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Episode 117
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Episode 117 was broadcast on 21 November 1983, as part of Series 3.
Roy Davenport played Mark Nyman, with Mark Nyman winning 43 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Rushton, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
This episode marked the final appearance of Beverley Isherwood as the assistant numbers presenter, with the job given over to Cathy Hytner from the following episode.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Roy Davenport | Score | Mark Nyman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NSDORERLI | SORREL | 0 – 7 | LORRIES | LORINERS* | 8 |
2 | WLEJOSCIT | LOWEST | 6 – 13 | JOSTLE | CITOLES* | 15 |
3 | BEKYAVTUD | BEAUTY | 12 – 13 | BAKED | TABUED* | 21 |
4 | 100 3 3 1 2 1 → 216 | 215 | 12 – 23 | 216
? |
Best: 216 = (100 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 2 |
31 |
5 | QAEINSFPS | PANSIES | 19 – 30 | PANSIES | 38 | |
6 | YGOLGIUNZ | LINGO | 19 – 36 | OGLING | GLOZING* | 45 |
7 | WBENSOERM | - | 19 – 43 | ENROBES | EMBOWERS* | 53 |
8 | 100 7 5 4 9 10 → 624 | 625
? |
26 – 43 | 630 |
Best: 624 = (100 + 9 − 5) × (10 − 4) |
63 |
9 | CLAYHILTE | ETHICALLY
(6 seconds) |
36 – 43 | 73 |