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'''Episode 1260''' was broadcast on 25 March 1992, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 23]].
 
'''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]].
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[[Alan Harston]] played [[Gareth Williams]], with Gareth Williams winning {{score|66|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TCLERSGAE|RELATES  |SCARLET  |CLEAREST, TREACLES  |  7|20 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TCLERSGAE|RELATES  |SCARLET  |CLEAREST, TREACLES  |  7|20 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|4|9|3|6|7| 478
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|4|9|3|6|7| 478
|479|sol1=((9 - 4) × 100) - (3 × 7)
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|479|sol1=(9 4) × 100 3 × 7
|479|sol2=((9 - 4) × 100) - (3 × 7)
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|479|sol2=(9 4) × 100 3 × 7
|cv=478|solcv=((9 - 4) × (100 - 3)) - 7
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|cv=478|solcv=(9 4) × (100 3) 7
 
|14|27|32}}
 
|14|27|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VOARTUNDI|AROUND  |DURATION |                    | 14|35 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |VOARTUNDI|AROUND  |DURATION |                    | 14|35 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |JGEIWBUPV|WIPE    |VIEW    |JUVIE*              | 25|46 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |JGEIWBUPV|WIPE    |VIEW    |JUVIE*              | 25|46 | 53}}
 
{{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
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|822|sol1=9 × 100 75 3
|822|sol2=(9 × 100) - 75 - 3
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|822|sol2=9 × 100 75 3
 
|35|56|63}}
 
|35|56|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ITRAINEMU|c2time=2|c2sol=MINIATURE|35|66|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ITRAINEMU|c2time=2|c2sol=MINIATURE|35|66|73}}

Revision as of 00:02, 7 August 2011

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 JUVIE* 53
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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