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'''Episode 1390''' was broadcast on 31 March 1993, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 25]].
 
'''Episode 1390''' was broadcast on 31 March 1993, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 25]].
  
[[Noel Turner]] played [[Don Reid]], with Don Reid winning 56 - 50. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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[[Noel Turner]] played [[Don Reid]], with Don Reid winning {{score|56|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|1|9|3|8| 642
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|1|9|3|8| 642
 
|641
 
|641
|642|sol2=((75 + 3) x 8) + 9 + 9 - 1
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|642|sol2=(75 + 3) × 8 + 9 + 9 1
 
|21|31|32}}
 
|21|31|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |HINRATEZD|HAIRNET  |HANDIER  |DETRAIN*, THERIAN*, TRAINED| 28|38 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |HINRATEZD|HAIRNET  |HANDIER  |DETRAIN*, THERIAN*, TRAINED| 28|38 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RIHETRSON|HORNIEST |NORTHERS |HERITORS*, INTRORSE*, THORNIER| 43|46 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |RIHETRSON|HORNIEST |NORTHERS |HERITORS*, INTRORSE*, THORNIER| 43|46 | 55}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|25|3|3|4|2| 757
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|25|3|3|4|2| 757
|753|sol1=(((2 x 3) + 4) x (100 - 25)) + 3
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|753|sol1=(2 × 3 + 4) × (100 25) + 3
 
|754 {{x}}
 
|754 {{x}}
|cv=757|solcv=((100 + 25) x 3 x 2) + 3 + 4
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|cv=757|solcv=(100 + 25) × 3 × 2 + 3 + 4
 
|50|46|65}}
 
|50|46|65}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LOUSYDIET|c2time=4|c2sol=TEDIOUSLY|50|56|75}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LOUSYDIET|c2time=4|c2sol=TEDIOUSLY|50|56|75}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1390}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1390}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 25]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 25]]
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Dinah Sheridan as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Dinah Sheridan as a guest]]

Revision as of 17:35, 27 February 2011

Episode 1390 was broadcast on 31 March 1993, and was the first semi-final of Series 25.

Noel Turner played Don Reid, with Don Reid winning 56 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Noel Turner Score Don Reid Others Max.
1 SRAEWKGOY WAGERS 6 – 6 WAGERS GAWKERS* 7
2 DANLIVEMP IMPALED 13 – 13 IMPALED IMPANEL*, MANIPLE*, PLAINED* 14
3 CRQAOETRS CREATORS 21 – 21 REACTORS 22
4 75 9 1 9 3 8 → 642 641 21 – 31 642
(75 + 3) × 8 + 9 + 9 − 1


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5 HINRATEZD HAIRNET 28 – 38 HANDIER DETRAIN*, THERIAN*, TRAINED 39
6 LBSOAUCPE CAPSULE 35 – 38 BLOUSE PLACEBOS 47
7 RIHETRSON HORNIEST 43 – 46 NORTHERS HERITORS*, INTRORSE*, THORNIER 55
8 100 25 3 3 4 2 → 757 753
(2 × 3 + 4) × (100 − 25) + 3
50 – 46 754 ☓

CV: 757 = (100 + 25) × 3 × 2 + 3 + 4

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9 LOUSYDIET 50 – 56 TEDIOUSLY
(4 seconds)
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