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Episode 178
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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 |
|
62 |
9 | TTUUMMIAL | 52 – 62 | ULTIMATUM
(16 seconds) |
72 |