Difference between revisions of "Episode 1332"

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Episode 1332 was broadcast on 8 January 1993, as a semi-final of Championship of Champions VI.

The episode is fondly rememebered for Richard Whiteley's unsuccessful attempt to solve an easy numbers game in the penultimate round.

Rnd	Selection	Chris Waddington	Score	Robert Teuton	Others	Max.
1	GXDUEISWN	GUIDES	0 – 7	SWINGED	EXUDING	7
2	AIEVMPRLS	VAMPIRES	8 – 15	VAMPIRES	IMPALERS, LEMPIRAS, PALMIERS*, PREVAILS, PRIMEVAL	15
3	WRYOAEPGJ	POWER	13 – 20	POWER	ROPEWAY*	22
4	75 6 2 2 9 4 → 656	656 ☓	13 – 20	—	CV: 656 = ((75 - 2) x 9) - ((6 - 4) / 2)	32
5	OIATFVSCE	COSTIVE	20 – 27	AVOCETS	ACTIVES, FACTIVE, OCTAVES	39
6	GPHAEORNF	PROFANE	27 – 27	GRAPH		46
7	IEASNRBRN	BANNERS	34 – 34	BANNERS	BARRENS*	53
8	25 10 5 7 4 3 → 113	113 (25 x 4) + 10 + 3	44 – 44	113 (25 x 4) + 10 + 3		63
9	RELAPSING	SPANGLIER (28 seconds)	54 – 44			73

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 [[Chris Waddington]] played [[Robert Teuton]], with Chris Waddington winning 54 - 44. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+The episode is fondly rememebered for Richard Whiteley's unsuccessful attempt to solve an easy numbers game in the penultimate round.
 ==Rounds==