Difference between revisions of "Episode 70"

Latest revision as of 04:25, 29 August 2023

Episode 70 was broadcast on 17 June 1983, and was the fifth qualifying preliminary of Series 2.

Ivy Baird played Michael Firth, with Ivy Baird winning 40 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth.

Rnd	Selection	Ivy Baird	Score	Michael Firth	Others	Max.
1	YEIESGXIN	?	? – ?	?	EYEING, GENIES, NIXIES, SEEING, SEXING*	6
2	LTSTFAOIT	?	? – ?	?	FLOATS, TOTALS	12
3	SOFMIPESO	?	? – ?	?	IMPOSES*	19
4	100 5 4 6 7 2 → 407	407 ?	? – ?	?	Best: 407 = 4 × 100 + 7	29
5	BCBZAEHGU	?	34 – 16	?	GAUCHE*	35
6	LYEANRUEV	6	40 – 16	?	REVALUE, UNRAVEL	42
7	TDIUPORAD	?	40 – 22	TORPID	AUDITOR, PAROTID	49
8	100 5 1 7 10 8 → 314	?	40 – 29	?	Best: 314 = (10 − 7) × 100 + 8 + 5 + 1	59
9	IWORRUFNG		40 – 39	FURROWING (4 seconds)		69

@@ Line 9: / Line 9: @@
 {{R-letters |2 |LTSTFAOIT| ? | ? |FLOATS*, TOTALS*    | ?|? |12}}
 {{R-letters |3 |SOFMIPESO| ? | ? |IMPOSES*            | ?|? |19}}
-{{R-numbers |4 |100|5|4|6|7|2|407| ?|?
+{{R-numbers |4 |100|5|4|6|7|2|407
-|other=407|solother=4 x 100 + 7
+|407|sol1=?
+|? |other=407|solother=4 × 100 + 7
 | ?|? |29}}
 {{R-letters |5 |BCBZAEHGU| ? | ? |GAUCHE*             |34|16|35}}
@@ Line 16: / Line 17: @@
 {{R-letters |7 |TDIUPORAD| ? |TORPID|AUDITOR*, PAROTID*  |40|22|49}}
 {{R-numbers |8 |100|5|1|7|10|8|314| ?|?
-|other=314|solother=(10 - 7) x 100 + 8 + 5 + 1
+|other=314|solother=(10 − 7) × 100 + 8 + 5 + 1
 |40|29|59}}
 {{R-conundrum|9|IWORRUFNG|c2time=4|c2sol=FURROWING|40|39|69}}