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'''Episode 1779''' was broadcast on 26 March 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 31]]. | '''Episode 1779''' was broadcast on 26 March 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 31]]. | ||
| − | [[Glyn Wigley]] played [[Anne Bougourd]], with Anne Bougourd winning 46 | + | [[Glyn Wigley]] played [[Anne Bougourd]], with Anne Bougourd winning {{score|46|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Glyn Wigley|Anne Bougourd}} | {{Rounds-start|Glyn Wigley|Anne Bougourd}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |MFCRAIESR|SCARIER |FARMERS |FIREARMS | 7|7 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters |1|MFCRAIESR|SCARIER |FARMERS |FIREARMS | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |KWTAODEFJ|WAFTED |WAFTED | | 13|13 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters |2|KWTAODEFJ|WAFTED |WAFTED | | 13|13 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |QSTRAEIDC|DIRECTS |ASTRIDE |CARDIES*, CREDITS*, CRISTAE*, DACITES*, DISRATE*, DRASTIC*, RACIEST*, RADICES*, REDACTS*, SIDECAR*, TIRADES*| 20|20 | 21}} | + | {{R-letters |3|QSTRAEIDC|DIRECTS |ASTRIDE |CARDIES*, CREDITS*, CRISTAE*, DACITES*, DISRATE*, DRASTIC*, RACIEST*, RADICES*, REDACTS*, SIDECAR*, TIRADES*| 20|20 | 21}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|6|3|2|4|1| 554 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 25|6|3|2|4|1| 554 |
| − | |554|sol1= | + | |554|sol1=(6 × 4 − 2) × 25 + 3 + 1 |
|553 | |553 | ||
|30|20|31}} | |30|20|31}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |SWGAUROTP|GROUPS |RAGOUTS |RAGTOPS* | 30|27 | 38}} | + | {{R-letters |5|SWGAUROTP|GROUPS |RAGOUTS |RAGTOPS* | 30|27 | 38}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |ZHYDAIEBT|BATHED |BATHED |HABITED | 36|33 | 45}} | + | {{R-letters |6|ZHYDAIEBT|BATHED |BATHED |HABITED | 36|33 | 45}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NSLUESANB|UNLESS |USABLE |NEBULAS, SENSUAL*, UNSEALS*| 42|39 | 52}} | + | {{R-letters |7|NSLUESANB|UNLESS |USABLE |NEBULAS, SENSUAL*, UNSEALS*| 42|39 | 52}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|8|5|6|8|10| 964 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 75|8|5|6|8|10| 964 |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |965|sol2= | + | |965|sol2=(5 + 8) × 75 − 10 |
| − | |cv=964|solcv= | + | |cv=964|solcv=75 ÷ 5 × 8 × 8 + 10 − 6 |
|42|46|62}} | |42|46|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|SPICETALC|sol=SCEPTICAL|42|46|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|SPICETALC|sol=SCEPTICAL|42|46|72}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|NoMvfTBS_Nw}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1779}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1779}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:10, 4 November 2023
Episode 1779 was broadcast on 26 March 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 31.
Glyn Wigley played Anne Bougourd, with Anne Bougourd winning 46 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Glyn Wigley | Score | Anne Bougourd | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MFCRAIESR | SCARIER | 7 – 7 | FARMERS | FIREARMS | 8 |
| 2 | KWTAODEFJ | WAFTED | 13 – 13 | WAFTED | 14 | |
| 3 | QSTRAEIDC | DIRECTS | 20 – 20 | ASTRIDE | CARDIES*, CREDITS*, CRISTAE*, DACITES*, DISRATE*, DRASTIC*, RACIEST*, RADICES*, REDACTS*, SIDECAR*, TIRADES* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 6 3 2 4 1 → 554 | 554
(6 × 4 − 2) × 25 + 3 + 1 |
30 – 20 | 553 |
|
31 |
| 5 | SWGAUROTP | GROUPS | 30 – 27 | RAGOUTS | RAGTOPS* | 38 |
| 6 | ZHYDAIEBT | BATHED | 36 – 33 | BATHED | HABITED | 45 |
| 7 | NSLUESANB | UNLESS | 42 – 39 | USABLE | NEBULAS, SENSUAL*, UNSEALS* | 52 |
| 8 | 75 8 5 6 8 10 → 964 | — | 42 – 46 | 965
(5 + 8) × 75 − 10 |
CV: 964 = 75 ÷ 5 × 8 × 8 + 10 − 6 |
62 |
| 9 | SPICETALC | 42 – 46 | SCEPTICAL | 72 |
