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[[Roger Wales]] played [[Peter Barlow]], with Roger Wales winning {{score|63|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. | [[Roger Wales]] played [[Peter Barlow]], with Roger Wales winning {{score|63|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. | ||
− | NOTE: The conundrum had | + | NOTE: The [[conundrum]] had two valid solutions: {{word|RELEGATED}} and {{word|REGELATED}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 21:41, 29 July 2021
Episode 800 was broadcast on 17 August 1988, as part of Series 16.
Roger Wales played Peter Barlow, with Roger Wales winning 63 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: RELEGATED and REGELATED.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Roger Wales | Score | Peter Barlow | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DRKIAOLNR | DRINK | 5 – 5 | DRAIN | ORDINAL | 7 |
2 | SLMAATSOD | SLAMS | 10 – 10 | MOATS | ADMASS*, ALMOST*, AMATOL*, DOLMAS*, DOSSAL*, LOADSA*, MODALS*, SALADS, SAMOSA*, SLASTO*, SMOLTS*, STOMAL*, STOMAS* | 13 |
3 | CCWUIAYSU | WAYS | 14 – 14 | SWAY | CAUCUS*, YUCCAS | 19 |
4 | 100 4 9 2 2 10 → 500 | 500
(9 − 4) × 100 |
24 – 24 | 500
10 ÷ 2 × 100 |
|
29 |
5 | MLEAHVYEI | HEAVILY | 31 – 31 | HEAVILY | 36 | |
6 | GTVUEATDE | GUTTED | 37 – 37 | GUTTED | VATTED*, VETTED | 42 |
7 | YGDAASGEP | ADAGES | 43 – 43 | ADAGES | PAYSAGE* | 49 |
8 | 25 6 7 10 1 8 → 445 | 445
(10 + 8) × 25 − (6 − 1) |
53 – 43 | 442 |
|
59 |
9 | GREATDEEL | RELEGATED
(22 seconds) |
63 – 43 | 69 |
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- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
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