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'''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996, as part of [[Series 33]]. | '''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996, as part of [[Series 33]]. | ||
| − | [[John Clarke (Series 11)|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== | ||
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{{R-letters| 3|MDNAEAYTR|MANDATE |DRAYMAN |DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN*|19|19|21}} | {{R-letters| 3|MDNAEAYTR|MANDATE |DRAYMAN |DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN*|19|19|21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4|75 |4|9|6|8|4|191 | {{R-numbers |4|75 |4|9|6|8|4|191 | ||
| − | |193|sol1=( | + | |193|sol1=(9 − 6) × 75 − 8 × 4 |
| − | |193|sol2=( | + | |193|sol2=(75 − 8) × (9 − 6) − 4 − 4 |
| − | |other=192|solother=(75+9+8+4) | + | |other=192|solother=(75 + 9 + 8 + 4) × (6 − 4) |
|26|26|31}} | |26|26|31}} | ||
{{R-letters| 5|TILETUEIW|TITLE |TITLE |TWILIT |31|31|37}} | {{R-letters| 5|TILETUEIW|TITLE |TITLE |TWILIT |31|31|37}} | ||
{{R-letters| 6|SVNOAERSL|SOLVERS |REASONS |VERONALS |38|38|45}} | {{R-letters| 6|SVNOAERSL|SOLVERS |REASONS |VERONALS |38|38|45}} | ||
{{R-letters| 7|PSIETRIOX|STRIPE |PROXIES |EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER*|38|45|52}} | {{R-letters| 7|PSIETRIOX|STRIPE |PROXIES |EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER*|38|45|52}} | ||
| − | {{R-numbers |8|2 |8|6|7|9|5|225 | + | {{R-numbers |8|2 |8|6|7|9|5|225 |
| − | |225|sol1=( | + | |225|sol1=(9 + 6) × (8 + 7) |
| − | |225|sol2=( | + | |225|sol2=(7 − 2) × 5 × 25 × 9 |
|48|55|62}} | |48|55|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|ALSHEARER|c2time=1|c2sol=REHEARSAL|48|65|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|ALSHEARER|c2time=1|c2sol=REHEARSAL|48|65|72}} | ||
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[[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]] | ||
Revision as of 00:24, 21 April 2010
Episode 1905 was broadcast on 18 December 1996, as part of Series 33.
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 |
Best: 192 = (75 + 9 + 8 + 4) × (6 − 4) |
31 |
| 5 | TILETUEIW | TITLE | 31 – 31 | TITLE | TWILIT | 37 |
| 6 | SVNOAERSL | SOLVERS | 38 – 38 | REASONS | 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
(7 − 2) × 5 × 25 × 9 |
|
62 |
| 9 | ALSHEARER | 48 – 65 | REHEARSAL
(1 second) |
72 |
