Difference between revisions of "Episode 54"

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Episode 54 was broadcast on 20 May 1983, as part of Series 2.

Andrew Dyson played Maureen Kelly, with Maureen Kelly winning 44 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth.

Notably, the letters game in Round 3 contained only 4 different letters, likely the lowest number ever.

Rnd	Selection	Andrew Dyson	Score	Maureen Kelly	Others	Max.
1	ROTIHREIY	?	? – ?	?	HERITOR*	7
2	NYENOGNUG	?	? – ?	?	GUENON*	13
3	TARITATRI	?	? – ?	?	TARTAR*	19
4	100 6 7 9 5 8 → 574	?	? – ?	?	Best: 574 = 6 × 100 − 7 × 5 + 9	29
5	GTAVISOWG	?	? – ?	?	GIGOTS*	35
6	LOSWENGAE	?	? – ?	?	GASOLENE*	43
7	SMOCAESMH	?	? – ?	?	SACHEMS, SCHEMAS	50
8	9 3 10 8 6 2 → 280	?	38 – 34	?	Best: 280 = 9 × 3 × 10 + 8 + 2	60
9	EOIDVRYCS		38 – 44	DISCOVERY (? seconds)		70

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 [[Andrew Dyson]] played [[Maureen Kelly]], with Maureen Kelly winning {{score|44|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]].
-Notably, the letters game in round 3 contained only 4 different letters, likely the lowest number ever.
+Notably, the letters game in Round 3 contained only 4 different letters, likely the lowest number ever.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-letters |3 |TARITATRI| ? | ? |TARTAR*                | ?|? |19}}
 {{R-numbers |4 |100|6|7|9|5|8|574| ?|?
-|other=574|solother=6 x 100 - 7 x 5 + 9
+|other=574|solother=6 × 100 − 7 × 5 + 9
 | ?|? |29}}
 {{R-letters |5 |GTAVISOWG| ? | ? |GIGOTS*                | ?|? |35}}
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 {{R-letters |7 |SMOCAESMH| ? | ? |SACHEMS*, SCHEMAS*     | ?|? |50}}
 {{R-numbers |8 |9|3|10|8|6|2|280| ?|?
-|other=280|solother=9 x 3 x 10 + 8 + 2
+|other=280|solother=9 × 3 × 10 + 8 + 2
 |38|34|60}}
 {{R-conundrum|9|EOIDVRYCS|c2time=?|c2sol=DISCOVERY|38|44|70}}