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'''Episode 252''' was broadcast on 30 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]]. | '''Episode 252''' was broadcast on 30 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Tom Roberts]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning {{score|59|5}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 6 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:Scores under 10 | + | {{Rounds-start|Tom Roberts|Darryl Francis}} |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{R-letters |1 |QSIOHDUJI|QUIDS |DISH |QUODS*, SQUID* | 5|0 | 5}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |2 |VTPOELGIP|LOPE |TIPPLE |PEGTOP*, PIGLET, POLITE*, TOPPLE, VIOLET| 5|6 | 11}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Yvonne | + | {{R-letters |3 |JSNUAHNIM|HUMANS |MANNISH |INHUMAN*, NUMNAHS* | 5|13 | 18}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest | + | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|10|6|8|9|5| 305 |
| + | |304 | ||
| + | |305|sol2=6 × 50 + 5 | ||
| + | |5|23|28}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |LBSAETAFR|FABLES |BLASTER |ARBALEST | 5|30 | 36}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |MTELWOIRL|below {{x}}|TILLER |LOWLIER*, MOTLIER* | 5|36 | 43}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |FYGNEEITS|feets {{x}}|FEISTY |SYENITE | 5|42 | 50}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|8|3|9|1| 763 | ||
| + | |749 | ||
| + | |761|sol2=(9 + 1) × 75 + 8 + 3 | ||
| + | |cv=763|solcv=(75 + 25 + 9) × (8 − 1) | ||
| + | |5|49|60}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|RUYHDIERL|c2time=2.25|c2sol=HURRIEDLY|5|59|70}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0252}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 6]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Scores under 10]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:34, 16 March 2021
Episode 252 was broadcast on 30 January 1985, as part of Series 6.
Tom Roberts played Darryl Francis, with Darryl Francis winning 59 – 5. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Roberts | Score | Darryl Francis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QSIOHDUJI | QUIDS | 5 – 0 | DISH | QUODS*, SQUID* | 5 |
| 2 | VTPOELGIP | LOPE | 5 – 6 | TIPPLE | PEGTOP*, PIGLET, POLITE*, TOPPLE, VIOLET | 11 |
| 3 | JSNUAHNIM | HUMANS | 5 – 13 | MANNISH | INHUMAN*, NUMNAHS* | 18 |
| 4 | 50 10 6 8 9 5 → 305 | 304 | 5 – 23 | 305
6 × 50 + 5 |
|
28 |
| 5 | LBSAETAFR | FABLES | 5 – 30 | BLASTER | ARBALEST | 36 |
| 6 | MTELWOIRL | below ☓ | 5 – 36 | TILLER | LOWLIER*, MOTLIER* | 43 |
| 7 | FYGNEEITS | feets ☓ | 5 – 42 | FEISTY | SYENITE | 50 |
| 8 | 75 25 8 3 9 1 → 763 | 749 | 5 – 49 | 761
(9 + 1) × 75 + 8 + 3 |
CV: 763 = (75 + 25 + 9) × (8 − 1) |
60 |
| 9 | RUYHDIERL | 5 – 59 | HURRIEDLY
(2.25 seconds) |
70 |
