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'''Episode 1868''' was broadcast on 28 October 1996, as the final of Group B in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
 
'''Episode 1868''' was broadcast on 28 October 1996, as the final of Group B in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
  
[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] played [[Andrew Perry]], with Andrew Perry winning 71 - 43. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[June Whitfield]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. Andrew got all maximums on the letters and dropped just 3 points on the numbers game to miss out on a perfect game.
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[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] played [[Andrew Perry]], with Andrew Perry winning 71 – 43. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[June Whitfield]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. Andrew got all maximums on the letters and dropped just 3 points on the numbers game to miss out on a perfect game.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 2|LKZAELGAR|LAAGER  |LAAGER  |GLAZER            |6|14|14}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|LKZAELGAR|LAAGER  |LAAGER  |GLAZER            |6|14|14}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|SPOIHNECA|CANOPIES |CANOPIES |CAPONISE          |14|22|22}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|SPOIHNECA|CANOPIES |CANOPIES |CAPONISE          |14|22|22}}
{{R-numbers  |4|50 |9|8|4|8|7|220  
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{{R-numbers  |4|50 |9|8|4|8|7|220
|220|sol1=(10)
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|220|sol1=
|220|sol2=(10)
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|220|sol2=
 
|24|32|32}}
 
|24|32|32}}
 
{{R-letters| 5|NRLOEUDYS|ROUNDELS |ROUNDELS |DELUSORY, UNSOLDER|32|40|40}}
 
{{R-letters| 5|NRLOEUDYS|ROUNDELS |ROUNDELS |DELUSORY, UNSOLDER|32|40|40}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|NGHEIEDTN|HEEDING  |DENTING  |DENTING, ENGINED, NEEDING, NEIGHED, TENDING, THINNED|39|47|47}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|NGHEIEDTN|HEEDING  |DENTING  |DENTING, ENGINED, NEEDING, NEIGHED, TENDING, THINNED|39|47|47}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|RPJOETSOE|POOREST  |POOREST  |OPEROSE            |46|54|54}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|RPJOETSOE|POOREST  |POOREST  |OPEROSE            |46|54|54}}
{{R-numbers  |8|50 |9|8|9|4|8|523  
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{{R-numbers  |8|50 |9|8|9|4|8|523
|525|sol1=(7)
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|525|sol1=
|525|sol2=(7)
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|525|sol2=
|other=523|solother=((50+9)x9)-8
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|other=523|solother=((50 + 9) × 9) 8
 
|43|61|64}}
 
|43|61|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EFULLPINT|c2sol=PLENTIFUL|43|71|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EFULLPINT|c2sol=PLENTIFUL|43|71|74}}
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[[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]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with June Whitfield as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with June Whitfield as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:11, 15 August 2009

Episode 1868 was broadcast on 28 October 1996, as the final of Group B in the Supreme Championship.

Clive Freedman played Andrew Perry, with Andrew Perry winning 71 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was June Whitfield, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. Andrew got all maximums on the letters and dropped just 3 points on the numbers game to miss out on a perfect game.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Freedman Score Andrew Perry Others Max.
1 RCTMAIEGD TRAGIC 0 – 8 MIGRATED DECIGRAM, GRIMACED 8
2 LKZAELGAR LAAGER 6 – 14 LAAGER GLAZER 14
3 SPOIHNECA CANOPIES 14 – 22 CANOPIES CAPONISE 22
4 50 9 8 4 8 7 → 220 220 24 – 32 220


32
5 NRLOEUDYS ROUNDELS 32 – 40 ROUNDELS DELUSORY, UNSOLDER 40
6 NGHEIEDTN HEEDING 39 – 47 DENTING DENTING, ENGINED, NEEDING, NEIGHED, TENDING, THINNED 47
7 RPJOETSOE POOREST 46 – 54 POOREST OPEROSE 54
8 50 9 8 9 4 8 → 523 525 43 – 61 525

Best: 523 = ((50 + 9) × 9) − 8

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9 EFULLPINT 43 – 71 PLENTIFUL 74