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{{episode|previous=Episode 4608|next=Episode 4610}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 4608|next=Episode 4610}} | ||
'''Episode 4609''' was broadcast on 27 May 2008 as part of [[Series 58]]. | '''Episode 4609''' was broadcast on 27 May 2008, as part of [[Series 58]]. | ||
[[Lee Bailey]] played [[Jonathan Coles]], with Jonathan Coles winning 124 | [[Lee Bailey]] played [[Jonathan Coles]], with Jonathan Coles winning {{score|124|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tom O'Connor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
NOTE: Coles' score 124 was the highest by a debut [[contestant]], until [[Kirk Bevins]] bettered it with [[Episode 4768|127]]. | |||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Lee Bailey|Jonathan Coles}} | {{Rounds-start|Lee Bailey|Jonathan Coles}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |LSRAIEHNM|MAILERS |MINERALS |INHALERS, MARLINES | 0| | {{R-letters |1 |LSRAIEHNM|MAILERS |MINERALS |INHALERS, MARLINES | 0|8 | 8}} | ||
{{R-letters |2 |PDTOISCAE|paisted | {{R-letters |2 |PDTOISCAE|paisted {{x}}|ADIPOSE |DESPOTIC, DIOPTASE* | 0|15 | 16}} | ||
{{R-letters |3 |STNUEISRA|STRAINS |SAUNTERS |SUSTAINER | 0| 23| 34}} | {{R-letters |3 |STNUEISRA|STRAINS |SAUNTERS |SUSTAINER | 0|23 | 34}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |TGLIEMNTO|motteling | {{R-letters |4 |TGLIEMNTO|motteling {{x}}|TINGLE |MOTTLING | 0|29 | 42}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 25|9|9|8|3|2| 735 | {{R-numbers |5 | 25|9|9|8|3|2| 735 | ||
|738 | |738 | ||
|734|sol2=(3 | |734|sol2=(3 × 9 + 2) × 25 + 9 | ||
|cv=734 | |cv=734 | ||
|other=735|solother=(25+8+2) | |other=735|solother=(25 + 8 + 2) × (9 + 9 + 3) | ||
|0|36|52}} | |0|36|52}} | ||
{{R-TTT |PIEDMICE|It's here, it's there, it's everywhere.|EPIDEMIC}} | {{R-TTT |PIEDMICE|It's here, it's there, it's everywhere.|EPIDEMIC}} | ||
{{R-letters |6 |LBTIINDEA|ENTAIL |TABLED |ALIBIED, LANDTIE* | 6| 42| 59}} | {{R-letters |6 |LBTIINDEA|ENTAIL |TABLED |ALIBIED, LANDTIE* | 6|42 | 59}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |JOULSEORB|BOULES |ROUBLES |BOLEROS* | 6| 49| 66}} | {{R-letters |7 |JOULSEORB|BOULES |ROUBLES |BOLEROS* | 6|49 | 66}} | ||
{{R-letters |8 |WRMEONTUM|MOMENT |REMOUNT |MOUNTER*, OMENTUM | 6| 56| 73}} | {{R-letters |8 |WRMEONTUM|MOMENT |REMOUNT |MOUNTER*, OMENTUM | 6|56 | 73}} | ||
{{R-letters |9 |DTSIEARNG|TREADING |GRADIENTS| | 6| 74| 91}} | {{R-letters |9 |DTSIEARNG|TREADING |GRADIENTS| | 6|74 | 91}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 25|6|8|2|10|5| 375 | {{R-numbers |10| 25|6|8|2|10|5| 375 | ||
|375|sol1=(8+5+2) | |375|sol1=(8 + 5 + 2) × 25 | ||
|375|sol2=(10+5) | |375|sol2=(10 + 5) × 25 | ||
|16|84|101}} | |16|84|101}} | ||
