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'''Episode 108''' was broadcast on 3 November 1983, as part of [[Series 3]].
 
'''Episode 108''' was broadcast on 3 November 1983, as part of [[Series 3]].
  
[[David Brook]] played [[Syd Spilsbury]], with David Brook winning 53 - 35. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[David Brook]] played [[Syd Spilsbury]], with David Brook winning {{score|53|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|?|sol1=?
 
|?|sol1=?
 
|?|sol2=?
 
|?|sol2=?
|cv=224|solcv=7 x 8 x 4
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|cv=224|solcv=7 × 8 × 4
 
|27|27|31}}
 
|27|27|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |WGAHTOCIG|WATCH    |WITCH    |AITCH*, COATI*, GIGOT*, TACHO*, WIGHT*| 32|32 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |WGAHTOCIG|WATCH    |WITCH    |AITCH*, COATI*, GIGOT*, TACHO*, WIGHT*| 32|32 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |NESTIROBN|BONNIEST |STONIER  |INTONERS*          | 40|32 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |NESTIROBN|BONNIEST |STONIER  |INTONERS*          | 40|32 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |ZVDUFITUD|DUD      |DUD      |                   | 43|35 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ZVDUFITUD|DUD      |DUD      |DID*, FID*, FIT*, TUI*| 43|35 | 47}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|8|6|6|7|10| 465
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|8|6|6|7|10| 465
 
|—
 
|—
 
|? {{x}}
 
|? {{x}}
|other=465|solother=(25 + 6) x (8 + 7)
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|other=465|solother=(25 + 6) × (8 + 7)
 
|43|35|57}}
 
|43|35|57}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EEETHDRAN|c1time=7|c1sol=HEARTENED|53|35|67}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EEETHDRAN|c1time=7|c1sol=HEARTENED|53|35|67}}

Revision as of 17:43, 14 August 2011

Episode 108 was broadcast on 3 November 1983, as part of Series 3.

David Brook played Syd Spilsbury, with David Brook winning 53 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Brook Score Syd Spilsbury Others Max.
1 GPAESVAPQ SAVAGE 6 – 6 SAVAGE AGAPES*, AGAVES*, PAVAGE* 6
2 SLARNODEL ORDEALS 13 – 13 SNARLED LANDLERS*, LLANEROS*, SOLANDER* 14
3 DEUHJENCL LUNCHED 20 – 20 LUNCHED 21
4 5 4 7 8 7 50 → 224 ?
?
27 – 27 ?
?

CV: 224 = 7 × 8 × 4

31
5 WGAHTOCIG WATCH 32 – 32 WITCH AITCH*, COATI*, GIGOT*, TACHO*, WIGHT* 36
6 NESTIROBN BONNIEST 40 – 32 STONIER INTONERS* 44
7 ZVDUFITUD DUD 43 – 35 DUD DID*, FID*, FIT*, TUI* 47
8 25 8 6 6 7 10 → 465 43 – 35 ? ☓

Best: 465 = (25 + 6) × (8 + 7)

57
9 EEETHDRAN HEARTENED
(7 seconds)
53 – 35 67