 5 − 4
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|226|sol2=(6 + 3) × 25 + 5 − 4
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|65|10|66}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|acfiilnot*|c1time=4.5|c1sol=FICTIONAL|75|10|76}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:01, 31 July 2023

Episode 466 was broadcast on 11 November 1986, as part of Series 10.

Harvey Freeman played Roy James, with Harvey Freeman winning 75 – 10. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Freeman's 75 points is the joint-highest 9-round score ever achieved without a nine-letter word, shared by Richard Campbell on 8 March 1994. Freeman's performance was also a Jos game, since he was beaten only by the unspotted word LUTEOUS.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Harvey Freeman Score Roy James Others Max.
1 RTHOEASTO RHEOSTAT 8 – 0 SHOOTER 8
2 RENQRAITE RETAINER 16 – 0 TRAINER 16
3 NSWIOERRO WORRIES 23 – 0 wirers ☓7 EROSION*, IRONERS*, SNOWIER* 23
4 25 7 4 8 6 3 → 104 104
25 × (7 − 3) + 4
33 – 0


33
5 GTLSAIPAI PIGTAILS 41 – 0 pastil ☓ 41
6 SLTOUEYWU TOUSLE 47 – 0 lousey ☓ LUTEOUS* 48
7 EIDSOLPDW LOPSIDED 55 – 0 SPOILED 56
8 25 6 5 3 4 2 → 226 226
(6 + 3) × 25 + 5 − 4
65 – 10 226
(6 + 3) × 25 + 5 − 4


66
9 acfiilnot* FICTIONAL
(4.5 seconds)
75 – 10 76