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| − | '''Episode 1859''' was broadcast on 15 October 1996, | + | '''Episode 1859''' was broadcast on 15 October 1996, and was the first semi-final of Group A in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. |
| − | [[Don Reid]] played [[Dick Green]], with Don Reid winning 59 | + | [[Don Reid]] played [[Dick Green]], with Don Reid winning {{score|59|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Don Reid|Dick Green}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |DESRUMOWG|GROUSED |MORGUES |DEWORMS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*| 7|7 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |CSEOTHEMF|FETCHES |FETCHES | | 14|14 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |STAXUDALR|LAUDS |DARTS |AUSTRAL*, DATURAS | 19|19 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|4|1|8|8|4| 470 | ||
| + | |469|sol1=(50 + 8) × 8 + 4 + 1 | ||
| + | |471|sol2=(50 + 4 + 4) × 8 + 8 − 1 | ||
| + | |cv=470|solcv=(50 − 4 + 1) × (8 + 8 ÷ 4) | ||
| + | |26|26|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |DTEIPSENO|DESPITE |POINTED |PENTODES*, POETISED*| 33|33 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |TANOVUGTE|TONGUE |NOTATE |GAVOTTE, TUTENAG | 39|39 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |DCUEWSODI|DOUSED |DISCOED |CUDDIES*, DOWDIES* | 39|46 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|4|10|3|8|1| 826 | ||
| + | |826|sol1=(100 + 3) × 8 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1) | ||
| + | |826|sol2=(100 + 4) × 8 − (10 − (3 + 1)) | ||
| + | |49|56|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|SPRAYHOLE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=HORSEPLAY|59|56|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|lvdA2kOzNG0}} | ||
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[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:48, 19 June 2022
Episode 1859 was broadcast on 15 October 1996, and was the first semi-final of Group A in the Supreme Championship.
Don Reid played Dick Green, with Don Reid winning 59 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Don Reid | Score | Dick Green | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESRUMOWG | GROUSED | 7 – 7 | MORGUES | DEWORMS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES* | 7 |
| 2 | CSEOTHEMF | FETCHES | 14 – 14 | FETCHES | 14 | |
| 3 | STAXUDALR | LAUDS | 19 – 19 | DARTS | AUSTRAL*, DATURAS | 21 |
| 4 | 50 4 1 8 8 4 → 470 | 469
(50 + 8) × 8 + 4 + 1 |
26 – 26 | 471
(50 + 4 + 4) × 8 + 8 − 1 |
CV: 470 = (50 − 4 + 1) × (8 + 8 ÷ 4) |
31 |
| 5 | DTEIPSENO | DESPITE | 33 – 33 | POINTED | PENTODES*, POETISED* | 39 |
| 6 | TANOVUGTE | TONGUE | 39 – 39 | NOTATE | GAVOTTE, TUTENAG | 46 |
| 7 | DCUEWSODI | DOUSED | 39 – 46 | DISCOED | CUDDIES*, DOWDIES* | 53 |
| 8 | 100 4 10 3 8 1 → 826 | 826
(100 + 3) × 8 + 10 ÷ (4 + 1) |
49 – 56 | 826
(100 + 4) × 8 − (10 − (3 + 1)) |
|
63 |
| 9 | SPRAYHOLE | HORSEPLAY
(1.75 seconds) |
59 – 56 | 73 |
