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'''Episode 4774''' was broadcast on 16 March 2009, as part of [[Series 60]]. | '''Episode 4774''' was broadcast on 16 March 2009, as part of [[Series 60]]. | ||
| − | [[Kirk Bevins]] played [[Ian Payn]], with Kirk Bevins winning 106 | + | [[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}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |3 |LMCOUEASM|LEUCOMA |CAMELS |LEUCOMAS | + | {{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 | ||
| − | |204|sol1=75 × 2 + | + | |204|sol1=75 × 2 + (10 − 4) × 9 |
|221 | |221 | ||
|39|14|52}} | |39|14|52}} | ||
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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 | ||
| − | |287|sol1=(50 | + | |287|sol1=(50 − 2) × 6 − (9 − 8) |
| − | |287 | + | |287 {{x}} |
|76|41|91}} | |76|41|91}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SENDPIES|Do away with the chemist, maybe?|DISPENSE}} | {{R-TTT |SENDPIES|Do away with the chemist, maybe?|DISPENSE}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|CDRIUETOF|CORDITE |COURTED |CROFTED*, FRUITED, OUTRIDE*| 96|61 |111}} | {{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 | ||
| − | |357|sol1=(75 | + | |357|sol1=(75 − 3) × 5 − 3 |
| − | |357|sol2=75 × 5 | + | |357|sol2=75 × 5 − 8 − 7 − 3 |
|106|71|121}} | |106|71|121}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|ENDSECOND|c1time=1|c1sol=ensconded | + | {{R-conundrum|15|ENDSECOND|c1time=1|c1sol=ensconded {{x}}|c2time=3.75|c2sol={{x}}|sol=CONDENSED|106|71|131}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|XffHPoFQUzw|b4wEbmIt-3o|8ZKc2raUIU8|LaQgDitGMcs}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:4774}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4774}} | ||
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 |
|
52 |
| 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 ☓ |
|
91 |
| 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 |
|
121 |
| 15 | ENDSECOND | ensconded ☓
(1 second) |
106 – 71 | ☓
(3.75 seconds) |
CONDENSED | 131 |