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'''Episode 1926''' was broadcast on 23 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1926''' was broadcast on 23 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Tony Killilea]] played [[Peter Sampson]], with Peter Sampson winning 70 - 60, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]].
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[[Tony Killilea]] played [[Peter Sampson]], with Peter Sampson winning {{score|70|60}}, after a tiebreak [[conundrum]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Tony Killilea|Peter Sampson}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YSRUOEGVZ|GROUSE  |GROUSE  |VOYEURS*            |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |WRLDIUEGO|GUILDER  |GROWLED  |GLORIED*, GODLIER  | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RXLTAEIST|RETAILS  |LITTERS  |ARTIEST*, ARTISTE, ATTIRES*, RATITES*, RATTLES*, REALIST, SALTIER, SALTIRE*, SLITTER*, STARLET*, STARLIT*, STARTLE*, STRIATE*, TASTIER, TILTERS*| 20|20 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|6|2|8|7| 114
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|114 {{x}}
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|114|sol2=6 × 8 + 75 − 9
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|20|30|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |PDBFEOENR|PONDER  |PROBED  |ENROBED, PREBEND*, REDBONE*| 26|36 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DLOEIGPNA|PLEADING |PLEADING |PALINODE*          | 34|44 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CJKHIEALT|JACKET  |JACKET  |ALETHIC*, CATLIKE*, CHALKIE*, ETHICAL| 40|50 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|6|9|1|8|2| 891
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|891|sol1=100 × 9 − (8 + 1)
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|891|sol2=100 × 9 − (8 + 1)
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|50|60|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9 |GENIALNIT|c1time=2.25|c1sol=ENTAILING|60|60|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|TB|SPORTINCC|c2time=28|c2sol=CONSCRIPT|60|70|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1926}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 34]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 34]]
[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
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[[Category:9-round double 60 games]]
 
[[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 Joanna Kay as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Joanna Kay as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ken Bruce as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ken Bruce as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 

Latest revision as of 00:12, 31 July 2023

Episode 1926 was broadcast on 23 January 1997, as part of Series 34.

Tony Killilea played Peter Sampson, with Peter Sampson winning 70 – 60, after a tiebreak conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Killilea Score Peter Sampson Others Max.
1 YSRUOEGVZ GROUSE 6 – 6 GROUSE VOYEURS* 7
2 WRLDIUEGO GUILDER 13 – 13 GROWLED GLORIED*, GODLIER 14
3 RXLTAEIST RETAILS 20 – 20 LITTERS ARTIEST*, ARTISTE, ATTIRES*, RATITES*, RATTLES*, REALIST, SALTIER, SALTIRE*, SLITTER*, STARLET*, STARLIT*, STARTLE*, STRIATE*, TASTIER, TILTERS* 21
4 75 9 6 2 8 7 → 114 114 ☓ 20 – 30 114
6 × 8 + 75 − 9


31
5 PDBFEOENR PONDER 26 – 36 PROBED ENROBED, PREBEND*, REDBONE* 38
6 DLOEIGPNA PLEADING 34 – 44 PLEADING PALINODE* 46
7 CJKHIEALT JACKET 40 – 50 JACKET ALETHIC*, CATLIKE*, CHALKIE*, ETHICAL 53
8 100 6 9 1 8 2 → 891 891
100 × 9 − (8 + 1)
50 – 60 891
100 × 9 − (8 + 1)


63
9 GENIALNIT ENTAILING
(2.25 seconds)
60 – 60 73
TB SPORTINCC 60 – 70 CONSCRIPT
(28 seconds)
73