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[[Tom Roberts]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 59 - 5. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
 
[[Tom Roberts]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 59 - 5. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Tom Roberts|Darryl Francis}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |QSIOHDUJI|QUIDS    |DISH    |SQUID*, QUODS*      |  5|0  |  5}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |VTPOELGIP|LOPE    |TIPPLE  |TOPPLE, VIOLET, PIGLET, PILOT, PEGTOP*, POLITE*|  5|6  | 11}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |JSNUAHNIM|HUMANS  |MANNISH  |INHUMAN*, NUMNAHS*  |  5|13 | 18}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|6|8|9|5| 305
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|304
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|305|sol2=6 x 50 + 5
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|5|23|28}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LBSAETAFR|FABLES  |BLASTER  |ARBALEST            |  5|30 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |MTELWOIRL|below {{x}}|TILLER  |LOWLIER*, MOTLIER*  |  5|36 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |FYGNEEITS|feets {{x}}|FEISTY  |SYENITE            |  5|42 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|8|3|9|1| 763
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|749
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|761|sol2=(9 + 1) x 75 + 8 + 3
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|cv=763|solcv=(75 + 25 + 9) x (8 - 1)
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|5|49|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|RUYHDIERL|c2time=2.25|c2sol=HURRIEDLY|5|59|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 21:18, 30 January 2011

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 SQUID*, QUODS* 5
2 VTPOELGIP LOPE 5 – 6 TIPPLE TOPPLE, VIOLET, PIGLET, PILOT, PEGTOP*, POLITE* 11
3 JSNUAHNIM HUMANS 5 – 13 MANNISH INHUMAN*, NUMNAHS* 18
4 50 10 6 8 9 5 → 305 304 5 – 23 305
6 x 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) x 75 + 8 + 3

CV: 763 = (75 + 25 + 9) x (8 - 1)

60
9 RUYHDIERL 5 – 59 HURRIEDLY
(2.25 seconds)
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