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[[Micheal Harris]] played [[Andrew Hulme]], with Andrew Hulme winning {{score|133|101}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Donal MacIntyre]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Micheal Harris]] played [[Andrew Hulme]], with Andrew Hulme winning {{score|133|101}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Donal MacIntyre]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | Harris and Hulme's combined score of 234 points is the [[List of 15-round joint scores over 200|highest joint score]] ever achieved in a preliminary game. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |4 |DMAITLAER|MALTIER |MARITAL |DIAMETRAL* | 31|38 | 51}} | {{R-letters |4 |DMAITLAER|MALTIER |MARITAL |DIAMETRAL* | 31|38 | 51}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 100|25|1|8|4|1| 490 | {{R-numbers |5 | 100|25|1|8|4|1| 490 | ||
− | |490|sol1=(100 + 25) × 4 − 8 | + | |490|sol1=(100 + 25) × 4 − (8 + 1 + 1) |
− | |490|sol2=(100 + 25) × 4 − 8 | + | |490|sol2=(100 + 25) × 4 − (8 + 1 + 1) |
|41|48|61}} | |41|48|61}} | ||
{{R-TTT |IWASARTY|No S Club here, but definitely Steps.|STAIRWAY}} | {{R-TTT |IWASARTY|No S Club here, but definitely Steps.|STAIRWAY}} | ||
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|201|sol2=8 × 25 + 1 | |201|sol2=8 × 25 + 1 | ||
|65|80|102}} | |65|80|102}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |RATTYONE|In general, think of a lawyer.|ATTORNEY}} | + | {{R-TTT |RATTYONE|In {{w|Attorney general|general}}, think of a lawyer.|ATTORNEY}} |
{{R-letters |11|NGOEILNRU|GUNNER |LOUNGER |ENURING*, GRUNION*, LOURING*, NEGRONI*, REUNION*| 65|87 |109}} | {{R-letters |11|NGOEILNRU|GUNNER |LOUNGER |ENURING*, GRUNION*, LOURING*, NEGRONI*, REUNION*| 65|87 |109}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|SDTEAIREM|DREAMIEST|DREAMIEST|DIAMETERS, DIATREMES*| 83|105|127}} | {{R-letters |12|SDTEAIREM|DREAMIEST|DREAMIEST|DIAMETERS, DIATREMES*| 83|105|127}} | ||
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|820|sol2=(6 + 2) × 100 + 9 + 4 + 7 | |820|sol2=(6 + 2) × 100 + 9 + 4 + 7 | ||
|101|123|145}} | |101|123|145}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|MODERNMAC|c2time=1|c2sol=COMMANDER|101|133|155}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|MODERNMAC|c2time=1.25|c2sol=COMMANDER|101|133|155}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{YouTube|eWKgpdEPQY0}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4857}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4857}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 61]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 61]] | ||
[[Category:Scores over 125]] | [[Category:Scores over 125]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Double century games]] | ||
+ | [[Category:15-round joint scores over 200]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]] |
Latest revision as of 21:37, 22 July 2023
Episode 4857 was broadcast on 9 July 2009, as part of Series 61.
Micheal Harris played Andrew Hulme, with Andrew Hulme winning 133 – 101. The Dictionary Corner guest was Donal MacIntyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Harris and Hulme's combined score of 234 points is the highest joint score ever achieved in a preliminary game.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Micheal Harris | Score | Andrew Hulme | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OICPMEELN | POLICEMEN | 18 – 18 | POLICEMEN | 18 | |
2 | SHAODATNF | STAND | 18 – 25 | FANTODS | 25 | |
3 | CSGAEARBE | GRACES | 24 – 31 | GREASE | ACREAGES* | 33 |
4 | DMAITLAER | MALTIER | 31 – 38 | MARITAL | DIAMETRAL* | 51 |
5 | 100 25 1 8 4 1 → 490 | 490
(100 + 25) × 4 − (8 + 1 + 1) |
41 – 48 | 490
(100 + 25) × 4 − (8 + 1 + 1) |
|
61 |
TTT | IWASARTY | No S Club here, but definitely Steps. | STAIRWAY | |||
6 | NTIESBIYP | PINTS | 41 – 55 | TIEPINS | 68 | |
7 | DWSEIENFE | DEFINES | 48 – 62 | DEFINES | NEWSFEED | 76 |
8 | TNIATOUSO | STATION | 55 – 62 | TOOTS | OSTINATO*, TITANOUS | 84 |
9 | PAESNSOUT | PEANUTS | 55 – 70 | OUTSPANS | SOUTANES* | 92 |
10 | 25 6 1 1 8 5 → 201 | 201
8 × 25 + 1 |
65 – 80 | 201
8 × 25 + 1 |
|
102 |
TTT | RATTYONE | In general, think of a lawyer. | ATTORNEY | |||
11 | NGOEILNRU | GUNNER | 65 – 87 | LOUNGER | ENURING*, GRUNION*, LOURING*, NEGRONI*, REUNION* | 109 |
12 | SDTEAIREM | DREAMIEST | 83 – 105 | DREAMIEST | DIAMETERS, DIATREMES* | 127 |
13 | LRTOIEDAE | LOITERED | 91 – 113 | IDOLATER | AEROLITE, DOLERITE*, RETAILED*, TAILORED* | 135 |
14 | 100 2 9 6 4 7 → 820 | 820
(6 + 2) × 100 + 9 + 4 + 7 |
101 – 123 | 820
(6 + 2) × 100 + 9 + 4 + 7 |
|
145 |
15 | MODERNMAC | 101 – 133 | COMMANDER
(1.25 seconds) |
155 |
External Links
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on YouTube
- Episodes in Series 61
- Scores over 125
- Double century games
- 15-round joint scores over 200
- 15-round games
- Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling
- Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician
- Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer
- Episodes with Donal MacIntyre as a guest