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| − | '''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996,   | + | '''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   | + | [[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-start|John Clarke|Harvey Freeman}}  | {{Rounds-start|John Clarke|Harvey Freeman}}  | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|GLFOAECWU|AWFUL    |FOCAL    |CAGOULE  | + | {{R-letters  |1 |GLFOAECWU|AWFUL    |FOCAL    |CAGOULE             |  5|5  |  7}}  | 
| − | {{R-letters| 2|NLAOBAEIH|HOBNAIL  |ABALONE  |ABELIAN*, AEOLIAN*  |  | + | {{R-letters  |2 |NLAOBAEIH|HOBNAIL  |ABALONE  |ABELIAN*, AEOLIAN*  | 12|12 | 14}}  | 
| − | {{R-letters| 3|MDNAEAYTR|MANDATE  |DRAYMAN  |DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN*|  | + | {{R-letters  |3 |MDNAEAYTR|MANDATE  |DRAYMAN  |DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN*| 19|19 | 21}}  | 
| − | {{R-letters| 5|TILETUEIW|TITLE    |TITLE    |TWILIT              |  | + | {{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|9|6|8|4| 191  | 
| − | {{R-letters| 6|SVNOAERSL|SOLVERS  |REASONS  |OVALNESS*   | + | |193|sol1=(9 − 6) × 75 − 8 × 4  | 
| − | {{R-letters| 7|PSIETRIOX|STRIPE   |PROXIES  |EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER*|  | + | |193|sol2=(75 − 8) × (9 − 6) − (4 + 4)  | 
| − | {{R-  | + | |cv=191|solcv=(9 + 6) × 8 − 4 + 75  | 
| + | |26|26|31}}  | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |5 |TILETUEIW|TITLE    |TITLE    |TWILIT              | 31|31 | 37}}  | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |6 |SVNOAERSL|SOLVERS  |REASONS  |OVALNESS*, VERONALS | 38|38 | 45}}  | ||
| + | {{R-letters  |7 |PSIETRIOX|STRIPE   |PROXIES  |EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER*| 38|45 | 52}}  | ||
| + | {{R-numbers  |8 | 2|8|6|7|9|5| 225  | ||
| + | |225|sol1=(9 + 6) × (8 + 7)  | ||
| + | |225|sol2=9 × 5 × (7 − 2)  | ||
| + | |48|55|62}}  | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|ALSHEARER|c2time=1.25|c2sol=REHEARSAL|48|65|72}}  | ||
{{Rounds-end}}  | {{Rounds-end}}  | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links==  | ||
| + | {{YouTube|3nj5b0YpyRw}}  | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1905}}  | {{DEFAULTSORT:1905}}  | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]  | [[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]  | ||
| + | [[Category:Semi-finals]]  | ||
[[Category:9-round games]]  | [[Category:9-round games]]  | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]  | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]  | ||
| + | [[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]]  | ||
| + | [[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  | 
31 | 
| 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)  | 
 
  | 
62 | 
| 9 | ALSHEARER | 48 – 65 | REHEARSAL
 (1.25 seconds)  | 
72 |