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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Kenneth Michie|Darren Shacklady}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Kenneth Michie|Darren Shacklady}}
{{R-letters  |1 |ZDPIOMTEH|HOPED    |MOPED    |ETHMOID*            |  5|5  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1|ZDPIOMTEH|HOPED    |MOPED    |ETHMOID*            |  5|5  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |QSBOIATSU|BOASTS  |SQUATS  |QUBITS*, QUOITS, QUOTAS, SABOTS, SQUABS*, SQUIBS*, SQUITS*, TSUBAS*, TSUBOS*| 11|11 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2|QSBOIATSU|BOASTS  |SQUATS  |QUBITS*, QUOITS, QUOTAS, SABOTS, SQUABS*, SQUIBS*, SQUITS*, TSUBAS*, TSUBOS*| 11|11 | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |GLWOESITR|GORIEST  |glowiest {{x}}|GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GLOWERS*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, GWEILOS*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, TROWELS*| 18|11 | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3|GLWOESITR|GORIEST  |glowiest {{x}}|GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GLOWERS*, GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, GWEILOS*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, TROWELS*| 18|11 | 20}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 3|8|9|4|6|8| 436
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{{R-numbers  |4| 3|8|9|4|6|8| 436
 
|436|sol1=9 × 6 × 8 + 4
 
|436|sol1=9 × 6 × 8 + 4
 
|436|sol2=9 × 6 × 8 + 4
 
|436|sol2=9 × 6 × 8 + 4
 
|28|21|30}}
 
|28|21|30}}
{{R-letters  |5 |FGVOIESKL|OLIVES  |GLOVES  |FOLKIES            | 34|27 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5|FGVOIESKL|OLIVES  |GLOVES  |FOLKIES            | 34|27 | 37}}
{{R-letters  |6 |RMDAOXVEA|ROAMED  |ARMED    |RADOME*            | 40|27 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |6|RMDAOXVEA|ROAMED  |ARMED    |RADOME*            | 40|27 | 43}}
{{R-letters  |7 |LNPUEETFN|FLUENT  |FUNNEL  |FENNEL*, PENULT*, PUNNET, TUNNEL*| 46|33 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |7|LNPUEETFN|FLUENT  |FUNNEL  |FENNEL*, PENULT*, PUNNET, TUNNEL*| 46|33 | 49}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|1|1|5|9| 956
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{{R-numbers  |8| 50|7|1|1|5|9| 956
 
|950
 
|950
 
|957|sol2=((1 + 1) × 5 + 9) × 50 + 7
 
|957|sol2=((1 + 1) × 5 + 9) × 50 + 7

Latest revision as of 16:44, 28 April 2023

Episode 1853 was broadcast on 7 October 1996, and was the second semi-final of Championship of Champions VIII.

Kenneth Michie played Darren Shacklady, with Kenneth Michie winning 46 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kenneth Michie Score Darren Shacklady Others Max.
1 ZDPIOMTEH HOPED 5 – 5 MOPED ETHMOID* 7
2 QSBOIATSU BOASTS 11 – 11 SQUATS QUBITS*, QUOITS, QUOTAS, SABOTS, SQUABS*, SQUIBS*, SQUITS*, TSUBAS*, TSUBOS* 13
3 GLWOESITR GORIEST 18 – 11 glowiest ☓ GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GLOWERS*, GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GRISTLE*, GWEILOS*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, TOILERS*, TROWELS* 20
4 3 8 9 4 6 8 → 436 436
9 × 6 × 8 + 4
28 – 21 436
9 × 6 × 8 + 4


30
5 FGVOIESKL OLIVES 34 – 27 GLOVES FOLKIES 37
6 RMDAOXVEA ROAMED 40 – 27 ARMED RADOME* 43
7 LNPUEETFN FLUENT 46 – 33 FUNNEL FENNEL*, PENULT*, PUNNET, TUNNEL* 49
8 50 7 1 1 5 9 → 956 950 46 – 40 957
((1 + 1) × 5 + 9) × 50 + 7


56
9 RAREDIETS 46 – 40 DREARIEST 66


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