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[[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]] played [[Hazel Wheeler]], with David O'Donnell winning {{score|111|13}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]]. | [[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]] played [[Hazel Wheeler]], with David O'Donnell winning {{score|111|13}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]]. | ||
| − | This episode featured the third largest winning margin ever at the time | + | NOTE 1: This episode featured the third largest winning margin ever at the time (98 points) as well as the lowest score in the [[old 15-round format]], until it was beaten by [[Christine Buffrey]] on [[Episode 5264|16 May 2011]]. |
| − | NOTE: | + | NOTE 2: For reasons unknown, the [[conundrum]] scramble was revealed notably before the clock started. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters|7 |EAOTVCZEN|CENTAVO |VOTE |ACETONE* | 46|6 | 50}} | {{R-letters|7 |EAOTVCZEN|CENTAVO |VOTE |ACETONE* | 46|6 | 50}} | ||
{{R-letters|8 |AOITPDOTX|PATIO |TAXI |POTATO, TOXOID* | 51|6 | 56}} | {{R-letters|8 |AOITPDOTX|PATIO |TAXI |POTATO, TOXOID* | 51|6 | 56}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|9 | | + | {{R-letters|9 |AEAPRTSOE|OPERATES |REPEATS |PROTEASE*, SEPARATE*| 59|6 | 64}} |
{{R-numbers|10| 25|50|100|9|4|2| 191 | {{R-numbers|10| 25|50|100|9|4|2| 191 | ||
|191|sol1=(25 − 4) × 9 + 2 | |191|sol1=(25 − 4) × 9 + 2 | ||
|— | |— | ||
|69|6|74}} | |69|6|74}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |EPICCODE|Old fashioned garment for fishermen.|CODPIECE}} | + | {{R-TTT |EPICCODE|Old-fashioned garment for fishermen.|CODPIECE}} |
{{R-letters|11|IOAMNRLER|MORAINE |MINERAL |AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER, ARMOIRE*, LOAMIER*, LORIMER*, LORINER*, MANLIER*, MARINER*, MARLINE*, RAILMEN*, ROMAINE*| 76|13 | 81}} | {{R-letters|11|IOAMNRLER|MORAINE |MINERAL |AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER, ARMOIRE*, LOAMIER*, LORIMER*, LORINER*, MANLIER*, MARINER*, MARLINE*, RAILMEN*, ROMAINE*| 76|13 | 81}} | ||
{{R-letters|12|AOIMSGEDT|GODETIAS |DIME |DOGMATISE* | 84|13 | 99}} | {{R-letters|12|AOIMSGEDT|GODETIAS |DIME |DOGMATISE* | 84|13 | 99}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|RxNN4TNNRw8}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:4529}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4529}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:09, 30 January 2026
Episode 4529 was broadcast on 30 January 2008, as part of Series 58.
David O'Donnell played Hazel Wheeler, with David O'Donnell winning 111 – 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
NOTE 1: This episode featured the third largest winning margin ever at the time (98 points) as well as the lowest score in the old 15-round format, until it was beaten by Christine Buffrey on 16 May 2011.
NOTE 2: For reasons unknown, the conundrum scramble was revealed notably before the clock started.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David O'Donnell | Score | Hazel Wheeler | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOIJDYHFS | FISHED | 6 – 6 | FISHED | EJIDOS*, FODIES*, HYOIDS*, JOSHED* | 6 |
| 2 | TOAUCGEDR | EDUCATOR | 14 – 6 | GROUTED | OUTRACED, OUTRAGED* | 14 |
| 3 | IEAMPBSNB | BABIES | 20 – 6 | BASIN | AMINES*, INSEAM*, PIEMAN | 20 |
| 4 | IEELMSONH | MELONS | 26 – 6 | SLIME | HEMLINES | 28 |
| 5 | 50 100 75 25 2 3 → 992 | 1000
(100 + 50) × 2 × 3 + 25 + 75 |
31 – 6 | — |
CV: 1000 = (100 + 50) × 2 × 3 + 25 + 75
|
35 |
| TTT | DIRTSLED | Think bigger and put these back. | TIDDLERS | |||
| 6 | EIELWRASD | REALISED | 39 – 6 | WIELDS | SIDEREAL, WIELDERS* | 43 |
| 7 | EAOTVCZEN | CENTAVO | 46 – 6 | VOTE | ACETONE* | 50 |
| 8 | AOITPDOTX | PATIO | 51 – 6 | TAXI | POTATO, TOXOID* | 56 |
| 9 | AEAPRTSOE | OPERATES | 59 – 6 | REPEATS | PROTEASE*, SEPARATE* | 64 |
| 10 | 25 50 100 9 4 2 → 191 | 191
(25 − 4) × 9 + 2 |
69 – 6 | — |
|
74 |
| TTT | EPICCODE | Old-fashioned garment for fishermen. | CODPIECE | |||
| 11 | IOAMNRLER | MORAINE | 76 – 13 | MINERAL | AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER, ARMOIRE*, LOAMIER*, LORIMER*, LORINER*, MANLIER*, MARINER*, MARLINE*, RAILMEN*, ROMAINE* | 81 |
| 12 | AOIMSGEDT | GODETIAS | 84 – 13 | DIME | DOGMATISE* | 99 |
| 13 | UAELSNROQ | LOANERS | 91 – 13 | NURSE | SOLUNAR*, SQUALOR* | 106 |
| 14 | 50 25 75 100 7 8 → 810 | 810
8 × 100 + 7 + 75 ÷ 25 |
101 – 13 | 807 |
|
116 |
| 15 | ICKLECOWS | CLOCKWISE
(12.75 seconds) |
111 – 13 | 126 | ||
