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'''Episode 4774''' was broadcast on 16 March 2009 as part of [[Series 60]].
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'''Episode 4774''' was broadcast on 16 March 2009, as part of [[Series 60]].
  
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[[Kirk Bevins]] played [[Ian Payn]], with Kirk Bevins winning 106 - 71. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Colin Murray]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Kirk Bevins]] played [[Ian Payn]], with Kirk Bevins winning {{score|106|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Colin Murray]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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The [[conundrum]] was solved by Murray.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |1 |SSRAEEISP|ASPIRES  |PRAISES  |PESSARIES          |  7|7  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SSRAEEISP|ASPIRES  |PRAISES  |PESSARIES          |  7|7  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |XELCNIOFI|OLEFINIC |ELFIN    |                    | 15|7  | 26}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |XELCNIOFI|OLEFINIC |ELFIN    |                    | 15|7  | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LMCOUEASM|LEUCOMA  |CAMELS  |LEUCOMAS*          | 22|7  | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LMCOUEASM|LEUCOMA  |CAMELS  |LEUCOMAS           | 22|7  | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |RDSEOTJOM|STORMED  |ROOSTED  |DOOMSTER*          | 29|14 | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |RDSEOTJOM|STORMED  |ROOSTED  |DOOMSTER*          | 29|14 | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|8|2|9|10|4| 204
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|8|2|9|10|4| 204
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|204|sol1=75x2+9x(10-4)
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|204|sol1=75 × 2 + (10 − 4) × 9
 
|221
 
|221
 
|39|14|52}}
 
|39|14|52}}
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{{R-TTT        |TOMBHALL|Where the night insects go dancing, perhaps.|MOTHBALL}}
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{{R-TTT        |TOMBHALL|Where the night insects go dancing, perhaps?|MOTHBALL}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HLRUENISO|INSHORE  |INSHORE  |UNHOLIER*          | 46|21 | 60}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |HLRUENISO|INSHORE  |INSHORE  |UNHOLIER*          | 46|21 | 60}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DHGEIASEN|HEADINGS |HEADINGS |SHEADING*          | 54|29 | 68}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DHGEIASEN|HEADINGS |HEADINGS |SHEADING*          | 54|29 | 68}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |RRPAUAKET|RAPTURE  |PARTAKE  |PARTAKER            | 66|41 | 81}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |RRPAUAKET|RAPTURE  |PARTAKE  |PARTAKER            | 66|41 | 81}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|3|2|8|9|6| 287
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|3|2|8|9|6| 287
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|287|sol1=(50-2)x6+8-9
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|287|sol1=(50 − 2) × 6 − (9 − 8)
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|287 ☓
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|287 {{x}}
 
|76|41|91}}
 
|76|41|91}}
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{{R-TTT        |SENDPIES|Do away with the chemist, maybe.|DISPENSE}}
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{{R-TTT        |SENDPIES|Do away with the chemist, maybe?|DISPENSE}}
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{{R-letters  |11|SPGAEONAZ|PAEONS  |PAGANS  |SPONGE, AGAPES*, APNOEA*, GENOAS*, PAEANS*, PANGAS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*| 82|47 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |11|SPGAEONAZ|PAEONS  |PAGANS  |AGAPES*, APNOEA*, GENOAS*, PAEANS*, PANGAS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*, SPONGE| 82|47 | 97}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|LNIELRIDE|REDLINE  |RELINED  |DILLIER*            | 89|54 |104}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|LNIELRIDE|REDLINE  |RELINED  |DILLIER*            | 89|54 |104}}
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{{R-letters  |13|CDRIUETOF|CORDITE  |COURTED  |FRUITED, CROFTED*, OUTRIDE*| 96|61 |111}}
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{{R-letters  |13|CDRIUETOF|CORDITE  |COURTED  |CROFTED*, FRUITED, OUTRIDE*| 96|61 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|7|3|8|3|5| 357
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|7|3|8|3|5| 357
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|357|sol1=(75-3)x5-3
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|357|sol1=(75 − 3) × 5 − 3
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|357|sol2=75x5-8-7-3
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|357|sol2=75 × 5 − 8 − 7 − 3
 
|106|71|121}}
 
|106|71|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ENDSECOND|c1time=1|c1sol=ensconded ☓|c2time=3|c2sol= ☓|sol=CONDENSED|106|71|131}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ENDSECOND|c1time=1|c1sol=ensconded {{x}}|c2time=3.75|c2sol={{x}}|sol=CONDENSED|106|71|131}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|XffHPoFQUzw|b4wEbmIt-3o|8ZKc2raUIU8|LaQgDitGMcs}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:46, 16 March 2026

Episode 4774 was broadcast on 16 March 2009, as part of Series 60.

Kirk Bevins played Ian Payn, with Kirk Bevins winning 106 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The conundrum was solved by Murray.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kirk Bevins Score Ian Payn Others Max.
1 SSRAEEISP ASPIRES 7 – 7 PRAISES PESSARIES 18
2 XELCNIOFI OLEFINIC 15 – 7 ELFIN 26
3 LMCOUEASM LEUCOMA 22 – 7 CAMELS LEUCOMAS 34
4 RDSEOTJOM STORMED 29 – 14 ROOSTED DOOMSTER* 42
5 75 8 2 9 10 4 → 204 204
75 × 2 + (10 − 4) × 9		 39 – 14 221


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TTT TOMBHALL Where the night insects go dancing, perhaps? MOTHBALL
6 HLRUENISO INSHORE 46 – 21 INSHORE UNHOLIER* 60
7 DHGEIASEN HEADINGS 54 – 29 HEADINGS SHEADING* 68
8 AIWYDQTOT TOWAI 59 – 34 WITTY DITTO*, DITTY*, DOTTY*, TOADY*, TODAY* 73
9 RRPAUAKET RAPTURE 66 – 41 PARTAKE PARTAKER 81
10 50 3 2 8 9 6 → 287 287
(50 − 2) × 6 − (9 − 8)		 76 – 41 287 ☓


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TTT SENDPIES Do away with the chemist, maybe? DISPENSE
11 SPGAEONAZ PAEONS 82 – 47 PAGANS AGAPES*, APNOEA*, GENOAS*, PAEANS*, PANGAS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*, SPONGE 97
12 LNIELRIDE REDLINE 89 – 54 RELINED DILLIER* 104
13 CDRIUETOF CORDITE 96 – 61 COURTED CROFTED*, FRUITED, OUTRIDE* 111
14 75 7 3 8 3 5 → 357 357
(75 − 3) × 5 − 3		 106 – 71 357
75 × 5 − 8 − 7 − 3


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15 ENDSECOND ensconded ☓
(1 second)		 106 – 71 ☓
(3.75 seconds)		 CONDENSED 131


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