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[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Christine Hunt (Series 4)|Christine Hunt]], with Brian Hudson winning 87 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]].
 
[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Christine Hunt (Series 4)|Christine Hunt]], with Brian Hudson winning 87 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Brian Hudson|Christine Hunt}}
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{{R-letters|1|TLDEISTEB|SETTLED|SETTLED|BETIDES*, EDIBLES*, SLITTED*, STILTED*|7|7|7}}
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{{R-letters|2|XBMEHVKOE|BEHOVE|BEHOVE||13|13|13}}
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{{R-numbers|3|25|100|1|9|3|3|274|274|274|other=274|solother=100 × 3 - 25 - 1|23|23|23}}
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{{R-letters|4|RHGTEERAI|GATHERER|GREATER|EARTHIER*, HEARTIER*, HERITAGE*, REGATHER*|31|23|31}}
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{{R-letters|5|SYREODBEG|BODGERS|GREEDY|BEDSORE*, BOGEYED*, GEODESY*, OBEYERS*, SOBERED*|38|23|38}}
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{{R-numbers|6|25|10|7|6|9|8|636|—|633|other=636|solother=9 × 7 × 10 + 6|38|30|48}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|ZHHAAADRP|c1time=3|c1sol=HAPHAZARD|48|30|58}}
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{{R-letters|8|NFIASTLEG|FEASTING|SLATING|FATLINGS*, FELTINGS*, FINAGLES*, GENITALS*, INFLATES*, STEALING*|56|30|66}}
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{{R-letters|9|PYLUOAGTE|PLAGUE|APTLY|OUTLEAP*, OUTPLAY*|62|30|73}}
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{{R-numbers|10|25|100|8|5|9|8|305|308|308|other=305|solother=25 × 8 + 100 + 5|69|37|83}}
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{{R-letters|11|VDDAEQNHA|HANDED|HANDED||75|43|89}}
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{{R-letters|12|TBSVEUOWI|BOUTS|WIVES|BESTOW*, BOITES*, BUTEOS*, OBTUSE*, SOBEIT*, SOVIET*, SUBITO*, SWIVET*, TOBIES*, TOWIES*|80|48|95}}
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{{R-numbers|13|25|75|8|7|10|5|524|525|523|other=524|solother=(75 - 7) × 8 + 5 - 25|87|55|105}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|CCEEODNSR|sol=CRESCENDO|87|55|115}}
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Revision as of 12:51, 2 May 2010

Episode 184 was broadcast on 28 June 1984, was an extended 45-minute edition, and the Series 4 grand final.

Brian Hudson played Christine Hunt, with Brian Hudson winning 87 - 55. The Dictionary Corner guests were Gyles Brandreth and Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warberton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Hudson Score Christine Hunt Others Max.
1 TLDEISTEB SETTLED 7 – 7 SETTLED BETIDES*, EDIBLES*, SLITTED*, STILTED* 7
2 XBMEHVKOE BEHOVE 13 – 13 BEHOVE 13
3 25 100 1 9 3 3 → 274 274 23 – 23 274

Best: 274 = 100 × 3 - 25 - 1

23
4 RHGTEERAI GATHERER 31 – 23 GREATER EARTHIER*, HEARTIER*, HERITAGE*, REGATHER* 31
5 SYREODBEG BODGERS 38 – 23 GREEDY BEDSORE*, BOGEYED*, GEODESY*, OBEYERS*, SOBERED* 38
6 25 10 7 6 9 8 → 636 38 – 30 633

Best: 636 = 9 × 7 × 10 + 6

48
7 ZHHAAADRP HAPHAZARD
(3 seconds)
48 – 30 58
8 NFIASTLEG FEASTING 56 – 30 SLATING FATLINGS*, FELTINGS*, FINAGLES*, GENITALS*, INFLATES*, STEALING* 66
9 PYLUOAGTE PLAGUE 62 – 30 APTLY OUTLEAP*, OUTPLAY* 73
10 25 100 8 5 9 8 → 305 308 69 – 37 308

Best: 305 = 25 × 8 + 100 + 5

83
11 VDDAEQNHA HANDED 75 – 43 HANDED 89
12 TBSVEUOWI BOUTS 80 – 48 WIVES BESTOW*, BOITES*, BUTEOS*, OBTUSE*, SOBEIT*, SOVIET*, SUBITO*, SWIVET*, TOBIES*, TOWIES* 95
13 25 75 8 7 10 5 → 524 525 87 – 55 523

Best: 524 = (75 - 7) × 8 + 5 - 25

105
14 CCEEODNSR 87 – 55 CRESCENDO 115