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[[Image:Barry Grossman Episode 1870 thumb.jpg|right|thumb|Barry Grossman with Richard, Carol and [[June Whitfield]].]]
 
'''Episode 1870''' was broadcast on 30 October 1996, as the second quarter-final of Group C in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
 
'''Episode 1870''' was broadcast on 30 October 1996, as the second quarter-final of Group C in the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
  
 
[[Barry Grossman]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Barry Grossman winning {{score|48|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[June Whitfield]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Barry Grossman]] played [[Robert Violett]], with Barry Grossman winning {{score|48|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[June Whitfield]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Barry Grossman|Robert Violett}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YDKAIRLAT|TARDILY  |RADIAL  |                    |  7|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |CINCATROS|ACROSTIC |RATIONS  |NARCOTICS          | 15|0  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |MDSHAOORD|HOARDS  |DOOMS    |DOODAHS*, DORADOS, RODHAMS*| 21|0  | 32}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|5|10|8|3| 374
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|374|sol1=(50 x 8) - (10 x 3) + 5 - 1
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|379
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|31|0|42}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LERHOEYWN|WHEREON  |NOWHERE  |                    | 38|7  | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |GBRSIEFUG|FIGURES  |FIREBUGS |                    | 38|15 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |VATPECALO|VACATE  |PLACATE  |CLAVATE*, POLECAT*  | 38|22 | 64}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|10|6|6|7| 541
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|541|sol1=((6 + 5) x 50) - 10 + 7 - 6
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|541|sol2=(50 x 10) + (7 x 6) - (6 - 5)
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|48|32|74}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ULTRAPAIN|c2time=18.5|c2sol=TARPAULIN|48|42|84}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 20:16, 1 January 2011

Barry Grossman with Richard, Carol and June Whitfield.

Episode 1870 was broadcast on 30 October 1996, as the second quarter-final of Group C in the Supreme Championship.

Barry Grossman played Robert Violett, with Barry Grossman winning 48 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was June Whitfield, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Barry Grossman Score Robert Violett Others Max.
1 YDKAIRLAT TARDILY 7 – 0 RADIAL 7
2 CINCATROS ACROSTIC 15 – 0 RATIONS NARCOTICS 25
3 MDSHAOORD HOARDS 21 – 0 DOOMS DOODAHS*, DORADOS, RODHAMS* 32
4 50 1 5 10 8 3 → 374 374
(50 x 8) - (10 x 3) + 5 - 1
31 – 0 379


42
5 LERHOEYWN WHEREON 38 – 7 NOWHERE 49
6 GBRSIEFUG FIGURES 38 – 15 FIREBUGS 57
7 VATPECALO VACATE 38 – 22 PLACATE CLAVATE*, POLECAT* 64
8 50 5 10 6 6 7 → 541 541
((6 + 5) x 50) - 10 + 7 - 6
48 – 32 541
(50 x 10) + (7 x 6) - (6 - 5)


74
9 ULTRAPAIN 48 – 42 TARPAULIN
(18.5 seconds)
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