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{{Rounds-start|Helen Grayson|Danis Ullah}}
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |IEOSHTMBM|TOMMIES  |BOTHIES  |HOMIEST*            |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |IEOSHTMBM|TOMMIES  |BOTHIES  |HOMIEST*            |  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SHSDIEGES|SIGHED  |geishes {{x}}|HISSED, SIEGES, DISHES*, HEDGES*, HISSES*, SEDGES*, SEISED*, SEISES*| 13|7  | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SHSDIEGES|SIGHED  |geishes {{x}}|DISHES*, HEDGES*, HISSED, HISSES*, SEDGES*, SEISED*, SEISES*, SIEGES| 13|7  | 13}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |UAIADNTSO|AUDITS  |STAND    |ASTOUND*            | 19|7  | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |UAIADNTSO|AUDITS  |STAND    |ASTOUND*            | 19|7  | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|9|8|3|5|10| 342
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|9|8|3|5|10| 342
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|342|sol2=(9 + 5) x 25 - 8
 
|342|sol2=(9 + 5) x 25 - 8
 
|29|17|30}}
 
|29|17|30}}
{{R-letters  |5 |LYSZEOHEN|HOLES    |HOLES    |SHEENY, HONEYS*    | 34|22 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LYSZEOHEN|HOLES    |HOLES    |HONEYS*, SHEENY     | 34|22 | 36}}
{{R-letters  |6 |AAIASTDWH|STADIA  |STAID    |STADIA, WHIST, WAIST, AWAITS*, WIDTHS*| 40|22 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |AAIASTDWH|STADIA  |STAID    |AWAITS, WIDTHS*     | 40|22 | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |FYVREOOAB|OVARY    |BRAVO    |FORBYE*            | 45|27 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |FYVREOOAB|OVARY    |BRAVO    |FORBYE*            | 45|27 | 48}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|5|9|8|4| 313
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|5|9|8|4| 313

Revision as of 23:28, 14 February 2011

Episode 272 was broadcast on 27 February 1985, as part of Series 6.

Helen Grayson played Danis Ullah, with Helen Grayson winning 55 - 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Junkin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Helen Grayson Score Danis Ullah Others Max.
1 IEOSHTMBM TOMMIES 7 – 7 BOTHIES HOMIEST* 7
2 SHSDIEGES SIGHED 13 – 7 geishes ☓ DISHES*, HEDGES*, HISSED, HISSES*, SEDGES*, SEISED*, SEISES*, SIEGES 13
3 UAIADNTSO AUDITS 19 – 7 STAND ASTOUND* 20
4 25 9 8 3 5 10 → 342 342
(9 + 5) x 25 - 8
29 – 17 342
(9 + 5) x 25 - 8


30
5 LYSZEOHEN HOLES 34 – 22 HOLES HONEYS*, SHEENY 36
6 AAIASTDWH STADIA 40 – 22 STAID AWAITS, WIDTHS* 42
7 FYVREOOAB OVARY 45 – 27 BRAVO FORBYE* 48
8 50 7 5 9 8 4 → 313 313
(50 - 5) x 7 - 2
55 – 27 310


58
9 HATESDIET shadiest ☓
(15.75 seconds)
55 – 27 HESITATED 68