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'''Episode 134''' was broadcast on 3 April 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 134''' was broadcast on 3 April 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[David Gillespie]] played [[Gordon Cross]], with David Gillespie winning 46 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[David Gillespie]] played [[Gordon Cross]], with David Gillespie winning {{score|46|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David Gillespie|Gordon Cross}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Gillespie|Gordon Cross}}
{{R-letters  |1 |CWGSAEOHG|WAGES    |CAGES    |SOCAGE, CASHEW*    |  5|5  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |CWGSAEOHG|WAGES    |CAGES    |CASHEW*, SOCAGE     |  5|5  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |STSAAXIOH|ataxis {{x}}|HOISTS  |HOSTAS*, SHOATS*    |  5|11 | 12}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |STSAAXIOH|ataxis {{x}}|HOISTS  |HOSTAS*, SHOATS*    |  5|11 | 12}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CPDGAEEWM|CAMPED  |CAGED    |DECAMP*, GAWPED*    | 11|11 | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CPDGAEEWM|CAMPED  |CAGED    |DECAMP*, GAWPED*    | 11|11 | 18}}
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|804 {{x}}
 
|804 {{x}}
 
|cv=800
 
|cv=800
|other=802|solother=(10 x 3 - 1) x (25 + 3) - 10
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|other=802|solother=(10 x 3 1) × (25 + 3) 10
 
|18|11|28}}
 
|18|11|28}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LBQEAVITS|ABLEST  |VIABLE  |ASTILBE*, BESTIAL*, STABILE*| 24|17 | 35}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LBQEAVITS|ABLEST  |VIABLE  |ASTILBE*, BESTIAL*, STABILE*| 24|17 | 35}}
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|760|sol1=?
 
|760|sol1=?
 
|761
 
|761
|other=760|solother=(8 + 7) x 50 + 6 + 4
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|other=760|solother=(8 + 7) × 50 + 6 + 4
 
|46|29|58}}
 
|46|29|58}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|RKAESTAFB|c2time=3|c2sol=BREAKFAST|46|39|68}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|RKAESTAFB|c2time=3|c2sol=BREAKFAST|46|39|68}}

Revision as of 12:26, 14 August 2011

Episode 134 was broadcast on 3 April 1984, as part of Series 4.

David Gillespie played Gordon Cross, with David Gillespie winning 46 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Gillespie Score Gordon Cross Others Max.
1 CWGSAEOHG WAGES 5 – 5 CAGES CASHEW*, SOCAGE 6
2 STSAAXIOH ataxis ☓ 5 – 11 HOISTS HOSTAS*, SHOATS* 12
3 CPDGAEEWM CAMPED 11 – 11 CAGED DECAMP*, GAWPED* 18
4 25 10 3 1 10 3 → 802 805
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18 – 11 804 ☓

CV: 800 Best: 802 = (10 x 3 − 1) × (25 + 3) − 10

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5 LBQEAVITS ABLEST 24 – 17 VIABLE ASTILBE*, BESTIAL*, STABILE* 35
6 SBGIOEFFJ BOGIES 30 – 23 BOGIES BEFOGS*, FOGIES*, GOBIES* 41
7 RPNUOBMET NUMBER 36 – 29 POUTER MOUNTER*, REMOUNT 48
8 50 9 6 4 7 8 → 760 760
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46 – 29 761

Best: 760 = (8 + 7) × 50 + 6 + 4

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9 RKAESTAFB 46 – 39 BREAKFAST
(3 seconds)
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