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'''Episode 234''' was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the [[Series 5]] grand final.
 
'''Episode 234''' was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the [[Series 5]] grand final.
  
[[Peter Evans]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Peter Evans winning 87 - 71. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warberton]].
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[[Peter Evans]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Peter Evans winning {{score|87|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Peter Evans|Robert Violett}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NTLEISHAC|CHASTEN  |ENTAILS  |ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, ETHNICAL*|  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BIYVOEGNL|OBLIGE  |LOVING  |BELYING*, IGNOBLE*, IGNOBLY*, LEVYING, OBEYING*| 13|13 | 15}}
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|6|7|2|4|6| 561
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|561|sol1=7 × 75 + 6 × 6
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|562
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|23|13|25}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |YFBIETMAL|TIMABLE  |MEATILY  |BEATIFY*            | 30|20 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |YOSNZIELH|LESION  |ZONES    |HONEYS*, INSOLE*, ISOHEL*, NOSILY*| 36|20 | 38}}
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|25|10|6|3|4| 361
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|360|sol1=(4 + 3) × 50 + 10
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|360|sol2=(25 + 50) × 4 + 6 × 10
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|cv=361|solcv=(50 + 10) × 6 + 4 − 3
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|43|27|48}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|SHORAILIU|c2time=9.5|c2sol=HILARIOUS|43|37|58}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |SELOJSCWI|SCOWLS  |SCOWLS  |OSSICLE            | 49|43 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |GTHEIQDAS|SIGHTED  |SIGHTED  |AGISTED            | 56|50 | 72}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 75|50|6|10|3|3| 718
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|718|sol1=75 × 10 − 50 + 3 × 6
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|719
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|66|50|82}}
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{{R-letters  |11|RIFAGZWES|WAGERS  |WAFERS  |EARWIGS            | 72|56 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |12|PGJEIPDOX|PIPED    |PIPED    |DOGIE*, GEOID*, OXIDE*| 77|61 | 94}}
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{{R-numbers  |13| 25|6|7|4|1|10| 175
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|175|sol1=25 × 7
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|175|sol2=25 × 7
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|87|71|104}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|ATORNNLUC|sol=NOCTURNAL|87|71|114}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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{{DEFAULTSORT:0234}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 5]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 5]]
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[[Category:Grand finals]]
 
[[Category:14-round games]]
 
[[Category:14-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warberton as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[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 21:30, 16 March 2021

Episode 234 was broadcast on 21 December 1984, and was a specially extended 45-minute edition for the Series 5 grand final.

Peter Evans played Robert Violett, with Peter Evans winning 87 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Evans Score Robert Violett Others Max.
1 NTLEISHAC CHASTEN 7 – 7 ENTAILS ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, ETHNICAL* 8
2 BIYVOEGNL OBLIGE 13 – 13 LOVING BELYING*, IGNOBLE*, IGNOBLY*, LEVYING, OBEYING* 15
3 75 6 7 2 4 6 → 561 561
7 × 75 + 6 × 6
23 – 13 562


25
4 YFBIETMAL TIMABLE 30 – 20 MEATILY BEATIFY* 32
5 YOSNZIELH LESION 36 – 20 ZONES HONEYS*, INSOLE*, ISOHEL*, NOSILY* 38
6 50 25 10 6 3 4 → 361 360
(4 + 3) × 50 + 10
43 – 27 360
(25 + 50) × 4 + 6 × 10

CV: 361 = (50 + 10) × 6 + 4 − 3

48
7 SHORAILIU 43 – 37 HILARIOUS
(9.5 seconds)
58
8 SELOJSCWI SCOWLS 49 – 43 SCOWLS OSSICLE 65
9 GTHEIQDAS SIGHTED 56 – 50 SIGHTED AGISTED 72
10 75 50 6 10 3 3 → 718 718
75 × 10 − 50 + 3 × 6
66 – 50 719


82
11 RIFAGZWES WAGERS 72 – 56 WAFERS EARWIGS 89
12 PGJEIPDOX PIPED 77 – 61 PIPED DOGIE*, GEOID*, OXIDE* 94
13 25 6 7 4 1 10 → 175 175
25 × 7
87 – 71 175
25 × 7


104
14 ATORNNLUC 87 – 71 NOCTURNAL 114