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Latest revision as of 12:40, 16 March 2021
Episode 179 was broadcast on 20 June 1984, and was the second quarter-final of Series 4.
Sydney Price played Christine Hunt, with Christine Hunt winning 34 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sydney Price | Score | Christine Hunt | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAENSFISY | UNSAFE | 6 – 0 | FINES | INFUSES | 7 |
| 2 | TKOLQXEAM | EXTOL | 11 – 5 | EXALT | LATEX*, METAL*, METOL*, MOTEL | 12 |
| 3 | IUATJHILS | HALTS | 11 – 11 | HIATUS | LATHIS*, LITHIA*, TAHSIL*, THUJAS* | 18 |
| 4 | 75 100 5 1 2 7 → 609 | 607 | 11 – 21 | 609
(5 + 1) × 100 + 7 + 2 |
|
28 |
| 5 | STEVSEYBO | STOVES | 17 – 21 | obesest ☓ | BESETS*, VETOES* | 34 |
| 6 | IONBMETRA | BOATER | 17 – 28 | RAIMENT | BARITONE, OBTAINER* | 42 |
| 7 | VTADRETDA | TRADED | 23 – 34 | DARTED | DRATTED | 49 |
| 8 | 75 8 1 7 3 9 → 259 | 249
(9 − 7 + 1) × 75 + 3 × 8 |
28 – 34 | 271 |
CV: 259 = (75 + 9) × 3 + 7 |
59 |
| 9 | ORNTUAATS | ☓
(3 seconds) |
28 – 34 | ASTRONAUT | 69 |