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'''Episode 268''' was broadcast on 21 February 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 268''' was broadcast on 21 February 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Helen Grayson]] played [[John Elliott]], with Helen Grayson winning 69 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Helen Grayson]] played [[John Elliott]], with Helen Grayson winning {{score|69|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |EEONSGDBR|ENDORSE  |BODGERS  |BONDERS, BEDSORE*, BENDERS*, ENROBED*, ENROBES*, GENDERS*, SOBERED*| 18|12 | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EEONSGDBR|ENDORSE  |BODGERS  |BONDERS, BEDSORE*, BENDERS*, ENROBED*, ENROBES*, GENDERS*, SOBERED*| 18|12 | 18}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|7|4|2|10| 231
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|7|4|2|10| 231
|231|sol1=(7 + 2) x 25 + 6
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|231|sol1=(7 + 2) × 25 + 6
|231|sol2=10 x 25 - 6 - 7 - 4 - 2
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|231|sol2=10 × 25 6 7 4 2
 
|28|22|28}}
 
|28|22|28}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SVTAEGNAE|VANTAGES |AVENGES  |AGNATES            | 36|22 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SVTAEGNAE|VANTAGES |AVENGES  |AGNATES            | 36|22 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |BMHIIEDUS|IMBUED  |BUSIED  |BUSIED, BUSHED, BEDIMS*, IMBEDS*, IMBUES*, MUSHED*| 49|28 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |BMHIIEDUS|IMBUED  |BUSIED  |BUSIED, BUSHED, BEDIMS*, IMBEDS*, IMBUES*, MUSHED*| 49|28 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|6|3|10|2| 966
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|6|3|10|2| 966
|966|sol1=(10 + 3) x 75 - 6 - 5 + 2
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|966|sol1=(10 + 3) × 75 6 5 + 2
 
|972
 
|972
 
|59|28|60}}
 
|59|28|60}}

Revision as of 17:42, 13 February 2011

Episode 268 was broadcast on 21 February 1985, as part of Series 6.

Helen Grayson played John Elliott, with Helen Grayson winning 69 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Helen Grayson Score John Elliott Others Max.
1 OAOATNMSN SONATA 6 – 0 MOATS MOONS, MANNA, MOANS, MASON, MANTAS* 6
2 THYUEJTIA JETTY 11 – 5 THETA JETTY, THUJA*, THUYA*, TITHE* 11
3 EEONSGDBR ENDORSE 18 – 12 BODGERS BONDERS, BEDSORE*, BENDERS*, ENROBED*, ENROBES*, GENDERS*, SOBERED* 18
4 25 6 7 4 2 10 → 231 231
(7 + 2) × 25 + 6
28 – 22 231
10 × 25 − 6 − 7 − 4 − 2


28
5 SVTAEGNAE VANTAGES 36 – 22 AVENGES AGNATES 36
6 OAEDHTMTS METHODS 43 – 22 MODEST HEADMOST* 44
7 BMHIIEDUS IMBUED 49 – 28 BUSIED BUSIED, BUSHED, BEDIMS*, IMBEDS*, IMBUES*, MUSHED* 50
8 75 5 6 3 10 2 → 966 966
(10 + 3) × 75 − 6 − 5 + 2
59 – 28 972


60
9 IFACEHINT CHIEFTAIN
(5.5 seconds)
69 – 28 70