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'''Episode 4908''' was broadcast on 16 October 2009 as part of [[Series 61]].
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'''Episode 4908''' was broadcast on 16 October 2009, as part of [[Series 61]].
  
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[[Mark Greenhalgh]] played [[John Drinkwater]], with John Drinkwater winning 108 - 74. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Penny Smith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Mark Greenhalgh]] played [[John Drinkwater]], with John Drinkwater winning {{score|108|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Penny Smith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Mark Greenhalgh|John Drinkwater}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Mark Greenhalgh|John Drinkwater}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SRHAELUCT|SAUCER  |CASTLE  |ARCHLUTES*          |  6|6  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SRHAELUCT|SAUCER  |CASTLE  |ARCHLUTES*          |  6|6  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SPIAOLDEM|malodies {{x}}|SPOILED  |DIPLOMAS, SIDELAMP, IMPLODES, ELASIPOD*, IMPLEADS*|  6|13 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SPIAOLDEM|malodies {{x}}|SPOILED  |DIPLOMAS, ELASIPOD*, IMPLEADS*, IMPLODES, SIDELAMP|  6|13 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SAIETPRES|PIRATES  |PRAISES  |RESPITES, PASTRIES*, PIASTRES*, RASPIEST*, TRAIPSES*, SPREITES*, SERIATES*, TRAPESES*| 13|20 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SAIETPRES|PIRATES  |PRAISES  |PASTRIES*, PIASTRES*, RASPIEST*, RESPITES, SPREITES*, SERIATES*, TRAIPSES*, TRAPESES*| 13|20 | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |UOAGNSRON|GROANS  |GROANS  |ORGANONS*          | 19|26 | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |UOAGNSRON|GROANS  |GROANS  |ORGANONS*          | 19|26 | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|3|1|6|4|5| 211
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|3|1|6|4|5| 211
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|211|sol1=(3 - 1) x 100 + 6 + 5
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|211|sol1=(3 − 1) × 100 + 6 + 5
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|211|sol2=(3 - 1) x 100 + 6 + 5
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|211|sol2=(3 − 1) × 100 + 6 + 5
 
|29|36|52}}
 
|29|36|52}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MADEFISH|Made fish, chips, peas, bread and butter - and ate the lot!|FAMISHED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MADEFISH|Made fish, chips, peas, bread and butter - and ate the lot!|FAMISHED}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |EODTSEWSO|SWEETS  |STOWED  |DOWSES*, SETOSE*, SOOTED*, STEEDS*, STEWED*, TWEEDS*, SWEDES*, TOSSED*| 35|42 | 58}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |EODTSEWSO|SWEETS  |STOWED  |DOWSES*, SETOSE*, SOOTED*, STEEDS*, STEWED*, SWEDES*, TOSSED*, TWEEDS*| 35|42 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TCRIEETTX|EXCITE  |TITTER  |EXCITER, TECTRIX*  | 41|48 | 65}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TCRIEETTX|EXCITE  |TITTER  |EXCITER, TECTRIX*  | 41|48 | 65}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |ZQLAEIDTU|DILATE  |QUILTED  |LIQUATED            | 41|55 | 73}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |ZQLAEIDTU|DILATE  |QUILTED  |LIQUATED            | 41|55 | 73}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 50|7|2|10|6|3| 856
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|7|2|10|6|3| 856
 
|856 {{x}}
 
|856 {{x}}
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|856|sol2=(10 + 7) x 50 + 6
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|856|sol2=(10 + 7) × 50 + 6
 
|47|71|91}}
 
|47|71|91}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LOOSEMEN|You might pine when all by yourself.|LONESOME}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LOOSEMEN|You might pine when all by yourself.|LONESOME}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|YLROEIMDE|MELODY  |REMEDY  |MYELOID*, REMODEL*, YIELDER*| 53|77 | 98}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|YLROEIMDE|MELODY  |REMEDY  |MYELOID*, REMODEL*, YIELDER*| 53|77 | 98}}
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{{R-letters  |12|IOIBRFJIE|FIBRE    |BRIEF    |ORIBI, FIBRO*      | 58|82 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |12|IOIBRFJIE|FIBRE    |BRIEF    |FIBRO*, ORIBI       | 58|82 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TFCAUIPBE|TEACUP  |UPBEAT  |FAUCET, BIFACE*    | 64|88 |109}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TFCAUIPBE|TEACUP  |UPBEAT  |BIFACE*, FAUCET     | 64|88 |109}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|3|3|2|7|8| 239
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|3|3|2|7|8| 239
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|239|sol1=3 x 3 x 25 + 2 x 7
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|239|sol1=3 × 3 × 25 + 2 × 7
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|239|sol2=(7 + 2) x 25 + 8 + 3 + 3
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|239|sol2=(7 + 2) × 25 + 8 + 3 + 3
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|74|98|119}}
 
|74|98|119}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|BIGIHERBS|c2time=12|c2sol=GIBBERISH|74|108|129}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|BIGIHERBS|c2time=12.25|c2sol=GIBBERISH|74|108|129}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|u8q2JTETRT0}} (Rounds 1-9 only)
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4908}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]]
 
 
[[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 Penny Smith as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Penny Smith as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 16:48, 12 January 2023

Episode 4908 was broadcast on 16 October 2009, as part of Series 61.

Mark Greenhalgh played John Drinkwater, with John Drinkwater winning 108 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Greenhalgh Score John Drinkwater Others Max.
1 SRHAELUCT SAUCER 6 – 6 CASTLE ARCHLUTES* 18
2 SPIAOLDEM malodies ☓ 6 – 13 SPOILED DIPLOMAS, ELASIPOD*, IMPLEADS*, IMPLODES, SIDELAMP 26
3 SAIETPRES PIRATES 13 – 20 PRAISES PASTRIES*, PIASTRES*, RASPIEST*, RESPITES, SPREITES*, SERIATES*, TRAIPSES*, TRAPESES* 34
4 UOAGNSRON GROANS 19 – 26 GROANS ORGANONS* 42
5 100 3 1 6 4 5 → 211 211
(3 − 1) × 100 + 6 + 5		 29 – 36 211
(3 − 1) × 100 + 6 + 5


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TTT MADEFISH Made fish, chips, peas, bread and butter - and ate the lot! FAMISHED
6 EODTSEWSO SWEETS 35 – 42 STOWED DOWSES*, SETOSE*, SOOTED*, STEEDS*, STEWED*, SWEDES*, TOSSED*, TWEEDS* 58
7 TCRIEETTX EXCITE 41 – 48 TITTER EXCITER, TECTRIX* 65
8 ZQLAEIDTU DILATE 41 – 55 QUILTED LIQUATED 73
9 AEADDRMKN DARKEN 47 – 61 MARKED MANDRAKE 81
10 50 7 2 10 6 3 → 856 856 ☓ 47 – 71 856
(10 + 7) × 50 + 6


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TTT LOOSEMEN You might pine when all by yourself. LONESOME
11 YLROEIMDE MELODY 53 – 77 REMEDY MYELOID*, REMODEL*, YIELDER* 98
12 IOIBRFJIE FIBRE 58 – 82 BRIEF FIBRO*, ORIBI 103
13 TFCAUIPBE TEACUP 64 – 88 UPBEAT BIFACE*, FAUCET 109
14 25 3 3 2 7 8 → 239 239
3 × 3 × 25 + 2 × 7		 74 – 98 239
(7 + 2) × 25 + 8 + 3 + 3


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15 BIGIHERBS 74 – 108 GIBBERISH
(12.25 seconds)		 129


External Links

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