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Episode 1878
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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 |
