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'''Episode 1789''' was broadcast on 9 July 1996, as part of [[Series 32]].
 
'''Episode 1789''' was broadcast on 9 July 1996, as part of [[Series 32]].
  
[[Graeme Sugarman]] played [[Nan Packer]], with Nan Packer winning 66 - 56. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Stokes]].
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[[Graeme Sugarman]] played [[Nan Packer]], with Nan Packer winning {{score|66|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Stokes]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Graeme Sugarman|Nan Packer}}
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{{R-letters  |1|RSBIEUSTS|BRUISES  |BRUISES  |BUSTIERS            |  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2|TRLMEOASU|MORTALS  |MAESTRO  |EMULATORS          | 14|14 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |3|VDTEIEPTH|PITTED  |PITTED  |EPITHET, THIEVED    | 20|20 | 33}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 25|4|3|5|6|7| 321
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|321|sol1=(6 + 7) × 25 − 4
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|321|sol2=(6 + 7) × 25 − 4
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|30|30|43}}
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{{R-letters  |5|DYRSIUACI|SCARY    |DIARY    |DYSURIA            | 35|35 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6|THNEAGALN|TANGLE  |LENGTH  |ANLAGEN*, ETHANAL*, THANAGE| 41|41 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7|CGVLEIEFO|VOICE    |GLOVE    |CLOVE*, LIEGE*, LOCIE*, LOGIC*, OGIVE*, OLIVE*, VEGIE*, VOILE*| 46|46 | 62}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 50|7|6|3|3|10| 506
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|506|sol1=50 × 10 + 7 − 3 ÷ 3
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|506|sol2=50 × 10 + 3 + 3
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|56|56|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ITSALOONI|c1time=18.75|c1sol=oscillation {{x}}|c2time=25.5|c2sol=ISOLATION|56|66|82}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 32]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 32]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]]
 
[[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 Catherine Stokes as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Stokes as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 00:54, 30 July 2023

Episode 1789 was broadcast on 9 July 1996, as part of Series 32.

Graeme Sugarman played Nan Packer, with Nan Packer winning 66 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graeme Sugarman Score Nan Packer Others Max.
1 RSBIEUSTS BRUISES 7 – 7 BRUISES BUSTIERS 8
2 TRLMEOASU MORTALS 14 – 14 MAESTRO EMULATORS 26
3 VDTEIEPTH PITTED 20 – 20 PITTED EPITHET, THIEVED 33
4 25 4 3 5 6 7 → 321 321
(6 + 7) × 25 − 4
30 – 30 321
(6 + 7) × 25 − 4


43
5 DYRSIUACI SCARY 35 – 35 DIARY DYSURIA 50
6 THNEAGALN TANGLE 41 – 41 LENGTH ANLAGEN*, ETHANAL*, THANAGE 57
7 CGVLEIEFO VOICE 46 – 46 GLOVE CLOVE*, LIEGE*, LOCIE*, LOGIC*, OGIVE*, OLIVE*, VEGIE*, VOILE* 62
8 50 7 6 3 3 10 → 506 506
50 × 10 + 7 − 3 ÷ 3
56 – 56 506
50 × 10 + 3 + 3


72
9 ITSALOONI oscillation ☓
(18.75 seconds)
56 – 66 ISOLATION
(25.5 seconds)
82