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'''Episode 107''' was broadcast on 2 November 1983, as part of [[Series 3]].
 
'''Episode 107''' was broadcast on 2 November 1983, as part of [[Series 3]].
  
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[[Andrew Guy]] played [[Syd Spilsbury]], with Syd Spilsbury winning 51 - 50. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]].
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[[Andrew Guy]] played [[Syd Spilsbury]], with Syd Spilsbury winning {{score|51|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Andrew Guy|Syd Spilsbury}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |KWIETGNOQ|TOWING  |TWINGE  |TOEING*, TOWNIE*, WIGEON*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |ASPGDEVAN|GASPED  |GASPED  |AGENDAS*, PAVANES*, SAVAGED| 12|12 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |REOJPLDAH|HOLDER  |PAROLED  |LEOPARD*            | 12|19 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|3|1|8|5| 555
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|555|sol1=?
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|?
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|other=555|solother=50 × (8 + 3) + 5
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|22|19|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SNECUTLED|TENSED  |enclusted {{x}}|ESCULENT*          | 28|19 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LOIMSWAEB|AMBLES  |ELBOWS  |BEWAILS*, MOBILES  | 34|25 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NIHYOGTUG|OUTING  |NOUGHT  |GUYING*, HOGGIN*, THINGY*, TOYING*| 40|31 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|3|4|7|4| 364
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|364|sol1=?
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|364|sol2=?
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|other=364|solother=75 × 5 − 7 − 4
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|50|41|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|RELNAYGEL|c2time=27.5|c2sol=GENERALLY|50|51|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|qWAneq2lovk|t=12m5s}} (Introduction and Round 1 only)
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0107}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 3]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 3]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[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]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]

Latest revision as of 19:58, 3 May 2026

Episode 107 was broadcast on 2 November 1983, as part of Series 3.

Andrew Guy played Syd Spilsbury, with Syd Spilsbury winning 51 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Guy Score Syd Spilsbury Others Max.
1 KWIETGNOQ TOWING 6 – 6 TWINGE TOEING*, TOWNIE*, WIGEON* 6
2 ASPGDEVAN GASPED 12 – 12 GASPED AGENDAS*, PAVANES*, SAVAGED 13
3 REOJPLDAH HOLDER 12 – 19 PAROLED LEOPARD* 20
4 50 9 3 1 8 5 → 555 555
?		 22 – 19 ?

Best: 555 = 50 × (8 + 3) + 5

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5 SNECUTLED TENSED 28 – 19 enclusted ☓ ESCULENT* 38
6 LOIMSWAEB AMBLES 34 – 25 ELBOWS BEWAILS*, MOBILES 45
7 NIHYOGTUG OUTING 40 – 31 NOUGHT GUYING*, HOGGIN*, THINGY*, TOYING* 51
8 75 5 3 4 7 4 → 364 364
?		 50 – 41 364
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Best: 364 = 75 × 5 − 7 − 4

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9 RELNAYGEL 50 – 51 GENERALLY
(27.5 seconds)		 71


External Links

  • Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Introduction and Round 1 only)
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