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'''Episode S46''' was a [[special episode]] broadcast on 8 May 2015, which featured 2 prominent [[contestant]]s from the show's past.
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'''Episode S46''' was broadcast on 8 May 2015, as a [[special episode]] between two prominent [[contestant]]s from the show's past.
  
 
[[Graham Nash]] played [[John Brackstone]], with Graham Nash winning {{score|94|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Graham Nash]] played [[John Brackstone]], with Graham Nash winning {{score|94|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Like [[Episode S44]] and [[Episode S45|S45]], this episode was also broadcast at 6am.
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Like episodes [[Episode S44|S44]] and [[Episode S45|S45]], this episode was also broadcast at 6am.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-TTT        |ACOLDONE|There's nothing cold about one, in fact quite the opposite.|CANOODLE}}
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{{R-TTT        |ACOLDONE|There's nothing cold about one in fact quite the opposite.|CANOODLE}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|SPSOAOMRE|soapers {{x}}|SPORES  |PROSOMAS            | 70|35 | 79}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|SPSOAOMRE|soapers {{x}}|SPORES  |PROSOMAS            | 70|35 | 79}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|SJTIEONHW|WHITENS  |WHITENS  |HISTONE*, TOWNIES, TOWNISH*| 77|42 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|SJTIEONHW|WHITENS  |WHITENS  |HISTONE*, TOWNIES, TOWNISH*| 77|42 | 86}}
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:39, 13 August 2023

Episode S46 was broadcast on 8 May 2015, as a special episode between two prominent contestants from the show's past.

Graham Nash played John Brackstone, with Graham Nash winning 94 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Like episodes S44 and S45, this episode was also broadcast at 6am.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graham Nash Score John Brackstone Others Max.
1 NLFUEISLR FILLERS 7 – 7 FILLERS FULLERS*, INFUSER*, REFILLS 7
2 DSZAEENMD DEMANDS 14 – 14 DEMEANS AMENDED*, DEADENS*, DEADMEN*, MADDENS* 14
3 75 3 5 3 10 10 → 975 975
(10 + 3) × 75
24 – 14


24
TTT MISSPELT Simon said it was the easiest thing he'd ever done. SIMPLEST
4 THBOIAFPD PHOBIA 30 – 14 HABIT 30
5 TSGEEADRL TREADLES 38 – 14 LARGEST RESTAGED 38
6 75 1 9 5 8 9 → 599 599
8 × 75 − 1
48 – 24 599
8 × 75 − 1


48
7 TGPOIOCTI TOPIC 53 – 29 OPTIC COGITO*, PTOTIC* 54
8 RNLEUOCVM UNCOVER 60 – 29 CLOVER 61
9 75 1 9 8 5 8 → 175 175
(5 − 1) × 9 + 8 × 8 + 75
70 – 29


71
TTT ACOLDONE There's nothing cold about one – in fact quite the opposite. CANOODLE
10 SPSOAOMRE soapers ☓ 70 – 35 SPORES PROSOMAS 79
11 SJTIEONHW WHITENS 77 – 42 WHITENS HISTONE*, TOWNIES, TOWNISH* 86
12 PKSEIEDRQ PRESIDE 84 – 42 respiked ☓ PESKIER 93
13 NSNOIABGR bonings ☓ 84 – 42 signora ☓ ABORNING 101
14 100 9 10 3 8 1 → 374 372 84 – 49 373
3 × 100 + 8 × 9 + 1

RR: 374 = (100 − 9) × (3 + 1) + 10

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15 SNAILGOAT NOSTALGIA
(23.25 seconds)
94 – 49 121