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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jane McLeman|Maurice Daniels}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jane McLeman|Maurice Daniels}}
{{R-letters  |1 |?????????||||||??}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |MESVCAODJ|COVES    |MOVED    |CAMEOS*, VADOSE*    | 5|| 6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |?????????||||||??}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |FETOSUBXI|BOXES    |FOXES    |BOXIEST*, FOXIEST*, TUBIFEX*| 10|10 | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |?????????||||||??}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LZMEOHAGS|HAZELS  |GLAZES  |HOMAGES            | 16|16 | 20}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | ?|?|?|?|?|?| ???
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 8|7|9|2|25|50| 712
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|708|sol1=(7 − 2 + 9) × 50 + 8
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|717
|||??}}
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|cv=710
{{R-letters  |5 |?????????||||||??}}
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|other=712|solother=(50 + 25 + 7 × 2) × 8
{{R-letters  |6 |?????????||||||??}}
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|23|16|30}}
{{R-letters  |7 |?????????||||||??}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |YETOQTUEW|QUOTE    |QUOTE    |TOQUE, TUTEE*, TWEET*| 28|21 | 35}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | ?|?|?|?|?|?| ???
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{{R-letters  |6 |TPAGENODE|PONGED  |PANTED  |ADOPTEE*, ENDGATE*, GOATEED*, NEGATED*, NOTEPAD*, PENTODE*, PEONAGE*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD*| 34|27 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SNUFESIRB|FINES    |FUSSIER  |INFUSERS*          | 34|34 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 2|10|9|8|9|25| 232
|41|41|??}}
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|231|sol1=(25 − 2) × 10 + 9 − 8
{{R-conundrum|9|PILLACYYT|c2time=7|c2sol=capillary {{x}}|sol=TYPICALLY|41|41|??}}
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|233|sol2=25 × 9 + 8
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|cv=232|solcv=25 × 9 + 9 − 2
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|41|41|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|PILLACYYT|c2time=7|c2sol=capillary {{x}}|sol=TYPICALLY|41|41|70}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 01:46, 7 August 2016

Episode 25 was broadcast on 14 December 1982, as part of Series 1.

Jane McLeman played Maurice Daniels, with the game ending in a 41-all draw. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams.

For reasons unknown, the conundrum scramble remained unrevealed until the clock had already been ticking for 5 seconds.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jane McLeman Score Maurice Daniels Others Max.
1 MESVCAODJ COVES 5 – 5 MOVED CAMEOS*, VADOSE* 6
2 FETOSUBXI BOXES 10 – 10 FOXES BOXIEST*, FOXIEST*, TUBIFEX* 13
3 LZMEOHAGS HAZELS 16 – 16 GLAZES HOMAGES 20
4 8 7 9 2 25 50 → 712 708
(7 − 2 + 9) × 50 + 8
23 – 16 717

CV: 710 Best: 712 = (50 + 25 + 7 × 2) × 8

30
5 YETOQTUEW QUOTE 28 – 21 QUOTE TOQUE, TUTEE*, TWEET* 35
6 TPAGENODE PONGED 34 – 27 PANTED ADOPTEE*, ENDGATE*, GOATEED*, NEGATED*, NOTEPAD*, PENTODE*, PEONAGE*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD* 42
7 SNUFESIRB FINES 34 – 34 FUSSIER INFUSERS* 50
8 2 10 9 8 9 25 → 232 231
(25 − 2) × 10 + 9 − 8
41 – 41 233
25 × 9 + 8

CV: 232 = 25 × 9 + 9 − 2

60
9 PILLACYYT 41 – 41 capillary ☓
(7 seconds)
TYPICALLY 70