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− | '''Episode 4938''' was broadcast on 27 November 2009 as part of [[Series 61]]. | + | '''Episode 4938''' was broadcast on 27 November 2009, as part of [[Series 61]]. |
− | [[Graham Jones (Series 61)|Graham Jones]] played [[Tom Curran]], with Graham Jones winning 86 | + | [[Graham Jones (Series 61)|Graham Jones]] played [[Tom Curran]], with Graham Jones winning {{score|86|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Lloyd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
− | NOTE: In Round 4, | + | This episode is remembered for the paper falling off the numbers board as [[Rachel Riley|Riley]] was writing her solution to the first [[numbers game]]. [https://youtu.be/ELJYIgZu2aQ] |
+ | |||
+ | NOTE: In Round 4, Jones' declaration of {{word|TONNAGES}} was disallowed even though it is to be found in the [[Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd Edition revised)|ODE2r]]. Therefore, the final score should have been {{score|94|52}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |2 |MSIADTENB|BANDIEST |STEAM |MEDIANTS* | 16|0 | 16}} | {{R-letters |2 |MSIADTENB|BANDIEST |STEAM |MEDIANTS* | 16|0 | 16}} | ||
{{R-letters |3 |SSFEAEPNU|SPANS |PAUSES |ANUSES*, ASPENS*, ENSUES*, FUSEES*, SNAFUS*, UNEASE*, UNSAFE*, UPASES*| 16|6 | 22}} | {{R-letters |3 |SSFEAEPNU|SPANS |PAUSES |ANUSES*, ASPENS*, ENSUES*, FUSEES*, SNAFUS*, UNEASE*, UNSAFE*, UPASES*| 16|6 | 22}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |4 |TSGOAENNF|tonnages {{x}}|FASTEN | | + | {{R-letters |4 |TSGOAENNF|tonnages {{x}}**|FASTEN | | 16|12 | 30}} |
{{R-numbers |5 | 100|6|2|5|1|7| 361 | {{R-numbers |5 | 100|6|2|5|1|7| 361 | ||
|361 {{x}} | |361 {{x}} | ||
− | | | + | |— |
− | |rr=361|solrr= | + | |rr=361|solrr=(100 − (6 − 2) × 7) × 5 + 1 |
− | |16|12| | + | |16|12|40}} |
{{R-TTT |ENDSLICE|Gagged the exhaust pipe, perhaps?|SILENCED}} | {{R-TTT |ENDSLICE|Gagged the exhaust pipe, perhaps?|SILENCED}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |6 |CGRAOAJDE|GRACED | | + | {{R-letters |6 |CGRAOAJDE|GRACED | — |CORDAGE | 22|12 | 47}} |
− | {{R-letters |7 |RTWIEAYRC|WAITER |WAITER |AIRCREW*, ERRATIC*, TRACERY*, WARTIER| 28|18 | | + | {{R-letters |7 |RTWIEAYRC|WAITER |WAITER |AIRCREW*, ERRATIC*, TRACERY*, WARTIER| 28|18 | 54}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |IOUDPMTNO|IMPOUND |MOUNT |TOMPION* | 35|18 | | + | {{R-letters |8 |IOUDPMTNO|IMPOUND |MOUNT |TOMPION* | 35|18 | 61}} |
− | {{R-letters |9 |RRNEOATKI|TERRAIN |TRAINER |ANTERIOR* | 42|25 | | + | {{R-letters |9 |RRNEOATKI|TERRAIN |TRAINER |ANTERIOR* | 42|25 | 69}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 100|5|6|2|5|7| 697 | {{R-numbers |10| 100|5|6|2|5|7| 697 | ||
− | |697|sol1= | + | |697|sol1=100 × 7 − 5 + 2 |
− | |697|sol2= | + | |697|sol2=100 × 7 − 5 + 2 |
− | |52|35| | + | |52|35|79}} |
