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{{episode|previous=Episode 4507|next=Episode 4509}}
 
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'''Episode 4508''' was broadcast on 21 December 2007, and was the [[Series 57]] grand final.
 
'''Episode 4508''' was broadcast on 21 December 2007, and was the [[Series 57]] grand final.
[[Image:Craig_Beevers_trophy.jpg|right|thumb|270px| Craig Beevers, the series winner with his trophy]].
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[[Craig Beevers]] played [[Jeffrey Hansford]], with Craig Beevers winning {{score|105|82}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]].
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[[Craig Beevers]] played [[Jeffrey Hansford]], with Craig Beevers winning {{score|105|82}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Craig Beevers|Jeffrey Hansford}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Craig Beevers|Jeffrey Hansford}}
{{R-letters  |1 |AHITBDORN|BANDITO  |BANDITO  |ANTBIRD*            |7|7|7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |AHITBDORN|BANDITO  |BANDITO  |ANTBIRD*            | 7|7 | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NEMOIAMTM|AMMONITE |MOMENT  |                    |15|7|15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NEMOIAMTM|AMMONITE |MOMENT  |                    | 15|7 | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |IFSETRINY|SNIFTER  |INSERT  |NIFTIER            |22|7|22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |IFSETRINY|SNIFTER  |INSERT  |NIFTIER            | 22|7 | 22}}
{{R-letters  |4 |OENPRJTSA|PRONATES |PRONATES |OPERANTS            |30|15|30}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |OENPRJTSA|PRONATES |PRONATES |OPERANTS            | 30|15 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|50|75|100|10|2| 899
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|50|75|100|10|2| 899
|900|sol1=100 × 10 − 25 − 75
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|900|sol1=100 × 10 − 75 − 25
 
|900|sol2=(10 + 2) × 75
 
|900|sol2=(10 + 2) × 75
|cv=900
 
 
|other=899|solother=(75 + 100 ÷ 50) × (10 + 2) − 25
 
|other=899|solother=(75 + 100 ÷ 50) × (10 + 2) − 25
 
|37|22|40}}
 
|37|22|40}}
 
{{R-TTT        |VETCOOED|A shelter for birds, or a jacket for one.|DOVECOTE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |VETCOOED|A shelter for birds, or a jacket for one.|DOVECOTE}}
{{R-letters  |6 |EIBESTPIR|RESPITE  |RESPITE  |TIPSIER*            |44|29|47}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |EIBESTPIR|RESPITE  |RESPITE  |TIPSIER*            | 44|29 | 47}}
{{R-letters  |7 |ANOGRETPU|OUTRANGE |PRONATE  |                    |52|29|55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ANOGRETPU|OUTRANGE |PRONATE  |                    | 52|29 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |8 |CSEIGSREC|RECESS  |CERISE  |CESSER*, CRISES*, SCREES*, SCRIES*, SERIES*, SIEGES|58|35|61}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |CSEIGSREC|RECESS  |CERISE  |CESSER*, CRISES*, SCREES*, SCRIES*, SERIES*, SIEGES| 58|35 | 61}}
{{R-letters  |9 |EILTROPMT|PLOTTER  |PLOTTER  |IMPLORE, MOTLIER*, POLITER*, TRIOLET*, TRIPLET*|65|42|68}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |EILTROPMT|PLOTTER  |PLOTTER  |IMPLORE, MOTLIER*, POLITER*, TRIOLET*, TRIPLET*| 65|42 | 68}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|2|1|5|3| 724
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|2|1|5|3| 724
 
