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{{R-letters  |3 |DGNNCOOER|CROONED  |{{notasked|6}}        |CONDONER*          | 18|0  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |DGNNCOOER|CROONED  |{{notasked|6}}        |CONDONER*          | 18|0  | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|2|7|3|10| 824
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|2|7|3|10| 824
|818|sol1=10 x 6 x 2 x 7 - (25 - 3)
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|818|sol1=10 × 6 × 2 × 7 (25 3)
 
|824 {{x}}
 
|824 {{x}}
|other=824|solother=(25 x (10 - 2) + 6) x (7 - 3)
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|other=824|solother=(25 × (10 2) + 6) × (7 3)
 
|19|0|26}}
 
|19|0|26}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |IEIAFHYCN|fancy    |HYENA    |CHAINE*, FIANCE*, NICEFY*, NICIFY*| 19|5  | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |IEIAFHYCN|fancy    |HYENA    |CHAINE*, FIANCE*, NICEFY*, NICIFY*| 19|5  | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |EEIUWTWBE|{{notasked|4}}        |TUBE    |                    | 23|9  | 41}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |EEIUWTWBE|{{notasked|4}}        |TUBE    |                    | 23|9  | 41}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|6|5|10|7| 501
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|6|5|10|7| 501
|500|sol1=25 x 10 x (7 - 5)
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|500|sol1=25 × 10 × (7 5)
 
|500
 
|500
 
|dmc=500
 
|dmc=500
|other=501|solother=25 x 10 x (7 - 5) + 6 / 6
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|other=501|solother=25 × 10 × (7 5) + 6 ÷ 6
 
|26|9|46}}
 
|26|9|46}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NMWUEHAZD|HUMANE  |{{notasked|5}}        |UNMAZED*            | 32|9  | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NMWUEHAZD|HUMANE  |{{notasked|5}}        |UNMAZED*            | 32|9  | 53}}

Revision as of 15:12, 2 June 2021

Episode CC5 was broadcast on 17 May 1982 in the Yorkshire region only as part of Calendar Countdown.

Michael Firth played Pamela Clough, with Michael Firth winning 32 – 14. The Dictionary Corner guest and the lexicographer was Ted Moult.

This episode extended the letters rounds to 9 letters, and introduced a forerunner to the Teatime Teaser, which viewers were given a whole week to solve, the answer being revealed in Episode CC6.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Clough Score Pamela Clough Others Max.
1 NYTTBAOSL BLOATS 6 – 0 6 not asked NOTABLY*, OBSTANT*, TALBOTS* 7
2 EIESFRQME MISER 11 – 0 friese ☓ EMERSE*, FRISEE*, MERESE*, MERISE*, MISERE*, REFIES*, REMISE* 13
3 DGNNCOOER CROONED 18 – 0 6 not asked CONDONER* 21
4 25 6 2 7 3 10 → 824 818
10 × 6 × 2 × 7 − (25 − 3)
19 – 0 824 ☓

Best: 824 = (25 × (10 − 2) + 6) × (7 − 3)

26
5 IEIAFHYCN fancy 19 – 5 HYENA CHAINE*, FIANCE*, NICEFY*, NICIFY* 32
6 WWRWUDOOV WOOD 23 – 5 4 not asked ODOUR*, VROUW* 37
7 EEIUWTWBE 4 not asked 23 – 9 TUBE 41
8 25 6 6 5 10 7 → 501 500
25 × 10 × (7 − 5)
26 – 9 500

DMC: 500 Best: 501 = 25 × 10 × (7 − 5) + 6 ÷ 6

46
9 NMWUEHAZD HUMANE 32 – 9 5 not asked UNMAZED* 53
10 OEUAVYHNC 5 not asked 32 – 14 VOUCH ANCHOVY*, CHANOYU* 60
TTT IOLETAREM (no clue given) MELIORATE