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{{R-numbers |14| 7|9|9|5|4|4| 807 | {{R-numbers |14| 7|9|9|5|4|4| 807 | ||
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Revision as of 23:55, 16 December 2011
Episode 5398 was broadcast on 16 December 2011, and was the Series 65 grand final.
Carl Williams played Graeme Cole, with Graeme Cole winning 105 – 95, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This game was the last episode presented by Jeff Stelling.
This game was also notable for the Teatime Teasers being moved to between rounds 6 & 7 and rounds 11 & 12.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Carl Williams | Score | Graeme Cole | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SMLAOANZF | SALMON | 6 – 6 | SALMON | AMAZONS* | 7 |
2 | SPJUOAYDI | DAISY | 11 – 11 | PODIA | JOYPADS | 14 |
3 | EOARWNGSF | FORAGES | 18 – 18 | FORAGES | WAGONERS | 22 |
4 | MRSOEIRWO | WORRISOME | 36 – 36 | WORRISOME | 40 | |
5 | 50 75 9 7 5 4 → 424 | 425
5 × 75 + 50 |
43 – 43 | 423
9 × 50 − 5 × 4 − 7 |
RR: 424 = 50 × 7 + 75 − (5 − 4) |
50 |
6 | HRNEIOCTE | ERECTION | 51 – 43 | HEROINE | COHERENT*, NEOTERIC*, NOTCHIER* | 58 |
TTT | HAPPYONE | You might be happy to find one of these that works. | PAYPHONE | |||
7 | GDKVAIUIB | buda ☓ | 51 – 47 | DIVA | ADUKI* | 63 |
8 | PRVEOUCTR | CORRUPT | 58 – 54 | CUTOVER | COUVERT*, PROCURE, TROUPER* | 70 |
9 | AEABTDPEN | BEATEN | 64 – 60 | PEDANT | TAPENADE* | 78 |
10 | 2 10 1 7 1 10 → 608 | 608
(10 × 10 + 1) × (7 − 1) + 2 |
74 – 70 | 608
(10 × 10 + 1) × (7 − 1) + 2 |
|
88 |
11 | SNIUOLNEC | UNCLES | 74 – 77 | ELUSION | NUCLEONS* | 96 |
TTT | RUDEPECK | Prepared her lips for a rude peck on the cheek. | PUCKERED | |||
12 | MTGAEOTMQ | MEAT | 78 – 81 | GAME | GEMMA*, GOTTA*, MATTE*, METTA*, MOTET*, MOTTE*, OMEGA, TOMME*, TOTEM* | 101 |
13 | LRNSIEIUD | INSURED | 85 – 88 | INSURED | INLIERS*, INSIDER, RESILIN*, URIDINE* | 108 |
14 | 7 9 9 5 4 4 → 807 | — | 85 – 95 | 806
(9 × 7 − (5 − 4)) × (9 + 4) |
Best: 808 = (4 × 4 × 5 + 9) × 9 + 7 |
115 |
15 | TIMEUPLAD | AMPLITUDE
(26 seconds) |
95 – 95 | 125 | ||
TB | VAANGELIS | 95 – 105 | GALVANISE
(2.5 seconds) |
125 |