− | {{R-TTT |SETCLOUT|They're not total pants, just half-pants|CULOTTES}} | + | {{R-TTT |SETCLOUT|They're not total pants, just half-pants.|CULOTTES}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|NLDEOETSA|DONATES |DENOTES |DESOLATE | 59|42 | | + | {{R-letters |11|NLDEOETSA|DONATES |DENOTES |DESOLATE | 59|42 | 87}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|RHSIEIBSE|hissier {{x}}|SHEERS |HEIRESS*, REISHIS* | 59|48 | | + | {{R-letters |12|RHSIEIBSE|hissier {{x}}|SHEERS |HEIRESS*, REISHIS* | 59|48 | 94}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|MLTIAEYRU|MALTIER |MATURE |MATURELY | 66|48 | | + | {{R-letters |13|MLTIAEYRU|MALTIER |MATURE |MATURELY | 66|48 |102}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|1|4|3|5|8| 135 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|1|4|3|5|8| 135 | ||
− | |135|sol1=100 + | + | |135|sol1=100 + (4 + 3) × 5 |
− | |135|sol2= | + | |135|sol2=8 × 5 − 4 − 1 + 100 |
− | |76|58| | + | |76|58|112}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|15|COSIGNFUN|c2time=4|c2sol=focusing {{x}}|c1time=19|c1sol=CONFUSING|86|58| | + | {{R-conundrum|15|COSIGNFUN|c2time=4.25|c2sol=focusing {{x}}|c1time=19|c1sol=CONFUSING|86|58|122}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4938}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4938}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes in Series 61]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with David Lloyd as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with David Lloyd as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] |
Latest revision as of 14:37, 7 October 2021
Episode 4938 was broadcast on 27 November 2009, as part of Series 61.
Graham Jones played Tom Curran, with Graham Jones winning 86 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Lloyd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode is remembered for the paper falling off the numbers board as Riley was writing her solution to the first numbers game. [1]
NOTE: In Round 4, Jones' declaration of TONNAGES was disallowed even though it is to be found in the ODE2r. Therefore, the final score should have been 94 – 52.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graham Jones | Score | Tom Curran | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LNWEOIOSL | WOOLLIES | 8 – 0 | NOISE | WOOLLENS* | 8 |
2 | MSIADTENB | BANDIEST | 16 – 0 | STEAM | MEDIANTS* | 16 |
3 | SSFEAEPNU | SPANS | 16 – 6 | PAUSES | ANUSES*, ASPENS*, ENSUES*, FUSEES*, SNAFUS*, UNEASE*, UNSAFE*, UPASES* | 22 |
4 | TSGOAENNF | tonnages ☓** | 16 – 12 | FASTEN | 30 | |
5 | 100 6 2 5 1 7 → 361 | 361 ☓ | 16 – 12 | — |
RR: 361 = (100 − (6 − 2) × 7) × 5 + 1 |
40 |
TTT | ENDSLICE | Gagged the exhaust pipe, perhaps? | SILENCED | |||
6 | CGRAOAJDE | GRACED | 22 – 12 | — | CORDAGE | 47 |
7 | RTWIEAYRC | WAITER | 28 – 18 | WAITER | AIRCREW*, ERRATIC*, TRACERY*, WARTIER | 54 |
8 | IOUDPMTNO | IMPOUND | 35 – 18 | MOUNT | TOMPION* | 61 |
9 | RRNEOATKI | TERRAIN | 42 – 25 | TRAINER | ANTERIOR* | 69 |
10 | 100 5 6 2 5 7 → 697 | 697
100 × 7 − 5 + 2 |
52 – 35 | 697
100 × 7 − 5 + 2 |
|
79 |
TTT | SETCLOUT | They're not total pants, just half-pants. | CULOTTES | |||
11 | NLDEOETSA | DONATES | 59 – 42 | DENOTES | DESOLATE | 87 |
12 | RHSIEIBSE | hissier ☓ | 59 – 48 | SHEERS | HEIRESS*, REISHIS* | 94 |
13 | MLTIAEYRU | MALTIER | 66 – 48 | MATURE | MATURELY | 102 |
14 | 100 1 4 3 5 8 → 135 | 135
100 + (4 + 3) × 5 |
76 – 58 | 135
8 × 5 − 4 − 1 + 100 |
|
112 |
15 | COSIGNFUN | CONFUSING
(19 seconds) |
86 – 58 | focusing ☓
(4.25 seconds) |
122 |