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Episode 809
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Episode 809 was broadcast on 30 August 1988, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 16.
Roger Wales played Andrew Loheide, with Roger Wales winning 33 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Roger Wales | Score | Andrew Loheide | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SGNAOESRE | EGRESS | 0 – 7 | ORANGES | SEASONER | 8 |
2 | BDRAIETLG | TIRADE | 0 – 14 | TRAILED | LIBRATED | 16 |
3 | TLLOAFPIW | PITFALL | 7 – 14 | PILLOW | 23 | |
4 | 75 7 4 9 10 4 → 475 | 470 | 7 – 24 | 475
(9 × 4 + 4) × 10 + 75 |
|
33 |
5 | GRWEOCKEZ | WRECK | 12 – 24 | GREW | COWER*, CREEK*, CROZE*, GECKO*, OCKER* | 38 |
6 | RBMIUTARE | ARBITER | 19 – 24 | TEAM | BARMIER, ERRATUM*, MATURER, MURIATE*, RAREBIT*, TERBIUM* | 45 |
7 | SVFIENNIT | INVENTS | 26 – 24 | FIVES | FINNIEST | 53 |
8 | 25 3 1 10 7 8 → 644 | 642
(3 × 8 + 1) × 25 + 10 + 7 |
33 – 24 | — |
CV: 644 = ((3 + 1) × 25 − 8) × 7 |
63 |
9 | beiorstuv* | 33 – 24 | broustive ☓
(29 seconds) |
OBTRUSIVE | 73 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 16
- 9-round games
- Quarter finals
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer
- Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest
- Rematches
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles