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{{episode|previous=Episode 4519|next=Episode 4521}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 4519|next=Episode 4521}} | ||
| − | '''Episode 4520''' was broadcast on 17 January 2008 as part of [[Series 58]]. | + | '''Episode 4520''' was broadcast on 17 January 2008, as part of [[Series 58]]. |
| − | [[Michael | + | [[Michael Macdonald-Cooper]] played [[Garvin Loughrin]], with Michael Macdonald-Cooper winning {{score|92|85}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | {{Rounds-start|Michael | + | {{Rounds-start|Michael Macdonald-Cooper|Garvin Loughrin}} |
| − | {{R-letters|1 |ICFHEZNIR|FINCH |CHIEF |HIRCINE* | 5|5 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |ICFHEZNIR|FINCH |CHIEF |HIRCINE* | 5|5 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters|2 |GENARELNA|GENERAL |GENERAL |ANNEALER* | 12|12 | 15}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |GENARELNA|GENERAL |GENERAL |ANNEALER* | 12|12 | 15}} |
| − | {{R-letters|3 |OTHDALEOY|LOATHED |LOATHED |DEATHLY, TOEHOLD* | 19|19 | 22}} | + | {{R-letters |3 |OTHDALEOY|LOATHED |LOATHED |DEATHLY, TOEHOLD* | 19|19 | 22}} |
| − | {{R-letters|4 |SRIALPUMO|PARLOUS |MORALS |PLIOSAUR*, PRIMULAS, SOLARIUM| 26|19 | 30}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |SRIALPUMO|PARLOUS |MORALS |PLIOSAUR*, PRIMULAS, SOLARIUM| 26|19 | 30}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|5 |75|3|1|3|9|8|889 | + | {{R-numbers |5 | 75|3|1|3|9|8| 889 |
|889|sol1=(9 + 3) × 75 − 8 − 3 | |889|sol1=(9 + 3) × 75 − 8 − 3 | ||
|889|sol2=(9 + 3) × 75 − 8 − 3 | |889|sol2=(9 + 3) × 75 − 8 − 3 | ||
|36|29|40}} | |36|29|40}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |MEINSOUL|One coat to brush up on the answer.|EMULSION}} |
| − | {{R-letters|6 |TNADEAQES|SEDATE |SEDATE |STANDEE | 42|35 | 47}} | + | {{R-letters |6 |TNADEAQES|SEDATE |SEDATE |STANDEE | 42|35 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-letters|7 |ITXMOIRES|MOISTER |MOISTER |EROTISM*, MISTIER, MORTISE*, RIMIEST*| 49|42 | 54}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |ITXMOIRES|MOISTER |MOISTER |EROTISM*, MISTIER, MORTISE*, RIMIEST*| 49|42 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters|8 |GREEDAMLU|LEAGUED |DEMURE |EMERALD, GLEAMED*, GUARDEE*, LEAGUER, REGALED*, REMUAGE*| 56|42 | 61}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |GREEDAMLU|LEAGUED |DEMURE |EMERALD, GLEAMED*, GUARDEE*, LEAGUER, REGALED*, REMUAGE*| 56|42 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters|9 |ILWSEODPE|SWIPED |SPEWED |DESPOIL, DIPOLES*, EPISODE, OILSEED*, SPIELED*, SPOILED*| 62|48 | 68}} | + | {{R-letters |9 |ILWSEODPE|SWIPED |SPEWED |DESPOIL, DIPOLES*, EPISODE, OILSEED*, SPIELED*, SPOILED*| 62|48 | 68}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10|50|6|5|2|8|8|662 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 50|6|5|2|8|8| 662 |
|664|sol1=(5 + 8) × 50 + 8 + 6 | |664|sol1=(5 + 8) × 50 + 8 + 6 | ||
|664|sol2=50 × 6 × 2 + 8 × 8 | |664|sol2=50 × 6 × 2 + 8 × 8 | ||
|cv=662|solcv=(5 + 8) × 50 + 8 + 6 − 2 | |cv=662|solcv=(5 + 8) × 50 + 8 + 6 − 2 | ||