{{R-TTT |FOODBUNG|Literally tied up in bad weather.|FOGBOUND}} | {{R-TTT |FOODBUNG|Literally tied up in bad weather.|FOGBOUND}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|PGCUAIARE|PACIER |AGARIC |PIRAGUA* | 22| 90|108}} | {{R-letters |11|PGCUAIARE|PACIER |AGARIC |PIRAGUA* | 22|90 |108}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|KLFOENSAD|FONDLES |FONDLES |ENFOLDS*, FANKLED*, FANKLES*, FLANKED*, KALENDS*| 29| 97|115}} | {{R-letters |12|KLFOENSAD|FONDLES |FONDLES |ENFOLDS*, FANKLED*, FANKLES*, FLANKED*, KALENDS*| 29|97 |115}} | ||
{{R-letters |13|COTEYRVFI|COVERT |VICTORY |FEROCITY* | 29|104|123}} | {{R-letters |13|COTEYRVFI|COVERT |VICTORY |FEROCITY* | 29|104|123}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 50|3|9|2|6|6| 332 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|3|9|2|6|6| 332 | ||
|332|sol1=(9 | |332|sol1=(9 − 2) × 50 − 6 × 3 | ||
|332|sol2=(9 | |332|sol2=(9 − 2) × 50 − 6 × 3 | ||
|39|114|133}} | |39|114|133}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|BATCHWORK|c2time=28|c2sol=THROWBACK|39|124|143}} | {{R-conundrum|15|BATCHWORK|c2time=28.75|c2sol=THROWBACK|39|124|143}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4609}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4609}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 58]] | |||
[[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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:24, 27 May 2026
Episode 4609 was broadcast on 27 May 2008, as part of Series 58.
Lee Bailey played Jonathan Coles, with Jonathan Coles winning 124 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Coles' score 124 was the highest by a debut contestant, until Kirk Bevins bettered it with 127.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lee Bailey | Score | Jonathan Coles | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSRAIEHNM | MAILERS | 0 – 8 | MINERALS | INHALERS, MARLINES | 8 |
| 2 | PDTOISCAE | paisted ☓ | 0 – 15 | ADIPOSE | DESPOTIC, DIOPTASE* | 16 |
| 3 | STNUEISRA | STRAINS | 0 – 23 | SAUNTERS | SUSTAINER | 34 |
| 4 | TGLIEMNTO | motteling ☓ | 0 – 29 | TINGLE | MOTTLING | 42 |
| 5 | 25 9 9 8 3 2 → 735 | 738 | 0 – 36 | 734
(3 × 9 + 2) × 25 + 9 |
CV: 734 Best: 735 = (25 + 8 + 2) × (9 + 9 + 3) |
52 |
| TTT | PIEDMICE | It's here, it's there, it's everywhere. | EPIDEMIC | |||
| 6 | LBTIINDEA | ENTAIL | 6 – 42 | TABLED | ALIBIED, LANDTIE* | 59 |
| 7 | JOULSEORB | BOULES | 6 – 49 | ROUBLES | BOLEROS* | 66 |
| 8 | WRMEONTUM | MOMENT | 6 – 56 | REMOUNT | MOUNTER*, OMENTUM | 73 |
| 9 | DTSIEARNG | TREADING | 6 – 74 | GRADIENTS | 91 | |
| 10 | 25 6 8 2 10 5 → 375 | 375
(8 + 5 + 2) × 25 |
16 – 84 | 375
(10 + 5) × 25 |
|
101 |
| TTT | FOODBUNG | Literally tied up in bad weather. | FOGBOUND | |||
| 11 | PGCUAIARE | PACIER | 22 – 90 | AGARIC | PIRAGUA* | 108 |
| 12 | KLFOENSAD | FONDLES | 29 – 97 | FONDLES | ENFOLDS*, FANKLED*, FANKLES*, FLANKED*, KALENDS* | 115 |
| 13 | COTEYRVFI | COVERT | 29 – 104 | VICTORY | FEROCITY* | 123 |
| 14 | 50 3 9 2 6 6 → 332 | 332
(9 − 2) × 50 − 6 × 3 |
39 – 114 | 332
(9 − 2) × 50 − 6 × 3 |
|
133 |
| 15 | BATCHWORK | 39 – 124 | THROWBACK
(28.75 seconds) |
143 | ||