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− | '''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996, | + | '''Episode 1905''' was broadcast on 18 December 1996, and was the first semi-final in the final stages of the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]]. |
[[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Harvey Freeman]], with Harvey Freeman winning {{score|65|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | [[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] played [[Harvey Freeman]], with Harvey Freeman winning {{score|65|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. | ||
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{{R-conundrum|9|ALSHEARER|c2time=1.25|c2sol=REHEARSAL|48|65|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|ALSHEARER|c2time=1.25|c2sol=REHEARSAL|48|65|72}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:22, 20 June 2022
Episode 1905 was broadcast on 18 December 1996, and was the first semi-final in the final stages of the Supreme Championship.
John Clarke played Harvey Freeman, with Harvey Freeman winning 65 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Clarke | Score | Harvey Freeman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GLFOAECWU | AWFUL | 5 – 5 | FOCAL | CAGOULE | 7 |
2 | NLAOBAEIH | HOBNAIL | 12 – 12 | ABALONE | ABELIAN*, AEOLIAN* | 14 |
3 | MDNAEAYTR | MANDATE | 19 – 19 | DRAYMAN | DAYMARE*, DENTARY*, DRAYMEN*, YARDMAN*, YARDMEN* | 21 |
4 | 75 4 9 6 8 4 → 191 | 193
(9 − 6) × 75 − 8 × 4 |
26 – 26 | 193
(75 − 8) × (9 − 6) − (4 + 4) |
CV: 191 = (9 + 6) × 8 − 4 + 75 |
31 |
5 | TILETUEIW | TITLE | 31 – 31 | TITLE | TWILIT | 37 |
6 | SVNOAERSL | SOLVERS | 38 – 38 | REASONS | OVALNESS*, VERONALS | 45 |
7 | PSIETRIOX | STRIPE | 38 – 45 | PROXIES | EXPORTS*, POXIEST*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TIPSIER* | 52 |
8 | 2 8 6 7 9 5 → 225 | 225
(9 + 6) × (8 + 7) |
48 – 55 | 225
9 × 5 × (7 − 2) |
|
62 |
9 | ALSHEARER | 48 – 65 | REHEARSAL
(1.25 seconds) |
72 |