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'''Episode 454''' was broadcast on 24 October 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
 
'''Episode 454''' was broadcast on 24 October 1986, as part of [[Series 10]].
  
[[David Whiting]] played [[Maggie Barker]], with David Whiting winning 49 - 35. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[David Whiting]] played [[Maggie Barker]], with David Whiting winning {{score|49|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |OAENCMTNN|COMET    |MEANT    |CONNATE, CONTEMN*, MONTANE*| 18|18 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |OAENCMTNN|COMET    |MEANT    |CONNATE, CONTEMN*, MONTANE*| 18|18 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|9|5|7|4| 943
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|9|5|7|4| 943
|944|sol1=(4*5*50)-(8*7)
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|944|sol1=4 × 5 × 50 8 × 7
 
|950
 
|950
|cv=943|solcv=((((8/4)*5)+9)*50)-7
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|cv=943|solcv=(8 ÷ 4 × 5 + 9) × 50 7
 
|25|18|32}}
 
|25|18|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |IUITSYULV|VISIT    |VISIT    |LUSTY, SILTY*, STYLI*, SLUIT*, TULSI*| 30|23 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |IUITSYULV|VISIT    |VISIT    |LUSTY, SILTY*, SLUIT*, STYLI*, TULSI*| 30|23 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |AOIGMPWSE|IMAGES  |IMAGES  |MAGPIES            | 36|29 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |AOIGMPWSE|IMAGES  |IMAGES  |MAGPIES            | 36|29 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |IAVQSNIHE|VANISH  |VANISH  |ASHINE*, HAVENS*, SHAVEN*, NAVIES*| 42|35 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IAVQSNIHE|VANISH  |VANISH  |ASHINE*, HAVENS*, NAVIES*, SHAVEN*| 42|35 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|8|5|2|3| 649
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|8|5|2|3| 649
|650|sol1=((3*25)-(8+2))*10
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|650|sol1=(3 × 25 (8 + 2)) × 10
 
|649 {{x}}
 
|649 {{x}}
|cv=649|solcv=(((10/2)*5)*25)+(8*3)
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|cv=649|solcv=10 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 8 × 3
 
|49|35|60}}
 
|49|35|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TORNSTRAP|sol=TRANSPORT|49|35|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TORNSTRAP|sol=TRANSPORT|49|35|70}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0454}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0454}}
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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 Eve Pollard as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:09, 16 March 2021

Episode 454 was broadcast on 24 October 1986, as part of Series 10.

David Whiting played Maggie Barker, with David Whiting winning 49 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Whiting Score Maggie Barker Others Max.
1 EOESBRFOI BEFORE 6 – 6 BRIEFS FRISBEE* 7
2 EARLGHTER LEATHER 13 – 13 GREATER GATHERER, REGATHER* 15
3 OAENCMTNN COMET 18 – 18 MEANT CONNATE, CONTEMN*, MONTANE* 22
4 50 8 9 5 7 4 → 943 944
4 × 5 × 50 − 8 × 7
25 – 18 950

CV: 943 = (8 ÷ 4 × 5 + 9) × 50 − 7

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5 IUITSYULV VISIT 30 – 23 VISIT LUSTY, SILTY*, SLUIT*, STYLI*, TULSI* 37
6 AOIGMPWSE IMAGES 36 – 29 IMAGES MAGPIES 44
7 IAVQSNIHE VANISH 42 – 35 VANISH ASHINE*, HAVENS*, NAVIES*, SHAVEN* 50
8 25 10 8 5 2 3 → 649 650
(3 × 25 − (8 + 2)) × 10
49 – 35 649 ☓

CV: 649 = 10 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 8 × 3

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9 TORNSTRAP 49 – 35 TRANSPORT 70