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Episode 4948
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Episode 4948 was broadcast on 11 December 2009 as the second quarter-final of Series 61.
Steve Wood played Chris Davies, with Chris Davies winning 108 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Wood | Score | Chris Davies | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RLSEOENLU | SULLEN | 0 – 8 | RELLENOS | 8 | |
2 | IEDTDLOTN | TOILED | 0 – 15 | DELTOID | LENTOID | 15 |
3 | WEAOMCRIY | WEARY | 5 – 20 | MOIRE | COWRIE*, CREAMY | 21 |
4 | RMDASIENO | diamonds ☓ | 5 – 38 | RANDOMISE | ROMANISED | 39 |
5 | 100 50 7 10 3 8 → 573 | 570 | 5 – 48 | 573
(50 + 7) × 10 + 3 |
|
49 |
TTT | COOKACOP | Change one letter, and the dog becomes a bird. | COCKAPOO | |||
6 | JBUFSEEND | DEFUSE | 11 – 54 | ENSUED | ENDUES*, SUNBED | 55 |
7 | TSAOURTOX | TROUTS | 17 – 54 | outsoar ☓ | OUTROS*, OUTSAT*, SOUTAR*, STATOR*, STORAX, SURTAX*, TUTORS* | 61 |
8 | DRPELOASI | POLARISED | 35 – 72 | POLARISED | 79 | |
9 | TAATEIHRN | THREAT | 35 – 79 | NITRATE | REATTAIN | 87 |
10 | 25 2 1 5 6 3 → 144 | 144
25 × 6 − 3 × 2 |
45 – 89 | 144
(25 − 1) × 6 |
|
97 |
TTT | IGETCOAT | Think deeply about visiting the art gallery. | COGITATE | |||
11 | WIFSPEEIP | PEEPS | 45 – 95 | WIFIES | 103 | |
12 | MRAOLTAEY | malter ☓ | 45 – 102 | MAYORAL | ALEATORY* | 111 |
13 | OBMALNCPU | COLUMN | 51 – 108 | CUPOLA | CLUBMAN, UMBONAL*, UNCLAMP* | 118 |
14 | 75 10 8 5 6 6 → 174 | 174
(10 − 8) × 75 + 6 × 5 − 6 |
61 – 108 | 174 ☓ |
|
128 |
15 | READLABEL | relabelled ☓
(10 seconds) |
61 – 108 | BALLADEER | 138 |