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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Gary Roussak|Russell Byers}} | {{Rounds-start|Gary Roussak|Russell Byers}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TEFOWABSN| | + | {{R-letters |1 |TEFOWABSN|? |? |ABSENT*, ATONES*, BATONS*, BEANOS*, BESTOW*, FASTEN*, SOFTEN*| 6|0 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |IOGHSIDEA|? | | + | {{R-letters |2 |IOGHSIDEA|? |? |DAGOES*, DOGIES*, DOSAGE*, GASHED*, GEISHA*, IODISE*, SIGHED*| 6|6 | 12}} |
{{R-letters |3 |XIGBERNAS|BEARINGS |BEARINGS | | 14|14 | 20}} | {{R-letters |3 |XIGBERNAS|BEARINGS |BEARINGS | | 14|14 | 20}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 50|5|10|5|3|1| 701 | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|5|10|5|3|1| 701 | ||
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|other=701|solother=(10 + 3 + 1) x 50 + 1 | |other=701|solother=(10 + 3 + 1) x 50 + 1 | ||
|24|24|30}} | |24|24|30}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |AEBMSVANM|? | | + | {{R-letters |5 |AEBMSVANM|? |? |BASEMAN* | 24|30 | 37}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |EBROSNFUN| | + | {{R-letters |6 |EBROSNFUN|? |? |BOURNES*, NEURONS*, UNROBES*| 29|30 | 44}} |
{{R-letters |7 |IETNLSIOY|? |OILIEST |SENILITY* | 29|37 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |IETNLSIOY|? |OILIEST |SENILITY* | 29|37 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 100|75|5|9|10|1| 691 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|75|5|9|10|1| 691 | ||
Revision as of 12:08, 9 July 2011
Episode 74 was broadcast on 24 June 1983, and was the first quarter-final of Series 2.
Gary Roussak played Russell Byers, with Russell Byers winning 47 - 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Lesley Burnett.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gary Roussak | Score | Russell Byers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEFOWABSN | ? | 6 – 0 | ? | ABSENT*, ATONES*, BATONS*, BEANOS*, BESTOW*, FASTEN*, SOFTEN* | 6 |
| 2 | IOGHSIDEA | ? | 6 – 6 | ? | DAGOES*, DOGIES*, DOSAGE*, GASHED*, GEISHA*, IODISE*, SIGHED* | 12 |
| 3 | XIGBERNAS | BEARINGS | 14 – 14 | BEARINGS | 20 | |
| 4 | 50 5 10 5 3 1 → 701 | 701
? |
24 – 24 | 701
? |
Best: 701 = (10 + 3 + 1) x 50 + 1 |
30 |
| 5 | AEBMSVANM | ? | 24 – 30 | ? | BASEMAN* | 37 |
| 6 | EBROSNFUN | ? | 29 – 30 | ? | BOURNES*, NEURONS*, UNROBES* | 44 |
| 7 | IETNLSIOY | ? | 29 – 37 | OILIEST | SENILITY* | 52 |
| 8 | 100 75 5 9 10 1 → 691 | ? | 29 – 47 | 691
? |
Best: 691 = 9 x 75 + 10 + 5 + 1 |
62 |
| 9 | CRAPHOILA | PAROCHIAL
(19 seconds) |
39 – 47 | 72 |
