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'''Episode 178''' was broadcast on 19 June 1984, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 178''' was broadcast on 19 June 1984, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Tony Rand]] played [[Robert Richland]], with Robert Richland winning {{score|62|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]].
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[[Tony Rand]] played [[Robert Richland]], with Robert Richland winning {{score|62|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Tony Rand|Robert Richland}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Tony Rand|Robert Richland}}
{{R-letters  |1 |VGDUTSEWG|TUGGED  |TUGGED  |DEGUST*, GUSTED*, DUVETS*, SUGGED*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |VGDUTSEWG|TUGGED  |TUGGED  |DUVETS*, GUSTED     |  6|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NIBRAPGEG|REAPING  |BEARING  |BAGGIER*, BARGING*, GARBING*, GEARING*, PARGING*| 13|13 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NIBRAPGEG|REAPING  |BEARING  |BAGGIER*, BARGING, GARBING*, GEARING*| 13|13 | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |FRNTELOIC|FROLIC  |CLONER  |FLECTION*, INFECTOR*| 19|19 | 21}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FRNTELOIC|FROLIC  |CLONER  |FLECTION*           | 19|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|7|8|6|6| 986
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|7|8|6|6| 986
|986|sol1=?
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|986|sol1=(7 + 3) × 100 − 8 − 6
|986|sol2=?
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|986|sol2=(7 + 3) × 100 − 8 − 6
|other=986|solother=100 × (7 + 3) − 8 − 6
 
 
|29|29|31}}
 
|29|29|31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |BZSENOIDE|DENIES  |OBESE    |BEDIZENS*, EBONISED*, EBONIZED*, EBONIZES*| 35|29 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |BZSENOIDE|DENIES  |OBESE    |BEDIZENS*           | 35|29 | 39}}
{{R-letters  |6 |AIHSDGPON|DASHING  |SHADING  |DISHPAN*, DOGNAPS*, DONSHIP*, GODSHIP*, HASPING*, PHASING*, SHAPING*, PONGIDS*, POSHING*, SANDHOG*, SOAPING*, SPADING*| 42|36 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |AIHSDGPON|DASHING  |SHADING  |GODSHIP*, HASPING*, PHASING*, PONGIDS*, POSHING*, SANDHOG*, SHAPING*, SOAPING, SPADING*| 42|36 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CELDUEGWI|GLUED    |DELUGE  |CEILED*, DECILE*, CLEWED*, CUDGEL*, WEDGIE*| 42|42 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CELDUEGWI|GLUED    |DELUGE  |CLEWED*, CUDGEL*   | 42|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|10|7|6|9| 154
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|10|7|6|9| 154
|154|sol1=?
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|154|sol1=(9 − 7) × (50 + 25) + 10 − 6
|154|sol2=?
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|154|sol2=(25 − 9) × 10 − 6
|other=154|solother=(25 + 7 10) × 7
 
 
|52|52|62}}
 
|52|52|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TTUUMMIAL|c2time=16|c2sol=ULTIMATUM|52|62|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TTUUMMIAL|c2time=16|c2sol=ULTIMATUM|52|62|72}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[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 Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:40, 16 March 2021

Episode 178 was broadcast on 19 June 1984, and was the first quarter-final of Series 4.

Tony Rand played Robert Richland, with Robert Richland winning 62 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Rand Score Robert Richland Others Max.
1 VGDUTSEWG TUGGED 6 – 6 TUGGED DUVETS*, GUSTED 6
2 NIBRAPGEG REAPING 13 – 13 BEARING BAGGIER*, BARGING, GARBING*, GEARING* 13
3 FRNTELOIC FROLIC 19 – 19 CLONER FLECTION* 21
4 100 3 7 8 6 6 → 986 986
(7 + 3) × 100 − 8 − 6
29 – 29 986
(7 + 3) × 100 − 8 − 6


31
5 BZSENOIDE DENIES 35 – 29 OBESE BEDIZENS* 39
6 AIHSDGPON DASHING 42 – 36 SHADING GODSHIP*, HASPING*, PHASING*, PONGIDS*, POSHING*, SANDHOG*, SHAPING*, SOAPING, SPADING* 46
7 CELDUEGWI GLUED 42 – 42 DELUGE CLEWED*, CUDGEL* 52
8 25 50 10 7 6 9 → 154 154
(9 − 7) × (50 + 25) + 10 − 6
52 – 52 154
(25 − 9) × 10 − 6


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9 TTUUMMIAL 52 – 62 ULTIMATUM
(16 seconds)
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