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[[Jon Corby]] played [[Richard Brittain]], with Jon Corby winning {{score|92|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Andrew Sachs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Jon Corby]] played [[Richard Brittain]], with Jon Corby winning {{score|92|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Andrew Sachs]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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Revision as of 20:48, 3 August 2015
Episode 4735 was broadcast on 14 January 2009, and was the third preliminary of Championship of Champions XIII.
Jon Corby played Richard Brittain, with Jon Corby winning 92 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrew Sachs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The episode is notable for being the first occurrence of the word "GANDISEEG", which later became an in-joke on Countdown, when Richard Brittain buzzed in for the conundrum immediately but could not work out what the answer was.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jon Corby | Score | Richard Brittain | Others | Max. |
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1 | DLBEIASIF | LADIFIES | 8 – 0 | DISABLE | 8 | |
2 | EAOTQCGDL | LOCATED | 15 – 7 | GLOATED | GELCOAT | 15 |
3 | JLDOAOTNR | LARDOON | 22 – 7 | odontal ☓ | DONATOR*, ODORANT*, ORTOLAN*, TANDOOR*, TORNADO* | 22 |
4 | EIEXPZNMG | PEEING | 28 – 13 | PIEMEN | PIGMEN* | 28 |
5 | 25 9 6 7 5 1 → 333 | 333
(7 + 6) × 25 + 9 − 1 |
38 – 23 | 333
(7 + 6) × 25 + 9 − 1 |
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38 |
TTT | TORTREST | Two men but also four feet. | TROTTERS | |||
6 | IUAUUHCNS | CHAINS | 44 – 29 | CHAINS | ACINUS*, CHINAS* | 44 |
7 | BVPIAOGOT | PIVOT | 49 – 29 | biopot ☓ | BIGOT*, BIOTA*, BOOAI*, PATIO*, TABOO*, TOPOI* | 49 |
8 | EIOSDPPEO | EPISODE | 56 – 29 | SIPPED | DOPPIES*, OPPOSED* | 56 |
9 | CSTAAOTAS | cassato ☓ | 56 – 35 | COASTS | CASSATA | 63 |
10 | 50 75 100 25 8 3 → 630 | 630
(75 − 50) × 25 + 8 − 3 |
66 – 45 | 630
8 × 75 + 25 + 3 + 100 ÷ 50 |
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73 |
TTT | DIMEDUST | The dirtiest of all the tiger feet. | MUDDIEST | |||
11 | FOMMIIITY | MOTIF | 71 – 45 | ommit ☓ | 78 | |
12 | OIREHRRSS | HORSIER | 78 – 52 | SORRIER | HOSIERS* | 85 |
13 | LNNAUOSEE | LOANEES | 85 – 52 | saloneen ☓ | 92 | |
14 | 10 1 8 4 5 9 → 653 | 652
((4 + 9) × 5 + 1) × 10 − 8 |
92 – 52 | 973 |
RR: 653 = (9 × 10 + 4) × (8 − 1) − 5 |
102 |
15 | ANDIESEGG | 92 – 52 | gandiseeg ☓
(0.5 seconds) |
DISENGAGE | 112 |
External Links
Gandiseeg Incident + Charlie Reams Conundrum Joke: [1]