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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Debbie Maguire|Mike Willis}} | {{Rounds-start|Debbie Maguire|Mike Willis}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |DUHBEYSIV|HIVES |HIVES | | + | {{R-letters |1 |DUHBEYSIV|HIVES |HIVES |BUSHED*, BUSIED | 5|5 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |EILNLPOSI|PILLIONS |PILLIONS | | + | {{R-letters |2 |EILNLPOSI|PILLIONS |PILLIONS | | 13|13 | 14}} |
{{R-letters |3 |ROSALLIEB|RALLIES |RALLIES |BROLLIES, ISOLABLE*, LIBERALS*, LOBELIAS*| 20|20 | 22}} | {{R-letters |3 |ROSALLIEB|RALLIES |RALLIES |BROLLIES, ISOLABLE*, LIBERALS*, LOBELIAS*| 20|20 | 22}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 50|6|1|7|10|2| 275 | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|6|1|7|10|2| 275 | ||
| − | |280|sol1=6 | + | |280|sol1=6 × 50 − 10 × 2 |
|270 {{x}} | |270 {{x}} | ||
| − | |cv=275|solcv=(6 | + | |cv=275|solcv=(6 − 1 + 50) × 10 ÷ 2 |
|27|20|32}} | |27|20|32}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |ACGOIAWCI|COW |COG |CACAO* | 30|23 | 37}} | {{R-letters |5 |ACGOIAWCI|COW |COG |CACAO* | 30|23 | 37}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |8 | 25|6|1|5|9|8| 411 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|6|1|5|9|8| 411 | ||
|— | |— | ||
| − | |413|sol2=(9 + 1 + 6) | + | |413|sol2=(9 + 1 + 6) × 25 + 8 + 5 |
| − | |cv=411|solcv=(9 + 8 | + | |cv=411|solcv=(9 + 8 − 1) × 25 + 6 + 5 |
|43|43|61}} | |43|43|61}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|UURTTNELB|c2time=8|c2sol=turntable {{x}}|sol=TURBULENT|43|43|71}} | {{R-conundrum|9|UURTTNELB|c2time=8|c2sol=turntable {{x}}|sol=TURBULENT|43|43|71}} | ||
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[[Category:Draws]] | [[Category:Draws]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[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 | + | [[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 12:37, 16 March 2021
Episode 157 was broadcast on 14 May 1984, as part of Series 4.
Debbie Maguire played Mike Willis, with the game ending in a 43-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Debbie Maguire | Score | Mike Willis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DUHBEYSIV | HIVES | 5 – 5 | HIVES | BUSHED*, BUSIED | 6 |
| 2 | EILNLPOSI | PILLIONS | 13 – 13 | PILLIONS | 14 | |
| 3 | ROSALLIEB | RALLIES | 20 – 20 | RALLIES | BROLLIES, ISOLABLE*, LIBERALS*, LOBELIAS* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 6 1 7 10 2 → 275 | 280
6 × 50 − 10 × 2 |
27 – 20 | 270 ☓ |
CV: 275 = (6 − 1 + 50) × 10 ÷ 2 |
32 |
| 5 | ACGOIAWCI | COW | 30 – 23 | COG | CACAO* | 37 |
| 6 | OTESYBIUD | TEDIOUS | 37 – 30 | OBESITY | DISOBEY*, DUBIETY*, OUTBIDS*, OUTSIDE* | 44 |
| 7 | KLISEAGVU | GAVELS | 43 – 36 | VALUES | GLAIVES* | 51 |
| 8 | 25 6 1 5 9 8 → 411 | — | 43 – 43 | 413
(9 + 1 + 6) × 25 + 8 + 5 |
CV: 411 = (9 + 8 − 1) × 25 + 6 + 5 |
61 |
| 9 | UURTTNELB | 43 – 43 | turntable ☓
(8 seconds) |
TURBULENT | 71 |
