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| − | '''Episode 1862''' was broadcast on 18 October 1996, | + | '''Episode 1862''' was broadcast on 18 October 1996, and was the first quarter-final of Group B in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. |
[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] played [[Mick Keeble]], with Clive Freedman winning {{score|67|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] played [[Mick Keeble]], with Clive Freedman winning {{score|67|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | Whiteley offered the solution to Round 4 (although Vorderman countered that (100 − 5) × 10 was “better”); the contestants did not even declare their targets. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-conundrum|9|ARIDCHECK|c1time=17|c1sol=DECKCHAIR|67|50|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|ARIDCHECK|c1time=17|c1sol=DECKCHAIR|67|50|73}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|prgryBS2aW0}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1862}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1862}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:14, 2 February 2023
Episode 1862 was broadcast on 18 October 1996, and was the first quarter-final of Group B in the Supreme Championship.
Clive Freedman played Mick Keeble, with Clive Freedman winning 67 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Whiteley offered the solution to Round 4 (although Vorderman countered that (100 − 5) × 10 was “better”); the contestants did not even declare their targets.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Freedman | Score | Mick Keeble | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCSAOATPI | CAPTORS | 7 – 7 | PROSAIC | APRICOTS | 8 |
| 2 | LERSEZRIY | RELIES | 13 – 13 | RELIES | EERILY, EYRIES*, RESILE*, RESIZE, SEIZER*, SIRREE* | 14 |
| 3 | SGAENTMIN | STEAMING | 21 – 21 | MEANINGS | ANTIGENS, GENTIANS*, MANGIEST, MINTAGES* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 50 10 3 1 5 → 950 | 950
(10 − 1) × 100 + 50 |
31 – 31 | 950
(10 − 1) × 100 + 50 |
|
32 |
| 5 | XATGALVEW | GAVEL | 36 – 36 | VALET | LAVAGE*, VALETA | 38 |
| 6 | OISNVODHE | SHOVED | 42 – 42 | SHINED | HOODIES | 45 |
| 7 | LAMTEYTIS | MALTIEST | 50 – 50 | MALTIEST | SMALTITE*, STEAMILY* | 53 |
| 8 | 25 8 10 7 3 2 → 934 | 935
(3 × 10 + 7) × 25 + 8 + 2 |
57 – 50 | 930 |
CV: 934 = ((2 + 3) × 25 − 7) × 8 − 10 |
63 |
| 9 | ARIDCHECK | DECKCHAIR
(17 seconds) |
67 – 50 | 73 |