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'''Episode 1715''' was broadcast on 27 September 1995, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 30]].
 
'''Episode 1715''' was broadcast on 27 September 1995, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 30]].
  
[[Martin Linden]] played [[Chris Colsmann]], with Chris Colsmann winning 49 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Jacobs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Martin Linden]] played [[Chris Colsmann]], with Chris Colsmann winning {{score|49|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Jacobs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Martin Linden|Chris Colsmann}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |PLRAOARSI|SPIRAL  |SPIRAL  |APORIAS*, PARASOL, ROSARIA*, SOLARIA|  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |FTLDAIEPR|PLAITED  |FAILED  |DIPTERAL            | 13|6  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TGIMTURAO|RAGOUT  |RATIO    |GOURAMI, MUTATOR*  | 19|6  | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|4|6|8|1| 411
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|411|sol1=4 × 100 + 6 + 6 − 1
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|411|sol2=4 × 100 + 6 + 6 − 1
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|29|16|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |CWLEACRUS|WALRUS  |CLEARS  |ACCRUES*, ACCUSER*, CURLEWS, RECUSAL*, SACCULE*, SECULAR| 35|22 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |YGDEAGVXI|EDGY    |GAVE    |DAGGY*, GAGED, GYVED*, VYGIE*| 39|26 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |KMTOEOHBD|METHOD  |HOOKED  |BETOOK*, BOOKED*, BOOMED*, BOOTED, HOOTED*, HOTBED*, MOOTED| 45|32 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|8|2|1|6|9| 923
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|—
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|925|sol2=(9 × 8 ÷ 2 + 1) × 25
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|cv=923|solcv=(9 × 25 + 6) × 8 ÷ 2 − 1
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|45|39|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|COCOWALSH|c2time=5|c2sol=SLOWCOACH|45|49|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 30]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 30]]
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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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with David Jacobs as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with David Jacobs as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:52, 25 January 2011

Episode 1715 was broadcast on 27 September 1995, and was the first semi-final of Series 30.

Martin Linden played Chris Colsmann, with Chris Colsmann winning 49 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Linden Score Chris Colsmann Others Max.
1 PLRAOARSI SPIRAL 6 – 6 SPIRAL APORIAS*, PARASOL, ROSARIA*, SOLARIA 7
2 FTLDAIEPR PLAITED 13 – 6 FAILED DIPTERAL 15
3 TGIMTURAO RAGOUT 19 – 6 RATIO GOURAMI, MUTATOR* 22
4 100 6 4 6 8 1 → 411 411
4 × 100 + 6 + 6 − 1
29 – 16 411
4 × 100 + 6 + 6 − 1


32
5 CWLEACRUS WALRUS 35 – 22 CLEARS ACCRUES*, ACCUSER*, CURLEWS, RECUSAL*, SACCULE*, SECULAR 39
6 YGDEAGVXI EDGY 39 – 26 GAVE DAGGY*, GAGED, GYVED*, VYGIE* 44
7 KMTOEOHBD METHOD 45 – 32 HOOKED BETOOK*, BOOKED*, BOOMED*, BOOTED, HOOTED*, HOTBED*, MOOTED 50
8 25 8 2 1 6 9 → 923 45 – 39 925
(9 × 8 ÷ 2 + 1) × 25

CV: 923 = (9 × 25 + 6) × 8 ÷ 2 − 1

60
9 COCOWALSH 45 – 49 SLOWCOACH
(5 seconds)
70