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'''Episode 1455''' was broadcast on 29 September 1993, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 26]]. | '''Episode 1455''' was broadcast on 29 September 1993, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 26]]. | ||
| − | [[Andrew Perry]] played [[Alan Harwood]], with Andrew Perry winning 59 | + | [[Andrew Perry]] played [[Alan Harwood]], with Andrew Perry winning {{score|59|53}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |ATIAGSULD|GUILDS |GUILTS |DUALIST | 19|19 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |ATIAGSULD|GUILDS |GUILTS |DUALIST | 19|19 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 9|1|3|8|5|7| 400 | {{R-numbers |4 | 9|1|3|8|5|7| 400 | ||
| − | |400|sol1=(9 + 1) | + | |400|sol1=(9 + 1) × 8 × 5 |
| − | |400|sol2= | + | |400|sol2=(8 × 9 + 7 + 1) × 5 |
|29|29|31}} | |29|29|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |YNPIAFLEX|EXPLAIN |EXPLAIN | | 36|36 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |YNPIAFLEX|EXPLAIN |EXPLAIN | | 36|36 | 38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |UCAHERVHG|CHARGE |GRACE |GAUCHER | 49|43 | 53}} | {{R-letters |7 |UCAHERVHG|CHARGE |GRACE |GAUCHER | 49|43 | 53}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|1|7|8|2| 140 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|1|7|8|2| 140 | ||
| − | |140|sol1= | + | |140|sol1=75 × 2 − (25 − (7 + 8)) |
| − | |140|sol2= | + | |140|sol2=75 × 2 − (25 − (7 + 8)) |
|59|53|63}} | |59|53|63}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|NITETRAIN|sol=ITINERANT|59|53|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|NITETRAIN|sol=ITINERANT|59|53|73}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1455}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1455}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 26]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 26]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
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[[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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:31, 24 February 2011
Episode 1455 was broadcast on 29 September 1993, and was the first semi-final of Series 26.
Andrew Perry played Alan Harwood, with Andrew Perry winning 59 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrew Perry | Score | Alan Harwood | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDAOERLEC | CLEARED | 7 – 7 | CLEARED | DECLARES, DESCALER*, ESCAROLE* | 8 |
| 2 | AERMJIGVD | MIRAGE | 13 – 13 | MIRAGE | ADMIRE, AVIDER*, GAMIER*, GRAVED*, GRAVID*, GRIMED*, IMAGED*, IMAGER*, MAIGRE*, VARIED*, VIRGAE* | 14 |
| 3 | ATIAGSULD | GUILDS | 19 – 19 | GUILTS | DUALIST | 21 |
| 4 | 9 1 3 8 5 7 → 400 | 400
(9 + 1) × 8 × 5 |
29 – 29 | 400
(8 × 9 + 7 + 1) × 5 |
|
31 |
| 5 | YNPIAFLEX | EXPLAIN | 36 – 36 | EXPLAIN | 38 | |
| 6 | NLTSOAFSE | FASTENS | 43 – 43 | SOFTENS | FLATNESS | 46 |
| 7 | UCAHERVHG | CHARGE | 49 – 43 | GRACE | GAUCHER | 53 |
| 8 | 75 25 1 7 8 2 → 140 | 140
75 × 2 − (25 − (7 + 8)) |
59 – 53 | 140
75 × 2 − (25 − (7 + 8)) |
|
63 |
| 9 | NITETRAIN | 59 – 53 | ITINERANT | 73 |
