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'''Episode 258''' was broadcast on 7 February 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 258''' was broadcast on 7 February 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Robert Healan]] played [[Malcolm Erridge]], with Robert Healan winning 47 - 43. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Liz Fraser]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Robert Healan]] played [[Malcolm Erridge]], with Robert Healan winning {{score|47|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Liz Fraser]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Robert Healan|Malcolm Erridge}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Robert Healan|Malcolm Erridge}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |OIWTDGADE|dodgie {{x}}|WAITED  |GODETIA, TOADIED*  |  0|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |OIWTDGADE|dodgie {{x}}|WAITED  |GODETIA, TOADIED*  |  0|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |AEGVUXTOR|VAGUER  |VAGUER  |OUTRAGE, OVERTAX*  |  6|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |AEGVUXOTR|VAGUER  |VAGUER  |OUTRAGE, OVERTAX*  |  6|12 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |DYVYEIOLH|OLIVE    |OLIVE    |DEVIL, LIVED*, HOLED*, DOILY*, HIVED*, HOLEY*, HOVEL*, HYOID*, LOVED*, LOVEY*, OILED*, OLDIE*,  
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{{R-letters  |3 |DYVYEIOLH|OLIVE    |OLIVE    |DEVIL, DOILY*, HIVED*, HOLED*, HOLEY*, HOVEL*, HYOID*, LIVED*, LOVED*, LOVEY*, OILED*, OLDIE*, VIDEO*, VOILE*, YIELD*, YODEL*| 11|17 | 19}}
 
 
VOILE*, VIDEO*, YIELD*, YODEL*| 11|17 | 19}}
 
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|5|9|9|10| 147
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|5|9|9|10| 147
|147|sol1=(50 - (10 - 9)) x (9 - 5 - 1)
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|147|sol1=(50 (10 9)) × (9 5 1)
|—
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|
 
|21|17|29}}
 
|21|17|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VIONNUETD|TINNED  |TINNED  |INTONED            | 27|23 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VIONNUETD|TINNED  |TINNED  |INTONED            | 27|23 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |MGSEUESON|GUESS    |MUSES    |NEGUSES*            | 32|28 | 43}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |MGSEUESON|GUESS    |MUSES    |NEGUSES*            | 32|28 | 43}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GMIESTEOT|TIMES    |MOIST    |EGOTISM*, EGOTIST*, EGOTISE*| 37|33 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GMIESTEOT|TIMES    |MOIST    |EGOTISE*, EGOTISM*, EGOTIST*| 37|33 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|9|7|4|10|9| 165
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|9|7|4|10|9| 165
|165|sol1=7 x 25 - 10
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|165|sol1=7 × 25 10
|165|sol2=7 x 25 - 10
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|165|sol2=7 × 25 10
 
|47|43|60}}
 
|47|43|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SURFEITSL|sol=FRUITLESS|47|43|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SURFEITSL|sol=FRUITLESS|47|43|70}}
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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 Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Liz Fraser as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Liz Fraser as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:36, 16 March 2021

Episode 258 was broadcast on 7 February 1985, as part of Series 6.

Robert Healan played Malcolm Erridge, with Robert Healan winning 47 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Liz Fraser, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Healan Score Malcolm Erridge Others Max.
1 OIWTDGADE dodgie ☓ 0 – 6 WAITED GODETIA, TOADIED* 7
2 AEGVUXOTR VAGUER 6 – 12 VAGUER OUTRAGE, OVERTAX* 14
3 DYVYEIOLH OLIVE 11 – 17 OLIVE DEVIL, DOILY*, HIVED*, HOLED*, HOLEY*, HOVEL*, HYOID*, LIVED*, LOVED*, LOVEY*, OILED*, OLDIE*, VIDEO*, VOILE*, YIELD*, YODEL* 19
4 50 1 5 9 9 10 → 147 147
(50 − (10 − 9)) × (9 − 5 − 1)
21 – 17


29
5 VIONNUETD TINNED 27 – 23 TINNED INTONED 36
6 MGSEUESON GUESS 32 – 28 MUSES NEGUSES* 43
7 GMIESTEOT TIMES 37 – 33 MOIST EGOTISE*, EGOTISM*, EGOTIST* 50
8 25 9 7 4 10 9 → 165 165
7 × 25 − 10
47 – 43 165
7 × 25 − 10


60
9 SURFEITSL 47 – 43 FRUITLESS 70