|724|sol1=(75 − 3) × 2 × 5 + 4
 
|724|sol1=(75 − 3) × 2 × 5 + 4
 
|724|sol2=(75 − 3) × 1 × 2 × 5 + 4
 
|724|sol2=(75 − 3) × 1 × 2 × 5 + 4
 
|75|52|78}}
 
|75|52|78}}
{{R-TTT        |BEANRIOT|Mr. Norman and Mr. Blair sing this way.|BARITONE}}
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{{R-TTT        |BEANRIOT|Mr Norman and Mr Blair sing this way.|BARITONE}}
{{R-letters  |11|ENADFETXL|DEFLATE  |DEFLATE  |EXALTED*, TELEFAX*  |82|59|85}}
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{{R-letters  |11|ENADFETXL|DEFLATE  |DEFLATE  |EXALTED*, TELEFAX*  | 82|59 | 85}}
{{R-letters  |12|ZNASOENDD|SADDEN  |DOZENS  |ANODES, DEDANS*, DONNAS*, DONNED*, DONNES*, SANDED*, SODDEN*|88|65|91}}
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{{R-letters  |12|ZNASOENDD|SADDEN  |DOZENS  |ANODES, DEDANS*, DONNAS*, DONNED*, DONNES*, SANDED*, SODDEN*| 88|65 | 91}}
{{R-letters  |13|ALUWHSELD|SHAWLED  |SHAWLED  |ALLUDES*            |95|72|98}}
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{{R-letters  |13|ALUWHSELD|SHAWLED  |SHAWLED  |ALLUDES*            | 95|72 | 98}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|10|1|2|4| 736
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|10|1|2|4| 736
 
|736|sol1=(5 + 2) × 100 + (10 − 1) × 4
 
|736|sol1=(5 + 2) × 100 + (10 − 1) × 4
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{{R-conundrum|15|RULEAGAIN|c2time=0.5|c2sol=NEURALGIA|105|82|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RULEAGAIN|c2time=0.5|c2sol=NEURALGIA|105|82|118}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|gRkUPjxOWFg}} (Conundrum and prize presentation only)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:30, 8 January 2023

Episode 4508 was broadcast on 21 December 2007, and was the Series 57 grand final.

Craig Beevers played Jeffrey Hansford, with Craig Beevers winning 105 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Craig Beevers Score Jeffrey Hansford Others Max.
1 AHITBDORN BANDITO 7 – 7 BANDITO ANTBIRD* 7
2 NEMOIAMTM AMMONITE 15 – 7 MOMENT 15
3 IFSETRINY SNIFTER 22 – 7 INSERT NIFTIER 22
4 OENPRJTSA PRONATES 30 – 15 PRONATES OPERANTS 30
5 25 50 75 100 10 2 → 899 900
100 × 10 − 75 − 25
37 – 22 900
(10 + 2) × 75

Best: 899 = (75 + 100 ÷ 50) × (10 + 2) − 25

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TTT VETCOOED A shelter for birds, or a jacket for one. DOVECOTE
6 EIBESTPIR RESPITE 44 – 29 RESPITE TIPSIER* 47
7 ANOGRETPU OUTRANGE 52 – 29 PRONATE 55
8 CSEIGSREC RECESS 58 – 35 CERISE CESSER*, CRISES*, SCREES*, SCRIES*, SERIES*, SIEGES 61
9 EILTROPMT PLOTTER 65 – 42 PLOTTER IMPLORE, MOTLIER*, POLITER*, TRIOLET*, TRIPLET* 68
10 75 4 2 1 5 3 → 724 724
(75 − 3) × 2 × 5 + 4
75 – 52 724
(75 − 3) × 1 × 2 × 5 + 4


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TTT BEANRIOT Mr Norman and Mr Blair sing this way. BARITONE
11 ENADFETXL DEFLATE 82 – 59 DEFLATE EXALTED*, TELEFAX* 85
12 ZNASOENDD SADDEN 88 – 65 DOZENS ANODES, DEDANS*, DONNAS*, DONNED*, DONNES*, SANDED*, SODDEN* 91
13 ALUWHSELD SHAWLED 95 – 72 SHAWLED ALLUDES* 98
14 100 5 10 1 2 4 → 736 736
(5 + 2) × 100 + (10 − 1) × 4
105 – 72


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15 RULEAGAIN 105 – 82 NEURALGIA
(0.5 seconds)
118


External Links

  • Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Conundrum and prize presentation only)