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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|David Cornwell|Robert Healan}} | {{Rounds-start|David Cornwell|Robert Healan}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NCLCPTEIC|INEPT | — | | + | {{R-letters |1 |NCLCPTEIC|INEPT | — |CLIENT*, INCEPT*, PECTIC*, PECTIN*, PENCIL, PINTLE*| 5|0 | 6}} |
{{R-letters |2 |OEAWRHDOD|HOARDED |HOARDED |HARDWOOD, HAREWOOD*, HEADWORD*| 12|7 | 14}} | {{R-letters |2 |OEAWRHDOD|HOARDED |HOARDED |HARDWOOD, HAREWOOD*, HEADWORD*| 12|7 | 14}} | ||
{{R-letters |3 |FJPUAHNIM|PAIN |PAIN |HAFNIUM* | 16|11 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |FJPUAHNIM|PAIN |PAIN |HAFNIUM* | 16|11 | 21}} | ||
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|26|21|31}} | |26|21|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |GAEFFROEG|GAFFER |GAFFER |FORAGE*, GOFFER*, REGGAE*| 32|27 | 37}} | {{R-letters |5 |GAEFFROEG|GAFFER |GAFFER |FORAGE*, GOFFER*, REGGAE*| 32|27 | 37}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |6 |LDTEWABME|METABLE |BLEATED | | + | {{R-letters |6 |LDTEWABME|METABLE |BLEATED |BELATED*, BELDAME | 39|34 | 44}} |
{{R-letters |7 |QIIEAHSGE|SAGE |highs {{x}}|GEISHA | 43|34 | 50}} | {{R-letters |7 |QIIEAHSGE|SAGE |highs {{x}}|GEISHA | 43|34 | 50}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 100|5|6|3|10|3| 465 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|5|6|3|10|3| 465 | ||
Revision as of 18:53, 6 February 2011
Episode 259 was broadcast on 8 February 1985, as part of Series 6.
David Cornwell played Robert Healan, with David Cornwell winning 53 - 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Liz Fraser, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Cornwell | Score | Robert Healan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NCLCPTEIC | INEPT | 5 – 0 | — | CLIENT*, INCEPT*, PECTIC*, PECTIN*, PENCIL, PINTLE* | 6 |
| 2 | OEAWRHDOD | HOARDED | 12 – 7 | HOARDED | HARDWOOD, HAREWOOD*, HEADWORD* | 14 |
| 3 | FJPUAHNIM | PAIN | 16 – 11 | PAIN | HAFNIUM* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 7 9 6 6 8 → 884 | 884
(100 + 9) x 8 + 6 + 6 |
26 – 21 | 884
9 x 100 - 7 - 8 - 1 |
|
31 |
| 5 | GAEFFROEG | GAFFER | 32 – 27 | GAFFER | FORAGE*, GOFFER*, REGGAE* | 37 |
| 6 | LDTEWABME | METABLE | 39 – 34 | BLEATED | BELATED*, BELDAME | 44 |
| 7 | QIIEAHSGE | SAGE | 43 – 34 | highs ☓ | GEISHA | 50 |
| 8 | 100 5 6 3 10 3 → 465 | 465
(100 - 6 - 3 / 3) x 5 |
53 – 34 | 466 |
|
60 |
| 9 | MADCREEPS | 53 – 34 | SCAMPERED | 70 |
