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'''Episode 140''' was broadcast on 12 April 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 140''' was broadcast on 12 April 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Christine Hunt (Series 4)|Christine Hunt]] played [[Peter Skiba]], with Peter Skiba winning 50 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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[[Christine Hunt (Series 4)|Christine Hunt]] played [[Peter Skiba]], with Peter Skiba winning {{score|50|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Christine Hunt|Peter Skiba}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Christine Hunt|Peter Skiba}}
{{R-letters  |1 |PTOGSANPE|STOPPAGE |PANTS    |STOPGAP            |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |PTOGSANPE|STOPPAGE |PANTS    |                     |  8|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |YUSANBETL|UNABLE  |BLEATS  |UNSTABLE, ABSENTLY*, UNSTABLY*| 14|6  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |YUSANBETL|UNABLE  |BLEATS  |ABSENTLY*, UNSTABLE, UNSTABLY*| 14|6  | 16}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |STIVEDCIM|DIVEST  |DICIEST  |DEISTIC*, VICTIMS*, VISITED*| 14|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |STIVEDCIM|DIVEST  |DICIEST  |DEISTIC*, VICTIMS*, VISITED*| 14|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|3|9|4|6| 748
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|3|9|4|6| 748
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|749|sol2=?
 
|749|sol2=?
 
|cv=748|solcv=?
 
|cv=748|solcv=?
|other=748|solother=(9 + 6) x 50 - 8 / 4  
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|other=748|solother=(9 + 6) × 50 8 ÷ 4  
 
|21|20|33}}
 
|21|20|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |JGCOAEKNW|WAKEN    |WAGE    |AWOKEN              | 26|20 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |JGCOAEKNW|WAKEN    |WAGE    |AWOKEN              | 26|20 | 39}}
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|873|sol2=?
 
|873|sol2=?
 
|cv=874|solcv=?
 
|cv=874|solcv=?
|other=874|solother=(100 + 8 x 4) x 7 - 50
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|other=874|solother=(100 + 8 × 4) × 7 50
 
|38|40|74}}
 
|38|40|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|YTLOIENLV|c2time=3|c2sol=VIOLENTLY|38|50|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|YTLOIENLV|c2time=3|c2sol=VIOLENTLY|38|50|84}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing numbers solutions]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:33, 16 March 2021

Episode 140 was broadcast on 12 April 1984, as part of Series 4.

Christine Hunt played Peter Skiba, with Peter Skiba winning 50 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christine Hunt Score Peter Skiba Others Max.
1 PTOGSANPE STOPPAGE 8 – 0 PANTS 8
2 YUSANBETL UNABLE 14 – 6 BLEATS ABSENTLY*, UNSTABLE, UNSTABLY* 16
3 STIVEDCIM DIVEST 14 – 13 DICIEST DEISTIC*, VICTIMS*, VISITED* 23
4 50 8 3 9 4 6 → 748 749
?
21 – 20 749
?

CV: 748 = ?
Best: 748 = (9 + 6) × 50 − 8 ÷ 4

33
5 JGCOAEKNW WAKEN 26 – 20 WAGE AWOKEN 39
6 STIROBGIN strobing ☓ 26 – 28 RIOTINGS ORBITINGS 57
7 VYOLISENF FLIES 31 – 33 NOISE OLEFINS* 64
8 50 100 5 7 4 8 → 874 873
?
38 – 40 873
?

CV: 874 = ?
Best: 874 = (100 + 8 × 4) × 7 − 50

74
9 YTLOIENLV 38 – 50 VIOLENTLY
(3 seconds)
84