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'''Episode 4953''' was broadcast on 18 December 2009 as the grand final of [[Series 61]].
 
'''Episode 4953''' was broadcast on 18 December 2009 as the grand final of [[Series 61]].
  
[[Andrew Hulme]] played [[Chris Davies (Series 61)|Chris Davies]], with Chris Davies winning 117 - 86. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rory McGrath]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Andrew Hulme]] played [[Chris Davies (Series 61)|Chris Davies]], with Chris Davies winning {{score|117|86}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rory McGrath]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |4 |OERTQDOTE|ROOTED  |TETRODE  |                    | 21|28 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |OERTQDOTE|ROOTED  |TETRODE  |                    | 21|28 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|1|10|3|2|6| 396
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|1|10|3|2|6| 396
|396|sol1=((6 - 2) x 100) - 3 - 1
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|396|sol1=(6 2) × 100 3 1
|396|sol2=(100 - 1) x (6 - 2)
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|396|sol2=(100 1) × (6 2)
 
|31|38|38}}
 
|31|38|38}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GNATWING|Playing an instrument on somebody's heart-strings.|TWANGING}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GNATWING|Playing an instrument on somebody's heart-strings.|TWANGING}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |SRSGAIEDI|DIGRESS  |DIARISES |AIRSIDES*          | 51|66 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |SRSGAIEDI|DIGRESS  |DIARISES |AIRSIDES*          | 51|66 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|7|2|5|9| 248
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|7|2|5|9| 248
|248|sol1=(75 - (7 - 5) - 2 - 9) x 4
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|248|sol1=(75 (7 5) 2 9) × 4
|248|sol2=(75 - (7 - 5) - 2 - 9) x 4
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|248|sol2=(75 (7 5) 2 9) × 4
 
|61|76|77}}
 
|61|76|77}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MENBEAST|Below ground level, sometimes with car-lifting devices.|BASEMENT}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MENBEAST|Below ground level, sometimes with car-lifting devices.|BASEMENT}}
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{{R-letters  |13|OAOEUHDLS|houseload {{x}}|HOUSED  |SHOALED            | 76|97 |100}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|OAOEUHDLS|houseload {{x}}|HOUSED  |SHOALED            | 76|97 |100}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|3|3|5|1|8| 542
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|3|3|5|1|8| 542
|542|sol1=((5 + 3 + 3) x 50) - 8
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|542|sol1=(5 + 3 + 3) × 50 8
|542|sol2=((8 + 3) x 50) - 5 - 3
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|542|sol2=(8 + 3) × 50 5 3
 
|86|107|110}}
 
|86|107|110}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ARTLEPOOL|c2time=5.5|c2sol=ALLOTROPE|86|117|120}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ARTLEPOOL|c2time=5.5|c2sol=ALLOTROPE|86|117|120}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]]
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[[Category:Grand finals|61]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
[[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 Rory McGrath as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rory McGrath as a guest]]
[[Category:Grand finals|61]]
 

Revision as of 03:05, 19 December 2009

Episode 4953 was broadcast on 18 December 2009 as the grand final of Series 61.

Andrew Hulme played Chris Davies, with Chris Davies winning 117 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory McGrath, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Hulme Score Chris Davies Others Max.
1 WRMAEOTUO WOOMERA 7 – 7 WOOMERA OUTWEAR*, OUTWORE* 7
2 BGREAMPOR EMBARGO 14 – 14 PROGRAM BEGORRA* 14
3 LWTEIERTN ENTITLE 21 – 21 ENTITLE RETITLE*, TERNLET*, WRENTIT*, WRITTEN* 21
4 OERTQDOTE ROOTED 21 – 28 TETRODE 28
5 100 1 10 3 2 6 → 396 396
(6 − 2) × 100 − 3 − 1
31 – 38 396
(100 − 1) × (6 − 2)


38
TTT GNATWING Playing an instrument on somebody's heart-strings. TWANGING
6 NLNAEPUTO POLENTA 38 – 45 OPULENT ANNULET*, APOLUNE*, TONNEAU* 45
7 RFSAOICMD SARCOID 45 – 52 SARCOID 52
8 EYKASSTNE STEAKS 51 – 58 ASSENT ENTASES*, SENATES, SENSATE* 59
9 SRSGAIEDI DIGRESS 51 – 66 DIARISES AIRSIDES* 67
10 75 4 7 2 5 9 → 248 248
(75 − (7 − 5) − 2 − 9) × 4
61 – 76 248
(75 − (7 − 5) − 2 − 9) × 4


77
TTT MENBEAST Below ground level, sometimes with car-lifting devices. BASEMENT
11 PDSAIEPST SAPPIEST 69 – 84 SAPPIEST 85
12 AEDSJITNM MAIDENS 76 – 91 MINDSET MEDIANTS 93
13 OAOEUHDLS houseload ☓ 76 – 97 HOUSED SHOALED 100
14 50 3 3 5 1 8 → 542 542
(5 + 3 + 3) × 50 − 8
86 – 107 542
(8 + 3) × 50 − 5 − 3


110
15 ARTLEPOOL 86 – 117 ALLOTROPE
(5.5 seconds)
120