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'''Episode 1953''' was broadcast on 3 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1953''' was broadcast on 3 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Andrew Newens]] played [[Mary Jones]], with Mary Jones winning 68 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheila Ferguson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Mary Jones]] played [[Andrew Newens]], with Mary Jones winning {{score|68|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheila Ferguson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 34|1953]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|1953]]
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{{Rounds-start|Mary Jones|Andrew Newens}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|1953]]
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{{R-letters  |1|AERNYDIHW|HANDIER  |HANDIER  |HAYRIDE*, HAYWIRE, HYDRIAE*, RAWHIDE|  7|7  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|1953]]
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{{R-letters  |2|NVXNEOADS|NOVENAS  |ANODES  |                    | 14|7  | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Sheila Ferguson as a guest|1953]]
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{{R-letters  |3|EAOHSMPKE|PEAKS    |SHAKE    |HOPAKS*, MAHOES*, MOKSHA*| 19|12 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 50|2|5|10|6|8| 699
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|699|sol1=(8 + 6) × 50 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5
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|697
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|29|12|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5|GSFAEASCT|FEASTS  |FACETS  |AGATES*, CASTES*, FASCES*, FESTAS*, SAFEST*, STAGES*, TASCAS*| 35|18 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6|BLUAGICON|CABLING  |BALING  |CINGULA*, COALING*, INOCULA*| 42|18 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7|BRRTIEOLJ|BOILER  |borite {{x}}|BROILER*, JOLTIER, ORBITER*| 48|18 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 75|3|5|4|1|2| 595
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|595|sol1=(5 + 3) × 75 − (4 + 1)
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|595|sol2=(5 × 2 + 75) × (3 + 4)
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|58|28|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GREENLINT|c1time=8.75|c1sol=RELENTING|68|28|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|KA922hzVs5k}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1953}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 34]]
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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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Sheila Ferguson as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 16:26, 21 October 2023

Episode 1953 was broadcast on 3 March 1997, as part of Series 34.

Mary Jones played Andrew Newens, with Mary Jones winning 68 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheila Ferguson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mary Jones Score Andrew Newens Others Max.
1 AERNYDIHW HANDIER 7 – 7 HANDIER HAYRIDE*, HAYWIRE, HYDRIAE*, RAWHIDE 7
2 NVXNEOADS NOVENAS 14 – 7 ANODES 14
3 EAOHSMPKE PEAKS 19 – 12 SHAKE HOPAKS*, MAHOES*, MOKSHA* 20
4 50 2 5 10 6 8 → 699 699
(8 + 6) × 50 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5
29 – 12 697


30
5 GSFAEASCT FEASTS 35 – 18 FACETS AGATES*, CASTES*, FASCES*, FESTAS*, SAFEST*, STAGES*, TASCAS* 36
6 BLUAGICON CABLING 42 – 18 BALING CINGULA*, COALING*, INOCULA* 43
7 BRRTIEOLJ BOILER 48 – 18 borite ☓ BROILER*, JOLTIER, ORBITER* 50
8 75 3 5 4 1 2 → 595 595
(5 + 3) × 75 − (4 + 1)
58 – 28 595
(5 × 2 + 75) × (3 + 4)


60
9 GREENLINT RELENTING
(8.75 seconds)
68 – 28 70


External Links