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{{episode|previous=Episode 4729|next=Episode 4731}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 4729|next=Episode 4731}} | ||
− | '''Episode 4730''' was broadcast on 10 December 2008 | + | '''Episode 4730''' was broadcast on 10 December 2008, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 59]]. |
− | [[Kai Laddiman]] played [[Charlie Reams]], with Charlie Reams winning 99 | + | [[Kai Laddiman]] played [[Charlie Reams]], with Charlie Reams winning {{score|99|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jo Brand]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Kai Laddiman|Charlie Reams}} | {{Rounds-start|Kai Laddiman|Charlie Reams}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |TLIEYSTAV|STATELY | | + | {{R-letters |1 |TLIEYSTAV|STATELY |{{misdeclared||7}}|VILAYETS* | 7|0 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |SNPLUAEIU|SPANIEL |PLANES |NAUPLIUS* | 14| | + | {{R-letters |2 |SNPLUAEIU|SPANIEL |PLANES |NAUPLIUS* | 14|0 | 16}} |
− | {{R-letters |3 |EAPLBIMOS|IMPALES |MOBILES |ABLEISM*, LIPOMAS*, OBELIAS*| 21| | + | {{R-letters |3 |EAPLBIMOS|IMPALES |MOBILES |ABLEISM*, LIPOMAS*, OBELIAS*| 21|7 | 23}} |
− | {{R-letters |4 |NSZTAIEOI|STAIN |IONIZES |SANITIZE, SATINIZE* | 21| 14| 31}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |NSZTAIEOI|STAIN |IONIZES |SANITIZE, SATINIZE* | 21|14 | 31}} |
{{R-numbers |5 | 75|25|10|2|2|3| 607 | {{R-numbers |5 | 75|25|10|2|2|3| 607 | ||
|610 | |610 | ||
− | |608|sol2=(75+25) | + | |608|sol2=(75 + 25) × 3 × 2 + 10 − 2 |
− | |cv=607|solcv= | + | |cv=607|solcv=75 ÷ 3 × 25 − 2 × 10 + 2 |
|21|21|41}} | |21|21|41}} | ||
{{R-TTT |ILLOTTER|Eleanor is wrong; makes parcels from pasta.|TORTELLI}} | {{R-TTT |ILLOTTER|Eleanor is wrong; makes parcels from pasta.|TORTELLI}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |6 |RTLQAEOUP|EQUATOR |PROLATE |OPAQUER*, PARQUET*, QUORATE*, TORULAE*| 28| 28| 48}} | + | {{R-letters |6 |RTLQAEOUP|EQUATOR |PROLATE |OPAQUER*, PARQUET*, QUORATE*, TORULAE*| 28|28 | 48}} |
− | {{R-letters |7 |DPIENASRB|PRAISED |SPRAINED |BRANDIES | 28| 36| 56}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |DPIENASRB|PRAISED |SPRAINED |BRANDIES | 28|36 | 56}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |RTRGOUEOA|GRATER |OUTRAGE |GROUTER* | 28| 43| 63}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |RTRGOUEOA|GRATER |OUTRAGE |GROUTER* | 28|43 | 63}} |
− | {{R-letters |9 |ROEJADGEF|FORAGED |FORAGED | | 35| 50| 70}} | + | {{R-letters |9 |ROEJADGEF|FORAGED |FORAGED | | 35|50 | 70}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 25|5|4|5|3|7| 214 | {{R-numbers |10| 25|5|4|5|3|7| 214 | ||
|212 | |212 | ||
− | |215|sol2=(4+5) | + | |215|sol2=(4 + 5) × 25 − (3 + 7) |
− | |cv=214|solcv=(4+5) | + | |cv=214|solcv=(4 + 5) × (25 − (5 − 3)) + 7 |
|35|57|80}} | |35|57|80}} | ||
