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'''Episode 1844''' was broadcast on 24 September 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 32]].
 
'''Episode 1844''' was broadcast on 24 September 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 32]].
  
[[Graeme Sugarman]] played [[Dennis Fearon]], with Dennis Fearon winning 63 - 53, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Graeme Sugarman]] played [[Dennis Fearon]], with Dennis Fearon winning {{score|63|53}}, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TCSUAOFQC|QUOTAS  |QUOTAS  |ACCOST, CACTUS, STUCCO*| 20|20 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TCSUAOFQC|QUOTAS  |QUOTAS  |ACCOST, CACTUS, STUCCO*| 20|20 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 3|9|2|10|7|3| 120
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 3|9|2|10|7|3| 120
|120|sol1=(10 + 2) x (7 + 3)
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|120|sol1=(10 + 2) × (7 + 3)
|120|sol2=(9 + 3) x 10
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|120|sol2=(9 + 3) × 10
 
|30|30|30}}
 
|30|30|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RIDEGEBDL|BRIDGED  |BRIDGED  |BRIDLED*, DREIDEL*, GIRDLED*, GRIDDLE, LEDGIER*| 37|37 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RIDEGEBDL|BRIDGED  |BRIDGED  |BRIDLED*, DREIDEL*, GIRDLED*, GRIDDLE, LEDGIER*| 37|37 | 37}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|9|4|8|2| 120
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|9|4|8|2| 120
 
|120|sol1=100 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 2
 
|120|sol1=100 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 2
|120|sol2=((6 + 4) x 2) + 100
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|120|sol2=(6 + 4) × 2 + 100
 
|53|53|60}}
 
|53|53|60}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TRUECAPER|sol=RECAPTURE|53|53|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TRUECAPER|sol=RECAPTURE|53|53|70}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1844}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1844}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 32]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 32]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Quarter 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 Philip Franks as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Philip Franks as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 

Latest revision as of 23:10, 9 January 2011

Episode 1844 was broadcast on 24 September 1996, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 32.

Graeme Sugarman played Dennis Fearon, with Dennis Fearon winning 63 – 53, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graeme Sugarman Score Dennis Fearon Others Max.
1 SJWIOESBR BOSSIER 7 – 7 BOSSIER BOWSERS*, BOWSIES*, BROWSES 7
2 PARUYEDOW POWDERY 14 – 14 POWDERY ROPEWAY* 14
3 TCSUAOFQC QUOTAS 20 – 20 QUOTAS ACCOST, CACTUS, STUCCO* 20
4 3 9 2 10 7 3 → 120 120
(10 + 2) × (7 + 3)
30 – 30 120
(9 + 3) × 10


30
5 RIDEGEBDL BRIDGED 37 – 37 BRIDGED BRIDLED*, DREIDEL*, GIRDLED*, GRIDDLE, LEDGIER* 37
6 GTYOEAHNL tangley ☓ 37 – 43 TANGLE ETHANOL*, HALOGEN, LENGTHY, TANGELO* 44
7 DEVALICZD CADDIE 43 – 43 VALID ADVICE*, CALVED*, LADDIE*, VAILED* 50
8 100 6 9 4 8 2 → 120 120
100 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 2
53 – 53 120
(6 + 4) × 2 + 100


60
9 TRUECAPER 53 – 53 RECAPTURE 70
TB KENRIDDLE 53 – 63 REKINDLED
(3 seconds)
70