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'''Episode 167''' was broadcast on 30 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 167''' was broadcast on 30 May 1984, as part of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Gerald Ram]], with Brian Hudson winning 41 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Nyman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Gerald Ram]] played [[Brian Hudson]], with Brian Hudson winning {{score|41|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Nyman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Gerald Ram|Brian Hudson}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NASOMBETS|MASONS  |ENTOMBS  |ABSENTS*, AMBONES, BATSMEN*, BEMOANS, BOATMEN*, STAMENS|  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |DUIRSYEUT|DUSTER  |SUTURED  |DUSTIER, RESTUDY*, STUDIER|  0|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SGTEIPXOT|POTTIES  |POXIEST  |EGOTIST*, TIPTOES  |  7|21 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|7|5|7|6|3| 289
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|289|sol1=50 × 6 − 7 − 7 + 3
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|289 {{x}}
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|17|21|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |ESBRUIELB|rubbles {{x}}|BRUISE  |BURBLES, LEISURE*, LUBBERS| 17|27 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |HILDIAGNU|HAULING  |HAULING  |HAILING*, LANGUID*, LAUDING*| 24|34 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ETSNIBCOD|BISECT  |SECTION  |CTENOIDS*          | 24|41 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|9|8|1|2| 633
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|642|sol1=(100 + 9 − 2) × (8 − 1 − 1)
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|610
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|other=632|solother=(100 − 9 − 1) × (8 − 1) + 2
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|29|41|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|AACCORITB|c1time=5|c1sol=ACROBATIC|39|41|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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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]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 14:01, 2 January 2023

Episode 167 was broadcast on 30 May 1984, as part of Series 4.

Gerald Ram played Brian Hudson, with Brian Hudson winning 41 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Nyman, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gerald Ram Score Brian Hudson Others Max.
1 NASOMBETS MASONS 0 – 7 ENTOMBS ABSENTS*, AMBONES, BATSMEN*, BEMOANS, BOATMEN*, STAMENS 7
2 DUIRSYEUT DUSTER 0 – 14 SUTURED DUSTIER, RESTUDY*, STUDIER 14
3 SGTEIPXOT POTTIES 7 – 21 POXIEST EGOTIST*, TIPTOES 21
4 50 7 5 7 6 3 → 289 289
50 × 6 − 7 − 7 + 3
17 – 21 289 ☓


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5 ESBRUIELB rubbles ☓ 17 – 27 BRUISE BURBLES, LEISURE*, LUBBERS 38
6 HILDIAGNU HAULING 24 – 34 HAULING HAILING*, LANGUID*, LAUDING* 45
7 ETSNIBCOD BISECT 24 – 41 SECTION CTENOIDS* 53
8 100 1 9 8 1 2 → 633 642
(100 + 9 − 2) × (8 − 1 − 1)
29 – 41 610

Best: 632 = (100 − 9 − 1) × (8 − 1) + 2

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9 AACCORITB ACROBATIC
(5 seconds)
39 – 41 70