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| − | '''Episode 1968''' was broadcast on 24 March 1997, and was | + | '''Episode 1968''' was broadcast on 24 March 1997, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 34]]. |
| − | [[Huw Morgan]] played [[Steve Coberman]], with Huw Morgan winning 54 | + | [[Huw Morgan]] played [[Steve Coberman]], with Huw Morgan winning {{score|54|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Rob Scriven]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Huw Morgan|Steve Coberman}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |MTRRAEIBL|RETRIAL |TIMBER |ARBITER*, BALMIER*, BARMIER*, LAMBERT*, LIBRATE*, MALTIER*, MARBLER*, MARLIER*, RAMBLER*, RAREBIT*, RETIRAL*, TABLIER*, TIMBALE*, TIMBREL*, TRAILER*, TRIABLE*| 7|0 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |THAEADSEY|DEATHS |shades {{x}}|HEADSTAY*, TEAHEADS*| 13|0 | 15}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |SXNTEIVGO|VESTING |STOVING |VETOING* | 20|7 | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|6|1|5|7|8| 192 | ||
| + | |192|sol1=(50 − (8 − 6)) × (5 − 1) | ||
| + | |192|sol2=(5 − 1) × 50 − 8 | ||
| + | |30|17|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |SRJUAHNOA|ONRUSH |AURAS |RAJAHS* | 36|17 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |FBRTWPEOE|BEFORE |PEWTER |BEREFT* | 42|23 | 44}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |DAWLUINZO|ALOUD |WOUND |DOLINA*, LADINO*, UNLAID, UNLOAD*| 47|28 | 50}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 8|1|9|7|4|4| 306 | ||
| + | |309|sol1=8 × 4 × (9 + 1) − (7 + 4) | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |cv=306|solcv=(8 × 4 + 7 − 4 − 1) × 9 | ||
| + | |54|28|60}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|PINKBORGS|sol=SPRINGBOK|54|28|70}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1968}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1968}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 34]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 34]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Quarter finals]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rob Scriven as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rob Scriven as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Rematches]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 12 May 2020
Episode 1968 was broadcast on 24 March 1997, and was the third quarter-final of Series 34.
Huw Morgan played Steve Coberman, with Huw Morgan winning 54 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Huw Morgan | Score | Steve Coberman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTRRAEIBL | RETRIAL | 7 – 0 | TIMBER | ARBITER*, BALMIER*, BARMIER*, LAMBERT*, LIBRATE*, MALTIER*, MARBLER*, MARLIER*, RAMBLER*, RAREBIT*, RETIRAL*, TABLIER*, TIMBALE*, TIMBREL*, TRAILER*, TRIABLE* | 7 |
| 2 | THAEADSEY | DEATHS | 13 – 0 | shades ☓ | HEADSTAY*, TEAHEADS* | 15 |
| 3 | SXNTEIVGO | VESTING | 20 – 7 | STOVING | VETOING* | 22 |
| 4 | 50 6 1 5 7 8 → 192 | 192
(50 − (8 − 6)) × (5 − 1) |
30 – 17 | 192
(5 − 1) × 50 − 8 |
|
32 |
| 5 | SRJUAHNOA | ONRUSH | 36 – 17 | AURAS | RAJAHS* | 38 |
| 6 | FBRTWPEOE | BEFORE | 42 – 23 | PEWTER | BEREFT* | 44 |
| 7 | DAWLUINZO | ALOUD | 47 – 28 | WOUND | DOLINA*, LADINO*, UNLAID, UNLOAD* | 50 |
| 8 | 8 1 9 7 4 4 → 306 | 309
8 × 4 × (9 + 1) − (7 + 4) |
54 – 28 | — |
CV: 306 = (8 × 4 + 7 − 4 − 1) × 9 |
60 |
| 9 | PINKBORGS | 54 – 28 | SPRINGBOK | 70 |
