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'''Episode 1780''' was broadcast on 27 March 1996, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 31]].
 
'''Episode 1780''' was broadcast on 27 March 1996, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 31]].
  
[[David Acton]] played [[Anne Bougourd]], with David Acton winning 54 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Acton]] played [[Anne Bougourd]], with David Acton winning {{score|54|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|David Acton|Anne Bougourd}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LEGACSIDE|LEGACIES |LEGACIES |ELEGIACS*          |  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GDTIERALP|tripedal {{x}}|LIGATED  |DIPTERAL            |  8|15 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |NESASRDOW|REASONS  |WARDENS  |ANSWERS*, DOWNERS, DOWSERS*, DROWSES*, ONWARDS, RAWNESS*, SANDERS*, SENORAS*, WANDERS*, WONDERS*, WORSENS*| 15|22 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|6|1|2|8| 573
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|573|sol1=100 × 6 − (2 + 1) × 9
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|573|sol2=100 × 6 − (2 + 1) × 9
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|25|32|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |QTFEOSISU|SOFTIES  |QUESTS  |                    | 32|32 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |HAKEMOSZT|MATZOS  |makest {{x}}|MATZOHS*            | 38|32 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |FPCAINCET|ACCEPT  |ACCENT  |PECCANT*, PICANTE*  | 44|38 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|7|6|3|2| 321
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|321|sol1=(6 − 2) × 75 + 3 × 7
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|321|sol2=(6 − 2) × 75 + 3 × 7
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|54|48|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|RUDEGHANA|sol=HARANGUED|54|48|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Rosalind Ayres as a guest]]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:50, 26 July 2017

Episode 1780 was broadcast on 27 March 1996, and was the first semi-final of Series 31.

David Acton played Anne Bougourd, with David Acton winning 54 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Acton Score Anne Bougourd Others Max.
1 LEGACSIDE LEGACIES 8 – 8 LEGACIES ELEGIACS* 8
2 GDTIERALP tripedal ☓ 8 – 15 LIGATED DIPTERAL 16
3 NESASRDOW REASONS 15 – 22 WARDENS ANSWERS*, DOWNERS, DOWSERS*, DROWSES*, ONWARDS, RAWNESS*, SANDERS*, SENORAS*, WANDERS*, WONDERS*, WORSENS* 23
4 100 9 6 1 2 8 → 573 573
100 × 6 − (2 + 1) × 9
25 – 32 573
100 × 6 − (2 + 1) × 9


33
5 QTFEOSISU SOFTIES 32 – 32 QUESTS 40
6 HAKEMOSZT MATZOS 38 – 32 makest ☓ MATZOHS* 47
7 FPCAINCET ACCEPT 44 – 38 ACCENT PECCANT*, PICANTE* 54
8 75 1 7 6 3 2 → 321 321
(6 − 2) × 75 + 3 × 7
54 – 48 321
(6 − 2) × 75 + 3 × 7


64
9 RUDEGHANA 54 – 48 HARANGUED 74