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'''Episode 1519''' was broadcast on 29 March 1994, and was a quarter final of [[Series 27]].
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'''Episode 1519''' was broadcast on 29 March 1994, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 27]].
  
[[Robin Benoy]] played [[Alan Ferguson]], with Robin Benoy winning 49 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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[[Robin Benoy]] played [[Alan Ferguson]], with Robin Benoy winning {{score|49|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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NOTE: Alan's declaration of {{word|GIBLET}} in Round 6 should've been disallowed, as it is only in the dictionary in the plural form of {{word|GIBLETS}}, therefore the final score should have been {{score|54|32}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Robin Benoy|Alan Ferguson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Robin Benoy|Alan Ferguson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |CDEAOTNYG|COATED  |COATED  |COGNATE, DECAGON, TANGOED, CONGAED*|  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |CDEAOTNYG|COATED  |COATED  |COGNATE, CONGAED*, DECAGON, TANGOED|  6|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RXIFEDTOS|DEFROST  |FOXIEST  |FROSTED*, EDITORS*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TRIODES*, FOISTED*, FORTIES*| 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RXIFEDTOS|DEFROST  |FOXIEST  |EDITORS*, FOISTED*, FORTIES*, FROSTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TRIODES*| 13|13 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |IARMVUTNO|TRAIN    |MOUNT    |VARMINT, MANITOU*, TINAMOU*, RAINOUT*| 18|18 | 21}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |IARMVUTNO|TRAIN    |MOUNT    |MANITOU*, RAINOUT*, TINAMOU*, VARMINT| 18|18 | 21}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 2|3|7|9|9|75| 655
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|9|7|3|2| 655
|655|sol1=9*75-(3+7)*2
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|655|sol1=75 × 9 (7 + 3) × 2
 
|655 {{x}}
 
|655 {{x}}
 
|28|18|31}}
 
|28|18|31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |BSDAIELQR|BRAISED  |REDIALS  |BAILERS*, BALDIES*, DISABLE*, BARDIES*, DARBIES*, SEABIRD*, SIDEBAR*, BRAILED*, RIDABLE*, BRIDLES*, DERAILS*, DIALERS*| 35|25 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |BSDIAELQR|BRAISED  |REDIALS  |BAILERS*, BARDIES*, BRAILED*, BRIDLES*, DARBIES*, DERAILS*, DIALERS*, DISABLE*, RIDABLE*, SEABIRD*, SIDEBAR*| 35|25 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |LKGIEBTAH|HABIT    |GIBLET   |ALIGHT, LIGATE, ALBEIT*, ALBITE*, BHAKTI*, BLIGHT*, BLITHE*, GELATI*, HALITE*, KIBLAH*, KITBAG*, TALKIE*, HABILE*| 35|31 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LKGIEBTAH|HABIT    |{{wronglyallowed|GIBLET}} |ALBEIT*, ALBITE*, ALIGHT, BHAKTI*, BLIGHT*, BLITHE*, GELATI*, HABILE*, HALITE*, KIBLAH*, KITBAG*, LIGATE, TALKIE*| 35|31 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PLCIOLESH|POLICES  |POLICES  |POLLICES*          | 42|38 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PLCIOLESH|POLICES  |POLICES  |POLLICES*          | 42|38 | 52}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 2|4|1|5|5|75| 946
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|5|1|4|2| 946
|948|sol1=(1+5)*2*(75+4)
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|948|sol1=(1 + 5) × 2 × (75 + 4)
 
|—
 
|—
|cv=948
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|cv=945
|other=946|solother=(75+1)/2*5*5-4
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|other=946|solother=(75 + 1) ÷ 2 × 5 × 5 4
 
|49|38|62}}
 
|49|38|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ROYALMINT|sol=NORMALITY|49|38|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ROYALMINT|sol=NORMALITY|49|38|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1519}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1519}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 27]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 27]]
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Quarter finals|27]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rosalind Ayres as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rosalind Ayres as a guest]]

Revision as of 13:14, 3 September 2020

Episode 1519 was broadcast on 29 March 1994, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 27.

Robin Benoy played Alan Ferguson, with Robin Benoy winning 49 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

NOTE: Alan's declaration of GIBLET in Round 6 should've been disallowed, as it is only in the dictionary in the plural form of GIBLETS, therefore the final score should have been 54 – 32.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robin Benoy Score Alan Ferguson Others Max.
1 CDEAOTNYG COATED 6 – 6 COATED COGNATE, CONGAED*, DECAGON, TANGOED 7
2 RXIFEDTOS DEFROST 13 – 13 FOXIEST EDITORS*, FOISTED*, FORTIES*, FROSTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TRIODES* 14
3 IARMVUTNO TRAIN 18 – 18 MOUNT MANITOU*, RAINOUT*, TINAMOU*, VARMINT 21
4 75 9 9 7 3 2 → 655 655
75 × 9 − (7 + 3) × 2
28 – 18 655 ☓


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5 BSDIAELQR BRAISED 35 – 25 REDIALS BAILERS*, BARDIES*, BRAILED*, BRIDLES*, DARBIES*, DERAILS*, DIALERS*, DISABLE*, RIDABLE*, SEABIRD*, SIDEBAR* 38
6 LKGIEBTAH HABIT 35 – 31 GIBLET wrongly allowed ALBEIT*, ALBITE*, ALIGHT, BHAKTI*, BLIGHT*, BLITHE*, GELATI*, HABILE*, HALITE*, KIBLAH*, KITBAG*, LIGATE, TALKIE* 44
7 PLCIOLESH POLICES 42 – 38 POLICES POLLICES* 52
8 75 5 5 1 4 2 → 946 948
(1 + 5) × 2 × (75 + 4)
49 – 38

CV: 945 Best: 946 = (75 + 1) ÷ 2 × 5 × 5 − 4

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9 ROYALMINT 49 – 38 NORMALITY 72