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'''Episode 65''' was broadcast on 9 June 1983, as part of [[Series 2]].
 
'''Episode 65''' was broadcast on 9 June 1983, as part of [[Series 2]].
  
[[Philip Nelkon]] played [[David Wright]], with Philip Nelkon winning 57 - 18. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]].
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[[David Wright]] played [[Philip Nelkon]], with Philip Nelkon winning {{score|57|18}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]], and the lexicographer was [[Lesley Burnett]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Philip Nelkon|David Wright}}
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{{R-letters |1|BASITHOEV|BATHED|HABITS |OBVIATES*          | 6|6 | 8}}
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{{R-letters |2 |CKULJOANU|UNLOCK|LOCK|UNCLOAK*            | 12|6 |15}}
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{{R-letters |3 |STOXOIGVA|VISTA|VISTA |AGIOS*, AGIST*, GAITS*, GOATS*, IOTAS*, TAXIS*, TOGAS* | 17|11|20}}
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{{R-numbers |4 |75|3|5|9|4|1| 145
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|145|sol1=(3 − 1) × 75 − 5
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|133                 
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|27|11|30}}
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{{R-letters |5 |NPOARLEET| ? | ? |ANTELOPE*, PERONEAL*| ?|? |38}}
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{{R-letters |6 |GIOYMEDNS| ? | ? |MOSEYING*          | ?|? |46}}
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{{R-letters |7 |WSIEREBFO| ? | ? |BEFORE*, BOWERS*, BOWIES*, BOWSER*, BRIEFS*, BROWSE*, FIBRES*, FIBROS*, RIBOSE*, SOIREE*, WEBERS*| ?|? |52}}
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{{R-numbers |8 |75|5|6|3|9|2|857| ?|?
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|other=857|solother=(75 − 6 + 2) × (9 + 3) + 5
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|?|?|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|NDETSIECP|c1sol=?|c2sol=?|sol=INSPECTED|18|57|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{YouTube|ajgkghHHSRo?|t=3m59s}} (Rounds 1-4 only)
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0065}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0065}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 2]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 2]]
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[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Dr Linda Barrett as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:40, 6 June 2024

Episode 65 was broadcast on 9 June 1983, as part of Series 2.

David Wright played Philip Nelkon, with Philip Nelkon winning 57 – 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, and the lexicographer was Lesley Burnett.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Nelkon Score David Wright Others Max.
1 BASITHOEV BATHED 6 – 6 HABITS OBVIATES* 8
2 CKULJOANU UNLOCK 12 – 6 LOCK UNCLOAK* 15
3 STOXOIGVA VISTA 17 – 11 VISTA AGIOS*, AGIST*, GAITS*, GOATS*, IOTAS*, TAXIS*, TOGAS* 20
4 75 3 5 9 4 1 → 145 145
(3 − 1) × 75 − 5
27 – 11 133


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5 NPOARLEET  ? ? – ?  ? ANTELOPE*, PERONEAL* 38
6 GIOYMEDNS  ? ? – ?  ? MOSEYING* 46
7 WSIEREBFO  ? ? – ?  ? BEFORE*, BOWERS*, BOWIES*, BOWSER*, BRIEFS*, BROWSE*, FIBRES*, FIBROS*, RIBOSE*, SOIREE*, WEBERS* 52
8 75 5 6 3 9 2 → 857  ? ? – ? ?

Best: 857 = (75 − 6 + 2) × (9 + 3) + 5

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9 NDETSIECP ? 18 – 57 ? INSPECTED 72