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[[Andrew Mason]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 60 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
 
[[Andrew Mason]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 60 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Andrew Mason|Darry Francis}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |VTRIEDSFU|FIRES    |VIRTUES  |DIVERTS, DUSTIER, SURFEIT, DIVERTS*, FEUDIST*, FRUITED*, FURTIVE*, FUSTIER*|  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NYSGEIETF|GENIES  |FINEST  |SYENITE*            |  6|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |ITGPESVOD|DIGEST  |DOPIEST  |PODGIEST*          |  6|20 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|10|2|9|9| 818
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|815|sol1=(9 + 9 - 2) x 50 + 25 - 10
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|814
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|cv=818|solcv=(25 - 9) x 50 + 2 x 9
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|13|20|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |XSDEOSPEB|EXPOSED  |EXPOSED  |DEPOSES, SPEEDOS*, EXPOSES*| 20|27 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |IENRWINRV|WINNER  |WINNER  |WINIER*, WIRIER*, VINIER*, WIVERN*| 26|33 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HLMEOTVEN|MOLTEN  |MENTHOL  |                    | 26|40 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|75|9|2|3|6| 433
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|432
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|433|sol2=75 x 6 - 25 + 9 + 2 - 3
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|26|50|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|EFNDIFTDI|c2time=1.5|c2sol=DIFFIDENT|26|60|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 21:08, 23 January 2011

Episode 246 was broadcast on 22 January 1985, as part of Series 6.

Andrew Mason played Darryl Francis, with Darryl Francis winning 60 - 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Mason Score Darry Francis Others Max.
1 VTRIEDSFU FIRES 0 – 7 VIRTUES DIVERTS, DUSTIER, SURFEIT, DIVERTS*, FEUDIST*, FRUITED*, FURTIVE*, FUSTIER* 7
2 NYSGEIETF GENIES 6 – 13 FINEST SYENITE* 14
3 ITGPESVOD DIGEST 6 – 20 DOPIEST PODGIEST* 22
4 25 50 10 2 9 9 → 818 815
(9 + 9 - 2) x 50 + 25 - 10
13 – 20 814

CV: 818 = (25 - 9) x 50 + 2 x 9

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5 XSDEOSPEB EXPOSED 20 – 27 EXPOSED DEPOSES, SPEEDOS*, EXPOSES* 39
6 IENRWINRV WINNER 26 – 33 WINNER WINIER*, WIRIER*, VINIER*, WIVERN* 45
7 HLMEOTVEN MOLTEN 26 – 40 MENTHOL 52
8 25 75 9 2 3 6 → 433 432 26 – 50 433
75 x 6 - 25 + 9 + 2 - 3


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9 EFNDIFTDI 26 – 60 DIFFIDENT
(1.5 seconds)
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