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{{R-letters  |5 |VOARTUNDI|AROUND  |DURATION |                    | 14|35 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VOARTUNDI|AROUND  |DURATION |                    | 14|35 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |LSYECDTAO|LOCATED  |CASTLED  |ACOLYTES            | 21|42 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |LSYECDTAO|LOCATED  |CASTLED  |ACOLYTES            | 21|42 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |JGEIWBUPV|WIPE    |VIEW    |JUVIE*             | 25|46 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |JGEIWBUPV|WIPE    |VIEW    |GIBE*, GIVE*, JIBE*, JIVE, JUBE*, VIBE*| 25|46 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 3|9|75|25|50|100| 822
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 3|9|75|25|50|100| 822
 
|822|sol1=9 × 100 − 75 − 3
 
|822|sol1=9 × 100 − 75 − 3
 
|822|sol2=9 × 100 − 75 − 3
 
|822|sol2=9 × 100 − 75 − 3
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{{R-conundrum|9|ITRAINEMU|c2time=2|c2sol=MINIATURE|35|66|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ITRAINEMU|c2time=2|c2sol=MINIATURE|35|66|72}}
 
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 16 April 2020

Episode 1260 was broadcast on 25 March 1992, and was the first semi-final of Series 23.

Alan Harston played Gareth Williams, with Gareth Williams winning 66 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Harston Score Gareth Williams Others Max.
1 WTSODNTAI STAIN 0 – 6 TAINTS DISTANT*, STATION 7
2 HRAEFMINO FAMINE 0 – 13 MORAINE FERMION*, FIREMAN, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, MENORAH*, ROMAINE* 14
3 TCLERSGAE RELATES 7 – 20 SCARLET CLEAREST, TREACLES 22
4 100 4 9 3 6 7 → 478 479
(9 − 4) × 100 − 3 × 7
14 – 27 479
(9 − 4) × 100 − 3 × 7

CV: 478 = (9 − 4) × (100 − 3) − 7

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5 VOARTUNDI AROUND 14 – 35 DURATION 40
6 LSYECDTAO LOCATED 21 – 42 CASTLED ACOLYTES 48
7 JGEIWBUPV WIPE 25 – 46 VIEW GIBE*, GIVE*, JIBE*, JIVE, JUBE*, VIBE* 52
8 3 9 75 25 50 100 → 822 822
9 × 100 − 75 − 3
35 – 56 822
9 × 100 − 75 − 3


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9 ITRAINEMU 35 – 66 MINIATURE
(2 seconds)
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