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Episode 4746

From Countdown

Episode 4746 was broadcast on 29 January 2009, and was the second semi-final of Championship of Champions XIII.

Charlie Reams played Jon Corby, with Charlie Reams winning 110 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Charlie Reams Score Jon Corby Others Max.
1 NLGGRIEOK LINGER 6 – 6 LONGER GINGER, GINGKO*, GINKGO*, GORING*, GRINGO*, IGNORE*, LEGION*, LIGGER*, LINKER*, LOGGER*, LOGIER*, NEROLI*, NIGGER*, NIGGLE, OGLING*, REGION* 6
2 RPNEAADRA PARDNER 13 – 13 PARADER 13
3 LNDRUEEUS UNDERUSE 21 – 21 UNDERUSE 21
4 MQNSAAEOJ SEAMAN 27 – 27 SEAMAN NOSEMA* 27
5 25 7 1 5 9 6 → 185 185
25 × 7 + 1 + 9
37 – 37 185
25 × 7 + 1 + 9


37
TTT TOCRAYON Add up the letters to get the answer. OCTONARY
6 WASDLIEHT WHISTLED 45 – 37 WAISTED 45
7 TDLMOEOIR DOLOMITE 53 – 37 MOTORED 53
8 SRBIAUCON RUBICONS 61 – 45 RUBICONS 61
9 SVTREIOEA OVERSITE 69 – 53 OVEREATS VOTARIES* 69
10 100 50 75 2 6 2 → 284 284
(75 − 2 − 100 ÷ 50) × (6 − 2)
79 – 63 284
(100 + 50 − 6 − 2) × 2


79
TTT NOONPOST You have to be 21 or younger to sail in one of these. PONTOONS
11 SDTPEIITR SPIRITED 87 – 63 STRIPED DIPTERIST 97
12 BHCZEOEIN NICHE 92 – 68 BENCH EBONIZE* 104
13 YRSLUIEAF FAILURES 100 – 76 FAILURES 112
14 25 4 1 4 7 9 → 760 760
(25 × 4 + 9) × 7 − (4 − 1)
110 – 76 761


122
15 ILEANIDLY 110 – 76 LEYLANDII 132