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| − | '''Episode 1776''' was broadcast on 21 March 1996, and was | + | '''Episode 1776''' was broadcast on 21 March 1996, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 31]]. |
| − | [[Kevin Fisk]] played [[David Acton]], with David Acton winning 63 | + | [[Kevin Fisk]] played [[David Acton]], with David Acton winning {{score|63|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 31 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Kevin Fisk|David Acton}} |
| − | [[Category: | + | {{R-letters |1 |SCULQAEGW|CLUES |EQUALS |CALQUES*, CLAQUES | 0|6 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes | + | {{R-letters |2 |RUSONEDDL|RESOUND |ROUNDELS |UNDERSOLD | 0|14 | 25}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |3 |BHGIAITLP|PIGTAIL |PLIGHT | | 7|14 | 32}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Rosalind Ayres as a guest | + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|2|8|9|9|5| 245 |
| + | |245|sol1=2 × 100 + 9 × 5 | ||
| + | |245|sol2=2 × 100 + 9 × 5 | ||
| + | |17|24|42}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |CEMOSWSEZ|SCOWS |COMES |COMESS* | 22|29 | 48}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |NTROESDCA|DESCANT |SENATOR |NOTECARDS*, TRANSCODE*| 29|36 | 66}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |TEDIPANDI|PAINTED |PAINTED |INDITED | 36|43 | 73}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|7|8|9|3|2| 594 | ||
| + | |593 | ||
| + | |594|sol2=(7 + 9 + 8) × 25 − 3 × 2 | ||
| + | |36|53|83}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|TETRACHIC|c2time=2.25|c2sol=ARCHITECT|36|63|93}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:1776}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 31]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Quarter finals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Rosalind Ayres as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:17, 16 January 2011
Episode 1776 was broadcast on 21 March 1996, and was the first quarter-final of Series 31.
Kevin Fisk played David Acton, with David Acton winning 63 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kevin Fisk | Score | David Acton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCULQAEGW | CLUES | 0 – 6 | EQUALS | CALQUES*, CLAQUES | 7 |
| 2 | RUSONEDDL | RESOUND | 0 – 14 | ROUNDELS | UNDERSOLD | 25 |
| 3 | BHGIAITLP | PIGTAIL | 7 – 14 | PLIGHT | 32 | |
| 4 | 100 2 8 9 9 5 → 245 | 245
2 × 100 + 9 × 5 |
17 – 24 | 245
2 × 100 + 9 × 5 |
|
42 |
| 5 | CEMOSWSEZ | SCOWS | 22 – 29 | COMES | COMESS* | 48 |
| 6 | NTROESDCA | DESCANT | 29 – 36 | SENATOR | NOTECARDS*, TRANSCODE* | 66 |
| 7 | TEDIPANDI | PAINTED | 36 – 43 | PAINTED | INDITED | 73 |
| 8 | 25 7 8 9 3 2 → 594 | 593 | 36 – 53 | 594
(7 + 9 + 8) × 25 − 3 × 2 |
|
83 |
| 9 | TETRACHIC | 36 – 63 | ARCHITECT
(2.25 seconds) |
93 |
