Difference between revisions of "Episode 4746"

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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.

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

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-'''Episode 4746''' was broadcast on 29 January 2009 as the second semi-final of [[Championship of Champions XIII]].
+'''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 {{score|110|76}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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 {{R-letters  |13|YRSLUIEAF|FAILURES |FAILURES |                    |100|76 |112}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 25|4|1|4|7|9| 760
-|760|sol1=(25 × 4 + 9) × 7 − 4 + 1
+|760|sol1=(25 × 4 + 9) × 7 − (4 − 1)
 |761
 |110|76|122}}
 {{R-conundrum|15|ILEANIDLY|sol=LEYLANDII|110|76|132}}
 {{Rounds-end}}
+==External Links==
+*[https://youtu.be/rTm4riLuEZk The Rules of Countdown] on YouTube.
 {{DEFAULTSORT:4746}}
 [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions XIII]]
 [[Category:15-round games]]
+[[Category:Championship of Champions semi-finals]]
 [[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Paul Zenon as a guest]]