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'''Episode 1561''' was broadcast on 25 August 1994, as part of [[Series 28]].
 
'''Episode 1561''' was broadcast on 25 August 1994, as part of [[Series 28]].
  
[[Andrew Wilson]] played [[Pat Sheridan]], with Andrew Wilson winning 55 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Shirley Anne Field]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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[[Pat Sheridan]] played [[Andrew Wilson (Series 28)|Andrew Wilson]], with Andrew Wilson winning {{score|55|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Shirley Anne Field]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 28|1561]]
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Notably, on the [[conundrum]] scramble board, the {{word|W}} tile used in the scramble was in fact an upside-down {{word|M}} tile and vice versa.
[[Category:9-round games|1561]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|1561]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer|1561]]
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{{Rounds-start|Pat Sheridan|Andrew Wilson}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RYPEOCKGE|POKER    |PECKER  |CREEPY*, CREPEY*    |  0|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |LCOGISOVU|LOGIC    |LOGICS  |IGLOOS              |  0|12 | 12}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |MLASVEPBI|VIABLE  |IMPALES  |ABLEISM*            |  0|19 | 19}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|9|3|7|10| 675
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|675|sol1=75 × 9
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|675|sol2=75 × 9
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|10|29|29}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |FQAWORETL|FLOATER  |FALTER  |FELWORT*, FLOREAT, REFLOAT*| 17|29 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |WNHARDEXA|WARDEN  |WARNED  |WARHEAD            | 23|35 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RSEMINTES|MINSTER  |retimes {{x}}|MINSTERS, SENTRIES, TRIMNESS*| 30|35 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|1|4|5|7|10| 325
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|—
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|325|sol2=50 × 7 − 5 × (4 + 1)
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|30|45|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GILLWOMEN|c2time=10|c2sol=MELLOWING|30|55|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|acN1wSi9mb8}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1561}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 28]]
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[[Category:Episodes on YouTube]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Shirley Anne Field as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 13:24, 10 August 2023

Episode 1561 was broadcast on 25 August 1994, as part of Series 28.

Pat Sheridan played Andrew Wilson, with Andrew Wilson winning 55 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Anne Field, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Notably, on the conundrum scramble board, the W tile used in the scramble was in fact an upside-down M tile and vice versa.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pat Sheridan Score Andrew Wilson Others Max.
1 RYPEOCKGE POKER 0 – 6 PECKER CREEPY*, CREPEY* 6
2 LCOGISOVU LOGIC 0 – 12 LOGICS IGLOOS 12
3 MLASVEPBI VIABLE 0 – 19 IMPALES ABLEISM* 19
4 75 7 9 3 7 10 → 675 675
75 × 9
10 – 29 675
75 × 9


29
5 FQAWORETL FLOATER 17 – 29 FALTER FELWORT*, FLOREAT, REFLOAT* 36
6 WNHARDEXA WARDEN 23 – 35 WARNED WARHEAD 43
7 RSEMINTES MINSTER 30 – 35 retimes ☓ MINSTERS, SENTRIES, TRIMNESS* 51
8 50 1 4 5 7 10 → 325 30 – 45 325
50 × 7 − 5 × (4 + 1)


61
9 GILLWOMEN 30 – 55 MELLOWING
(10 seconds)
71


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