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'''Episode 4555''' was broadcast on 6 March 2008 as part of [[Series 58]].
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'''Episode 4555''' was broadcast on 6 March 2008, as part of [[Series 58]].
  
[[Barry Smith (Series 58)|Barry Smith]] played [[Helen Saddler]], with Barry Smith winning 109 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Sergeant]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Barry Smith (Series 58)|Barry Smith]] played [[Helen Saddler]], with Barry Smith winning {{score|109|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Sergeant]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |4 |FTOQEESSP|POSSET  |POSSET  |POETESS*            | 25|25 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |FTOQEESSP|POSSET  |POSSET  |POETESS*            | 25|25 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|8|8|5|1|3| 383
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|8|8|5|1|3| 383
|383|sol1=((3 - 1 + 5 + 8) x 25) + 8
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|383|sol1=(3 1 + 8 + 5) × 25 + 8
 
|384
 
|384
 
|35|25|38}}
 
|35|25|38}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |NBEOIYTLN|INLET    |BENT    |BONNILY            | 59|32 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NBEOIYTLN|INLET    |BENT    |BONNILY            | 59|32 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|10|9|3|6|3| 872
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|10|9|3|6|3| 872
|872|sol1=((9 + 3 + 75) x 10) + (6 / 3)
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|872|sol1=(9 + 3 + 75) × 10 + 6 ÷ 3
|872|sol2=((3 + 9) x 75) - (3 x 6) - 10
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|872|sol2=(3 + 9) × 75 3 × 6 10
 
|69|42|77}}
 
|69|42|77}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SLAPSCUE|They might hold your medicine in space.|CAPSULES}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SLAPSCUE|They might hold your medicine in space.|CAPSULES}}
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{{R-letters  |13|THMEUETLK|KETTLE  |KETTLE  |HELMET, METTLE      | 89|55 | 98}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|THMEUETLK|KETTLE  |KETTLE  |HELMET, METTLE      | 89|55 | 98}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|6|8|8|2|2| 784
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|6|8|8|2|2| 784
|784|sol1=((75 + 2) x (8 + 2)) + 8 + 6
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|784|sol1=(75 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 8 + 6
 
|782
 
|782
 
|99|55|108}}
 
|99|55|108}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ACATQUILT|c1time=3|c1sol=ACQUITTAL|109|55|118}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ACATQUILT|c1time=3.25|c1sol=ACQUITTAL|109|55|118}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 21:54, 27 June 2012

Episode 4555 was broadcast on 6 March 2008, as part of Series 58.

Barry Smith played Helen Saddler, with Barry Smith winning 109 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Sergeant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Barry Smith Score Helen Saddler Others Max.
1 TJTOAEFHZ FAZE 4 – 4 HAZE FETTA, THEFT*, THETA* 5
2 MSUIRTNOA RATIONS 11 – 11 AMOUNTS MANITOUS*, NATURISM*, RAINOUTS*, TINAMOUS 13
3 LEINWIGDE WIELDING 19 – 19 WIELDING 21
4 FTOQEESSP POSSET 25 – 25 POSSET POETESS* 28
5 25 8 8 5 1 3 → 383 383
(3 − 1 + 8 + 5) × 25 + 8
35 – 25 384


38
TTT LARDBEDS Old footballs used to have these. BLADDERS
6 DNAAGCORE GROANED 42 – 25 GANDER CARNAGE*, CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE* 45
7 SCNIETPSE ENTICES 49 – 32 INSECTS INSPECTS, PECTINES* 53
8 RCOVAORSI ROARS 54 – 32 CORSAIR 60
9 NBEOIYTLN INLET 59 – 32 BENT BONNILY 67
10 75 10 9 3 6 3 → 872 872
(9 + 3 + 75) × 10 + 6 ÷ 3
69 – 42 872
(3 + 9) × 75 − 3 × 6 − 10


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TTT SLAPSCUE They might hold your medicine in space. CAPSULES
11 XLMAUOSDE MODULES 76 – 42 MAULED 84
12 DRIOGDANI ADORING 83 – 49 RIDDING RADIOING 92
13 THMEUETLK KETTLE 89 – 55 KETTLE HELMET, METTLE 98
14 75 6 8 8 2 2 → 784 784
(75 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 8 + 6
99 – 55 782


108
15 ACATQUILT ACQUITTAL
(3.25 seconds)
109 – 55 118