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'''Episode 2161''' was broadcast on 18 December 1997, and was a semi-final of [[Series 37]].
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'''Episode 2161''' was broadcast on 18 December 1997, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 37]].
  
[[Ray McPhie]] played [[Ruth Collier]], with Ray McPhie winning 53 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Ray McPhie]] played [[Ruth Collier]], with Ray McPhie winning {{score|53|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Ray McPhie|Ruth Collier}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YNMTYEUET|TEENY    |ENEMY    |NETTY*, NEUME*, NUTTY, TENET, TUTEE*, UNMET*|  5|5  |  5}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BKPSRAIOG|SPARK    |SPARK    |BIOGAS*, GARBOS*, GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, ISOBAR*, KAIROS*, OKAPIS, PAGRIS*| 10|10 | 11}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |WNGRJEOCA|ORANGE  |ORANGE  |WAGONER            | 16|16 | 18}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|7|1|4|3|4| 542
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|542|sol1=(7 + 1 + 3) × 50 − (4 + 4)
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|541
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|26|16|28}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |STSDUIALN|stasis {{x}}|SUNDIALS |DUALISTS*, STUNSAIL*| 26|24 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |ZDNTLIEDI|TIDDLE  |INDITED  |                    | 26|31 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |FDRLOUEMA|MODULAR  |FLOURED  |DREAMFUL, FORMULAE, FUMAROLE*| 33|38 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|10|6|10|8|7| 548
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|548|sol1=(100 − 10) × 6 + 8
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|545
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|43|38|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|INTRIKISM|c1time=2.5|c1sol=MINISKIRT|53|38|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 37]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 37]]
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 11:52, 16 December 2010

Episode 2161 was broadcast on 18 December 1997, and was the second semi-final of Series 37.

Ray McPhie played Ruth Collier, with Ray McPhie winning 53 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ray McPhie Score Ruth Collier Others Max.
1 YNMTYEUET TEENY 5 – 5 ENEMY NETTY*, NEUME*, NUTTY, TENET, TUTEE*, UNMET* 5
2 BKPSRAIOG SPARK 10 – 10 SPARK BIOGAS*, GARBOS*, GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, ISOBAR*, KAIROS*, OKAPIS, PAGRIS* 11
3 WNGRJEOCA ORANGE 16 – 16 ORANGE WAGONER 18
4 50 7 1 4 3 4 → 542 542
(7 + 1 + 3) × 50 − (4 + 4)
26 – 16 541


28
5 STSDUIALN stasis ☓ 26 – 24 SUNDIALS DUALISTS*, STUNSAIL* 36
6 ZDNTLIEDI TIDDLE 26 – 31 INDITED 43
7 FDRLOUEMA MODULAR 33 – 38 FLOURED DREAMFUL, FORMULAE, FUMAROLE* 51
8 100 10 6 10 8 7 → 548 548
(100 − 10) × 6 + 8
43 – 38 545


61
9 INTRIKISM MINISKIRT
(2.5 seconds)
53 – 38 71