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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]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|5|5|9|9| 645
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|5|5|9|9| 645
 
|638
 
|638
|641|sol2=(6 x 5 - 9 + 5) x 25 - 9
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|641|sol2=(6 × 5 9 + 5) × 25 9
|cv=645|solcv=(9 x 25 - 5 - 5) x (9 - 6)
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|cv=645|solcv=(9 × 25 5 5) × (9 6)
 
|13|27|30}}
 
|13|27|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NIBEDUVOT|DEVOUT  |VOTED    |BEDOUIN            | 19|27 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NIBEDUVOT|DEVOUT  |VOTED    |BEDOUIN            | 19|27 | 37}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|7|1|3|3| 351
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|7|1|3|3| 351
 
|358 {{x}}
 
|358 {{x}}
|360|sol2=(1 + 3) x 75 + 7 x 9 - 3
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|360|sol2=(1 + 3) × 75 + 7 × 9 3
|cv=351|solcv=(75 - 3) x (7 + 1 - 3) - 9
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|cv=351|solcv=(75 3) × (7 + 1 3) 9
 
|32|45|61}}
 
|32|45|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|UFNIETAIR|c1time=2.75|c1sol=INFURIATE|42|45|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|UFNIETAIR|c1time=2.75|c1sol=INFURIATE|42|45|71}}

Revision as of 15:52, 14 August 2011

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)

30
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

61
9 UFNIETAIR INFURIATE
(2.75 seconds)
42 – 45 71