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'''Episode 25''' was broadcast on 14 December 1982, as part of [[Series 1]]. | '''Episode 25''' was broadcast on 14 December 1982, as part of [[Series 1]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Jane McLeman]] played [[Maurice Daniels]], with the game ending in a 41-all [[draw]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]], the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mary]], and the [[arithmetician]] was [[Carol Vorderman]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 1 | + | NOTE: In Round 1, Dictionary Corner suggested {{word|TOADS}} although there was no {{word|T}} in the selection. |
| − | [[Category: | + | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | NOTE 2: The [[conundrum]] scramble was unrevealed until the [[Countdown clock|clock]] ticked for two seconds, due to [[Cathy Hytner]] not pulling the lever that revealed it until then. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest | + | |
| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Jane McLeman|Maurice Daniels}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1|MESVCAODJ|COVES |MOVED |CAMEOS*, VADOSE* | 5|5 | 6}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2|FETOSUBXI|BOXES |FOXES |BOXIEST*, FOXIEST*, TUBIFEX*| 10|10 | 13}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3|LZMEOHAGS|HAZELS |GLAZES |HOMAGES | 16|16 | 20}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4| 50|25|2|9|7|8| 712 | ||
| + | |708|sol1=(7 − 2 + 9) × 50 + 8 | ||
| + | |717 | ||
| + | |cv=710/714 | ||
| + | |other=712|solother=(50 + 25 + 7 × 2) × 8 | ||
| + | |23|16|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5|YETOQTUEW|QUOTE |QUOTE |TOQUE, TUTEE*, TWEET*| 28|21 | 35}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6|TPAGENODE|PONGED |PANTED |ADOPTEE*, ENDGATE*, GOATEED*, NEGATED*, NOTEPAD*, PENTODE*, PEONAGE*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD*| 34|27 | 42}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7|SNUFESIRB|FINES |FUSSIER |INFUSERS* | 34|34 | 50}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8| 25|9|8|9|10|2| 232 | ||
| + | |231|sol1=(25 − 2) × 10 + 9 − 8 | ||
| + | |233|sol2=25 × 9 + 8 | ||
| + | |cv=232|solcv=25 × 9 + 9 − 2 | ||
| + | |41|41|60}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|PILLACYYT|c2time=7|c2sol=capillary {{x}}|sol=TYPICALLY|41|41|70}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|R37uXxafhng}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0025}} | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 1]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Draws]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:52, 9 July 2026
Episode 25 was broadcast on 14 December 1982, as part of Series 1.
Jane McLeman played Maurice Daniels, with the game ending in a 41-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Carol Vorderman.
NOTE: In Round 1, Dictionary Corner suggested TOADS although there was no T in the selection.
NOTE 2: The conundrum scramble was unrevealed until the clock ticked for two seconds, due to Cathy Hytner not pulling the lever that revealed it until then.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jane McLeman | Score | Maurice Daniels | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MESVCAODJ | COVES | 5 – 5 | MOVED | CAMEOS*, VADOSE* | 6 |
| 2 | FETOSUBXI | BOXES | 10 – 10 | FOXES | BOXIEST*, FOXIEST*, TUBIFEX* | 13 |
| 3 | LZMEOHAGS | HAZELS | 16 – 16 | GLAZES | HOMAGES | 20 |
| 4 | 50 25 2 9 7 8 → 712 | 708
(7 − 2 + 9) × 50 + 8 |
23 – 16 | 717 |
CV: 710/714 Best: 712 = (50 + 25 + 7 × 2) × 8 |
30 |
| 5 | YETOQTUEW | QUOTE | 28 – 21 | QUOTE | TOQUE, TUTEE*, TWEET* | 35 |
| 6 | TPAGENODE | PONGED | 34 – 27 | PANTED | ADOPTEE*, ENDGATE*, GOATEED*, NEGATED*, NOTEPAD*, PENTODE*, PEONAGE*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD* | 42 |
| 7 | SNUFESIRB | FINES | 34 – 34 | FUSSIER | INFUSERS* | 50 |
| 8 | 25 9 8 9 10 2 → 232 | 231
(25 − 2) × 10 + 9 − 8 |
41 – 41 | 233
25 × 9 + 8 |
CV: 232 = 25 × 9 + 9 − 2 |
60 |
| 9 | PILLACYYT | 41 – 41 | capillary ☓
(7 seconds) |
TYPICALLY | 70 |
External Links
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on YouTube
- 9-round games
- Episodes in Series 1
- Draws
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Mary as lexicographer
- Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest
