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{{R-letters  |1 |CURCIWHED|RICH    |CHIDER  |CHICER*, DREICH*, RUCHED*|  0|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |CURCIWHED|RICH    |CHIDER  |CHICER*, DREICH*, RUCHED*|  0|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SRPOEANRS|PERSONAS |SPORRANS |RESPONSA*          |  8|14 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SRPOEANRS|PERSONAS |SPORRANS |RESPONSA*          |  8|14 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |RXIMGELET|GIMLET  |GIMLET  |EMIGRE*, REGIME*, MELTER*, METIER*, RETIME*, MILTER*, REGLET*, RETILE*| 14|20 | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RXIMGELET|GIMLET  |GIMLET  |EMIGRE*, MELTER*, METIER*, MILTER*, REGIME*, REGLET*, RETILE*, RETIME*| 14|20 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |YDFUOETMP|TEMPO    |POUTED  |DEPUTY, TUMEFY*, YOMPED*| 14|26 | 26}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |YDFUOETMP|TEMPO    |POUTED  |DEPUTY, TUMEFY*, YOMPED*| 14|26 | 26}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|2|8|9|4|9| 562
 
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{{R-TTT        |REDGIANT|Moving lightly on egg shells, perhaps?|TREADING}}
{{R-letters  |6 |SGTAEONZU|TONGUES  |OUTAGES  |SOUTANE, TANGOES, OUTSANG, NOUGATS*, ONSTAGE*| 28|40 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |BRESTADAS|BASTARDS |BASTARDS |ASSARTED*          | 36|48 | 51}}
 
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Revision as of 13:35, 6 February 2010

Episode 4870 was broadcast on 25 August 2009 as part of Series 61.

Paul Varlaam played Ed Rossiter, with Ed Rossiter winning 105 - 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Varlaam Score Ed Rossiter Others Max.
1 CURCIWHED RICH 0 – 6 CHIDER CHICER*, DREICH*, RUCHED* 6
2 SRPOEANRS PERSONAS 8 – 14 SPORRANS RESPONSA* 14
3 RXIMGELET GIMLET 14 – 20 GIMLET EMIGRE*, MELTER*, METIER*, MILTER*, REGIME*, REGLET*, RETILE*, RETIME* 20
4 YDFUOETMP TEMPO 14 – 26 POUTED DEPUTY, TUMEFY*, YOMPED* 26
5 100 2 8 9 4 9 → 562 564
(8 - 2) x 100 - 9 x 4
21 – 33 564
(8 - 2) x 100 - 9 x 4

RR: 562 = (9 x 8 + 2) x 9 - 100 - 4

36
TTT REDGIANT Moving lightly on egg shells, perhaps? TREADING
6 SGTAEONZU TONGUES 28 – 40 OUTAGES NOUGATS*, ONSTAGE*, OUTSANG, SOUTANE, TANGOES 43
7 BRESTADAS BASTARDS 36 – 48 BASTARDS ASSARTED* 51
8 NVLIAIDON INVALID 43 – 48 INLAID 58
9 RSOHERSIT HORSIEST 51 – 56 SHORTIES HERITORS*, HOISTERS*, RESISTOR*, ROISTERS*, SORRIEST* 66
10 5 7 3 5 4 25 → 307 307
3 x 4 x 25 + 7
61 – 66 307
3 x 4 x 25 + 7


76
TTT EELGRASS Very generous. Think of Superman's outfit. LARGESSE
11 PMETKILDO MILKED 67 – 72 KILTED IMPLODE, PILOTED* 83
12 TBTEIETLI TITLE 67 – 78 TITTLE TITBIT, TITTIE* 89
13 PORQADNEC pondera ☓ 67 – 85 APRONED ENDOCARP* 97
14 7 8 2 7 8 100 → 665 660 67 – 95 665
(100 + 2 - 7) x 7


107
15 BIRDSCEDE 67 – 105 DESCRIBED
(1 second)
117