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'''Episode 248''' was broadcast on 25 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 248''' was broadcast on 25 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Darryl Francis]] played [[Alan Carvell]], with Darryl Francis winning 52 - 49. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Darryl Francis]] played [[Alan Carvell]], with Darryl Francis winning {{score|52|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |PSDIOENJA|PONIES  |OPINED  |ADIPOSE, ADJOINS*, ANODISE| 13|20 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |PSDIOENJA|PONIES  |OPINED  |ADIPOSE, ADJOINS*, ANODISE| 13|20 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|50|5|6|4|10| 152
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|50|5|6|4|10| 152
|152|sol1=75 x (6 - 4) + 10 / 5
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|152|sol1=75 × (6 4) + 10 ÷ 5
|152|sol2=75 x (6 - 4) + 10 / 5
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|152|sol2=75 × (6 4) + 10 ÷ 5
 
|23|30|32}}
 
|23|30|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LGEQIFNAL|LEAFING  |FALLING  |FELLING*, FINAGLE  | 30|37 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LGEQIFNAL|LEAFING  |FALLING  |FELLING*, FINAGLE  | 30|37 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TODANGUAR|ROTUNDA  |GRANT    |ARGONAUT*, GUARDANT*| 42|42 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TODANGUAR|ROTUNDA  |GRANT    |ARGONAUT*, GUARDANT*| 42|42 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|4|10|7|5|1| 263
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|4|10|7|5|1| 263
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|265|sol2=(4 - 1) x 100 - 7 x 5
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|265|sol2=(4 1) × 100 7 × 5
|cv=263|solcv=(100 / 4) x 10 + 7 + 5 + 1
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|cv=263|solcv=100 ÷ 4 × 10 + 7 + 5 + 1
 
|42|49|63}}
 
|42|49|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DTIERTRIA|c1time=9.75|c1sol=IRRITATED|52|49|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DTIERTRIA|c1time=9.75|c1sol=IRRITATED|52|49|73}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[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 21:34, 16 March 2021

Episode 248 was broadcast on 25 January 1985, as part of Series 6.

Darryl Francis played Alan Carvell, with Darryl Francis winning 52 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Darryl Francis Score Alan Carvell Others Max.
1 NDSUIGNET DUSTING 7 – 7 STUNNED UNSIGNED, UNTINGED* 8
2 HPASBIEML MISHAP 7 – 14 SHAMBLE BLEMISH*, IMPALES, PELHAMS* 15
3 PSDIOENJA PONIES 13 – 20 OPINED ADIPOSE, ADJOINS*, ANODISE 22
4 75 50 5 6 4 10 → 152 152
75 × (6 − 4) + 10 ÷ 5
23 – 30 152
75 × (6 − 4) + 10 ÷ 5


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5 LGEQIFNAL LEAFING 30 – 37 FALLING FELLING*, FINAGLE 39
6 TYNEOGFES TONES 35 – 42 TONGS FOGEYS*, GENETS*, GENTES*, SOFTEN*, TEENSY* 45
7 TODANGUAR ROTUNDA 42 – 42 GRANT ARGONAUT*, GUARDANT* 53
8 100 4 10 7 5 1 → 263 42 – 49 265
(4 − 1) × 100 − 7 × 5

CV: 263 = 100 ÷ 4 × 10 + 7 + 5 + 1

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9 DTIERTRIA IRRITATED
(9.75 seconds)
52 – 49 73