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[[David White]] played [[David Trace]], with David Trace winning 49 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
 
[[David White]] played [[David Trace]], with David Trace winning 49 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|David White|David Trace}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NJSRPOIAI|APRONS  |SPRAIN/PARSON|ASPIRIN*, PARISON*, SOPRANI|  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SREOGQCER|GROCERS  |GROCERS  |                    | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FMGZOEAOU|ZEUGMA  |GAUZE    |                    | 19|13 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|50|6|6|3|5| 725
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|724
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|725|sol2=((6 + 3) x 75) + 50
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|19|23|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TDOEPNLOR|TROOPED  |POODLE  |DROPLET*, PELOTON*, POOTLED*, PORTEND, ROOTLED*, TORPEDO*| 26|23 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SDWDIEILN|WINDED  |SWINDLED |DWINDLES*, SIDEWIND*| 26|31 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TSXEANMEA|EMANATES |EMANATES |MANATEES*          | 34|39 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 5|7|4|5|9|3| 834
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|833 {{x}}
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|—
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|cv=834|solcv=(((4 x 5 x 5) - 7) x 9) - 3
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|34|39|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LSLUMBUNK|c2time=11.67|c2sol=NUMBSKULL|34|49|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 17:31, 3 July 2011

Episode 442 was broadcast on 30 May 1986, and was the first semi-final of Series 9.

David White played David Trace, with David Trace winning 49 - 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David White Score David Trace Others Max.
1 NJSRPOIAI APRONS 6 – 6 SPRAIN/PARSON ASPIRIN*, PARISON*, SOPRANI 7
2 SREOGQCER GROCERS 13 – 13 GROCERS 14
3 FMGZOEAOU ZEUGMA 19 – 13 GAUZE 20
4 75 50 6 6 3 5 → 725 724 19 – 23 725
((6 + 3) x 75) + 50


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5 TDOEPNLOR TROOPED 26 – 23 POODLE DROPLET*, PELOTON*, POOTLED*, PORTEND, ROOTLED*, TORPEDO* 37
6 SDWDIEILN WINDED 26 – 31 SWINDLED DWINDLES*, SIDEWIND* 45
7 TSXEANMEA EMANATES 34 – 39 EMANATES MANATEES* 53
8 5 7 4 5 9 3 → 834 833 ☓ 34 – 39

CV: 834 = (((4 x 5 x 5) - 7) x 9) - 3

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9 LSLUMBUNK 34 – 49 NUMBSKULL
(11.67 seconds)
73