Difference between revisions of "Episode 1718"

Latest revision as of 18:09, 24 March 2023

Episode 1718 was broadcast on 1 January 1996, as part of Series 31.

This was the first episode to feature the COD9 dictionary, and the short-lived "extra intensity" clock music.

Rnd	Selection	Janet Wilding	Score	Glyn Wigley	Others	Max.
1	SQOATGUCI	QUOTAS	6 – 0	SQUAT	ACQUITS*, AGOUTIS	7
2	DLGRAEINS	DEALINGS	14 – 8	READINGS	DRAGLINES	25
3	RATNOWZAB	BARON	19 – 13	ABORT	ABRAZO*	31
4	100 3 7 8 10 8 → 831	831 8 × 100 + 3 × 10 + 8 − 7	29 – 23	831 8 × 100 + 3 × 10 + 8 − 7		41
5	DTYFIEASR	RAISED	35 – 29	FADERS	ASTRIDE, DEFRAYS, DIETARY, DISRATE, FAIREST, SATYRID, STRAFED, STRAYED, TIRADES*	48
6	SDOELHORG	LODGERS	42 – 36	HOLDERS	DOGSHORE*	56
7	RVSLAEUPE	VALUERS	49 – 43	REPEALS	PLEASURE, REVALUES*, SERPULAE	64
8	50 6 8 10 9 5 → 726	724 (8 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 5 + 10	56 – 50	724 (9 + 5) × 50 + 6 + 8 + 10	CV: 726 = (10 + 5) × 50 − (9 − 6) × 8	74
9	ICINGDOLL		56 – 60	COLLIDING (3.25 seconds)		84

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 [[Janet Wilding]] played [[Glyn Wigley]], with Glyn Wigley winning {{score|60|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
-This was the first episode to feature the [[Oxford Dictionary of English|COD9]] as the dictionary used in the [[Dictionary Corner|Corner]]. It also introduced the short-lived "extra intensity" clock music.
+This was the first episode to feature the [[Concise Oxford Dictionary (9th Edition)|COD9]] dictionary, and the short-lived "extra intensity" [[clock music]].
 ==Rounds==
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 ==External Links==
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+{{YouTube|9Q62rgZlEaA}}
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