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| '''Episode 5044''' was broadcast on 24 May 2010 as part of [[Series 62]]. | '''Episode 5044''' was broadcast on 24 May 2010 as part of [[Series 62]]. | ||
| − | [[Danny Pledger]] played [[Peter Joint]], with Danny Pledger winning 77  | + | [[Danny Pledger]] played [[Peter Joint]], with Danny Pledger winning {{score|77|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | 
| ==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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| {{R-letters  |4 |RVAUSIACS|CAVIARS  |CAVIAR   |ASCARIS*, CUIRASS*| 21|14 | 29}} | {{R-letters  |4 |RVAUSIACS|CAVIARS  |CAVIAR   |ASCARIS*, CUIRASS*| 21|14 | 29}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |5 | 75|8|10|5|2|1| 808 | {{R-numbers  |5 | 75|8|10|5|2|1| 808 | ||
| − | |810|sol1=(10 + 1)  | + | |810|sol1=(10 + 1) × 75 − 8 − 2 − 5 | 
| |801 | |801 | ||
| − | |rr=808|solrr=(2  | + | |rr=808|solrr=(2 × 10 + 5 + 75 + 1) × 8 | 
| |28|14|39}} | |28|14|39}} | ||
| {{R-TTT         |ACATCRAB|This is almost Burt's favourite card game.|BACCARAT}} | {{R-TTT         |ACATCRAB|This is almost Burt's favourite card game.|BACCARAT}} | ||
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| {{R-letters  |9 |RSQIOETGL|LOITERS  |LOITERS  |GLISTER*, GLORIES, GOITRES, GORIEST*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, TOILERS*| 47|41 | 68}} | {{R-letters  |9 |RSQIOETGL|LOITERS  |LOITERS  |GLISTER*, GLORIES, GOITRES, GORIEST*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, TOILERS*| 47|41 | 68}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |10| 25|7|6|10|2|5| 344 | {{R-numbers  |10| 25|7|6|10|2|5| 344 | ||
| − | |344|sol1=7  | + | |344|sol1=7 × 2 × 25 − 6 | 
| |345 | |345 | ||
| |57|41|78}} | |57|41|78}} | ||
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| {{R-numbers  |14| 50|75|10|6|1|4| 390 | {{R-numbers  |14| 50|75|10|6|1|4| 390 | ||
| |391 | |391 | ||
| − | |390|sol2=(50  | + | |390|sol2=(50 − 6 − 4 − 1) × 10 | 
| |77|64|108}} | |77|64|108}} | ||
| {{R-conundrum|15|SNIDEDIGS|sol=GIDDINESS|77|64|118}} | {{R-conundrum|15|SNIDEDIGS|sol=GIDDINESS|77|64|118}} | ||
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:5044}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:5044}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 62]] | ||
| [[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
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| [[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 Phil Hammond as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Phil Hammond as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 18:46, 24 May 2010
Episode 5044 was broadcast on 24 May 2010 as part of Series 62.
Danny Pledger played Peter Joint, with Danny Pledger winning 77 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Danny Pledger | Score | Peter Joint | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YTRIAEVBA | VARIETY | 7 – 7 | VARIETY | BREVITY, VARIATE, VIBRATE* | 7 | 
| 2 | TRGOAEWXU | OUTGREW | 14 – 7 | OUTAGE | OUTRAGE, OUTWEAR* | 14 | 
| 3 | DSEUIRLSE | REUSED | 14 – 14 | SLIDERS | LEISURED*, REISSUED*, RESIDUES | 22 | 
| 4 | RVAUSIACS | CAVIARS | 21 – 14 | CAVIAR | ASCARIS*, CUIRASS* | 29 | 
| 5 | 75 8 10 5 2 1 → 808 | 810 (10 + 1) × 75 − 8 − 2 − 5 | 28 – 14 | 801 | RR: 808 = (2 × 10 + 5 + 75 + 1) × 8 | 39 | 
| TTT | ACATCRAB | This is almost Burt's favourite card game. | BACCARAT | |||
| 6 | NMTOEICNT | INTONE | 34 – 20 | NOTICE | OINTMENT | 47 | 
| 7 | SHFAEISFE | FISHES | 40 – 26 | FISHES | FASHES, SHEAFS* | 53 | 
| 8 | DNGILTOIE | TINGLED | 40 – 34 | DILIGENT | LENTOID | 61 | 
| 9 | RSQIOETGL | LOITERS | 47 – 41 | LOITERS | GLISTER*, GLORIES, GOITRES, GORIEST*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, TOILERS* | 68 | 
| 10 | 25 7 6 10 2 5 → 344 | 344 7 × 2 × 25 − 6 | 57 – 41 | 345 | 
 | 78 | 
| TTT | DECKBOSS | You can put these on before hitting the sack. | BEDSOCKS | |||
| 11 | PLNUOEWCO | UNCOOL | 63 – 47 | COUPLE | COUPON, POUNCE* | 84 | 
| 12 | PSNAEPURT | ENTRAPS | 70 – 54 | PUNTERS | NAPPERS*, NATURES*, PARENTS*, PARPENS*, PASTERN*, PASTURE*, PAUPERS*, PEANUTS, PRENUPS*, PUNSTER*, PUPATES, SAUNTER*, SNAPPER*, SUNTRAP*, TAPPERS*, TREPANS*, UNSTRAP*, UPRATES | 91 | 
| 13 | JGNDAOETA | TANGOED | 77 – 54 | DONATE | 98 | |
| 14 | 50 75 10 6 1 4 → 390 | 391 | 77 – 64 | 390 (50 − 6 − 4 − 1) × 10 | 
 | 108 | 
| 15 | SNIDEDIGS | 77 – 64 | GIDDINESS | 118 | ||

