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'''Episode 159''' was broadcast on 16 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 159''' was broadcast on 16 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Zuby Skinner]] played [[Mike Willis]], with Mike Willis winning 59 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Zuby Skinner]] played [[Mike Willis]], with Mike Willis winning {{score|59|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Zuby Skinner|Mike Willis}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |MODRUQANI|DRUM    |AROUND  |QUONDAM*            |  0|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |IEBTJOELS|BELIES  |JOSTLE  |OBELISE*            |  6|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |MIDOBNAGP|PAID    |DOPING  |POMADING*          |  6|18 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|2|10|4|7|5| 201
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|201|sol1=2 × 100 + 5 − 4
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|201|sol2=2 × 100 + 5 − 4
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|16|28|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |IUWGNDNIE|WINGED  |WIDENING |                    | 16|36 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TILAVIYSO|VITAL    |OVALITY  |VIOLIST*            | 16|43 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |UILNSBASO|BASIN    |SALONS  |ALBINOS*, SUASION*, SUBSOIL*| 16|49 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|3|4|4|2|8| 521
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|521|sol1=(3 + 4) × 75 − 4
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|521 {{x}}
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|26|49|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|RRRABSIET|c2time=6|c2sol=BARRISTER|26|59|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[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]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:38, 16 March 2021

Episode 159 was broadcast on 16 May 1984, as part of Series 4.

Zuby Skinner played Mike Willis, with Mike Willis winning 59 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Zuby Skinner Score Mike Willis Others Max.
1 MODRUQANI DRUM 0 – 6 AROUND QUONDAM* 7
2 IEBTJOELS BELIES 6 – 12 JOSTLE OBELISE* 14
3 MIDOBNAGP PAID 6 – 18 DOPING POMADING* 22
4 100 2 10 4 7 5 → 201 201
2 × 100 + 5 − 4
16 – 28 201
2 × 100 + 5 − 4


32
5 IUWGNDNIE WINGED 16 – 36 WIDENING 40
6 TILAVIYSO VITAL 16 – 43 OVALITY VIOLIST* 47
7 UILNSBASO BASIN 16 – 49 SALONS ALBINOS*, SUASION*, SUBSOIL* 54
8 75 3 4 4 2 8 → 521 521
(3 + 4) × 75 − 4
26 – 49 521 ☓


64
9 RRRABSIET 26 – 59 BARRISTER
(6 seconds)
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