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'''Episode 4807''' was broadcast on 30 April 2009 as part of [[Series 60]].
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'''Episode 4807''' was broadcast on 30 April 2009, as part of [[Series 60]].
  
[[Hamish Williamson]] played [[Heather Bolam]], with Hamish Williamson winning 74 - 68. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Hamish Williamson]] played [[Heather Bolam]], with Hamish Williamson winning {{score|74|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Hamish Williamson|Heather Bolam}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Hamish Williamson|Heather Bolam}}
{{R-letters  |1 |CROIGEDIT|CREDIT  |DICIER  |GOITRED, CORDITE, DIORITE*, ERGODIC*|  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |CROIGEDIT|CREDIT  |DICIER  |CORDITE, DIORITE*, ERGODIC*, GOITRED|  6|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |LEIPSTEWO|EPISTLE  |PISTOL  |PETIOLES*, SWEETLIP*| 13|6  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |LEIPSTEWO|EPISTLE  |PISTOL  |PETIOLES*, SWEETLIP*| 13|6  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |UHSENODAB|ABOUNDS  |HUSBAND  |SUBHEAD*            | 20|13 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |UHSENODAB|ABOUNDS  |HUSBAND  |SUBHEAD*            | 20|13 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |ZRHJIEURP|PURER    |PRIZE    |HIRER*, RIPER*      | 25|18 | 27}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |ZRHJIEURP|PURER    |PRIZE    |HIRER*, RIPER*      | 25|18 | 27}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|1|10|8|8|2| 140
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|1|10|8|8|2| 140
|140|sol1=(1+8)*10+50
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|140|sol1=(1 + 8) × 10 + 50
|140|sol2=(8+8-2)*10
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|140|sol2=(8 + 8 2) × 10
 
|35|28|37}}
 
|35|28|37}}
{{R-TTT        |SARIFERN|Desists from humming these over and over|REFRAINS}}
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{{R-TTT        |SARIFERN|Desists from humming these over and over.|REFRAINS}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |SNMEUOXLO|LEMONS  |LOOSEN  |UNLOOSE*            | 41|34 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |SNMEUOXLO|LEMONS  |LOOSEN  |UNLOOSE*            | 41|34 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |LDAETCAST|CASTLED  |CASTLE  |LACTATES, LACTATED* | 48|34 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LDAETCAST|CASTLED  |CASTLE  |LACTATED*, LACTATES | 48|34 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |INIVKDAIT|DAVIT    |TANK    |AVIDIN              | 53|34 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |INIVKDAIT|DAVIT    |TANK    |AVIDIN              | 53|34 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |UADSMEIMR|DIMMERS  |DREAMS  |MERMAIDS            | 60|34 | 66}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |UADSMEIMR|DIMMERS  |DREAMS  |MERMAIDS            | 60|34 | 66}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 100|50|6|9|6|10| 534
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 100|50|6|9|6|10| 534
 
|536
 
|536
|534|sol2=6*100-50-(10+6)
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|534|sol2=6 × 100 50 (10 + 6)
 
|60|44|76}}
 
|60|44|76}}
{{R-TTT        |SADPURGE|Improve your exam results to a better standard|UPGRADES}}
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{{R-TTT        |SADPURGE|Improve your exam results to a better standard.|UPGRADES}}
{{R-letters  |11|TFNEEMROP|FERMENT  |portmen ☓|FOMENTER*          | 67|44 | 84}}
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{{R-letters  |11|TFNEEMROP|FERMENT  |portmen {{x}}|FOMENTER*          | 67|44 | 84}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|LQEINFAAB|FABLE    |ABELIAN  |                    | 67|51 | 91}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|LQEINFAAB|FABLE    |ABELIAN  |                    | 67|51 | 91}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|TGEAROPTE|PROTEGE  |TEAPOT  |OPERETTA            | 74|51 | 99}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|TGEAROPTE|PROTEGE  |TEAPOT  |OPERETTA            | 74|51 | 99}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|100|9|7|5|8| 579
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|100|9|7|5|8| 579
|578 ☓
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|578 {{x}}
|574|sol2=5*100+50+7+8+9
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|574|sol2=5 × 100 + 50 + 7 + 8 + 9
|74|58|106}}
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|rr=578/580
{{R-conundrum|15|LAXITYSUE|c2time=8|c2sol=SEXUALITY|74|68|116}}
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|other=579|solother=5 × 100 + 8 × 9 + 7
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|74|58|109}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|LAXITYSUE|c2time=8.5|c2sol=SEXUALITY|74|68|119}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|hdkZuuMuQkU|t=36s}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4807}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4807}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:06, 6 September 2025

Episode 4807 was broadcast on 30 April 2009, as part of Series 60.

Hamish Williamson played Heather Bolam, with Hamish Williamson winning 74 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Hamish Williamson Score Heather Bolam Others Max.
1 CROIGEDIT CREDIT 6 – 6 DICIER CORDITE, DIORITE*, ERGODIC*, GOITRED 7
2 LEIPSTEWO EPISTLE 13 – 6 PISTOL PETIOLES*, SWEETLIP* 15
3 UHSENODAB ABOUNDS 20 – 13 HUSBAND SUBHEAD* 22
4 ZRHJIEURP PURER 25 – 18 PRIZE HIRER*, RIPER* 27
5 50 1 10 8 8 2 → 140 140
(1 + 8) × 10 + 50
35 – 28 140
(8 + 8 − 2) × 10


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TTT SARIFERN Desists from humming these over and over. REFRAINS
6 SNMEUOXLO LEMONS 41 – 34 LOOSEN UNLOOSE* 44
7 LDAETCAST CASTLED 48 – 34 CASTLE LACTATED*, LACTATES 52
8 INIVKDAIT DAVIT 53 – 34 TANK AVIDIN 58
9 UADSMEIMR DIMMERS 60 – 34 DREAMS MERMAIDS 66
10 100 50 6 9 6 10 → 534 536 60 – 44 534
6 × 100 − 50 − (10 + 6)


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TTT SADPURGE Improve your exam results to a better standard. UPGRADES
11 TFNEEMROP FERMENT 67 – 44 portmen ☓ FOMENTER* 84
12 LQEINFAAB FABLE 67 – 51 ABELIAN 91
13 TGEAROPTE PROTEGE 74 – 51 TEAPOT OPERETTA 99
14 50 100 9 7 5 8 → 579 578 ☓ 74 – 58 574
5 × 100 + 50 + 7 + 8 + 9

RR: 578/580 Best: 579 = 5 × 100 + 8 × 9 + 7

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15 LAXITYSUE 74 – 68 SEXUALITY
(8.5 seconds)
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