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[[Charlie Reams]] played [[Allan Harmer]], with Charlie Reams winning {{score|115|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Capron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Charlie Reams]] played [[Allan Harmer]], with Charlie Reams winning {{score|115|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Capron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | This episode possibly made history, being the first one in which a contestant's offering was bleeped out. | + | This episode possibly made history, being the first one in which a [[contestant]]'s offering was bleeped out. (Previously, instead of doing this, a scripted round would be filmed to take its place.) |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|290|sol2=(25 + 4) × 10 | |290|sol2=(25 + 4) × 10 | ||
|35|22|36}} | |35|22|36}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |MAILCOMB|Instrument played by a Disney lion, perhaps.|CIMBALOM}} | + | {{R-TTT |MAILCOMB|Instrument played by {{w|Simba|a Disney lion}}, perhaps.|CIMBALOM}} |
{{R-letters |6 |PEFITESDA|DESPITE |DEFEATS |DEAFEST*, FEASTED*, IDEATES*| 42|29 | 43}} | {{R-letters |6 |PEFITESDA|DESPITE |DEFEATS |DEAFEST*, FEASTED*, IDEATES*| 42|29 | 43}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |NVTDOEAOA|ODONATE |NOVATED |ODONATA* | 49|36 | 50}} | {{R-letters |7 |NVTDOEAOA|ODONATE |NOVATED |ODONATA* | 49|36 | 50}} | ||
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{{R-conundrum|15|HABITLESS|c1time=18|c1sol=balshiest {{x}}|sol=ESTABLISH|115|88|128}} | {{R-conundrum|15|HABITLESS|c1time=18|c1sol=balshiest {{x}}|sol=ESTABLISH|115|88|128}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|wDgrTw7pD40}} (Round 9 only) | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4694}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4694}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 59]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 59]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:15-round joint scores over 200]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Brian Capron as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Brian Capron as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:47, 24 July 2023
Episode 4694 was broadcast on 21 October 2008, as part of Series 59.
Charlie Reams played Allan Harmer, with Charlie Reams winning 115 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode possibly made history, being the first one in which a contestant's offering was bleeped out. (Previously, instead of doing this, a scripted round would be filmed to take its place.)
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Charlie Reams | Score | Allan Harmer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LJLDEIAMT | TALLIED | 7 – 0 | MILLED | 7 | |
| 2 | NIROLEFPI | OLEFIN | 13 – 0 | ROLE | PROFILE*, PROLINE, RIPIENO* | 14 |
| 3 | BTTYAEOHQ | BATTY | 18 – 5 | BATHE | BOHEA*, BOTHY, BOTTE*, BOTTY*, HOTTY*, OBEAH*, THETA* | 19 |
| 4 | GECENASRO | CORNEAS | 25 – 12 | CARGOES | CANOERS*, CAREENS*, COARSEN*, CONGEES*, CONGERS*, CORSAGE*, ENCAGES, ENCORES*, ENRAGES*, GARCONS*, ONAGERS*, ORANGES | 26 |
| 5 | 25 6 4 4 10 6 → 290 | 290
(25 + 4) × 10 |
35 – 22 | 290
(25 + 4) × 10 |
|
36 |
| TTT | MAILCOMB | Instrument played by a Disney lion, perhaps. | CIMBALOM | |||
| 6 | PEFITESDA | DESPITE | 42 – 29 | DEFEATS | DEAFEST*, FEASTED*, IDEATES* | 43 |
| 7 | NVTDOEAOA | ODONATE | 49 – 36 | NOVATED | ODONATA* | 50 |
| 8 | TEBAZOMLA | AMOEBA | 55 – 36 | AMBLE | METAZOA*, OATMEAL*, TAMABLE | 57 |
| 9 | NKPWUAESR | WANKERS | 62 – 43 | SPANKER | ENWRAPS*, PUNKERS*, SPAWNER*, UNWRAPS | 64 |
| 10 | 50 25 2 5 1 7 → 262 | 262
(25 × 5 + 7 − 1) × 2 |
72 – 53 | 262
50 × 5 + 25 − (7 × 2 − 1) |
|
74 |
| TTT | CATSLIME | It climbs on a frame, but never falls off. | CLEMATIS | |||
| 11 | SNMTEIOIA | AMNIOTES | 80 – 53 | INMATES | 82 | |
| 12 | CISERANTO | NARCOTISE | 98 – 71 | REACTIONS | ACTIONERS, CREATIONS | 100 |
| 13 | RDSREIEUT | RUSTIER | 105 – 78 | STRIDER | DESTRIER*, RUDERIES*, STURDIER | 108 |
| 14 | 50 100 4 2 9 5 → 886 | 886
(100 − 2) × 9 + 4 |
115 – 88 | 886
9 × 100 − (50 ÷ 5 + 4) |
|
118 |
| 15 | HABITLESS | balshiest ☓
(18 seconds) |
115 – 88 | ESTABLISH | 128 | |
