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'''Episode 4994''' was broadcast on 8 March 2010 as part of [[Series 62]].
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'''Episode 4994''' was broadcast on 8 March 2010, as part of [[Series 62]].
  
 
[[Jamie Ellwood]] played [[Kevin Davis]], with Kevin Davis winning {{score|93|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Jamie Ellwood]] played [[Kevin Davis]], with Kevin Davis winning {{score|93|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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{{R-TTT        |ILOVEROB|The unwatched pan loses. Now, that's a surprise.|BOILOVER}}
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{{R-TTT        |ILOVEROB|The unwatched pan loses. Now, that's a surprise!|BOILOVER}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HUCOENTOD|COUNTED  |TOUCHED  |DUOTONE*, NOTCHED*, OUTDONE| 37|45 | 47}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HUCOENTOD|COUNTED  |TOUCHED  |DUOTONE*, NOTCHED*, OUTDONE| 37|45 | 47}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PNTEIUDVS|STUPID  |PUNDITS  |DISPUTE, PUNIEST, PUNTIES*, STIPEND*, UNIPEDS*| 37|52 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PNTEIUDVS|STUPID  |PUNDITS  |DISPUTE, PUNIEST, PUNTIES*, STIPEND*, UNIPEDS*| 37|52 | 54}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SEESDREAD|sol=ADDRESSEE|68|93|127}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SEESDREAD|sol=ADDRESSEE|68|93|127}}
 
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|lmQ6ikl5X2w}} (Conundrum only)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 19 June 2022

Episode 4994 was broadcast on 8 March 2010, as part of Series 62.

Jamie Ellwood played Kevin Davis, with Kevin Davis winning 93 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jamie Ellwood Score Kevin Davis Others Max.
1 CDTEAERJE CREATED 0 – 8 REJECTED 8
2 DILMATEWI WAITED 6 – 14 WILTED DELIMIT*, LIMITED 15
3 NGGAOEIBT BEATING 13 – 21 BEATING BEGONIA*, BOATING 22
4 SEAPLEYRA PLAYERS 20 – 28 PLAYERS PARALYSE 30
5 3 5 8 9 10 9 → 462 462
10 × 9 × 5 + 9 + 3
30 – 38 462
10 × 9 × 5 + 9 + 3


40
TTT ILOVEROB The unwatched pan loses. Now, that's a surprise! BOILOVER
6 HUCOENTOD COUNTED 37 – 45 TOUCHED DUOTONE*, NOTCHED*, OUTDONE 47
7 PNTEIUDVS STUPID 37 – 52 PUNDITS DISPUTE, PUNIEST, PUNTIES*, STIPEND*, UNIPEDS* 54
8 NTBAEKIRD BRAINED 44 – 59 BRAINED ANTBIRD, BANDIER*, BARTEND*, BEATNIK, DETRAIN*, KERATIN*, TRAINED*, TRANKED*, TRIBADE* 61
9 XLOIORNES LOONIER 51 – 66 LOONIES EROSION, ORIOLES* 68
10 75 9 3 1 4 7 → 242 242
75 × 3 + 9 + 7 + 1
61 – 76 242
75 × 3 + 9 + 7 + 1


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TTT SLOGONCE Their scent all the way from Germany. COLOGNES
11 RTSVAEALI SALTIER 68 – 76 VARIES VARIETALS 96
12 CQOEUMMSO COMES 68 – 82 MOSQUE 102
13 FZROIAOLE loofier ☓ 68 – 88 ORIOLE AEROFOIL* 110
14 75 100 50 4 6 2 → 915 907 ☓ 68 – 93 923
(6 + 4) × 100 − 75 − 2

Best: 916 = (100 + 50 + 2) × 6 + 4

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15 SEESDREAD 68 – 93 ADDRESSEE 127


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