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'''Episode 1859''' was broadcast on 15 October 1996, as the first semi-final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
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'''Episode 1859''' was broadcast on 15 October 1996, and was the first semi-final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
  
[[Don Reid]] played [[Dick Green]], with Don Reid winning 59 - 56. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Don Reid]] played [[Dick Green]], with Don Reid winning {{score|59|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Don Reid|Dick Green}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DESRUMOWG|GROUSED  |MORGUES  |DEWORMS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |CSEOTHEMF|FETCHES  |FETCHES  |                    | 14|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |STAXUDALR|LAUDS    |DARTS    |AUSTRAL*, DATURAS  | 19|19 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|4|1|8|8|4| 470
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|469|sol1=(50 + 8) × 8 + 4 + 1
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|471|sol2=(50 + 4 + 4) × 8 + 8 − 1
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|cv=470|solcv=(50 − 4 + 1) × (8 + 8 ÷ 4)
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|26|26|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DTEIPSENO|DESPITE  |POINTED  |PENTODES*, POETISED*| 33|33 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TANOVUGTE|TONGUE  |NOTATE  |GAVOTTE, TUTENAG    | 39|39 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DCUEWSODI|DOUSED  |DISCOED  |CUDDIES*, DOWDIES*  | 39|46 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|4|10|3|8|1| 826
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|826|sol1=(100 + 3) × 8 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1)
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|826|sol2=(100 + 4) × 8 − (10 − (3 + 1))
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|49|56|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|SPRAYHOLE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=HORSEPLAY|59|56|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|lvdA2kOzNG0}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:48, 19 June 2022

Episode 1859 was broadcast on 15 October 1996, and was the first semi-final of Group A in the Supreme Championship.

Don Reid played Dick Green, with Don Reid winning 59 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Don Reid Score Dick Green Others Max.
1 DESRUMOWG GROUSED 7 – 7 MORGUES DEWORMS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES* 7
2 CSEOTHEMF FETCHES 14 – 14 FETCHES 14
3 STAXUDALR LAUDS 19 – 19 DARTS AUSTRAL*, DATURAS 21
4 50 4 1 8 8 4 → 470 469
(50 + 8) × 8 + 4 + 1
26 – 26 471
(50 + 4 + 4) × 8 + 8 − 1

CV: 470 = (50 − 4 + 1) × (8 + 8 ÷ 4)

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5 DTEIPSENO DESPITE 33 – 33 POINTED PENTODES*, POETISED* 39
6 TANOVUGTE TONGUE 39 – 39 NOTATE GAVOTTE, TUTENAG 46
7 DCUEWSODI DOUSED 39 – 46 DISCOED CUDDIES*, DOWDIES* 53
8 100 4 10 3 8 1 → 826 826
(100 + 3) × 8 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1)
49 – 56 826
(100 + 4) × 8 − (10 − (3 + 1))


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9 SPRAYHOLE HORSEPLAY
(1.75 seconds)
59 – 56 73


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