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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 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[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==
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{{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=(((6 × 4) - 2) × 25) + 3 + 1
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|554|sol1=(6 × 4 2) × 25 + 3 + 1
 
|553
 
|553
 
|30|20|31}}
 
|30|20|31}}
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{{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
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|965|sol2=((5 + 8) × 75) - 10
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|965|sol2=(5 + 8) × 75 10
|cv=964|solcv=((75 / 5) × 8 × 8) + 10 - 6
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|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}}
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1779}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1779}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 31]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 31]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Quarter 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 Martin Jarvis as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]

Revision as of 22:34, 16 January 2011

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


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