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'''Episode 178''' was broadcast on 19 June 1984, and was a quarter final of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 178''' was broadcast on 19 June 1984, and was a 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 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 Warberton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |FRNTELOIC|FROLIC  |CLONER  |FLECTION*, INFECTOR*| 19|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |FRNTELOIC|FROLIC  |CLONER  |FLECTION*, INFECTOR*| 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=?
|986|sol2=
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|986|sol2=?
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|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}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BZSENOIDE|DENIES  |OBESE    |BEDIZENS*, EBONISED*, EBONIZED*, EBONIZES*| 35|29 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CELDUEGWI|GLUED    |DELUGE  |CEILED*, DECILE*, CLEWED*, CUDGEL*, WEDGIE*| 42|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CELDUEGWI|GLUED    |DELUGE  |CEILED*, DECILE*, CLEWED*, CUDGEL*, WEDGIE*| 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=?
|154|sol2=
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|154|sol2=?
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|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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{{DEFAULTSORT:0178}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 4]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
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[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:15, 21 August 2010

Episode 178 was broadcast on 19 June 1984, and was a 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 Warberton.

Rounds

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

Best: 986 = 100 × (7 + 3) − 8 − 6

31
5 BZSENOIDE DENIES 35 – 29 OBESE BEDIZENS*, EBONISED*, EBONIZED*, EBONIZES* 39
6 AIHSDGPON DASHING 42 – 36 SHADING DISHPAN*, DOGNAPS*, DONSHIP*, GODSHIP*, HASPING*, PHASING*, SHAPING*, PONGIDS*, POSHING*, SANDHOG*, SOAPING*, SPADING* 46
7 CELDUEGWI GLUED 42 – 42 DELUGE CEILED*, DECILE*, CLEWED*, CUDGEL*, WEDGIE* 52
8 25 50 10 7 6 9 → 154 154
?
52 – 52 154
?

Best: 154 = (25 + 7 − 10) × 7

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9 TTUUMMIAL 52 – 62 ULTIMATUM
(16 seconds)
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