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'''Episode 1716''' was broadcast on 28 September 1995, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 30]].
 
'''Episode 1716''' was broadcast on 28 September 1995, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 30]].
  
[[Sue Renwick]] played [[Verity Joubert]], with Verity Joubert winning 52 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Jacobs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Sue Renwick]] played [[Verity Joubert]], with Verity Joubert winning {{score|52|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Jacobs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Sue Renwick|Verity Joubert}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |QESNIJENS|NINES    |SINES    |JENNIES            |  5|5  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RNDFOEUMD|UNFORMED |FOUNDER  |                    | 13|5  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |EZPACSOET|SPACE    |ESCAPE  |CAPOTES*, PECTOSE, TOECAPS*, TOPAZES*| 13|11 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|9|6|2|3| 586
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|586|sol1=6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2)
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|586|sol2=6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2)
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|23|21|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |BTSWOEILT|BLOWIEST |BLOWIEST |                    | 31|29 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GSEORENIY|GREENS  |SYRINGE  |GROYNES*, IGNORES, REGIONS, SIGNORY*, SOIGNEE*| 31|36 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HLVNAOSAS|savonal {{x}}|SHOALS  |HALONS*, HALVAS, NASALS*, SALONS*, SALVOS, SOLANS*, VASSAL*| 31|42 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|1|6|7|5| 161
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|168
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|161|sol2=6 × 25 + 7 + 5 − 1
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|31|52|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|COMEAGAIN|sol=EGOMANIAC|31|52|73}}
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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 19:45, 19 December 2020

Episode 1716 was broadcast on 28 September 1995, and was the second semi-final of Series 30.

Sue Renwick played Verity Joubert, with Verity Joubert winning 52 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sue Renwick Score Verity Joubert Others Max.
1 QESNIJENS NINES 5 – 5 SINES JENNIES 7
2 RNDFOEUMD UNFORMED 13 – 5 FOUNDER 15
3 EZPACSOET SPACE 13 – 11 ESCAPE CAPOTES*, PECTOSE, TOECAPS*, TOPAZES* 22
4 100 9 9 6 2 3 → 586 586
6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2)
23 – 21 586
6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2)


32
5 BTSWOEILT BLOWIEST 31 – 29 BLOWIEST 40
6 GSEORENIY GREENS 31 – 36 SYRINGE GROYNES*, IGNORES, REGIONS, SIGNORY*, SOIGNEE* 47
7 HLVNAOSAS savonal ☓ 31 – 42 SHOALS HALONS*, HALVAS, NASALS*, SALONS*, SALVOS, SOLANS*, VASSAL* 53
8 75 25 1 6 7 5 → 161 168 31 – 52 161
6 × 25 + 7 + 5 − 1


63
9 COMEAGAIN 31 – 52 EGOMANIAC 73