Difference between revisions of "Episode 243"

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{{R-letters  |1 |HTESUQAFE|QUEST    |QUEST    |EQUATES            |  5|5  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |HTESUQAFE|QUEST    |QUEST    |EQUATES            |  5|5  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |DGIERBSUO|BRIDGES  |BRIDGES  |GROUSED, BODGERS, DISROBE*, BROGUES*, BRUISED*, BUDGIES*, DROGUES*, GUIDERS*, ROSEBUD*| 12|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |DGIERBSUO|BRIDGES  |BRIDGES  |BODGERS, BROGUES*, BRUISED*, BUDGIES*, DISROBE*, DROGUES*, GROUSED, GUIDERS*, ROSEBUD*| 12|12 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |NDEAMLICE|MINCED  |dilemma {{x}}|CLAIMED, DECLAIM, MEDICAL, DECIMAL*, CLEANED*, ENLACED*, DECLINE*, ENDEMIC*, MENACED*| 18|12 |  
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{{R-letters  |3 |NDEAMLICE|MINCED  |dilemma {{x}}|CLAIMED, CLEANED*, DECIMAL*, DECLAIM, DECLINE*, ENDEMIC*, ENLACED*, MEDICAL, MENACED*| 18|12 | 21}}
 
 
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|100|8|4|1|7| 607
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|100|8|4|1|7| 607
 
|608|sol1=(7 - 1) x 100 + 8
 
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{{R-letters  |5 |HMDUEPIET|THUMPED  |HUMID    |IMPUTED, EMPTIED*  | 32|12 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |HMDUEPIET|THUMPED  |HUMID    |EMPTIED*, IMPUTED   | 32|12 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |NOEGIRGFE|FRINGE  |IGNORE  |FORGING, ENGORGE*, FOGGIER*, FOREIGN*, FREEING*, REEFING*| 38|18 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |NOEGIRGFE|FRINGE  |IGNORE  |ENGORGE*, FOGGIER*, FOREIGN*, FORGING, FREEING*, REEFING*| 38|18 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IONTBAEWR|RATION  |BATON    |BARITONE, OBTAINER* | 44|18 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IONTBAEWR|RATION  |BATON    |BARITONE, OBTAINER* | 44|18 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|50|8|1|9|3| 513
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|50|8|1|9|3| 513

Revision as of 17:38, 23 January 2011

Episode 243 was broadcast on 17 January 1985, as part of Series 6.

Ian Lowe played Mary Spencer, with Ian Lowe winning 61 - 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ian Lowe Score Mary Spencer Others Max.
1 HTESUQAFE QUEST 5 – 5 QUEST EQUATES 7
2 DGIERBSUO BRIDGES 12 – 12 BRIDGES BODGERS, BROGUES*, BRUISED*, BUDGIES*, DISROBE*, DROGUES*, GROUSED, GUIDERS*, ROSEBUD* 14
3 NDEAMLICE MINCED 18 – 12 dilemma ☓ CLAIMED, CLEANED*, DECIMAL*, DECLAIM, DECLINE*, ENDEMIC*, ENLACED*, MEDICAL, MENACED* 21
4 25 100 8 4 1 7 → 607 608
(7 - 1) x 100 + 8
25 – 12

CV: 607 = 4 x 100 + 8 x 25 + 7

31
5 HMDUEPIET THUMPED 32 – 12 HUMID EMPTIED*, IMPUTED 38
6 NOEGIRGFE FRINGE 38 – 18 IGNORE ENGORGE*, FOGGIER*, FOREIGN*, FORGING, FREEING*, REEFING* 45
7 IONTBAEWR RATION 44 – 18 BATON BARITONE, OBTAINER* 53
8 75 50 8 1 9 3 → 513 511
(9 + 1) x 50 + 8 + 3
51 – 18 504

CV: 513 = (8 - 1) x 75 - 9 - 3

63
9 MUDINERNE UNDERMINE
(28.75 seconds)
61 – 18 73