Episode S40

< Previous | Next >

Episode S40 was a special episode broadcast on 12 December 2014, which featured 2 contestants called Bobby, who had done well in Series 70.

Bobby Banerjee played Bobby Johnson, with Bobby Johnson winning 82 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bobby Banerjee	Score	Bobby Johnson	Others	Max.
1	PIHRNOEAP	HAPPIER	7 – 7	HAPPIER	EPIPHORA*, HORNPIPE*	8
2	STDEOXIRE	DIETERS	14 – 14	EXISTED	DEXTROSE	16
3	25 75 7 1 8 6 → 296	300	14 – 21	293 (75 + 25) × (8 + 1 − 6) − 7	RR: 296 = (7 + 6 − 1 + 25) × 8	26
TTT	BOILTUNA	If you've handled fish, you'll need to perform this.			ABLUTION
4	QBGSAUMIY	SQUIB	14 – 27	BIGAMY	IAMBUS, MAQUIS*	32
5	JSETROAWS	WASTERS	21 – 34	WASTERS	SERTAOS*	39
6	50 4 5 6 8 9 → 524	522 (6 + 4) × 50 + 9 + 8 + 5	28 – 34	—	RR: 524 = ((6 − 5 + 8) × 9 + 50) x 4	49
7	KWMFEAIER	WEAKER	34 – 40	WEAKER	FAERIE*, RAMKIE*, REMAKE*	55
8	NFNOAZHIS	ANIONS	40 – 40	FANS	FASHION	62
9	25 7 9 2 10 3 → 753	752 3 × 10 × 25 + 9 − 7	47 – 40	753 ☓	RR: 753 = (25 × 10 + (9 − 7) ÷ 2) × 3	72
TTT	HIDORGAN	Commandeering all the advertising space, perhaps?			HOARDING
10	SLPVEULAT	VALUES	47 – 47	PULSATE	PALLETS, PULLETS	79
11	RLSOIOTRE	stoolier ☓	47 – 54	LOITERS	OESTRIOL*, ROOTSIER*	87
12	TNTNIOETR	notion ☓	47 – 54	tertion ☓	INTONER, TONTINE*, TRITONE	94
13	DLOGREIMU	MOULDIER	55 – 62	MOULDIER		102
14	50 5 1 8 9 8 → 501	501 (9 + 1) × 50 + 8 ÷ 8	65 – 72	501 (9 + 1) × 50 + 8 ÷ 8		112
15	CLICKRANG		65 – 82	CRACKLING (3.75 seconds)		122