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| − | '''Episode 1878''' was broadcast on 11 November 1996, | + | '''Episode 1878''' was broadcast on 11 November 1996, and was the first semi-final of Group D in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. |
| − | [[Stephen Balment]] played [[Joyce Cansfield]], with Joyce Cansfield winning 57 | + | [[Stephen Balment]] played [[Joyce Cansfield]], with Joyce Cansfield winning {{score|57|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Stephen Balment|Joyce Cansfield}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |TSLEAIBQP|TABLES |BESTIAL |EPIBLAST | 0|7 | 8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |TSPDEAIET|PASTED |DESPITE |PEATIEST | 0|14 | 16}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |MLTIEOJRS|MOISTER |LOITERS |EROTISM*, JOLTIER*, MORTISE*, MOTLIER*, TOILERS*| 7|21 | 23}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|10|9|1|9|8| 443 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |436|sol2=8 ÷ (10 + 1 − 9) × (100 + 9) | ||
| + | |cv=441 | ||
| + | |other=442|solother=100 ÷ (10 − 8) × 9 − 9 + 1 | ||
| + | |7|26|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |FTSTIEUAM|SITUATE |MUTATES |FATTIES, FATTISM*, FUMIEST*, MATIEST*| 14|33 | 37}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |SFIOAMNVU|INFAMOUS |INFAMOUS | | 22|41 | 45}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |RHYHEAEBC|CHEERY |BREACH |BREECH*, HEREBY, YEEHAH*| 28|47 | 51}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|6|2|7|5|9| 237 | ||
| + | |237|sol1=(9 − 6) × 75 + 5 + 7 | ||
| + | |237|sol2=(5 + 7 − 9) × 75 + 2 × 6 | ||
| + | |38|57|61}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|NAMIBIAPH|c1time=2|c1sol=AMPHIBIAN|48|57|71}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|7v7xweDFl6o}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1878}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1878}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:16, 6 April 2023
Episode 1878 was broadcast on 11 November 1996, and was the first semi-final of Group D in the Supreme Championship.
Stephen Balment played Joyce Cansfield, with Joyce Cansfield winning 57 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Balment | Score | Joyce Cansfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSLEAIBQP | TABLES | 0 – 7 | BESTIAL | EPIBLAST | 8 |
| 2 | TSPDEAIET | PASTED | 0 – 14 | DESPITE | PEATIEST | 16 |
| 3 | MLTIEOJRS | MOISTER | 7 – 21 | LOITERS | EROTISM*, JOLTIER*, MORTISE*, MOTLIER*, TOILERS* | 23 |
| 4 | 100 10 9 1 9 8 → 443 | — | 7 – 26 | 436
8 ÷ (10 + 1 − 9) × (100 + 9) |
CV: 441 Best: 442 = 100 ÷ (10 − 8) × 9 − 9 + 1 |
30 |
| 5 | FTSTIEUAM | SITUATE | 14 – 33 | MUTATES | FATTIES, FATTISM*, FUMIEST*, MATIEST* | 37 |
| 6 | SFIOAMNVU | INFAMOUS | 22 – 41 | INFAMOUS | 45 | |
| 7 | RHYHEAEBC | CHEERY | 28 – 47 | BREACH | BREECH*, HEREBY, YEEHAH* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 6 2 7 5 9 → 237 | 237
(9 − 6) × 75 + 5 + 7 |
38 – 57 | 237
(5 + 7 − 9) × 75 + 2 × 6 |
|
61 |
| 9 | NAMIBIAPH | AMPHIBIAN
(2 seconds) |
48 – 57 | 71 |
