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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Tony Vick|Nic Brown}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Tony Vick|Nic Brown}}
{{R-letters|1|HTRKAILFA|FLAIR|LARIAT|ATRIAL*, HARTAL*, HIATAL*, LATRIA*|0|6|6}}
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{{R-letters|1|HTRKAILFA|FLAIR|LARIAT|ATRIAL*, HARTAL*, LATRIA*|0|6|6}}
{{R-letters|2|ZDRUOETPU|TOURED|TOURED|DEPORT*, DETOUR*, PORTED*, POURED*, POUTED*, POUTER*, ROUPED*, ROUTED*, TOURED*, TROUPE*|6|12|12}}
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{{R-letters|2|ZDRUOETPU|TOURED|TOURED|DEPORT*, DETOUR*, PORTED*, POURED*, POUTED*, POUTER*, ROUPED*, ROUTED*, TROUPE*|6|12|12}}
{{R-numbers|3|25|5|3|3|4|7|878|878|878|other=878|solother=25 × 7 × 5 + 3
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{{R-numbers|3|25|5|3|3|4|7|878|878|878|sol1=25 × 7 × 5 + 3|sol2=25 × 7 × 5 + 3
 
|16|22|22}}
 
|16|22|22}}
{{R-letters|4|RNETSCADI|SCANTIER|distancer {{x}}|DICENTRAS*|24|22|40}}
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{{R-letters|4|RNETSCADI|SCANTIER|distancer {{x}}|CANISTER*, DETRAINS*, DISTANCE*, RANDIEST*, STRAINED*
{{R-letters|5|NCMEIOHLT|LICHEN|LECTION|CENTIMO*, CHOLINE*, HELICON*, MENTHOL*, NEOLITH*, TONEMIC*|24|29|47}}
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|24|22|30}}
{{R-numbers|6|100|10|1|4|4|7|320|321|319|other=320|solother=(7 + 1) × 4 × 10
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{{R-letters|5|NCMEIOHLT|LICHEN|LECTION|CHOLINE, HELICON*, MENTHOL*, TONEMIC*|24|29|37}}
|31|36|57}}
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{{R-numbers|6|100|10|1|4|4|7|320|321|319|sol1=(100 + 7) x (4 - 1)|sol2=(7 - 4) x (4 - 1 + 100) + 10|cv=320|solcv=(7 + 1) x 4 x 10  
{{R-conundrum|7|ADEHIMOSU*|c2time=3|c2sol=HOUSEMAID|31|46|67}}
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|31|36|47}}
{{R-letters|8|DCFIEOWTN|TWINED|WINCED|CONFIDE*, CTENOID*, NOTICED*|37|52|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|ADEHIMOSU*|c2time=3|c2sol=HOUSEMAID|31|46|57}}
{{R-letters|9|RVBLENUOX|NOBLER|VELOUR|BOURNE*, LOUVRE*, ROUBLE*, UNROBE*, UNROVE*|43|58|79}}
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{{R-letters|8|DCFIEOWTN|TWINED|WINCED|CONFIDE*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, NOTICED|37|52|64}}
{{R-numbers|10|25|6|4|7|1|1|537|544|543|other=537|solother=((25 6) × 7 + 1) × 4 + 1
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{{R-letters|9|RVBLENUOX|NOBLER|VELOUR|BOURNE*, LOUVRE*, ROUBLE, UNROBE*|43|58|70}}
|43|63|89}}
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{{R-numbers|10|25|6|4|7|1|1|537|544|543|solc2=(6 x 4 - 1 - 1) x 25 - 7|cv=537|solcv=(7 x 25 + 4) x 6 / (1 + 1)
{{R-letters|11|SGPAOERTS|POSTAGES|STORAGES|ESPARTOS*, PORTAGES*, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS*|51|71|97}}
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|43|63|80}}
{{R-letters|12|GRMSOISAE|MARGES|MIRAGES|ARGOSIES*, GOSSAMER*, ISOGRAMS*|51|78|105}}
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{{R-letters|11|SGPAOERTS|POSTAGES|STORAGES|ESPARTOS*, PORTAGES*, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS|51|71|88}}
{{R-numbers|13|75|3|3|4|1|2|785|783|780|other=786|solother=((75 + 3) × (4 + 1) + 3) × 2
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{{R-letters|12|GRMSOISAE|MARGES|MIRAGES|ARGOSIES*, GOSSAMER*|51|78|96}}
|58|78|112}}
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{{R-numbers|13|75|3|3|4|1|2|785|783|780|sol2=(75 + 3) x (4 + 1) x 2 + 3|other=786|solother=((75 + 3) × (4 + 1) + 3) × 2
{{R-conundrum|14|AEGILMORR*|c1time=17|c1sol=RIGMAROLE|68|78|122}}
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|58|78|103}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|AEGILMORR*|c1time=17|c1sol=RIGMAROLE|68|78|113}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 11:08, 24 April 2011

Episode 819 was broadcast on 10 January 1989, as the final of Championship of Champions IV.

Tony Vick played Nic Brown, with Nic Brown winning 78 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Vick Score Nic Brown Others Max.
1 HTRKAILFA FLAIR 0 – 6 LARIAT ATRIAL*, HARTAL*, LATRIA* 6
2 ZDRUOETPU TOURED 6 – 12 TOURED DEPORT*, DETOUR*, PORTED*, POURED*, POUTED*, POUTER*, ROUPED*, ROUTED*, TROUPE* 12
3 25 5 3 3 4 7 → 878 878
25 × 7 × 5 + 3
16 – 22 878
25 × 7 × 5 + 3


22
4 RNETSCADI SCANTIER 24 – 22 distancer ☓ CANISTER*, DETRAINS*, DISTANCE*, RANDIEST*, STRAINED* 30
5 NCMEIOHLT LICHEN 24 – 29 LECTION CHOLINE, HELICON*, MENTHOL*, TONEMIC* 37
6 100 10 1 4 4 7 → 320 321
(100 + 7) x (4 - 1)
31 – 36 319
(7 - 4) x (4 - 1 + 100) + 10

CV: 320 = (7 + 1) x 4 x 10

47
7 ADEHIMOSU* 31 – 46 HOUSEMAID
(3 seconds)
57
8 DCFIEOWTN TWINED 37 – 52 WINCED CONFIDE*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, NOTICED 64
9 RVBLENUOX NOBLER 43 – 58 VELOUR BOURNE*, LOUVRE*, ROUBLE, UNROBE* 70
10 25 6 4 7 1 1 → 537 544 43 – 63 543

CV: 537 = (7 x 25 + 4) x 6 / (1 + 1)

80
11 SGPAOERTS POSTAGES 51 – 71 STORAGES ESPARTOS*, PORTAGES*, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS 88
12 GRMSOISAE MARGES 51 – 78 MIRAGES ARGOSIES*, GOSSAMER* 96
13 75 3 3 4 1 2 → 785 783 58 – 78 780
(75 + 3) x (4 + 1) x 2 + 3

Best: 786 = ((75 + 3) × (4 + 1) + 3) × 2

103
14 AEGILMORR* RIGMAROLE
(17 seconds)
68 – 78 113