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'''Episode 4733''' was broadcast on 12 January 2009, and was the first preliminary of [[Championship of Champions XIII]].
 
'''Episode 4733''' was broadcast on 12 January 2009, and was the first preliminary of [[Championship of Champions XIII]].
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[[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]] played [[James Hurrell]], with David O'Donnell winning {{score|101|82}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Andrew Sachs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]] played [[James Hurrell]], with David O'Donnell winning {{score|101|82}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Andrew Sachs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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It was the first game played on the new blue set, and marked the debuts of both [[Jeff Stelling]] and [[Rachel Riley]].
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This was the first game played on the new blue set, and marked the debuts of both [[Jeff Stelling]] and [[Rachel Riley]].
  
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In Round 5, Riley gave the solution, so the [[contestant]]s' solutions weren't actually revealed due to the obviousness of the round. However, it can be assumed they were identical.
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For her first [[numbers game]], Riley was offered up a very easy one by [[CECIL]] and she offered the solution rather than O'Donnell and Hurrell.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |4 |EAEILDPPS|SLAPPED  |PLEASED  |AEDILES*, APPLIED, APPLIES*, DAPPLES*, ELAPSED*, PALSIED*, PLEIADS*, SLIPPED*, SPIELED*| 19|25 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |EAEILDPPS|SLAPPED  |PLEASED  |AEDILES*, APPLIED, APPLIES*, DAPPLES*, ELAPSED*, PALSIED*, PLEIADS*, SLIPPED*, SPIELED*| 19|25 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|25|75|50|10|3| 503
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|25|75|50|10|3| 503
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|503|sol1=50 × 10 + 3 *
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|503|sol2=50 × 10 + 3 *
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|503|sol2=50 × 10 + 3**
 
|29|35|38}}
 
|29|35|38}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NURACHEL|It's all about starting again.|RELAUNCH}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NURACHEL|It's all about starting again.|RELAUNCH}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|NICEROOTS|c1time=0.5|c1sol=CORTISONE|101|82|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NICEROOTS|c1time=0.5|c1sol=CORTISONE|101|82|119}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|3KW6-UzF864}}
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{{Dailymotion|x8a40un}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:38, 15 July 2025

Episode 4733 was broadcast on 12 January 2009, and was the first preliminary of Championship of Champions XIII.

David O'Donnell played James Hurrell, with David O'Donnell winning 101 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrew Sachs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the first game played on the new blue set, and marked the debuts of both Jeff Stelling and Rachel Riley.

For her first numbers game, Riley was offered up a very easy one by CECIL and she offered the solution rather than O'Donnell and Hurrell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David O'Donnell Score James Hurrell Others Max.
1 EOESRSRRH reshoes ☓ 0 – 6 ERRORS HEROES*, HORSES*, HOSERS*, SHEERS*, SHORES* 6
2 IAAONCNMN MANIAC 6 – 12 MANIAC CINNAMON* 14
3 UEINXSFTT INFUSE 12 – 18 UNITES UNFIXES* 21
4 EAEILDPPS SLAPPED 19 – 25 PLEASED AEDILES*, APPLIED, APPLIES*, DAPPLES*, ELAPSED*, PALSIED*, PLEIADS*, SLIPPED*, SPIELED* 28
5 100 25 75 50 10 3 → 503 503
50 × 10 + 3**		 29 – 35 503
50 × 10 + 3**


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TTT NURACHEL It's all about starting again. RELAUNCH
6 EEEILFTDB BELIEF 35 – 41 EDIBLE BEETLED*, FLEETED 45
7 OEENDKZCS SECOND 35 – 48 ENCODES COZENED*, DECOKES*, DOCKENS*, SECONDE*, SNECKED 52
8 EUIOCTRMR MORTICE 42 – 48 RECTUM COURTIER, MORTICER*, TURMERIC* 60
9 AIEGWTPRY WIRETAP 49 – 48 EARWIG 67
10 1 10 6 9 7 3 → 690 690
(9 × 7 + 6) × 10		 59 – 58 690
(9 × 7 + 6) × 10


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TTT CLADSIGN Tell somebody off – they're in very hot water. SCALDING
11 AIURLNROT RAINOUT 66 – 65 RAINOUT 84
12 OAUOBVNDS ABOUNDS 73 – 72 ABOUNDS 91
13 EIOHDTSML ETHMOIDS 81 – 72 HOSTILE DEMOLISH*, HELOTISM*, MELODIST* 99
14 75 10 5 6 1 3 → 554 554
(10 − 3 + 1) × (75 − 5) − 6		 91 – 82 554
(10 − 3) × 75 + 6 × 5 − 1


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15 NICEROOTS CORTISONE
(0.5 seconds)		 101 – 82 119


External Links

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