Episode COLEAMQFB4
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Episode COLEAMQFB4 was played on 28 September 2013, and was the fourth Group B quarter-final of CO:LEAM.
Andy McGurn played James Robinson, with Andy McGurn winning 89 – 83. The host was Zarte Siempre, and the lexicographer was Catriona Cappleman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy McGurn | Score | James Robinson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNTUEOTLT | BOTTLE | 6 – 0 | unbottle ☓ | BOTNET*, BUTTLE*, BUTTON*, NUTLET*, OUTLET*, TENUTO*, UNBELT*, UNBOLT* | 6 |
| 2 | EAAONLKDG | DONGLE | 6 – 7 | GONADAL | 13 | |
| 3 | 25 9 8 6 3 5 → 528 | 528
(25 × 3 − 9) × 8 |
16 – 17 | 528
(5 × 6 − 9) × 25 + 3 |
|
23 |
| 4 | IEEERNGLE | REELING | 23 – 24 | REELING | GREENIE*, LEERING* | 30 |
| 5 | PXTEIOCSZ | POXIEST | 30 – 31 | POXIEST | COEXIST*, EXOTICS, POETICS | 37 |
| 6 | 4 3 1 2 6 3 → 528 | — | 30 – 31 | 540 |
Best: 540 = (4 + 1) × 2 × 3 × 3 × 6 |
37 |
| 7 | TNRAIEDEA | RETAINED | 38 – 39 | RETAINED | DETAINER | 45 |
| 8 | OOACFCVIR | VICAR | 43 – 44 | COCOA | CIRCA*, CRAIC*, CROCI* | 50 |
| 9 | 100 6 3 4 10 8 → 199 | 199
(10 − 8) × 100 − (4 − 3) |
53 – 54 | 199
(10 − 8) × 100 − (4 − 3) |
|
60 |
| 10 | AIEODDRRH | RADIOED | 60 – 61 | DIEHARD | HARDIER*, HARRIED, HOARDED*, HOARDER*, HOARIER*, ROADIED* | 67 |
| 11 | NSVIOETII | INVITES | 67 – 68 | INVITES | 74 | |
| 12 | AAEAQGMJO | OMEGA | 72 – 73 | OMEGA | AGAMA* | 79 |
| 13 | PRPEAINAO | PROPANE | 79 – 73 | APPEAR | NAPPIER* | 86 |
| 14 | 1 2 3 8 9 10 → 187 | 187
9 × 2 × 10 + 8 − 1 |
89 – 83 | 187
9 × 2 × 10 + 8 − 1 |
|
96 |
| 15 | LESBIFIED | 89 – 83 | DISBELIEF | 106 |