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'''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996, as part of [[Series 33]].
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'''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996, and was the first semi-final in the final stages of the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
  
[[John Clarke]] played [[Harvey Freeman]], with Harvey Freeman winning 65 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Harvey Freeman]], with Harvey Freeman winning {{score|65|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-partial|949}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|John Clarke|Harvey Freeman}}
 
{{Rounds-start|John Clarke|Harvey Freeman}}
{{R-letters| 1|GLFOAECWU|AWFUL    |FOCAL    |CAGOULE*            |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |1 |GLFOAECWU|AWFUL    |FOCAL    |CAGOULE             | 5|| 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|NLAOBAEIH|HOBNAIL  |ABALONE  |ABELIAN*, AEOLIAN*  |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |2 |NLAOBAEIH|HOBNAIL  |ABALONE  |ABELIAN*, AEOLIAN*  | 12|12 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|MDNAEAYTR|MANDATE  |DRAYMAN  |DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN*|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |3 |MDNAEAYTR|MANDATE  |DRAYMAN  |DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN*| 19|19 | 21}}
{{R-letters| 5|TILETUEIW|TITLE    |TITLE    |TWILIT              |?|?|?}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|9|6|8|4| 191
{{R-letters| 6|SVNOAERSL|SOLVERS  |REASONS  |OVALNESS*           |?|?|?}}
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|193|sol1=(9 − 6) × 75 − 8 × 4
{{R-letters| 7|PSIETRIOX|STRIPE  |PROXIES  |EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER*|?|?|?}}
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|193|sol2=(75 − 8) × (9 − 6) − (4 + 4)
{{R-letters| 9|ALSHEARER|—  |—  |REHEARSAL*          |?|?|?}}
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|cv=191|solcv=(9 + 6) × 8 − 4 + 75
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|26|26|31}}
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{{R-letters |5 |TILETUEIW|TITLE    |TITLE    |TWILIT              | 31|31 | 37}}
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{{R-letters |6 |SVNOAERSL|SOLVERS  |REASONS  |OVALNESS*, VERONALS | 38|38 | 45}}
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{{R-letters |7 |PSIETRIOX|STRIPE  |PROXIES  |EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER*| 38|45 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 2|8|6|7|9|5| 225
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|225|sol1=(9 + 6) × (8 + 7)
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|225|sol2=9 × 5 × (7 − 2)
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|48|55|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ALSHEARER|c2time=1.25|c2sol=REHEARSAL|48|65|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|3nj5b0YpyRw}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1905}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1905}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
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[[Category:Rematches]]

Latest revision as of 23:22, 20 June 2022

Episode 1905 was broadcast on 18 December 1996, and was the first semi-final in the final stages of the Supreme Championship.

John Clarke played Harvey Freeman, with Harvey Freeman winning 65 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Clarke Score Harvey Freeman Others Max.
1 GLFOAECWU AWFUL 5 – 5 FOCAL CAGOULE 7
2 NLAOBAEIH HOBNAIL 12 – 12 ABALONE ABELIAN*, AEOLIAN* 14
3 MDNAEAYTR MANDATE 19 – 19 DRAYMAN DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN* 21
4 75 4 9 6 8 4 → 191 193
(9 − 6) × 75 − 8 × 4
26 – 26 193
(75 − 8) × (9 − 6) − (4 + 4)

CV: 191 = (9 + 6) × 8 − 4 + 75

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5 TILETUEIW TITLE 31 – 31 TITLE TWILIT 37
6 SVNOAERSL SOLVERS 38 – 38 REASONS OVALNESS*, VERONALS 45
7 PSIETRIOX STRIPE 38 – 45 PROXIES EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER* 52
8 2 8 6 7 9 5 → 225 225
(9 + 6) × (8 + 7)
48 – 55 225
9 × 5 × (7 − 2)


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9 ALSHEARER 48 – 65 REHEARSAL
(1.25 seconds)
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