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'''Episode 865''' was broadcast on 15 March 1989, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 17]]. | '''Episode 865''' was broadcast on 15 March 1989, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 17]]. | ||
| − | [[Evan Simpson]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Evan Simpson winning 56 | + | [[Evan Simpson]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Evan Simpson winning {{score|56|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |IBSFEGLMI|SMILE |FILMS |FILIBEGS* | 17|17 | 23}} | {{R-letters |3 |IBSFEGLMI|SMILE |FILMS |FILIBEGS* | 17|17 | 23}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 100|7|8|2|1|2| 229 | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|7|8|2|1|2| 229 | ||
| − | |229|sol1= | + | |229|sol1=(100 + 8) × 2 + 2 × 7 − 1 |
| − | |229|sol2= | + | |229|sol2=100 × 2 + (1 + 2) × 7 + 8 |
|27|27|33}} | |27|27|33}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |LICETJEUV|EVICT |LIVE |LUCITE*, LUETIC* | 32|27 | 39}} | {{R-letters |5 |LICETJEUV|EVICT |LIVE |LUCITE*, LUETIC* | 32|27 | 39}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |KGTEODESA|STODGE |steaked {{x}}|DOTAGES, GOATEES* | 46|35 | 54}} | {{R-letters |7 |KGTEODESA|STODGE |steaked {{x}}|DOTAGES, GOATEES* | 46|35 | 54}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|9|6|10|9|3| 465 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|9|6|10|9|3| 465 | ||
| − | |465|sol1= | + | |465|sol1=(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9 |
| − | |465|sol2= | + | |465|sol2=(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9 |
|56|45|64}} | |56|45|64}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|9| | + | {{R-conundrum|9|TITOTANGO|sol=TATTOOING|56|45|74}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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[[Category:Semi-finals]] | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Lucy Summers as co-presenter]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Georgia Hole as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Georgia Hole as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:25, 16 March 2021
Episode 865 was broadcast on 15 March 1989, and was the first semi-final of Series 17.
Evan Simpson played Tim Morrissey, with Evan Simpson winning 56 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Evan Simpson | Score | Tim Morrissey | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RYTGOEUPE | REPUTE | 6 – 6 | REPUTE | PROTEGE | 7 |
| 2 | NSSEODAOH | SEASON | 12 – 12 | SHADES | SANDSHOE* | 15 |
| 3 | IBSFEGLMI | SMILE | 17 – 17 | FILMS | FILIBEGS* | 23 |
| 4 | 100 7 8 2 1 2 → 229 | 229
(100 + 8) × 2 + 2 × 7 − 1 |
27 – 27 | 229
100 × 2 + (1 + 2) × 7 + 8 |
|
33 |
| 5 | LICETJEUV | EVICT | 32 – 27 | LIVE | LUCITE*, LUETIC* | 39 |
| 6 | WGNZOOINS | SWOONING | 40 – 35 | SWOONING | SNOOZING | 47 |
| 7 | KGTEODESA | STODGE | 46 – 35 | steaked ☓ | DOTAGES, GOATEES* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 9 6 10 9 3 → 465 | 465
(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9 |
56 – 45 | 465
(10 − 9 + 75) × 6 + 9 |
|
64 |
| 9 | TITOTANGO | 56 – 45 | TATTOOING | 74 |
