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'''Episode 1455''' was broadcast on 29 September 1993, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 26]].
 
'''Episode 1455''' was broadcast on 29 September 1993, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 26]].
  
[[Andrew Perry]] played [[Alan Harwood]], with Andrew Perry winning 59 - 53. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Andrew Perry]] played [[Alan Harwood]], with Andrew Perry winning {{score|59|53}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |ATIAGSULD|GUILDS  |GUILTS  |DUALIST            | 19|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |ATIAGSULD|GUILDS  |GUILTS  |DUALIST            | 19|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 9|1|3|8|5|7| 400
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 9|1|3|8|5|7| 400
|400|sol1=(9 + 1) x 8 x 5
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|400|sol1=(9 + 1) × 8 × 5
|400|sol2=((8 x 9) + 7 + 1) x 5
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|400|sol2=(8 × 9 + 7 + 1) × 5
 
|29|29|31}}
 
|29|29|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |YNPIAFLEX|EXPLAIN  |EXPLAIN  |                    | 36|36 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |YNPIAFLEX|EXPLAIN  |EXPLAIN  |                    | 36|36 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |UCAHERVHG|CHARGE  |GRACE    |GAUCHER            | 49|43 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |UCAHERVHG|CHARGE  |GRACE    |GAUCHER            | 49|43 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|1|7|8|2| 140
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|1|7|8|2| 140
|140|sol1=(75 x 2) - (25 - (7 + 8))
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|140|sol1=75 × 2 (25 (7 + 8))
|140|sol2=(75 x 2) - (25 - (7 + 8))
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|140|sol2=75 × 2 (25 (7 + 8))
 
|59|53|63}}
 
|59|53|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NITETRAIN|sol=ITINERANT|59|53|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NITETRAIN|sol=ITINERANT|59|53|73}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 26]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 26]]
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
 
[[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 Martin Jarvis as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 01:31, 24 February 2011

Episode 1455 was broadcast on 29 September 1993, and was the first semi-final of Series 26.

Andrew Perry played Alan Harwood, with Andrew Perry winning 59 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Perry Score Alan Harwood Others Max.
1 SDAOERLEC CLEARED 7 – 7 CLEARED DECLARES, DESCALER*, ESCAROLE* 8
2 AERMJIGVD MIRAGE 13 – 13 MIRAGE ADMIRE, AVIDER*, GAMIER*, GRAVED*, GRAVID*, GRIMED*, IMAGED*, IMAGER*, MAIGRE*, VARIED*, VIRGAE* 14
3 ATIAGSULD GUILDS 19 – 19 GUILTS DUALIST 21
4 9 1 3 8 5 7 → 400 400
(9 + 1) × 8 × 5
29 – 29 400
(8 × 9 + 7 + 1) × 5


31
5 YNPIAFLEX EXPLAIN 36 – 36 EXPLAIN 38
6 NLTSOAFSE FASTENS 43 – 43 SOFTENS FLATNESS 46
7 UCAHERVHG CHARGE 49 – 43 GRACE GAUCHER 53
8 75 25 1 7 8 2 → 140 140
75 × 2 − (25 − (7 + 8))
59 – 53 140
75 × 2 − (25 − (7 + 8))


63
9 NITETRAIN 59 – 53 ITINERANT 73