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{{R-letters  |2 |NRICEDIBL|BLINDER  |BRIDLE  |BRINDLE*            | 12|5  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |NRICEDIBL|BLINDER  |BRIDLE  |BRINDLE*            | 12|5  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TGOQSWEIN|STEWING  |STOWING  |TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*| 19|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TGOQSWEIN|STEWING  |STOWING  |TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*| 19|12 | 21}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 10|9|9|3|25|100| 824
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{{R-numbers  |4 |100|25|3|9|9|10| 824
 
|824|sol1=9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10
 
|824|sol1=9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10
 
|825
 
|825
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{{R-letters  |6 |TLAIOSGAH|GHOST    |LATISH  |GOLIATHS*          | 36|25 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |TLAIOSGAH|GHOST    |LATISH  |GOLIATHS*          | 36|25 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NVIDAJEDU|JADED    |JIVED    |INVADED, UNAIDED*  | 41|30 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NVIDAJEDU|JADED    |JIVED    |INVADED, UNAIDED*  | 41|30 | 53}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 3|9|8|9|3|50| 114
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{{R-numbers  |8 |50|3|9|8|9|3|114
 
|116|sol1=(9 + 3) × 9 + 8
 
|116|sol1=(9 + 3) × 9 + 8
 
|112|sol2=(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3
 
|112|sol2=(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3

Revision as of 23:53, 7 May 2020

Episode 26 was broadcast on 15 December 1982, as part of Series 1.

Jane McLeman played Maurice Daniels, with Jane McLeman winning 48 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Linda Barrett.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jane McLeman Score Maurice Daniels Others Max.
1 LXNOAIVPE PLAIN 5 – 5 PANEL EXPLAIN*, OPALINE* 7
2 NRICEDIBL BLINDER 12 – 5 BRIDLE BRINDLE* 14
3 TGOQSWEIN STEWING 19 – 12 STOWING TOWNIES*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS* 21
4 100 25 3 9 9 10 → 824 824
9 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 9 − 10
29 – 12 825


31
5 KBUGISEYG BUGGIES 36 – 19 BUGGIES 38
6 TLAIOSGAH GHOST 36 – 25 LATISH GOLIATHS* 46
7 NVIDAJEDU JADED 41 – 30 JIVED INVADED, UNAIDED* 53
8 50 3 9 8 9 3 → 114 116
(9 + 3) × 9 + 8
48 – 37 112
(3 − (9 − 8)) × 50 + 9 + 3

LB: 114 = 50 × 3 − (9 × 3 + 9)

63
9 EFMPREICT 48 – 47 IMPERFECT
(29 seconds)
73


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