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'''Episode 391''' was broadcast on 19 March 1986, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 8]].
 
'''Episode 391''' was broadcast on 19 March 1986, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 8]].
  
[[Clive Spate]] played [[Tony Clarke]], with Clive Spate winning 66 - 19. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[Clive Spate]] played [[Tony Clarke]], with Clive Spate winning {{score|66|19}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |EAOLVGNAY|GALENA  |ANGLE    |ANALOGY*            | 20|0  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EAOLVGNAY|GALENA  |ANGLE    |ANALOGY*            | 20|0  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|1|4|2|9| 245
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|1|4|2|9| 245
|245|sol1=(9 - 2) x 7 x (4 + 1)
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|245|sol1=(9 2) × 7 × (4 + 1)
 
|243
 
|243
 
|30|0|32}}
 
|30|0|32}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |EAOHMSLNF|MELONS  |FLAMES  |MANHOLES*          | 49|12 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |EAOHMSLNF|MELONS  |FLAMES  |MANHOLES*          | 49|12 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|5|8|3|8| 302
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|5|8|3|8| 302
|303|sol1=(3 x 100) + 8 - 5
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|303|sol1=3 × 100 + 8 5
|303|sol2=(3 x 100) + 8 - 5
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|303|sol2=3 × 100 + 8 5
|cv=302|solcv=((8 + 8) x 25) + 5 - 3 - 100
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|cv=302|solcv=(8 + 8) × 25 + 5 3 100
 
|56|19|64}}
 
|56|19|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|IANTIGOAT|c1time=20|c1sol=AGITATION|66|19|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|IANTIGOAT|c1time=20|c1sol=AGITATION|66|19|74}}
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[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 22:01, 16 March 2021

Episode 391 was broadcast on 19 March 1986, and was the first quarter-final of Series 8.

Clive Spate played Tony Clarke, with Clive Spate winning 66 – 19. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Spate Score Tony Clarke Others Max.
1 AOSPHEDTN DONATES 7 – 0 STONED NOTEPADS*, PHAETONS*, PHONATED*, PHONATES, POTHEADS*, STANHOPE*, TONEPADS* 8
2 AEISTCWNL ENTAILS 14 – 0 clients ☓6 CANTLES*, CINEAST*, CLIENTS, ELASTIC*, ELASTIN*, INWALES*, LACIEST*, LANCETS*, LATICES*, LECTINS*, LENTISC*, SALIENT*, SALTINE*, SANICLE*, SCALENI*, SLAINTE*, STENCIL* 15
3 EAOLVGNAY GALENA 20 – 0 ANGLE ANALOGY* 22
4 75 7 1 4 2 9 → 245 245
(9 − 2) × 7 × (4 + 1)
30 – 0 243


32
5 OURSTOGME OESTRUM 37 – 0 GROUTS GOURMETS 40
6 UEHLTACGZ CHALET 43 – 6 CAUGHT GAUCHE, TEGULA* 46
7 EAOHMSLNF MELONS 49 – 12 FLAMES MANHOLES* 54
8 25 100 5 8 3 8 → 302 303
3 × 100 + 8 − 5
56 – 19 303
3 × 100 + 8 − 5

CV: 302 = (8 + 8) × 25 + 5 − 3 − 100

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9 IANTIGOAT AGITATION
(20 seconds)
66 – 19 74