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'''Episode 1857''' was broadcast on 11 October 1996, as the third quarter-final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
 
'''Episode 1857''' was broadcast on 11 October 1996, as the third quarter-final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
  
[[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Derek Coombs]], with John Clarke winning 58 - 52. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Derek Coombs]], with John Clarke winning {{score|58|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TSRAOETMT|TATTERS  |ROTATES  |ATTESTOR, TESTATOR* | 19|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TSRAOETMT|TATTERS  |ROTATES  |ATTESTOR, TESTATOR* | 19|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|9|8|1|7| 471
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|9|8|1|7| 471
|471|sol1=(((7 x 8) - 9) x 10) + 1
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|471|sol1=(7 × 8 9) × 10 + 1
|471|sol2=((50 - (9 - 7)) x 10) - 8 - 1
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|471|sol2=(50 (9 7)) × 10 8 1
 
|29|23|33}}
 
|29|23|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RIBDEHISM|BIRDIES  |BIRDIES  |BRIDIES*, DISHIER, MIDRIBS*| 36|30 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RIBDEHISM|BIRDIES  |BIRDIES  |BRIDIES*, DISHIER, MIDRIBS*| 36|30 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DHEXDIAPW|WADED    |WIPED    |AIDED*, APHID, HADED*, HAWED*, HEXAD*, HIDED*, PAWED*, WAXED| 48|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DHEXDIAPW|WADED    |WIPED    |AIDED*, APHID, HADED*, HAWED*, HEXAD*, HIDED*, PAWED*, WAXED| 48|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|1|4|9|4| 371
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|1|4|9|4| 371
|371|sol1=((10 + 4 + 1) x 25) - 4
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|371|sol1=(10 + 4 + 1) × 25 4
|371|sol2=((10 + 9 - 4) x 25) - 4
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|371|sol2=(10 + 9 4) × 25 4
 
|58|52|62}}
 
|58|52|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|PRICERUST|sol=SCRIPTURE|58|52|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|PRICERUST|sol=SCRIPTURE|58|52|72}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Revision as of 03:02, 2 January 2011

Episode 1857 was broadcast on 11 October 1996, as the third quarter-final of Group A in the Supreme Championship.

John Clarke played Derek Coombs, with John Clarke winning 58 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Clarke Score Derek Coombs Others Max.
1 RNQOAUCSI ACORNS 6 – 6 ACORNS COQUINAS* 8
2 LGAIPSARB SPIRAL 12 – 6 grails ☓ ARGALIS*, BASILAR* 15
3 TSRAOETMT TATTERS 19 – 13 ROTATES ATTESTOR, TESTATOR* 23
4 50 10 9 8 1 7 → 471 471
(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 + 1
29 – 23 471
(50 − (9 − 7)) × 10 − 8 − 1


33
5 RIBDEHISM BIRDIES 36 – 30 BIRDIES BRIDIES*, DISHIER, MIDRIBS* 40
6 RTFOEILYR LOFTIER 43 – 37 TREFOIL ROTIFER*, TERRIFY, TRIFLER* 47
7 DHEXDIAPW WADED 48 – 42 WIPED AIDED*, APHID, HADED*, HAWED*, HEXAD*, HIDED*, PAWED*, WAXED 52
8 25 10 1 4 9 4 → 371 371
(10 + 4 + 1) × 25 − 4
58 – 52 371
(10 + 9 − 4) × 25 − 4


62
9 PRICERUST 58 – 52 SCRIPTURE 72