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Episode 112
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Episode 112 was broadcast on 10 November 1983, as part of Series 3.
Matthew Wright played David Lawton, with David Lawton winning 39 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Matthew Wright | Score | David Lawton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLAESNAIL | BELLS | 0 – 6 | ALIENS | LABIALS*, LESBIAN*, SALABLE* | 7 |
| 2 | STABEGIST | TASTES | 6 – 6 | STABS | BATISTES*, STAGIEST | 15 |
| 3 | XJEOGNBEY | EBONY | 11 – 11 | ENJOY | BEGONE, BYGONE*, OXYGEN* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 4 2 10 6 7 → 334 | 340 ☓ | 11 – 11 | 340 ☓ |
Best: 334 = (25 + 2 + 6) × 10 + 4 |
31 |
| 5 | KSOENMOTR | TOKENS | 17 – 17 | MOTORS | MENTORS, MONSTER*, MOONSET*, SNOOKER*, STONKER* | 38 |
| 6 | SVIUHSIEV | HIVES | 22 – 22 | HIVES | ISSUE, IVIES*, SHIES*, SUSHI* | 43 |
| 7 | DULPEGINW | GULPED | 22 – 29 | WELDING | ELUDING*, INDULGE*, PLUNGED* | 50 |
| 8 | 75 5 7 9 7 5 → 237 | 246 | 22 – 39 | 237
? |
Best: 237 = 75 × (7 + 5 − 9) + 7 + 5 |
60 |
| 9 | EEETDDPNN | DEPENDENT
(19.75 seconds) |
32 – 39 | 70 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Recaps with missing numbers solutions
- Episodes in Series 3
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
