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'''Episode 1782''' was broadcast on 29 March 1996, and was the [[Series 31]] grand final.
 
'''Episode 1782''' was broadcast on 29 March 1996, and was the [[Series 31]] grand final.
  
[[David Acton]] played [[Kenneth Michie]], with David Acton winning 83 – 67. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Martin Jarvis]] and [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Acton]] played [[Kenneth Michie]], with David Acton winning 83 – 67. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Martin Jarvis]] and [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|650
 
|650
 
|649|sol2=?
 
|649|sol2=?
|other=646|solother=(25 + 9) × ((7 × 4) − 9)
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|other=646|solother=(25 + 9) × (7 × 4 − 9)
 
|12|19|24}}
 
|12|19|24}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |GORAYXEZT|toerag {{x}}|GRAZE |GYRATE*, ORGEAT*, ZYGOTE*|12|24|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |GORAYXEZT|toerag {{x}}|GRAZE |GYRATE*, ORGEAT*, ZYGOTE*|12|24|30}}
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|825|sol1=?
 
|825|sol1=?
 
|825|sol2=?
 
|825|sol2=?
|other=825|solother=(100 × 8) + (5 × 5)
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|other=825|solother=(100 × 8) + (5 × 5)
 
|30|34|48}}
 
|30|34|48}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |NICLEESON|sol=INSOLENCE|30|34|58}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |NICLEESON|sol=INSOLENCE|30|34|58}}
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|601|sol1=?
 
|601|sol1=?
 
|601|sol2=?
 
|601|sol2=?
|other=601|solother=(75 × 8) + 1
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|other=601|solother=75 × 8 + 1
 
|48|50|92}}
 
|48|50|92}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|GNLEUDSAY|DANGLES|DANGLES |GLANDES*, GULDENS*, SLANGED*|55|57|99}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|GNLEUDSAY|DANGLES|DANGLES |GLANDES*, GULDENS*, SLANGED*|55|57|99}}
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|183|sol1=?
 
|183|sol1=?
 
|183|sol2=?
 
|183|sol2=?
|other=183|solother=(100 − (6 + 1)) + (10 × 9)
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|other=183|solother=100 6 - 1 + (10 × 9)
 
|73|67|117}}
 
|73|67|117}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|SUSISDENT|c1time=11.5|c1sol=DUSTINESS|83|67|127}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|SUSISDENT|c1time=11.5|c1sol=DUSTINESS|83|67|127}}

Revision as of 01:38, 30 November 2009

Episode 1782 was broadcast on 29 March 1996, and was the Series 31 grand final.

David Acton played Kenneth Michie, with David Acton winning 83 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guests were Martin Jarvis and Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Acton Score Kenneth Michie Others Max.
1 SICGEPAGR SAGGIER 7 – 7 SCRAPIE SPACIER* 7
2 HTVUEPLEA PLATE 12 – 12 PLEAT EPAULET*, HEELTAP*, UPHEAVE* 14
3 25 9 7 4 5 9 → 646 650 12 – 19 649
?

Best: 646 = (25 + 9) × (7 × 4 − 9)

24
4 GORAYXEZT toerag ☓ 12 – 24 GRAZE GYRATE*, ORGEAT*, ZYGOTE* 30
5 DRDIAQPEO PARODIED 20 – 24 DIAPER 38
6 100 5 5 9 6 8 → 825 825
?
30 – 34 825
?

Best: 825 = (100 × 8) + (5 × 5)

48
7 NICLEESON 30 – 34 INSOLENCE 58
8 LTSIESWAN STANIELS 38 – 34 TINSELS SLANTWISE* 76
9 JICEFWORT fictor ☓ 38 – 40 COWRIE EROTIC* 82
10 75 1 5 9 6 8 → 601 601
?
48 – 50 601
?

Best: 601 = 75 × 8 + 1

92
11 GNLEUDSAY DANGLES 55 – 57 DANGLES GLANDES*, GULDENS*, SLANGED* 99
12 MURTOSAMB TAMBOURS 63 – 57 MAMBOS 107
13 100 6 1 9 2 10 → 183 183
?
73 – 67 183
?

Best: 183 = 100 − 6 - 1 + (10 × 9)

117
14 SUSISDENT DUSTINESS
(11.5 seconds)
83 – 67 127