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'''Episode 4939''' was broadcast on 30 November 2009, as part of [[Series 61]].
 
'''Episode 4939''' was broadcast on 30 November 2009, as part of [[Series 61]].
  
[[Graham Jones (Series 61)|Graham Jones]] played [[Tom Allerton]], with Tom Allerton winning 84 - 66. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Gaunt]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Graham Jones (Series 61)|Graham Jones]] played [[Tom Allerton]], with Tom Allerton winning {{score|84|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Gaunt]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|2|3|10|8| 881
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|2|3|10|8| 881
 
|883
 
|883
|882|sol2=(50 - (3 - 2)) x (10 + 8)
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|882|sol2=(50 (3 2)) × (10 + 8)
|other=881|solother=((50 - 5) x 10 - 8) x 2 - 3
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|other=881|solother=((50 5) × 10 8) × 2 3
 
|28|28|50}}
 
|28|28|50}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NOREFUTE|5 and 9, but not the Brighton line.|FOURTEEN}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NOREFUTE|5 and 9, but not the Brighton line.|FOURTEEN}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 75|50|6|5|4|3| 542
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|50|6|5|4|3| 542
 
|547
 
|547
|543|sol2=(6 + 5) x 50 - 4 - 3
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|543|sol2=(6 + 5) × 50 4 3
|rr=542|solrr=75 x 6 + (50 - 4) x (5 - 3)
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|rr=542|solrr=75 × 6 + (50 4) × (5 3)
 
|39|54|87}}
 
|39|54|87}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GWENRICK|Feeling destructive? Then have a ball!|WRECKING}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GWENRICK|Feeling destructive? Then have a ball!|WRECKING}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TLRIEOPSS|POLITER  |ROPIEST  |PISTOLES*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES*, SPOILERS, TRIPOSES*| 59|74 |109}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|TLRIEOPSS|POLITER  |ROPIEST  |PISTOLES*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES*, SPOILERS, TRIPOSES*| 59|74 |109}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|8|5|3|9|3| 730
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|8|5|3|9|3| 730
|733|sol1=(9 x 3 + 5 - 3) x 25 + 8
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|733|sol1=(9 × 3 + 5 3) × 25 + 8
 
|725
 
|725
|rr=730|solrr=9 x 3 x 25 + (8 + 3) x 5
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|rr=730|solrr=9 × 3 × 25 + (8 + 3) × 5
 
|66|74|119}}
 
|66|74|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RIVERCOOS|c2time=9.5|c2sol=CORROSIVE|66|84|129}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RIVERCOOS|c2time=9.5|c2sol=CORROSIVE|66|84|129}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
[[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 Jon Gaunt as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jon Gaunt as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:00, 1 November 2010

Episode 4939 was broadcast on 30 November 2009, as part of Series 61.

Graham Jones played Tom Allerton, with Tom Allerton winning 84 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Gaunt, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graham Jones Score Tom Allerton Others Max.
1 DTREIETWA WATERED 7 – 0 WAITER TIDEWATER 18
2 CLNEAENSO CLEANSE 14 – 7 CLEANSE ANCONES*, ENCLOSE, ENLACES*, LOANEES*, SCALENE 25
3 WSNAOESDO SWOONED 21 – 14 SWOONED NOSODES* 32
4 PMUITLGES IMPUTES 28 – 21 GLIMPSE LUMPIEST, PLUMIEST* 40
5 50 5 2 3 10 8 → 881 883 28 – 28 882
(50 − (3 − 2)) × (10 + 8)

Best: 881 = ((50 − 5) × 10 − 8) × 2 − 3

50
TTT NOREFUTE 5 and 9, but not the Brighton line. FOURTEEN
6 FPTIEIBXF BEFIT 33 – 33 BEFIT FIXIT*, PIXIE 55
7 MNTAEILNA AILMENT 33 – 41 LAMINATE 63
8 TGNIORKER torring ☓ 33 – 47 TOKING GENITOR*, IGNORER, RORTING*, TRIGONE* 70
9 PQLIEADDU PUDDLE 39 – 47 plaqued ☓ PLAIDED*, QUAILED 77
10 75 50 6 5 4 3 → 542 547 39 – 54 543
(6 + 5) × 50 − 4 − 3

RR: 542 = 75 × 6 + (50 − 4) × (5 − 3)

87
TTT GWENRICK Feeling destructive? Then have a ball! WRECKING
11 YRNOEECDO CROONED 46 – 61 CROONED ENCODER, ENCORED 94
12 ZMNUIOTLO LOTION 52 – 67 MOTION MOONLIT 101
13 TLRIEOPSS POLITER 59 – 74 ROPIEST PISTOLES*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES*, SPOILERS, TRIPOSES* 109
14 25 8 5 3 9 3 → 730 733
(9 × 3 + 5 − 3) × 25 + 8
66 – 74 725

RR: 730 = 9 × 3 × 25 + (8 + 3) × 5

119
15 RIVERCOOS 66 – 84 CORROSIVE
(9.5 seconds)
129