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'''Episode 131''' was broadcast on 14 December 1983, and was a semi-final of [[Series 3]].
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'''Episode 131''' was broadcast on 14 December 1983, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 3]].
  
[[William Bradford]] played [[Andrew Guy]], with Andrew Guy winning 65 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[William Bradford]] played [[Andrew Guy]], with Andrew Guy winning {{score|65|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 3|131]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|131]]
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{{Rounds-start|William Bradford|Andrew Guy}}
[[Category:Semi-finals|3]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |RPIEUYFNG|PURIFY  |FINGER  |PREYING            |  6|6  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|131]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |NETOGOWOT|TONE    |GOTTEN  |GENTOO*            |  6|12 | 13}}
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer|131]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |OIEBBHRLG|GOBBLER  |GOBBLER  |GLIBBER*, HOBBLER*, LOBBIER, OBLIGER*| 13|19 | 20}}
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest|131]]
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|6|9|2|4|5| 651
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|651|sol1=9 × 75 − 6 × 4
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|651|sol2=9 × 75 − 6 × 4
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|23|29|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SLUSEADKC|SLACKED  |CLASSED  |CAULKED*, CLAUSES*, SUCKLED*, SUCKLES*| 30|36 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DUNIGVAOB|aboding {{x}}|DAUBING  |                    | 30|43 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GSTEIQEYS|STYES    |STIES    |SIEGES*            | 35|48 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 10|2|1|5|6|3| 548
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|549|sol1=(3 + 2 + 6) × 5 × 10 − 1
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|549|sol2=(3 + 2 + 6) × 5 × 10 − 1
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|cv=549|solcv=(3 + 2 + 6) × 5 × 10 − 1
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|42|55|57}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LUGSARUOR|c2time=2.75|c2sol=GARRULOUS|42|65|67}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0131}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 3]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
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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 12:28, 16 March 2021

Episode 131 was broadcast on 14 December 1983, and was the second semi-final of Series 3.

William Bradford played Andrew Guy, with Andrew Guy winning 65 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection William Bradford Score Andrew Guy Others Max.
1 RPIEUYFNG PURIFY 6 – 6 FINGER PREYING 7
2 NETOGOWOT TONE 6 – 12 GOTTEN GENTOO* 13
3 OIEBBHRLG GOBBLER 13 – 19 GOBBLER GLIBBER*, HOBBLER*, LOBBIER, OBLIGER* 20
4 75 6 9 2 4 5 → 651 651
9 × 75 − 6 × 4
23 – 29 651
9 × 75 − 6 × 4


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5 SLUSEADKC SLACKED 30 – 36 CLASSED CAULKED*, CLAUSES*, SUCKLED*, SUCKLES* 37
6 DUNIGVAOB aboding ☓ 30 – 43 DAUBING 44
7 GSTEIQEYS STYES 35 – 48 STIES SIEGES* 50
8 10 2 1 5 6 3 → 548 549
(3 + 2 + 6) × 5 × 10 − 1
42 – 55 549
(3 + 2 + 6) × 5 × 10 − 1

CV: 549 = (3 + 2 + 6) × 5 × 10 − 1

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9 LUGSARUOR 42 – 65 GARRULOUS
(2.75 seconds)
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