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'''Episode 1863''' was broadcast on 21 October 1996, as the second quarter-final of Group B in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
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'''Episode 1863''' was broadcast on 21 October 1996, and was the second quarter-final of Group B in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
  
[[Peter Evans|Pete Evans]] played [[Evan Simpson]], with Evan Simpson winning 50 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Peter Evans|Pete Evans]] played [[Evan Simpson]], with Evan Simpson winning {{score|50|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: The [[conundrum]] was illegal as {{word|WINE GLASS}} is specified only as two words in the [[Concise Oxford Dictionary (9th Edition)|COD9]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |HTMUEORRF|MOTHER  |FURTHER  |MOUTHER, MURTHER*  | 11|18 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |HTMUEORRF|MOTHER  |FURTHER  |MOUTHER, MURTHER*  | 11|18 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|8|4|3|5| 323
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|8|4|3|5| 323
|325|sol1=(8 + 5) x 25
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|325|sol1=(8 + 5) × 25
|325|sol2=(8 + 5) x 25
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|325|sol2=(8 + 5) × 25
|cv=323|solcv=(((3 x 25) + 7) x 4) - 5
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|cv=323|solcv=(3 × 25 + 7) × 4 5
 
|18|25|30}}
 
|18|25|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EOEBNTYAG|AGENT    |BAYONET  |                    | 18|32 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EOEBNTYAG|AGENT    |BAYONET  |                    | 18|32 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NLROEUNWH|unwhole {{x}}|unwhole {{x}}|HOWLER, NEURON*, RENOWN*, RUNNEL*, UNWORN*| 18|40 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NLROEUNWH|unwhole {{x}}|unwhole {{x}}|HOWLER, NEURON*, RENOWN*, RUNNEL*, UNWORN*| 18|40 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|3|9|2|5| 241
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|3|9|2|5| 241
|241|sol1=(75 x 3) + 9 + 5 + 2
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|241|sol1=75 × 3 + 9 + 5 + 2
|241|sol2=(75 x 3) + ((9 - 5) x 4)
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|241|sol2=75 × 3 + (9 5) × 4
 
|28|50|61}}
 
|28|50|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|WAGLINESS|sol=WINEGLASS|28|50|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|WAGLINESS|sol=WINEGLASS|28|50|71}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|G9JhzuG7GoA}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1863}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1863}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 33]]
 
 
[[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]]
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]

Latest revision as of 00:14, 20 June 2022

Episode 1863 was broadcast on 21 October 1996, and was the second quarter-final of Group B in the Supreme Championship.

Pete Evans played Evan Simpson, with Evan Simpson winning 50 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The conundrum was illegal as WINE GLASS is specified only as two words in the COD9.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pete Evans Score Evan Simpson Others Max.
1 GDCIAEDWB BADGED 6 – 6 CADDIE ABIDED*, BADDIE*, CADGED 6
2 DSCOIUNID SOUND 11 – 11 DISCO DISCOID 13
3 HTMUEORRF MOTHER 11 – 18 FURTHER MOUTHER, MURTHER* 20
4 25 7 8 4 3 5 → 323 325
(8 + 5) × 25
18 – 25 325
(8 + 5) × 25

CV: 323 = (3 × 25 + 7) × 4 − 5

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5 EOEBNTYAG AGENT 18 – 32 BAYONET 37
6 SREOMMETI METEORS 18 – 40 MEMORIES MEMORISE*, MERISTEM*, SOMETIME*, TIRESOME* 45
7 NLROEUNWH unwhole ☓ 18 – 40 unwhole ☓ HOWLER, NEURON*, RENOWN*, RUNNEL*, UNWORN* 51
8 75 4 3 9 2 5 → 241 241
75 × 3 + 9 + 5 + 2
28 – 50 241
75 × 3 + (9 − 5) × 4


61
9 WAGLINESS 28 – 50 WINEGLASS 71


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