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'''Episode 4806''' was broadcast on 29 April 2009 as part of [[Series 60]]. | '''Episode 4806''' was broadcast on 29 April 2009 as part of [[Series 60]]. | ||
| − | [[Julie Russell]] played [[Hamish Williamson]], with Hamish Williamson winning 134 - 84. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. Hamish's score is the highest ever by a challenger against a champion, and the seventh highest of all time. | + | [[Julie Russell]] played [[Hamish Williamson]], with Hamish Williamson winning 134 - 84. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | Hamish's score is the highest ever by a challenger against a champion, and the seventh highest of all time. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters| 4|UELSOCRAS|CAROUSEL |CAROUSELS|SUCRALOSE* |13| 32| 41}} | {{R-letters| 4|UELSOCRAS|CAROUSEL |CAROUSELS|SUCRALOSE* |13| 32| 41}} | ||
{{R-numbers| 5|75|6|5|6|2|4| 375 | {{R-numbers| 5|75|6|5|6|2|4| 375 | ||
| − | |375|sol1=5 | + | |375|sol1=5 x 75 |
| − | |375|sol2=5 | + | |375|sol2=5 x 75 |
|23| 42| 51}} | |23| 42| 51}} | ||
{{R-TTT|MANICHOP|Small wonder, it's a top horse.|CHAMPION}} | {{R-TTT|MANICHOP|Small wonder, it's a top horse.|CHAMPION}} | ||
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{{R-letters| 9|XQPHEIMFO|HOMIE |FOXIE |MOXIE |41| 68| 80}} | {{R-letters| 9|XQPHEIMFO|HOMIE |FOXIE |MOXIE |41| 68| 80}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|100|2|5|1|6|9| 310 | {{R-numbers|10|100|2|5|1|6|9| 310 | ||
| − | |310|sol1=(9 - 6) | + | |310|sol1=(9 - 6) x 100 + 5 x 2 |
| − | |310|sol2=(9 - 6) | + | |310|sol2=(9 - 6) x 100 + 5 x 2 |
|51| 78| 90}} | |51| 78| 90}} | ||
{{R-TTT|HADROMEO|Plenty of space for Max under the roof.|HEADROOM}} | {{R-TTT|HADROMEO|Plenty of space for Max under the roof.|HEADROOM}} | ||
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{{R-letters|13|GRENMIATC|CREMATING|CREMATING|CENTIGRAM |74|114|132}} | {{R-letters|13|GRENMIATC|CREMATING|CREMATING|CENTIGRAM |74|114|132}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|75|8|2|9|6|6| 750 | {{R-numbers|14|75|8|2|9|6|6| 750 | ||
| − | |750|sol1=(8 + 2) | + | |750|sol1=(8 + 2) x 75 |
| − | |750|sol2=(8 + 2) | + | |750|sol2=(8 + 2) x 75 |
|84|124|142}} | |84|124|142}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|TIMSCHAIN|c2time=14|c2sol=MACHINIST|84|134|152}} | {{R-conundrum|15|TIMSCHAIN|c2time=14|c2sol=MACHINIST|84|134|152}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube|url1=fdn0xlPWesQ|url2=ePUUvupRVk8}} ( | + | {{YouTube|url1=fdn0xlPWesQ|url2=ePUUvupRVk8}} (Rounds 5 and 14 only.) |
{{DEFAULTSORT:4806}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4806}} | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 1 November 2010
Episode 4806 was broadcast on 29 April 2009 as part of Series 60.
Julie Russell played Hamish Williamson, with Hamish Williamson winning 134 - 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Hamish's score is the highest ever by a challenger against a champion, and the seventh highest of all time.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Julie Russell | Score | Hamish Williamson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RETIDKTAN | KNITTED | 7 – 7 | TRAINED | NITRATED* | 8 |
| 2 | STEIPGACE | ESCAPE | 13 – 7 | escapes ☓ | SPECIATE* | 16 |
| 3 | MANJOISDR | RADIOS | 13 – 14 | ORDAINS | ADJOINS, DAIMONS*, DOMAINS*, INROADS, MADISON*, MANDIRS*, MANOIRS*, NIMRODS* | 23 |
| 4 | UELSOCRAS | CAROUSEL | 13 – 32 | CAROUSELS | SUCRALOSE* | 41 |
| 5 | 75 6 5 6 2 4 → 375 | 375
5 x 75 |
23 – 42 | 375
5 x 75 |
|
51 |
| TTT | MANICHOP | Small wonder, it's a top horse. | CHAMPION | |||
| 6 | MREUDLEYO | REMOULD | 23 – 50 | DEMURELY | 59 | |
| 7 | NELISTETA | NETTALS | 30 – 57 | SALIENT | ANISETTE*, ENTITLES, TETANISE* | 67 |
| 8 | FGESUBZIR | GUISER | 36 – 63 | BRUISE | FIREBUGS | 75 |
| 9 | XQPHEIMFO | HOMIE | 41 – 68 | FOXIE | MOXIE | 80 |
| 10 | 100 2 5 1 6 9 → 310 | 310
(9 - 6) x 100 + 5 x 2 |
51 – 78 | 310
(9 - 6) x 100 + 5 x 2 |
|
90 |
| TTT | HADROMEO | Plenty of space for Max under the roof. | HEADROOM | |||
| 11 | TANWOTDAI | TWAIN | 56 – 78 | WANT | ANATTO*, ATTAIN | 96 |
| 12 | TLEERROSI | STOLE | 56 – 96 | LOITERERS | 114 | |
| 13 | GRENMIATC | CREMATING | 74 – 114 | CREMATING | CENTIGRAM | 132 |
| 14 | 75 8 2 9 6 6 → 750 | 750
(8 + 2) x 75 |
84 – 124 | 750
(8 + 2) x 75 |
|
142 |
| 15 | TIMSCHAIN | 84 – 134 | MACHINIST
(14 seconds) |
152 | ||