{{R-TTT |COINITSO|The drink of champion athletes, maybe.|ISOTONIC}} | {{R-TTT |COINITSO|The drink of champion athletes, maybe.|ISOTONIC}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |11|ICCESTIOR|CRITICS |CRITICS |CORTICES | 42| 64| 88}} | + | {{R-letters |11|ICCESTIOR|CRITICS |CRITICS |CORTICES | 42|64 | 88}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|NSDTAEIOR|ORDINATES|NOTARISED|DERATIONS* | 60| 82|106}} | + | {{R-letters |12|NSDTAEIOR|ORDINATES|NOTARISED|DERATIONS* | 60|82 |106}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|DXNAUHISL|UNSAID |SUNDIAL |INHAULS* | 60| 89|113}} | + | {{R-letters |13|DXNAUHISL|UNSAID |SUNDIAL |INHAULS* | 60|89 |113}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|7|1|5|8|10| 823 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|7|1|5|8|10| 823 | ||
− | |823|sol1=(100+1) | + | |823|sol1=(100 + 1) × 8 + 10 + 5 |
− | |823|sol2=(100+5) | + | |823|sol2=(100 + 5) × 8 − 10 − 7 |
|70|99|123}} | |70|99|123}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|AMBERNAIL|c1time=20|c1sol=marinable | + | {{R-conundrum|15|AMBERNAIL|c1time=20.5|c1sol=marinable {{x}}|c2time=28.75|c2sol=bailerman {{x}}|sol=LAMEBRAIN|70|99|133}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4730}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4730}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes in Series 59]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
− | |||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman 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]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:13, 8 July 2012
Episode 4730 was broadcast on 10 December 2008, and was the first semi-final of Series 59.
Kai Laddiman played Charlie Reams, with Charlie Reams winning 99 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Kai Laddiman | Score | Charlie Reams | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TLIEYSTAV | STATELY | 7 – 0 | ☓7 | VILAYETS* | 8 |
2 | SNPLUAEIU | SPANIEL | 14 – 0 | PLANES | NAUPLIUS* | 16 |
3 | EAPLBIMOS | IMPALES | 21 – 7 | MOBILES | ABLEISM*, LIPOMAS*, OBELIAS* | 23 |
4 | NSZTAIEOI | STAIN | 21 – 14 | IONIZES | SANITIZE, SATINIZE* | 31 |
5 | 75 25 10 2 2 3 → 607 | 610 | 21 – 21 | 608
(75 + 25) × 3 × 2 + 10 − 2 |
CV: 607 = 75 ÷ 3 × 25 − 2 × 10 + 2 |
41 |
TTT | ILLOTTER | Eleanor is wrong; makes parcels from pasta. | TORTELLI | |||
6 | RTLQAEOUP | EQUATOR | 28 – 28 | PROLATE | OPAQUER*, PARQUET*, QUORATE*, TORULAE* | 48 |
7 | DPIENASRB | PRAISED | 28 – 36 | SPRAINED | BRANDIES | 56 |
8 | RTRGOUEOA | GRATER | 28 – 43 | OUTRAGE | GROUTER* | 63 |
9 | ROEJADGEF | FORAGED | 35 – 50 | FORAGED | 70 | |
10 | 25 5 4 5 3 7 → 214 | 212 | 35 – 57 | 215
(4 + 5) × 25 − (3 + 7) |
CV: 214 = (4 + 5) × (25 − (5 − 3)) + 7 |
80 |
TTT | COINITSO | The drink of champion athletes, maybe. | ISOTONIC | |||
11 | ICCESTIOR | CRITICS | 42 – 64 | CRITICS | CORTICES | 88 |
12 | NSDTAEIOR | ORDINATES | 60 – 82 | NOTARISED | DERATIONS* | 106 |
13 | DXNAUHISL | UNSAID | 60 – 89 | SUNDIAL | INHAULS* | 113 |
14 | 100 7 1 5 8 10 → 823 | 823
(100 + 1) × 8 + 10 + 5 |
70 – 99 | 823
(100 + 5) × 8 − 10 − 7 |
|
123 |
15 | AMBERNAIL | marinable ☓
(20.5 seconds) |
70 – 99 | bailerman ☓
(28.75 seconds) |
LAMEBRAIN | 133 |