|69|55|78}} | |69|55|78}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |CELLFOIL|Go back to your roots for this one.|FOLLICLE}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|UTSTEOBCI|OBTUSE |BUTTIES |BOTTIES, COTTISE*, CUTTIES*| 69|62 | 85}} | + | {{R-letters |11|UTSTEOBCI|OBTUSE |BUTTIES |BOTTIES, COTTISE*, CUTTIES*| 69|62 | 85}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|BSEDIEVOJ|BODIES |BESIDE |VIDEOES* | 75|68 | 92}} | + | {{R-letters |12|BSEDIEVOJ|BODIES |BESIDE |VIDEOES* | 75|68 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|EPCTAURGO|OUTRAGE |CAPTURE |COURAGE, OUTPACE*, OUTRACE*, PORTAGE*, POTAGER*| 82|75 | 99}} | + | {{R-letters |13|EPCTAURGO|OUTRAGE |CAPTURE |COURAGE, OUTPACE*, OUTRACE*, PORTAGE*, POTAGER*| 82|75 | 99}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14|25|10|8|4|3|6| 768 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 25|10|8|4|3|6| 768 |
|— | |— | ||
| − | |768|sol2=25 × 3 × 10 + 6 | + | |768|sol2=25 × 3 × 10 + 6 + 4 + 8 |
|82|85|109}} | |82|85|109}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|IFEDSEVEN|c1time=2|c1sol=DEFENSIVE|92|85|119}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|IFEDSEVEN|c1time=2.25|c1sol=DEFENSIVE|92|85|119}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|WiIDfj_uqY4}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4520}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4520}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:45, 12 September 2025
Episode 4520 was broadcast on 17 January 2008, as part of Series 58.
Michael Macdonald-Cooper played Garvin Loughrin, with Michael Macdonald-Cooper winning 92 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Macdonald-Cooper | Score | Garvin Loughrin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICFHEZNIR | FINCH | 5 – 5 | CHIEF | HIRCINE* | 7 |
| 2 | GENARELNA | GENERAL | 12 – 12 | GENERAL | ANNEALER* | 15 |
| 3 | OTHDALEOY | LOATHED | 19 – 19 | LOATHED | DEATHLY, TOEHOLD* | 22 |
| 4 | SRIALPUMO | PARLOUS | 26 – 19 | MORALS | PLIOSAUR*, PRIMULAS, SOLARIUM | 30 |
| 5 | 75 3 1 3 9 8 → 889 | 889
(9 + 3) × 75 − 8 − 3 |
36 – 29 | 889
(9 + 3) × 75 − 8 − 3 |
|
40 |
| TTT | MEINSOUL | One coat to brush up on the answer. | EMULSION | |||
| 6 | TNADEAQES | SEDATE | 42 – 35 | SEDATE | STANDEE | 47 |
| 7 | ITXMOIRES | MOISTER | 49 – 42 | MOISTER | EROTISM*, MISTIER, MORTISE*, RIMIEST* | 54 |
| 8 | GREEDAMLU | LEAGUED | 56 – 42 | DEMURE | EMERALD, GLEAMED*, GUARDEE*, LEAGUER, REGALED*, REMUAGE* | 61 |
| 9 | ILWSEODPE | SWIPED | 62 – 48 | SPEWED | DESPOIL, DIPOLES*, EPISODE, OILSEED*, SPIELED*, SPOILED* | 68 |
| 10 | 50 6 5 2 8 8 → 662 | 664
(5 + 8) × 50 + 8 + 6 |
69 – 55 | 664
50 × 6 × 2 + 8 × 8 |
CV: 662 = (5 + 8) × 50 + 8 + 6 − 2 |
78 |
| TTT | CELLFOIL | Go back to your roots for this one. | FOLLICLE | |||
| 11 | UTSTEOBCI | OBTUSE | 69 – 62 | BUTTIES | BOTTIES, COTTISE*, CUTTIES* | 85 |
| 12 | BSEDIEVOJ | BODIES | 75 – 68 | BESIDE | VIDEOES* | 92 |
| 13 | EPCTAURGO | OUTRAGE | 82 – 75 | CAPTURE | COURAGE, OUTPACE*, OUTRACE*, PORTAGE*, POTAGER* | 99 |
| 14 | 25 10 8 4 3 6 → 768 | — | 82 – 85 | 768
25 × 3 × 10 + 6 + 4 + 8 |
|
109 |
| 15 | IFEDSEVEN | DEFENSIVE
(2.25 seconds) |
92 – 85 | 119 | ||
