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'''Episode 429''' was broadcast on 13 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
 
'''Episode 429''' was broadcast on 13 May 1986, as part of [[Series 9]].
  
[[Chris Hall]] played [[John Diamond]], with John Diamond winning 40 - 27. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Chris Hall]] played [[John Diamond]], with John Diamond winning {{score|40|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |DSEORNIQE|DRONES  |DRONES  |DENIERS*, ENDORSE, INDORSE, NEREIDS*, RESINED*, ROSINED*| 17|11 | 19}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |DSEORNIQE|DRONES  |DRONES  |DENIERS*, ENDORSE, INDORSE, NEREIDS*, RESINED*, ROSINED*| 17|11 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 8|2|1|7|5|10| 974
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 8|2|1|7|5|10| 974
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|—
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|cv=974|solcv=(((8 x 10) + 1) x (7 + 5)) + 2
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|cv=974|solcv=(8 × 10 + 1) × (7 + 5) + 2
 
|17|11|29}}
 
|17|11|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RGOASELTR|LARGEST  |GLOATERS |LEGATORS, REALTORS*, RELATORS*| 17|19 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RGOASELTR|LARGEST  |GLOATERS |LEGATORS, REALTORS*, RELATORS*| 17|19 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |EAVCIGMOP|VOICE    |MAGIC    |MAGPIE, POMACE*    | 22|30 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |EAVCIGMOP|VOICE    |MAGIC    |MAGPIE, POMACE*    | 22|30 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|10|3|6|9| 499
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|10|3|6|9| 499
|489|sol1=(6 x 75) + (3 x 10) + 9
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|489|sol1=6 × 75 + 3 × 10 + 9
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|cv=499|solcv=((75 - 9) x 6) + 100 + 3
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|cv=499|solcv=(75 9) × 6 + 100 + 3
 
|27|30|60}}
 
|27|30|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EECFNQRYU|c2time=20.5|c2sol=FREQUENCY|27|40|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EECFNQRYU|c2time=20.5|c2sol=FREQUENCY|27|40|70}}
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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 Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Steve Jones as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:07, 16 March 2021

Episode 429 was broadcast on 13 May 1986, as part of Series 9.

Chris Hall played John Diamond, with John Diamond winning 40 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Hall Score John Diamond Others Max.
1 PFARPOUGT RAGOUT 6 – 0 GROUP APPORT*, FUGATO*, RAGTOP* 6
2 SOIWLUSTI SOILS 11 – 5 WILTS SLUITS*, TULSIS* 12
3 DSEORNIQE DRONES 17 – 11 DRONES DENIERS*, ENDORSE, INDORSE, NEREIDS*, RESINED*, ROSINED* 19
4 8 2 1 7 5 10 → 974 17 – 11

CV: 974 = (8 × 10 + 1) × (7 + 5) + 2

29
5 RGOASELTR LARGEST 17 – 19 GLOATERS LEGATORS, REALTORS*, RELATORS* 37
6 STHAUMEBT BATHS 17 – 25 THUMBS BATTUES*, MUTATES*, SHMATTE* 44
7 EAVCIGMOP VOICE 22 – 30 MAGIC MAGPIE, POMACE* 50
8 75 100 10 3 6 9 → 499 489
6 × 75 + 3 × 10 + 9
27 – 30

CV: 499 = (75 − 9) × 6 + 100 + 3

60
9 EECFNQRYU 27 – 40 FREQUENCY
(20.5 seconds)
70