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[[Pam Fairless]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Robert Violett winning 52 - 51. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
 
[[Pam Fairless]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Robert Violett winning 52 - 51. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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NOTE: Iy would appear that either Pam offered an invalid word on Round 5, or the final letter of the selection was actually a G.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 23:28, 21 March 2011

Episode 209 was broadcast on 16 November 1984, as part of Series 5.

Pam Fairless played Robert Violett, with Robert Violett winning 52 - 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

NOTE: Iy would appear that either Pam offered an invalid word on Round 5, or the final letter of the selection was actually a G.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pam Fairless Score Robert Violett Others Max.
1 SDGOEIRLN SOLDERING 18 – 18 SOLDERING 18
2 TUGASNEBG tubages ☓ 18 – 18 SUBAGENT* 26
3 VTLIOADEF VIOLATED 26 – 26 VIOLATED DOVETAIL, VIOLET, FOLIATED* 34
4 100 1 1 3 9 7 → 784 787
(7 + 1) x 100 - 9 - 1 - 3
33 – 33 787
(7 + 1) x 100 - 9 - 1 - 3

CV: 784 = (100 - 3 + 1) x (9 - 1)

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5 BURTEMOSO MORGUES 40 – 33 TUBERS BOOMERS*, BOOSTER*, MOBSTER* 51
6 BLSIEOYND BLINDS 46 – 39 BLINDS BLONDES, BOLIDES*, BYLINES*, DISOBEY*, DOLINES*, SNIDELY* 58
7 TESAZINWT ZANIEST 46 – 47 TAWNIEST 66
8 25 50 2 4 7 3 → 965 971
2 x 50 x (7 + 3) - 25 - 4
51 – 52 971
(7 x 3 - 2) x 50 + 25 - 4

CV: 965 = (50 x 4 - 7) x (3 + 2)

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9 HLENOPTEE 51 – 52 TELEPHONE 86