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(New page: {{episode|previous=Episode 4858|next=Episode 4860}} '''Episode 4859''' was broadcast on 13 July 2009 as part of Series 61. Andrew Hulme played Gordon Armour, with Andrew Hulme...)
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |TSTAUENGO|ONSTAGE  |TANGOS  |GAUNTEST*          |  7|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |TSTAUENGO|ONSTAGE  |TANGOS  |GAUNTEST*          |  7|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |EONDRAPTJ|PADRONE  |PONDER  |PRONATED*          | 14|0  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |EONDRAPNJ|PADRONE  |PONDER  |                   | 14|0  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |DTSEEUDRD|STUDDED  |DESERT  |REDDEST, UDDERS, TEDDERS*, UDDERED*| 21|0  | 23}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |DTSEEUDRD|STUDDED  |DESERT  |REDDEST, UDDERS, TEDDERS*, UDDERED*| 21|0  | 22}}
{{R-letters  |4 |ETRSUAWRT|swatter ☓|WATERS  |STATURE, RATTERS*, RESTART*, STARTER*, TRUSTER*, TURRETS*| 21|6  | 30}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |ETRSUAWRT|swatter ☓|WATERS  |STATURE, RATTERS*, RESTART*, STARTER*, TRUSTER*, TURRETS*| 21|6  | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|7|10|4|8|3| 886
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|7|10|4|8|3| 886
 
|887|sol1=(4x25+10)x8+7
 
|887|sol1=(4x25+10)x8+7
 
|—
 
|—
 
|rr=886|solrr=(25+3)x8x4-10
 
|rr=886|solrr=(25+3)x8x4-10
|28|6|40}}
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|28|6|39}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CLIPSNAG|Holding tightly while putting on a broach.|CLASPING}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CLIPSNAG|Holding tightly while putting on a broach.|CLASPING}}
{{R-letters  |6 |OENPBIGTV|VETOING  |BIGOT    |                    | 35|6  | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |OENPBIGTV|VETOING  |BIGOT    |                    | 35|6  | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |MLNEOELDM|MELON    |MELON    |DOLMEN*            | 40|11 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MLNEOELDM|MELON    |MELON    |DOLMEN*            | 40|11 | 52}}
{{R-letters  |8 |FTPIEIHCG|PITCH    |PITCH    |FETICH*, FITCHE*    | 45|16 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |FTPIEIHCG|PITCH    |PITCH    |FETICH*, FITCHE*    | 45|16 | 58}}
{{R-letters  |9 |LNSAOIERT|RELATIONS|SAILOR  |ORIENTALS, TENSORIAL| 63|16 | 77}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |LNSAOIERT|RELATIONS|SAILOR  |ORIENTALS, TENSORIAL| 63|16 | 76}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|3|2|4|7|3| 247
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|3|2|4|7|3| 247
 
|247|sol1=3x75+(4+7)x2
 
|247|sol1=3x75+(4+7)x2
 
|246
 
|246
|73|16|87}}
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|73|16|86}}
 
{{R-TTT        |YESEIGHT|It helps you see this eight.|EYESIGHT}}
 
{{R-TTT        |YESEIGHT|It helps you see this eight.|EYESIGHT}}
{{R-letters  |11|RNCOAUZQB|COBRA    |ACORN    |CARBON, CORNUA*    | 78|21 | 93}}
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{{R-letters  |11|RNCOAUZQB|COBRA    |ACORN    |CARBON, CORNUA*    | 78|21 | 92}}
{{R-letters  |12|OEPDOYTKS|STOOPED  |DOTES    |SPOOKED, DESKTOP*, STOOKED*| 85|21 |100}}
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{{R-letters  |12|OEPDOYTKS|STOOPED  |DOTES    |SPOOKED, DESKTOP*, STOOKED*| 85|21 |99}}
{{R-letters  |13|CXREAENSR|CARERS  |nearers ☓|CAREERS, CAREENS, EARNERS*| 91|21 |107}}
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{{R-letters  |13|CXREAENSR|CARERS  |nearers ☓|CAREERS, CAREENS, EARNERS*| 91|21 |106}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|8|8|1|6|10| 989
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|8|8|1|6|10| 989
 
|989|sol1=25x(6x8-8)-10-1
 
|989|sol1=25x(6x8-8)-10-1
 
|—
 
|—
|101|21|117}}
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|101|21|116}}
{{R-conundrum|15|GINGERTUT|c1time=1|c1sol=GUTTERING|111|21|127}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|GINGERTUT|c1time=1|c1sol=GUTTERING|111|21|126}}
 
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Revision as of 17:04, 13 July 2009

Episode 4859 was broadcast on 13 July 2009 as part of Series 61.

Andrew Hulme played Gordon Armour, with Andrew Hulme winning 111 - 21, the ninth largest winning margin ever. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ian Hyland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Hulme Score Gordon Armour Others Max.
1 TSTAUENGO ONSTAGE 7 – 0 TANGOS GAUNTEST* 8
2 EONDRAPNJ PADRONE 14 – 0 PONDER 15
3 DTSEEUDRD STUDDED 21 – 0 DESERT REDDEST, UDDERS, TEDDERS*, UDDERED* 22
4 ETRSUAWRT swatter ☓ 21 – 6 WATERS STATURE, RATTERS*, RESTART*, STARTER*, TRUSTER*, TURRETS* 29
5 25 7 10 4 8 3 → 886 887
(4x25+10)x8+7
28 – 6

RR: 886 = (25+3)x8x4-10

39
TTT CLIPSNAG Holding tightly while putting on a broach. CLASPING
6 OENPBIGTV VETOING 35 – 6 BIGOT 46
7 MLNEOELDM MELON 40 – 11 MELON DOLMEN* 52
8 FTPIEIHCG PITCH 45 – 16 PITCH FETICH*, FITCHE* 58
9 LNSAOIERT RELATIONS 63 – 16 SAILOR ORIENTALS, TENSORIAL 76
10 75 3 2 4 7 3 → 247 247
3x75+(4+7)x2
73 – 16 246


86
TTT YESEIGHT It helps you see this eight. EYESIGHT
11 RNCOAUZQB COBRA 78 – 21 ACORN CARBON, CORNUA* 92
12 OEPDOYTKS STOOPED 85 – 21 DOTES SPOOKED, DESKTOP*, STOOKED* 99
13 CXREAENSR CARERS 91 – 21 nearers ☓ CAREERS, CAREENS, EARNERS* 106
14 25 8 8 1 6 10 → 989 989
25x(6x8-8)-10-1
101 – 21


116
15 GINGERTUT GUTTERING
(1 second)
111 – 21 126