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| − | '''Episode 1716''' was broadcast on 28 September 1995, and was | + | '''Episode 1716''' was broadcast on 28 September 1995, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 30]]. |
| − | [[Sue Renwick]] played [[Verity Joubert]], with Verity Joubert winning 52 | + | [[Sue Renwick]] played [[Verity Joubert]], with Verity Joubert winning {{score|52|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Jacobs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 30 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category: | + | {{Rounds-start|Sue Renwick|Verity Joubert}} |
| − | [[Category: | + | {{R-letters |1 |QESNIJENS|NINES |SINES |JENNIES | 5|5 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |2 |RNDFOEUMD|UNFORMED |FOUNDER | | 13|5 | 15}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |3 |EZPACSOET|SPACE |ESCAPE |CAPOTES*, PECTOSE, TOECAPS*, TOPAZES*| 13|11 | 22}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with David Jacobs as a guest | + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|9|9|6|2|3| 586 |
| + | |586|sol1=6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2) | ||
| + | |586|sol2=6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2) | ||
| + | |23|21|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |BTSWOEILT|BLOWIEST |BLOWIEST | | 31|29 | 40}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |GSEORENIY|GREENS |SYRINGE |GROYNES*, IGNORES, REGIONS, SIGNORY*, SOIGNEE*| 31|36 | 47}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |HLVNAOSAS|savonal {{x}}|SHOALS |HALONS*, HALVAS, NASALS*, SALONS*, SALVOS, SOLANS*, VASSAL*| 31|42 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|1|6|7|5| 161 | ||
| + | |168 | ||
| + | |161|sol2=6 × 25 + 7 + 5 − 1 | ||
| + | |31|52|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|COMEAGAIN|sol=EGOMANIAC|31|52|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|SuVC1OvNq5o|t=40s}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:1716}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 30]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with David Jacobs as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:51, 16 November 2025
Episode 1716 was broadcast on 28 September 1995, and was the second semi-final of Series 30.
Sue Renwick played Verity Joubert, with Verity Joubert winning 52 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sue Renwick | Score | Verity Joubert | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QESNIJENS | NINES | 5 – 5 | SINES | JENNIES | 7 |
| 2 | RNDFOEUMD | UNFORMED | 13 – 5 | FOUNDER | 15 | |
| 3 | EZPACSOET | SPACE | 13 – 11 | ESCAPE | CAPOTES*, PECTOSE, TOECAPS*, TOPAZES* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 9 9 6 2 3 → 586 | 586
6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2) |
23 – 21 | 586
6 × 100 − (9 + 3 + 2) |
|
32 |
| 5 | BTSWOEILT | BLOWIEST | 31 – 29 | BLOWIEST | 40 | |
| 6 | GSEORENIY | GREENS | 31 – 36 | SYRINGE | GROYNES*, IGNORES, REGIONS, SIGNORY*, SOIGNEE* | 47 |
| 7 | HLVNAOSAS | savonal ☓ | 31 – 42 | SHOALS | HALONS*, HALVAS, NASALS*, SALONS*, SALVOS, SOLANS*, VASSAL* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 25 1 6 7 5 → 161 | 168 | 31 – 52 | 161
6 × 25 + 7 + 5 − 1 |
|
63 |
| 9 | COMEAGAIN | 31 – 52 | EGOMANIAC | 73 |