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'''Episode 127''' was broadcast on 7 December 1983, and was a quarter final of [[Series 3]].
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'''Episode 127''' was broadcast on 7 December 1983, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 3]].
  
[[David Brook]] played [[William Bradford]], with William Bradford winning 51 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[David Brook]] played [[William Bradford]], with William Bradford winning {{score|51|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 3|127]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|127]]
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{{Rounds-start|David Brook|William Bradford}}
[[Category:Quarter finals|3]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |YMROGEBAM|EMBARGO  |BORAGE  |                    |  7|0  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|127]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |EIEDZFDUN|DEFINED  |DEFINED  |                    | 14|7  | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer|127]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |WAGEPNOTE|AGENT    |WEAPON  |PEONAGE*            | 14|13 | 21}}
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest|127]]
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|1|1|7|9|3| 702
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|700
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|701|sol2=?
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|cv=702|solcv=(25 + 1) × 9 × 3
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|14|20|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TULIOENQG|OUTLINE  |QUOTING  |ELUTING*, ELUTION*  | 21|27 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LIRKOHABU|LABOUR  |KOHLRABI |                    | 21|35 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HSFCEEUIG|CHIEFS  |CHIEFS  |FESCUE*, FICHES*, FICHUS*, SEICHE*| 27|41 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|4|8|8|7|5| 542
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|542|sol1=?
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|540
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|other=542|solother=(100 + 8) × 5 + 8 ÷ 4
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|37|41|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|BUFOILNUT|c2time=4.75|c2sol=BOUNTIFUL|37|51|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0127}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 3]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing numbers solutions]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:27, 16 March 2021

Episode 127 was broadcast on 7 December 1983, and was the second quarter-final of Series 3.

David Brook played William Bradford, with William Bradford winning 51 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Brook Score William Bradford Others Max.
1 YMROGEBAM EMBARGO 7 – 0 BORAGE 7
2 EIEDZFDUN DEFINED 14 – 7 DEFINED 14
3 WAGEPNOTE AGENT 14 – 13 WEAPON PEONAGE* 21
4 25 1 1 7 9 3 → 702 700 14 – 20 701
?

CV: 702 = (25 + 1) × 9 × 3

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5 TULIOENQG OUTLINE 21 – 27 QUOTING ELUTING*, ELUTION* 38
6 LIRKOHABU LABOUR 21 – 35 KOHLRABI 46
7 HSFCEEUIG CHIEFS 27 – 41 CHIEFS FESCUE*, FICHES*, FICHUS*, SEICHE* 52
8 100 4 8 8 7 5 → 542 542
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37 – 41 540

Best: 542 = (100 + 8) × 5 + 8 ÷ 4

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9 BUFOILNUT 37 – 51 BOUNTIFUL
(4.75 seconds)
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