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'''Episode 865''' was broadcast on 15 March 1989, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 865''' was broadcast on 15 March 1989, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 17]].
  
[[Evan Simpson]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Evan Simpson winning 56 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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[[Evan Simpson]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Evan Simpson winning {{score|56|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Evan Simpson|Tim Morrissey}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RYTGOEUPE|REPUTE  |REPUTE  |PROTEGE            |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NSSEODAOH|SEASON  |SHADES  |SANDSHOE*          | 12|12 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |IBSFEGLMI|SMILE    |FILMS    |FILIBEGS*          | 17|17 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|7|8|2|1|2| 229
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|229|sol1=(100 + 8) × 2 + 2 × 7 − 1
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|229|sol2=100 × 2 + (1 + 2) × 7 + 8
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|27|27|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LICETJEUV|EVICT    |LIVE    |LUCITE*, LUETIC*    | 32|27 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |WGNZOOINS|SWOONING |SWOONING |SNOOZING            | 40|35 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |KGTEODESA|STODGE  |steaked {{x}}|DOTAGES, GOATEES*  | 46|35 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|6|10|9|3| 465
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|465|sol1=(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9
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|465|sol2=(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9
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|56|45|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|TITOTANGO|sol=TATTOOING|56|45|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 21:32, 18 June 2014

Episode 865 was broadcast on 15 March 1989, and was the first semi-final of Series 17.

Evan Simpson played Tim Morrissey, with Evan Simpson winning 56 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Evan Simpson Score Tim Morrissey Others Max.
1 RYTGOEUPE REPUTE 6 – 6 REPUTE PROTEGE 7
2 NSSEODAOH SEASON 12 – 12 SHADES SANDSHOE* 15
3 IBSFEGLMI SMILE 17 – 17 FILMS FILIBEGS* 23
4 100 7 8 2 1 2 → 229 229
(100 + 8) × 2 + 2 × 7 − 1
27 – 27 229
100 × 2 + (1 + 2) × 7 + 8


33
5 LICETJEUV EVICT 32 – 27 LIVE LUCITE*, LUETIC* 39
6 WGNZOOINS SWOONING 40 – 35 SWOONING SNOOZING 47
7 KGTEODESA STODGE 46 – 35 steaked ☓ DOTAGES, GOATEES* 54
8 75 9 6 10 9 3 → 465 465
(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9
56 – 45 465
(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9


64
9 TITOTANGO 56 – 45 TATTOOING 74