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'''Episode 1861''' was broadcast on 17 October 1996, as the final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. | '''Episode 1861''' was broadcast on 17 October 1996, as the final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. | ||
| − | [[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Don Reid]], with John Clarke winning 63 | + | [[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Don Reid]], with John Clarke winning {{score|63|53}}, after 2 tie-break conundrums, and hence becoming the second contestant to reach the finals of the event, joining automatic qualifier [[Chris Rogers]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | |||
{{Rounds-start|John Clarke|Don Reid}} | {{Rounds-start|John Clarke|Don Reid}} | ||
{{R-letters| 1|TWTIEIDDV|DIVIDE |TIDIED |WITTED* |6|6|6}} | {{R-letters| 1|TWTIEIDDV|DIVIDE |TIDIED |WITTED* |6|6|6}} | ||
{{R-letters| 2|SDACOSITG|DACOITS |DISCOS |SCOTIAS* |13|6|13}} | {{R-letters| 2|SDACOSITG|DACOITS |DISCOS |SCOTIAS* |13|6|13}} | ||
{{R-letters| 3|NMSAOEGML|MANGLES |MANGLES |MAMELONS* |20|13|21}} | {{R-letters| 3|NMSAOEGML|MANGLES |MANGLES |MAMELONS* |20|13|21}} | ||
| − | {{R-numbers |4|100 |10|5|9|7|9|121 | + | {{R-numbers |4|100 |10|5|9|7|9|121 |
| − | |121|sol1= | + | |121|sol1=? |
| − | |121|sol2= | + | |121|sol2=? |
|30|23|31}} | |30|23|31}} | ||
{{R-letters| 5|WERIHCEBX|BREECH |CHEWIER | |30|30|38}} | {{R-letters| 5|WERIHCEBX|BREECH |CHEWIER | |30|30|38}} | ||
{{R-letters| 6|LRNUOEYBF|FOULER |ROUBLE |FLEURON |36|36|45}} | {{R-letters| 6|LRNUOEYBF|FOULER |ROUBLE |FLEURON |36|36|45}} | ||
{{R-letters| 7|HUDOVENDT|HOUNDED |HOUNDED | |43|43|53}} | {{R-letters| 7|HUDOVENDT|HOUNDED |HOUNDED | |43|43|53}} | ||
| − | {{R-numbers |8|25 |1|5|9|2|10|721 | + | {{R-numbers |8|25 |1|5|9|2|10|721 |
| − | |721|sol1=(10) | + | |721|sol1=(10 × 2 + 9) × 25 − (5 − 1) |
| − | |721|sol2=(10) | + | |721|sol2=(10 × 2 + 9) × 25 − (5 − 1) |
|53|53|63}} | |53|53|63}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|BIGPAINTS|sol=BAPTISING|53|53|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|BIGPAINTS|sol=BAPTISING|53|53|73}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1861}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1861}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Partial recaps]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 33]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Philip Franks as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Philip Franks as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 00:30, 21 April 2010
Episode 1861 was broadcast on 17 October 1996, as the final of Group A in the Supreme Championship.
John Clarke played Don Reid, with John Clarke winning 63 – 53, after 2 tie-break conundrums, and hence becoming the second contestant to reach the finals of the event, joining automatic qualifier Chris Rogers. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Clarke | Score | Don Reid | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWTIEIDDV | DIVIDE | 6 – 6 | TIDIED | WITTED* | 6 |
| 2 | SDACOSITG | DACOITS | 13 – 6 | DISCOS | SCOTIAS* | 13 |
| 3 | NMSAOEGML | MANGLES | 20 – 13 | MANGLES | MAMELONS* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 10 5 9 7 9 → 121 | 121
? |
30 – 23 | 121
? |
|
31 |
| 5 | WERIHCEBX | BREECH | 30 – 30 | CHEWIER | 38 | |
| 6 | LRNUOEYBF | FOULER | 36 – 36 | ROUBLE | FLEURON | 45 |
| 7 | HUDOVENDT | HOUNDED | 43 – 43 | HOUNDED | 53 | |
| 8 | 25 1 5 9 2 10 → 721 | 721
(10 × 2 + 9) × 25 − (5 − 1) |
53 – 53 | 721
(10 × 2 + 9) × 25 − (5 − 1) |
|
63 |
| 9 | BIGPAINTS | 53 – 53 | BAPTISING | 73 | ||
| TB | ERIGATION | 53 – 53 | ORIGINATE | 73 | ||
| TB | TOOCHOPPY | PHOTOCOPY
(? seconds) |
63 – 53 | 73 |
