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'''Episode 4555''' was broadcast on 6 March 2008, as part of [[Series 58]]. | '''Episode 4555''' was broadcast on 6 March 2008, as part of [[Series 58]]. | ||
| − | [[Barry Smith (Series 58)|Barry Smith]] played [[Helen Saddler]], with Barry Smith winning 109 | + | [[Barry Smith (Series 58)|Barry Smith]] played [[Helen Saddler]], with Barry Smith winning {{score|109|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Sergeant]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |4 |FTOQEESSP|POSSET |POSSET |POETESS* | 25|25 | 28}} | {{R-letters |4 |FTOQEESSP|POSSET |POSSET |POETESS* | 25|25 | 28}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 25|8|8|5|1|3| 383 | {{R-numbers |5 | 25|8|8|5|1|3| 383 | ||
| − | |383|sol1= | + | |383|sol1=(3 − 1 + 8 + 5) × 25 + 8 |
|384 | |384 | ||
|35|25|38}} | |35|25|38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |9 |NBEOIYTLN|INLET |BENT |BONNILY | 59|32 | 67}} | {{R-letters |9 |NBEOIYTLN|INLET |BENT |BONNILY | 59|32 | 67}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 75|10|9|3|6|3| 872 | {{R-numbers |10| 75|10|9|3|6|3| 872 | ||
| − | |872|sol1= | + | |872|sol1=(9 + 3 + 75) × 10 + 6 ÷ 3 |
| − | |872|sol2= | + | |872|sol2=(3 + 9) × 75 − 3 × 6 − 10 |
|69|42|77}} | |69|42|77}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SLAPSCUE|They might hold your medicine in space.|CAPSULES}} | {{R-TTT |SLAPSCUE|They might hold your medicine in space.|CAPSULES}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|THMEUETLK|KETTLE |KETTLE |HELMET, METTLE | 89|55 | 98}} | {{R-letters |13|THMEUETLK|KETTLE |KETTLE |HELMET, METTLE | 89|55 | 98}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 75|6|8|8|2|2| 784 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|6|8|8|2|2| 784 | ||
| − | |784|sol1= | + | |784|sol1=(75 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 8 + 6 |
|782 | |782 | ||
|99|55|108}} | |99|55|108}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|ACATQUILT|c1time=3|c1sol=ACQUITTAL|109|55|118}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|ACATQUILT|c1time=3.25|c1sol=ACQUITTAL|109|55|118}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:54, 27 June 2012
Episode 4555 was broadcast on 6 March 2008, as part of Series 58.
Barry Smith played Helen Saddler, with Barry Smith winning 109 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Sergeant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Barry Smith | Score | Helen Saddler | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TJTOAEFHZ | FAZE | 4 – 4 | HAZE | FETTA, THEFT*, THETA* | 5 |
| 2 | MSUIRTNOA | RATIONS | 11 – 11 | AMOUNTS | MANITOUS*, NATURISM*, RAINOUTS*, TINAMOUS | 13 |
| 3 | LEINWIGDE | WIELDING | 19 – 19 | WIELDING | 21 | |
| 4 | FTOQEESSP | POSSET | 25 – 25 | POSSET | POETESS* | 28 |
| 5 | 25 8 8 5 1 3 → 383 | 383
(3 − 1 + 8 + 5) × 25 + 8 |
35 – 25 | 384 |
|
38 |
| TTT | LARDBEDS | Old footballs used to have these. | BLADDERS | |||
| 6 | DNAAGCORE | GROANED | 42 – 25 | GANDER | CARNAGE*, CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE* | 45 |
| 7 | SCNIETPSE | ENTICES | 49 – 32 | INSECTS | INSPECTS, PECTINES* | 53 |
| 8 | RCOVAORSI | ROARS | 54 – 32 | — | CORSAIR | 60 |
| 9 | NBEOIYTLN | INLET | 59 – 32 | BENT | BONNILY | 67 |
| 10 | 75 10 9 3 6 3 → 872 | 872
(9 + 3 + 75) × 10 + 6 ÷ 3 |
69 – 42 | 872
(3 + 9) × 75 − 3 × 6 − 10 |
|
77 |
| TTT | SLAPSCUE | They might hold your medicine in space. | CAPSULES | |||
| 11 | XLMAUOSDE | MODULES | 76 – 42 | MAULED | 84 | |
| 12 | DRIOGDANI | ADORING | 83 – 49 | RIDDING | RADIOING | 92 |
| 13 | THMEUETLK | KETTLE | 89 – 55 | KETTLE | HELMET, METTLE | 98 |
| 14 | 75 6 8 8 2 2 → 784 | 784
(75 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 8 + 6 |
99 – 55 | 782 |
|
108 |
| 15 | ACATQUILT | ACQUITTAL
(3.25 seconds) |
109 – 55 | 118 | ||
