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'''Episode 4888''' was broadcast on 18 September 2009 as part of [[Series 61]].
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'''Episode 4888''' was broadcast on 18 September 2009, as part of [[Series 61]].
  
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[[Jeffrey Burgin]] played [[Darren Carter (Series 61)|Darren Carter]], with Jeffrey Burgin winning 93 - 86. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jo Brand]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Jeffrey Burgin]] played [[Darren Carter (Series 61)|Darren Carter]], with Jeffrey Burgin winning {{score|93|86}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jo Brand]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jeffrey Burgin|Darren Carter}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jeffrey Burgin|Darren Carter}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |BHRUAIDSA|BRAIDS  |BRAIDS  |BAHADURS*          |  6|6  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |BHRUAIDSA|BRAIDS  |BRAIDS  |BAHADURS*          |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NFDEIUQNE|undefine {{x}}|DEFINE  |EQUINE, INFEED*, FINNED*, FUNDIE*, FUNNED*, INDENE*, UNDINE*|  6|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NFDEIUQNE|undefine {{x}}|DEFINE  |EQUINE, FINNED*, FUNDIE*, FUNNED*, INDENE*, INFEED*, UNDINE*|  6|12 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RLPOEIMFR|IMPLORE  |PERFORM  |PROFILER*          | 13|19 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RLPOEIMFR|IMPLORE  |PERFORM  |PROFILER*          | 13|19 | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |PATUANCRI|CAPTAIN  |TRAIN    |PATINA, CANTRIP*, CURTAIN*, CURTANA*, PURITAN*, TANPURA*| 20|19 | 29}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |PATUANCRI|CAPTAIN  |TRAIN    |CANTRIP*, CURTAIN*, CURTANA*, PURITAN*, TANPURA*| 20|19 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|6|3|8|7|9| 321
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|6|3|8|7|9| 321
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|321|sol1=50 x 6 + 7 x 3
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|321|sol1=6 × 50 + 7 × 3
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|321|sol2=50 x 6 + 7 x 3
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|321|sol2=6 × 50 + 7 × 3
 
|30|29|39}}
 
|30|29|39}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BLOWAGUN|None of life's ups and downs here.|BUNGALOW}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BLOWAGUN|None of life's ups and downs here.|BUNGALOW}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |LRPIEIGLE|GRIPE    |GRIP    |GILLIE*, GIRLIE*, GRILLE*, RELLIE*| 65|54 | 75}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |LRPIEIGLE|GRIPE    |GRIP    |GILLIE*, GIRLIE*, GRILLE*, RELLIE*| 65|54 | 75}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 10|2|5|4|9|7| 998
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 10|2|5|4|9|7| 998
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|—
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|—
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|998|sol2=(9 + 7 + 4) x 5 x 10 - 2
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|998|sol2=(9 + 7 + 4) × 5 × 10 − 2
 
|65|64|85}}
 
|65|64|85}}
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{{R-TTT        |HOUSENOT|Did far better than a dimmer star, perhaps.|OUTSHONE}}
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{{R-TTT        |HOUSENOT|Did far better than a dimmer star, perhaps?|OUTSHONE}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|STSAOIDRE|ASTEROIDS|ROADIES  |                    | 83|64 |103}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|STSAOIDRE|ASTEROIDS|ROADIES  |                    | 83|64 |103}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|MSIEVDAOW|MOVIES  |MEADOWS  |DISAVOW*, MIAOWED*  | 83|71 |110}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|MSIEVDAOW|MOVIES  |MEADOWS  |DISAVOW*, MIAOWED*  | 83|71 |110}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|JNKAIODTX|INTO    |JOINT    |ADJOINT, OXIDANT*  | 83|76 |117}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|JNKAIODTX|INTO    |JOINT    |ADJOINT, OXIDANT*  | 83|76 |117}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 3|5|8|5|8|10| 308
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 3|5|8|5|8|10| 308
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|308|sol1=(5 + 5) x 10 x 3 + 8
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|308|sol1=(5 + 5) × 10 × 3 + 8
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|308|sol2=(5 + 5) x 10 x 3 + 8
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|308|sol2=(5 + 5) × 10 × 3 + 8
 
|93|86|127}}
 
|93|86|127}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|HEWMLOVER|c2time=29|c2sol=—|sol=OVERWHELM|93|86|137}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|HEWMLOVER|c2time=29.25|c2sol={{x}}|sol=OVERWHELM|93|86|137}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|IZBzS9CsjMI|t=29s}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4888}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4888}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jo Brand as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jo Brand as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:47, 7 September 2025

Episode 4888 was broadcast on 18 September 2009, as part of Series 61.

Jeffrey Burgin played Darren Carter, with Jeffrey Burgin winning 93 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jeffrey Burgin Score Darren Carter Others Max.
1 BHRUAIDSA BRAIDS 6 – 6 BRAIDS BAHADURS* 8
2 NFDEIUQNE undefine ☓ 6 – 12 DEFINE EQUINE, FINNED*, FUNDIE*, FUNNED*, INDENE*, INFEED*, UNDINE* 14
3 RLPOEIMFR IMPLORE 13 – 19 PERFORM PROFILER* 22
4 PATUANCRI CAPTAIN 20 – 19 TRAIN CANTRIP*, CURTAIN*, CURTANA*, PURITAN*, TANPURA* 29
5 50 6 3 8 7 9 → 321 321
6 × 50 + 7 × 3		 30 – 29 321
6 × 50 + 7 × 3


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TTT BLOWAGUN None of life's ups and downs here. BUNGALOW
6 TCTHOIOIO TOOTH 35 – 29 HOOT TITCH 44
7 LRDEOURLT TROLLED 42 – 36 TROLLED DROLLER*, TROLLER* 51
8 EANRYECNT CENTENARY 60 – 54 CENTENARY 69
9 LRPIEIGLE GRIPE 65 – 54 GRIP GILLIE*, GIRLIE*, GRILLE*, RELLIE* 75
10 10 2 5 4 9 7 → 998 — 65 – 64 998
(9 + 7 + 4) × 5 × 10 − 2


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TTT HOUSENOT Did far better than a dimmer star, perhaps? OUTSHONE
11 STSAOIDRE ASTEROIDS 83 – 64 ROADIES 103
12 MSIEVDAOW MOVIES 83 – 71 MEADOWS DISAVOW*, MIAOWED* 110
13 JNKAIODTX INTO 83 – 76 JOINT ADJOINT, OXIDANT* 117
14 3 5 8 5 8 10 → 308 308
(5 + 5) × 10 × 3 + 8		 93 – 86 308
(5 + 5) × 10 × 3 + 8


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15 HEWMLOVER 93 – 86 ☓
(29.25 seconds)		 OVERWHELM 137


External Links

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