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'''Episode 275''' was broadcast on 4 March 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 275''' was broadcast on 4 March 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Stephen Bryant]] played [[Alan Henrickson]], with Stephen Bryant winning 58 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Stephen Bryant]] played [[Alan Henrickson]], with Stephen Bryant winning {{score|58|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Stephen Bryant|Alan Henrickson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Stephen Bryant|Alan Henrickson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |OETLGUSNI|TINGLES  |TOUSLING |OUTLINES, EULOGIST*, LIGNEOUS*|  0|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |OETLGUSNI|TINGLES  |TOUSLING |EULOGIST*, LIGNEOUS*, OUTLINES|  0|8  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SJEIXNIET|JINXES  |EXITS    |SIXTEEN            |  6|8  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SJEIXNIET|JINXES  |EXITS    |SIXTEEN            |  6|8  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |GYEIOSBTN|BESTING  |SINGE    |BOGIES, BONIEST, OBESITY, BYGONES*, OBEYING*| 13|8  | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |GYEIOSBTN|BESTING  |SINGE    |BONIEST, BYGONES*, OBESITY, OBEYING*| 13|8  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|1|7|7|1| 798
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|1|7|7|1| 798
|799|sol1=(7 + 1 + 8) x 50 - 1
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|799|sol1=(7 + 1 + 8) × 50 1
|799|sol2=(7 + 1 + 8) x 50 - 1
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|799|sol2=(7 + 1 + 8) × 50 1
|cv=798|solcv=(50 + 8 - 1) x (7 + 7)
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|cv=798|solcv=(50 + 8 1) × (7 + 7)
 
|20|15|32}}
 
|20|15|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SAPGANECO|PECANS  |SCOPE    |CANAPES            | 26|15 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SAPGANECO|PECANS  |SCOPE    |CANAPES            | 26|15 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |UOIDPGSME|SMUDGE  |SPUME    |IMPOSED            | 32|15 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |UOIDPGSME|SMUDGE  |SPUME    |IMPOSED            | 32|15 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GOLRALOET|TALLER  |TALLER  |LEGATOR, ALLEGRO*, GLOATER*| 38|21 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GOLRALOET|TALLER  |TALLER  |ALLEGRO*, GLOATER*, LEGATOR| 38|21 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|5|7|8|8| 667
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|5|7|8|8| 667
|667|sol1=(5 + 4) x 75 - 8
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|667|sol1=(5 + 4) × 75 8
|667|sol2=(5 + 4) x 75 - 8
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|667|sol2=(5 + 4) × 75 8
 
|48|31|63}}
 
|48|31|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ATAPEOVER|c1time=3.25|c1sol=EVAPORATE|58|31|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ATAPEOVER|c1time=3.25|c1sol=EVAPORATE|58|31|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 Julia Swannel as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 21:38, 16 March 2021

Episode 275 was broadcast on 4 March 1985, as part of Series 6.

Stephen Bryant played Alan Henrickson, with Stephen Bryant winning 58 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stephen Bryant Score Alan Henrickson Others Max.
1 OETLGUSNI TINGLES 0 – 8 TOUSLING EULOGIST*, LIGNEOUS*, OUTLINES 8
2 SJEIXNIET JINXES 6 – 8 EXITS SIXTEEN 15
3 GYEIOSBTN BESTING 13 – 8 SINGE BONIEST, BYGONES*, OBESITY, OBEYING* 22
4 50 8 1 7 7 1 → 798 799
(7 + 1 + 8) × 50 − 1
20 – 15 799
(7 + 1 + 8) × 50 − 1

CV: 798 = (50 + 8 − 1) × (7 + 7)

32
5 SAPGANECO PECANS 26 – 15 SCOPE CANAPES 39
6 UOIDPGSME SMUDGE 32 – 15 SPUME IMPOSED 46
7 GOLRALOET TALLER 38 – 21 TALLER ALLEGRO*, GLOATER*, LEGATOR 53
8 75 4 5 7 8 8 → 667 667
(5 + 4) × 75 − 8
48 – 31 667
(5 + 4) × 75 − 8


63
9 ATAPEOVER EVAPORATE
(3.25 seconds)
58 – 31 73