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'''Episode 4768''' was broadcast on 2 March 2009 as part of [[Series 60]].
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'''Episode 4768''' was broadcast on 2 March 2009, as part of [[Series 60]].
  
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[[Ann Abel]] played [[Kirk Bevins]], with Kirk Bevins winning 127 - 54. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Ann Abel]] played [[Kirk Bevins]], with Kirk Bevins winning {{score|127|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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Bevins' 127 was the highest score by a challenger, until [[Hamish Williamson]] scored [[Episode 4806|134]] later in the same series.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |1 |EOESZTWAN|NEWEST  |TOWNEES  |                    |  0|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |EOESZTWAN|NEWEST  |TOWNEES  |                    |  0|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |GVCAEIDEN|DEVICE  |VENDACE  |DEVIANCE            |  0|14 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |GVCAEIDEN|DEVICE  |VENDACE  |DEVIANCE            |  0|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |EOETSRFAD|FOSTERED |FOSTERED |DEFOREST, FORESTED, DRAFTEES*|  8|22 | 23}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |EOETSRFAD|FOSTERED |FOSTERED |DEFOREST, DRAFTEES*, FORESTED|  8|22 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |RSBOAEPOM|BOOMERS  |PROSOMA  |                    | 15|29 | 30}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |RSBOAEPOM|BOOMERS  |PROSOMA  |                    | 15|29 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|25|7|2|3|5| 131
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|25|7|2|3|5| 131
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|131|sol1=100+25+5+3-2
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|131|sol1=3 − 2 + 5 + 25 + 100
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|131|sol2=100+25+(3x2)
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|131|sol2=3 × 2 + 25 + 100
 
|25|39|40}}
 
|25|39|40}}
 
{{R-TTT        |OPERAGIG|The orchestra might play one or two of these at an opera gig.|ARPEGGIO}}
 
{{R-TTT        |OPERAGIG|The orchestra might play one or two of these at an opera gig.|ARPEGGIO}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |PXTUEAKEG|EXEAT    |UPTAKE  |                    | 25|45 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |PXTUEAKEG|EXEAT    |UPTAKE  |                    | 25|45 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IIONMDNEN|MINION  |IODINE  |DOMINIE            | 31|51 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IIONMDNEN|MINION  |IODINE  |DOMINIE            | 31|51 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |HNPOAESOL|HOOPLAS  |HOOPLAS  |PHENOLS, NOPALES*  | 38|58 | 60}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |HNPOAESOL|HOOPLAS  |HOOPLAS  |NOPALES*, PHENOLS   | 38|58 | 60}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |EOEYTTRAD|retard ☓|TETRODE  |YATTERED*          | 38|65 | 68}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |EOEYTTRAD|retard {{x}}|TETRODE  |YATTERED*          | 38|65 | 68}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|9|2|7|10|6| 369
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|9|2|7|10|6| 369
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|369|sol1=25x7x2+10+9
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|369|sol1=25 × 7 × 2 + 10 + 9
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|369|sol2=(25+7+6-2)x10+9
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|369|sol2=(7 + 6 − 2 + 25) × 10 + 9
 
|48|75|78}}
 
|48|75|78}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ERICSHAM|These monsters sound like they can take pictures.|CHIMERAS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ERICSHAM|These monsters sound like they can take pictures.|CHIMERAS}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|AIALSTSUN|LISTS    |STUNSAIL |SULTANAS*          | 48|83 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|AIALSTSUN|LISTS    |STUNSAIL |SULTANAS*          | 48|83 | 86}}
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{{R-letters  |12|CMRAEAJIT|CAMERA  |CAMERA  |MATRIC, METRIC, AMTRAC*, TARMAC*, JICAMA*, MATIER*, RAMJET*, TAMARI*| 54|89 | 92}}
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{{R-letters  |12|CMRAEAJIT|CAMERA  |CAMERA  |AMTRAC*, JICAMA*, MATIER*, MATRIC, METRIC, RAMJET*, TAMARI*, TARMAC*| 54|89 | 92}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|EAISLRDOS|DOSSIER  |SOLARISED|                    | 54|107|110}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|EAISLRDOS|DOSSIER  |SOLARISED|                    | 54|107|110}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|3|6|9|2|4| 230
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|3|6|9|2|4| 230
 
|229
 
|229
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|230|sol2=(50+9)x4-6
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|230|sol2=(50 + 9) × 4 − 6
 
|54|117|120}}
 
|54|117|120}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|FACIALTAN|c2time=0.75|c2sol=FANATICAL|54|127|130}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|FACIALTAN|c2time=0.75|c2sol=FANATICAL|54|127|130}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|P-df6pMLvxs|QxE3fFvPpIg|22NmHDQvprk|B9Y4hwdLDO8}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 60]]
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[[Category:Scores over 125]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 4 December 2021

Episode 4768 was broadcast on 2 March 2009, as part of Series 60.

Ann Abel played Kirk Bevins, with Kirk Bevins winning 127 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Bevins' 127 was the highest score by a challenger, until Hamish Williamson scored 134 later in the same series.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ann Abel Score Kirk Bevins Others Max.
1 EOESZTWAN NEWEST 0 – 7 TOWNEES 7
2 GVCAEIDEN DEVICE 0 – 14 VENDACE DEVIANCE 15
3 EOETSRFAD FOSTERED 8 – 22 FOSTERED DEFOREST, DRAFTEES*, FORESTED 23
4 RSBOAEPOM BOOMERS 15 – 29 PROSOMA 30
5 100 25 7 2 3 5 → 131 131
3 − 2 + 5 + 25 + 100		 25 – 39 131
3 × 2 + 25 + 100


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TTT OPERAGIG The orchestra might play one or two of these at an opera gig. ARPEGGIO
6 PXTUEAKEG EXEAT 25 – 45 UPTAKE 46
7 IIONMDNEN MINION 31 – 51 IODINE DOMINIE 53
8 HNPOAESOL HOOPLAS 38 – 58 HOOPLAS NOPALES*, PHENOLS 60
9 EOEYTTRAD retard ☓ 38 – 65 TETRODE YATTERED* 68
10 25 9 2 7 10 6 → 369 369
25 × 7 × 2 + 10 + 9		 48 – 75 369
(7 + 6 − 2 + 25) × 10 + 9


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TTT ERICSHAM These monsters sound like they can take pictures. CHIMERAS
11 AIALSTSUN LISTS 48 – 83 STUNSAIL SULTANAS* 86
12 CMRAEAJIT CAMERA 54 – 89 CAMERA AMTRAC*, JICAMA*, MATIER*, MATRIC, METRIC, RAMJET*, TAMARI*, TARMAC* 92
13 EAISLRDOS DOSSIER 54 – 107 SOLARISED 110
14 50 3 6 9 2 4 → 230 229 54 – 117 230
(50 + 9) × 4 − 6


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15 FACIALTAN 54 – 127 FANATICAL
(0.75 seconds)		 130


External Links

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