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'''Episode 170''' was broadcast on 5 June 1984, as part of [[Series 4]]. | '''Episode 170''' was broadcast on 5 June 1984, as part of [[Series 4]]. | ||
| − | [[Fiona Capping]] played [[Tony Rand]], with Tony Rand winning 41 | + | [[Fiona Capping]] played [[Tony Rand]], with Tony Rand winning {{score|41|22}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]]. |
| − | NOTE: | + | NOTE: Capping's offering of {{word|TWIG}} in Round 1 should have been disallowed as there was no {{word|W}} in the selection, so the final score should have been {{score|44|18}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Capping|Tony Rand}} | {{Rounds-start|Fiona Capping|Tony Rand}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |VIGTUPIEY|TWIG | + | {{R-letters |1 |VIGTUPIEY|{{wronglyallowed|TWIG}} |TUG |PIETY | 4|0 | 5}} |
{{R-letters |2 |SABRISINO|BRAINS |RAISINS |ROBINIAS* | 4|7 | 13}} | {{R-letters |2 |SABRISINO|BRAINS |RAISINS |ROBINIAS* | 4|7 | 13}} | ||
{{R-letters |3 |BTAACLEHE|BLEACH |EATABLE |TEACHABLE | 4|14 | 31}} | {{R-letters |3 |BTAACLEHE|BLEACH |EATABLE |TEACHABLE | 4|14 | 31}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|7|4|5|4| 244 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|7|4|5|4| 244 | ||
|253 | |253 | ||
| − | |240|sol2=(5 | + | |240|sol2=(5 − 2) × 75 + 7 + 4 + 4 |
| − | |cv=244|solcv=(75 + 4) | + | |cv=244|solcv=(75 + 4) × (5 − 2) + 7 |
|4|21|41}} | |4|21|41}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |UIDTREDNV|DIVERT |UNITED |INTRUDED | 10|27 | 49}} | {{R-letters |5 |UIDTREDNV|DIVERT |UNITED |INTRUDED | 10|27 | 49}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |8 | 100|1|3|7|1|5| 969 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|1|3|7|1|5| 969 | ||
|963 | |963 | ||
| − | |972|sol2=(100 + 7 + 1) | + | |972|sol2=(100 + 7 + 1) × (5 + 3 + 1) |
|cv=970 | |cv=970 | ||
| − | |other=970|solother=(100 | + | |other=970|solother=(100 − 3) × 5 × (1 + 1) |
|22|41|70}} | |22|41|70}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|NCCTURTSO|sol=CONSTRUCT|22|41|80}} | {{R-conundrum|9|NCCTURTSO|sol=CONSTRUCT|22|41|80}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0170}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0170}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 4]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[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 | + | [[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]] |
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:50, 10 July 2021
Episode 170 was broadcast on 5 June 1984, as part of Series 4.
Fiona Capping played Tony Rand, with Tony Rand winning 41 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.
NOTE: Capping's offering of TWIG in Round 1 should have been disallowed as there was no W in the selection, so the final score should have been 44 – 18.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Fiona Capping | Score | Tony Rand | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIGTUPIEY | TWIG wrongly allowed | 4 – 0 | TUG | PIETY | 5 |
| 2 | SABRISINO | BRAINS | 4 – 7 | RAISINS | ROBINIAS* | 13 |
| 3 | BTAACLEHE | BLEACH | 4 – 14 | EATABLE | TEACHABLE | 31 |
| 4 | 75 2 7 4 5 4 → 244 | 253 | 4 – 21 | 240
(5 − 2) × 75 + 7 + 4 + 4 |
CV: 244 = (75 + 4) × (5 − 2) + 7 |
41 |
| 5 | UIDTREDNV | DIVERT | 10 – 27 | UNITED | INTRUDED | 49 |
| 6 | BOEWBSEAS | BASES | 15 – 27 | WEBS | BAWBEES* | 56 |
| 7 | GORVITADN | DARTING | 22 – 34 | DARTING | ADORING, ORATING*, TRADING* | 63 |
| 8 | 100 1 3 7 1 5 → 969 | 963 | 22 – 41 | 972
(100 + 7 + 1) × (5 + 3 + 1) |
CV: 970 Best: 970 = (100 − 3) × 5 × (1 + 1) |
70 |
| 9 | NCCTURTSO | 22 – 41 | CONSTRUCT | 80 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 4
- Episodes affected by administrative errors
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer
- Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest
