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'''Episode 399''' was broadcast on 1 April 1986, as part of [[Championship of Champions II]].
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'''Episode 399''' was broadcast on 1 April 1986, and was the second quarter-final of [[Championship of Champions II]].
  
[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] played [[Olivia Lloyd-Potts]], with Clive Freedman winning 58 - 25. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] played [[Olivia Lloyd-Potts]], with Clive Freedman winning {{score|58|25}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SRWLAEGER|REGALES  |LARGER  |GALERES*, GREASER*, SWEARER*, WEARERS*| 19|6  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SRWLAEGER|REGALES  |LARGER  |GALERES*, GREASER*, SWEARER*, WEARERS*| 19|6  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|3|9|4|7| 101
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|3|9|4|7| 101
|101|sol1=(25 x 4) + 7 + 3 - 9
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|101|sol1=25 × 4 + 7 + 3 9
 
|100
 
|100
 
|29|6|32}}
 
|29|6|32}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NFHYTEAAN|FANNY    |THANE    |HYAENA              | 41|25 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NFHYTEAAN|FANNY    |THANE    |HYAENA              | 41|25 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|10|6|6|7|8| 768
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|10|6|6|7|8| 768
|766|sol1=((7 + 8) x 50) + 10 + 6
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|766|sol1=(7 + 8) × 50 + 10 + 6
 
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|—
|cv=768|solcv=(50 + 6 - 8) x (10 + 6)
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|cv=768|solcv=(50 + 6 8) × (10 + 6)
 
|48|25|63}}
 
|48|25|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NIGHTWIRE|c1time=1.5|c1sol=WITHERING|58|25|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NIGHTWIRE|c1time=1.5|c1sol=WITHERING|58|25|73}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions II]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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Latest revision as of 03:52, 14 January 2023

Episode 399 was broadcast on 1 April 1986, and was the second quarter-final of Championship of Champions II.

Clive Freedman played Olivia Lloyd-Potts, with Clive Freedman winning 58 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Freedman Score Olivia Lloyd-Potts Others Max.
1 LCROAKITL COLLAR 6 – 0 CROAK CLITORAL* 8
2 DRTAUODNU OUTRAN 12 – 6 AROUND ROTUNDA 15
3 SRWLAEGER REGALES 19 – 6 LARGER GALERES*, GREASER*, SWEARER*, WEARERS* 22
4 25 50 3 9 4 7 → 101 101
25 × 4 + 7 + 3 − 9
29 – 6 100


32
5 PSNMRAOES APRONS 29 – 13 MOANERS PERSONAS*, PRESSMAN*, RESPONSA* 40
6 ZMRAQINSA MARINAS 36 – 20 MARINAS 47
7 NFHYTEAAN FANNY 41 – 25 THANE HYAENA 53
8 50 10 6 6 7 8 → 768 766
(7 + 8) × 50 + 10 + 6
48 – 25

CV: 768 = (50 + 6 − 8) × (10 + 6)

63
9 NIGHTWIRE WITHERING
(1.5 seconds)
58 – 25 73