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{{R-letters  |1 |GDSNIOETI|TIDINGS  |TINGED  |DIGESTION*          |  7|0  | 18}}
 
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{{R-letters  |2 |RPEGUAEFN|PURGE    |PAGER    |REFUGE, ENRAGE*, GENERA*, PANEER*, UNFREE*| 12|5  | 24}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CDVSOAEGL|GLOVES  |gascode {{x}}|ALCOVES*, COEVALS*, SOLACED*| 18|5  | 31}}
 
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|25|9|5|10|4| 702
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|25|9|5|10|4| 702

Revision as of 21:38, 26 April 2011

Episode 136 was broadcast on 5 April 1984, as part of Series 4.

David Gillespie played Ken Smith, with Ken Smith winning 39 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Gillespie Score Ken Smith Others Max.
1 GDSNIOETI TIDINGS 7 – 0 TINGED DIGESTION* 18
2 RPEGUAEFN PURGE 12 – 5 PAGER REFUGE, ENRAGE*, GENERA* 24
3 CDVSOAEGL GLOVES 18 – 5 gascode ☓ ALCOVES*, COEVALS*, SOLACED* 31
4 50 25 9 5 10 4 → 702 704 25 – 12 700

CV: 701 Best: 702 = (25 x 9 - 50) x 4 + 10 / 5

41
5 IYHTVEULQ QUITE 25 – 19 QUIETLY 48
6 DSRXOEIUT rousted ☓ 25 – 25 STRIDE OUTRIDES, OUTSIDER, DEXTROUS* 56
7 GRTAEGLOF FLOGGER 32 – 32 FLOGGER FLOATER, GLOATER, FLAGGER, FLOREAT*, LEGATOR*, REFLOAT* 63
8 100 5 9 6 1 4 → 786 781 32 – 39 785

CV: 786 Best: 786 = (100 + 9 x 4 - 5) x 6

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9 AEEUOLGLC 32 – 39 COLLEAGUE 83