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'''Episode 1878''' was broadcast on 11 November 1996, as the first semi-final of Group D in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
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'''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 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[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]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |MLTIEOJRS|MOISTER  |LOITERS  |EROTISM*, JOLTIER*, MORTISE*, MOTLIER*, TOILERS*|  7|21 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |MLTIEOJRS|MOISTER  |LOITERS  |EROTISM*, JOLTIER*, MORTISE*, MOTLIER*, TOILERS*|  7|21 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|10|9|1|9|8| 443
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|10|9|1|9|8| 443
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|436|sol2=(8 / (10 + 1 - 9)) x (100 + 9)
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|436|sol2=8 ÷ (10 + 1 9) × (100 + 9)
 
|cv=441
 
|cv=441
|other=442|solother=((100 / (10 - 8)) x 9) - 9 + 1
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|other=442|solother=100 ÷ (10 8) × 9 9 + 1
 
|7|26|30}}
 
|7|26|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |FTSTIEUAM|SITUATE  |MUTATES  |FATTIES, FATTISM*, FUMIEST*, MATIEST*| 14|33 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |FTSTIEUAM|SITUATE  |MUTATES  |FATTIES, FATTISM*, FUMIEST*, MATIEST*| 14|33 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RHYHEAEBC|CHEERY  |BREACH  |BREECH*, HEREBY, YEEHAH*| 28|47 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |RHYHEAEBC|CHEERY  |BREACH  |BREECH*, HEREBY, YEEHAH*| 28|47 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|6|2|7|5|9| 237
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|6|2|7|5|9| 237
|237|sol1=((9 - 6) x 75) + 7 + 5
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|237|sol1=(9 6) × 75 + 5 + 7
|237|sol2=((5 + 7 - 9) x 75) + (2 x 6)
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|237|sol2=(5 + 7 9) × 75 + 2 × 6
 
|38|57|61}}
 
|38|57|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NAMIBIAPH|c1time=2|c1sol=AMPHIBIAN|48|57|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NAMIBIAPH|c1time=2|c1sol=AMPHIBIAN|48|57|71}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|7v7xweDFl6o}}
  
 
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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

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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


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9 NAMIBIAPH AMPHIBIAN
(2 seconds)
48 – 57 71


External Links