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| − | '''Episode 4789''' was broadcast on 6 April 2009 as part of [[Series 60]]. | + | '''Episode 4789''' was broadcast on 6 April 2009, as part of [[Series 60]]. |
[[Joe Caruana]] played [[Fiona Chambers]], with Fiona Chambers winning {{score|75|73}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jerry Springer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Joe Caruana]] played [[Fiona Chambers]], with Fiona Chambers winning {{score|75|73}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jerry Springer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Joe Caruana|Fiona Chambers}} | {{Rounds-start|Joe Caruana|Fiona Chambers}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |VEIATDLJO|VIOLATED | + | {{R-letters |1 |VEIATDLJO|VIOLATED |VIOLET |DOVETAIL* | 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |SPNAEICHT|spinache {{x}}|SPINACH | + | {{R-letters |2 |SPNAEICHT|spinache {{x}}|SPINACH |ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, HEPATICS*, PASTICHE*, PANTECHS*, THESPIAN| 8|7 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |AEEXQHANS|ASHEN | + | {{R-letters |3 |AEEXQHANS|ASHEN |SHEEN |HEXANES | 13|12 | 23}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |NPDEAESST|SEDATE | + | {{R-letters |4 |NPDEAESST|SEDATE |peasents {{x}}|ADEPTNESS | 19|12 | 41}} |
{{R-numbers |5 | 25|8|10|8|9|4| 208 | {{R-numbers |5 | 25|8|10|8|9|4| 208 | ||
|208|sol1=25 × 8 + 8 | |208|sol1=25 × 8 + 8 | ||
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|29|22|51}} | |29|22|51}} | ||
{{R-TTT |GIDDYCAN|A teaser about teas and tees.|CADDYING}} | {{R-TTT |GIDDYCAN|A teaser about teas and tees.|CADDYING}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |6 |LRGOAOECM|COOLER | + | {{R-letters |6 |LRGOAOECM|COOLER |ORACLE |LEGROOM, MOORAGE | 35|28 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |OAIYFMSNU|flimsy {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |OAIYFMSNU|flimsy {{x}}|FAMOUS |INFAMOUS | 35|34 | 66}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |PPRUAENSL|SLAPPER | + | {{R-letters |8 |PPRUAENSL|SLAPPER |SLAPPER |PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL*| 42|41 | 74}} |
| − | {{R-letters |9 |OEUESTRRM|MUSTERER | + | {{R-letters |9 |OEUESTRRM|MUSTERER |TREMORS | | 50|41 | 82}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 100|7|6|7|9|10| 191 | {{R-numbers |10| 100|7|6|7|9|10| 191 | ||
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Revision as of 14:12, 1 November 2010
Episode 4789 was broadcast on 6 April 2009, as part of Series 60.
Joe Caruana played Fiona Chambers, with Fiona Chambers winning 75 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jerry Springer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joe Caruana | Score | Fiona Chambers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VEIATDLJO | VIOLATED | 8 – 0 | VIOLET | DOVETAIL* | 8 |
| 2 | SPNAEICHT | spinache ☓ | 8 – 7 | SPINACH | ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, HEPATICS*, PASTICHE*, PANTECHS*, THESPIAN | 16 |
| 3 | AEEXQHANS | ASHEN | 13 – 12 | SHEEN | HEXANES | 23 |
| 4 | NPDEAESST | SEDATE | 19 – 12 | peasents ☓ | ADEPTNESS | 41 |
| 5 | 25 8 10 8 9 4 → 208 | 208
25 × 8 + 8 |
29 – 22 | 208
25 × 8 + 8 |
|
51 |
| TTT | GIDDYCAN | A teaser about teas and tees. | CADDYING | |||
| 6 | LRGOAOECM | COOLER | 35 – 28 | ORACLE | LEGROOM, MOORAGE | 58 |
| 7 | OAIYFMSNU | flimsy ☓ | 35 – 34 | FAMOUS | INFAMOUS | 66 |
| 8 | PPRUAENSL | SLAPPER | 42 – 41 | SLAPPER | PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL* | 74 |
| 9 | OEUESTRRM | MUSTERER | 50 – 41 | TREMORS | 82 | |
| 10 | 100 7 6 7 9 10 → 191 | — | 50 – 51 | 191
100 + 10 × 9 + 7 ÷ 7 |
|
92 |
| TTT | ROUGESME | Got bigger - this is pretty gory. | GRUESOME | |||
| 11 | OAINTDBDA | BANDIT | 56 – 51 | BATON | BANDIDO*, BANDITO, BIODATA* | 99 |
| 12 | RRGEAIWTL | WAITER | 56 – 58 | TRAWLER | RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, TRAILER*, TWIRLER*, WARTIER | 106 |
| 13 | TOIEBKSGO | BOOGIES | 63 – 65 | BOOKIES | BOOTIES, GOOIEST* | 113 |
| 14 | 100 10 1 8 4 2 → 864 | 861 | 63 – 75 | 864
(100 + 4 × 2) × 8 |
|
123 |
| 15 | GILTPINTS | SPLITTING
(2 seconds) |
73 – 75 | 133 | ||
