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'''Episode 180''' was broadcast on 21 June 1984, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 180''' was broadcast on 21 June 1984, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 4]].
  
[[St John Daly|St. John Daly]] played [[Peter Skiba]], with Peter Skiba winning 45 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[St John Daly|St. John Daly]] played [[Peter Skiba]], with Peter Skiba winning {{score|45|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|St. John Daly|Peter Skiba}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DCXUENTHS|SHUNTED  |SHUNTED  |                    |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TEQJSITEL|TITLES  |JETTIES  |                    |  7|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FLSOEKSTV|STOVES  |STOKES  |SOLVES*, STOLES*, VOLETS*, VOLTES*| 13|20 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|5|5|9|9| 645
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|638
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|641|sol2=(6 × 5 − 9 + 5) × 25 − 9
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|cv=645|solcv=(9 × 25 − 5 − 5) × (9 − 6)
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|13|27|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NIBEDUVOT|DEVOUT  |VOTED    |BEDOUIN            | 19|27 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RTSIBYERM|MISTER  |TRIBES  |TIMBERS*, TIMBRES*, TRIMERS*| 25|33 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DIHEBINGD|BIDDING  |BEDDING  |                    | 32|40 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|7|1|3|3| 351
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|358 {{x}}
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|360|sol2=(1 + 3) × 75 + 7 × 9 − 3
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|cv=351|solcv=(75 − 3) × (7 + 1 − 3) − 9
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|32|45|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|UFNIETAIR|c1time=2.75|c1sol=INFURIATE|42|45|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[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 Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[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 180 was broadcast on 21 June 1984, and was the third quarter-final of Series 4.

St. John Daly played Peter Skiba, with Peter Skiba winning 45 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection St. John Daly Score Peter Skiba Others Max.
1 DCXUENTHS SHUNTED 7 – 7 SHUNTED 7
2 TEQJSITEL TITLES 7 – 14 JETTIES 14
3 FLSOEKSTV STOVES 13 – 20 STOKES SOLVES*, STOLES*, VOLETS*, VOLTES* 20
4 25 6 5 5 9 9 → 645 638 13 – 27 641
(6 × 5 − 9 + 5) × 25 − 9

CV: 645 = (9 × 25 − 5 − 5) × (9 − 6)

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5 NIBEDUVOT DEVOUT 19 – 27 VOTED BEDOUIN 37
6 RTSIBYERM MISTER 25 – 33 TRIBES TIMBERS*, TIMBRES*, TRIMERS* 44
7 DIHEBINGD BIDDING 32 – 40 BEDDING 51
8 75 9 7 1 3 3 → 351 358 ☓ 32 – 45 360
(1 + 3) × 75 + 7 × 9 − 3

CV: 351 = (75 − 3) × (7 + 1 − 3) − 9

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9 UFNIETAIR INFURIATE
(2.75 seconds)
42 – 45 71