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'''Episode 4825''' was broadcast on 26 May 2009 as part of [[Series 60]].
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'''Episode 4825''' was broadcast on 26 May 2009, as part of [[Series 60]].
  
[[James Doohan]] played [[Jack Morgan]], with James Doohan winning 89 - 79 after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[James Doohan]] played [[Jack Morgan]], with James Doohan winning {{score|89|79}}, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: This game actually had four conundrums, with the second and third not being broadcast due to time constraints. One of the unbroadcast conundrums had the answer {{word|PUPPETEER}}, to which Morgan guessed {{word|puppeter {{X}}}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|James Doohan|Jack Morgan}}
 
{{Rounds-start|James Doohan|Jack Morgan}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |DGNROAIMO|ROAMING  |MOORING  |RIGADOON*          |  7|7  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |DGNROAIMO|ROAMING  |MOORING  |RIGADOON*          |  7|7  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |PLEINSELO|SPLEEN  |OPINES  |NELLIES, PENSILE, EPSILON, ELLIPSE*, PEONIES*, POLLEES*, POLLIES*| 13|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |PLEINSELO|SPLEEN  |OPINES  |ELLIPSE*, EPSILON, NELLIES, PENSILE, PEONIES*, POLLEES*, POLLIES*| 13|13 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |HSSRUUEPT|PURSUES  |PUSHERS  |UPRUSHES*          | 20|20 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |HSSRUUEPT|PURSUES  |PUSHERS  |UPRUSHES*          | 20|20 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |TRIOVSANI|RATIONS  |RATIONS  |OVARITIS*          | 27|27 | 31}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |TRIOVSANI|RATIONS  |RATIONS  |OVARITIS*          | 27|27 | 31}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|50|75|6|7|6| 574
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|50|75|6|7|6| 574
|574|sol1=100 x 6 + 50 + 6 - 75 - 7
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|574|sol1=100 × 6 + 50 + 6 75 7
|574|sol2=100 x 6 + 50 + 6 - 75 - 7
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|574|sol2=100 × 6 + 50 + 6 75 7
 
|37|37|41}}
 
|37|37|41}}
{{R-TTT        |ANGRYTEN|A colony of greedy birds, perhaps.|GANNETRY}}
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{{R-TTT        |ANGRYTEN|A colony of greedy birds, perhaps?|GANNETRY}}
{{R-letters  |6 |CREODLEMO|LOOMED  |COOLED  |REMODEL, EMOCORE*  | 43|43 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |CREODLEMO|LOOMED  |COOLED  |EMOCORE*, REMODEL   | 43|43 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |KDJTAEUBC|cubated ☓|BACKED  |ABDUCT*, ABJECT*, BUCKED*, BUCKET*, JACKED*, JACKET*, TABUED*, TACKED*, TUCKED*| 43|49 | 54}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |KDJTAEUBC|cubated {{x}}|BACKED  |ABDUCT*, ABJECT*, BUCKED*, BUCKET*, JACKED*, JACKET*, TABUED*, TACKED*, TUCKED*| 43|49 | 54}}
{{R-letters  |8 |TCEONPERU|percent ☓|COUNTER  |RECOUNT*, TROUNCE*, POTENCE*, POUNCER*, PRECENT*| 43|56 | 61}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |TCEONPERU|percent {{x}}|COUNTER  |POTENCE*, PRECENT*, RECOUNT*, TROUNCE*| 43|56 | 61}}
{{R-letters  |9 |MNLOEIPTA|topline ☓|PLANT    |PTOMAINE            | 43|61 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |MNLOEIPTA|topline {{x}}|PLANT    |PTOMAINE            | 43|61 | 69}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|1|2|2|4|5| 914
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|1|2|2|4|5| 914
|909|sol1=(25 x 4 + 1) x (5 + 2 + 2)
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|909|sol1=(4 × 25 + 1) × (5 + 2 + 2)
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|rr=912
 
|rr=912
|other=915|solother=( (25 - 2) x 4 x 2 - 1) x 5
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|other=915|solother=((25 2) × 4 × 2 1) × 5
 
|50|61|76}}
 
|50|61|76}}
{{R-TTT        |TOASTWHO|The dentist can't help you with this: you need a hardware shop.|SAWTOOTH}}
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{{R-TTT        |TOASTWHO|The dentist can't help you with this, you need a hardware shop.|SAWTOOTH}}
{{R-letters  |11|ZFGIAEQGS|GAZES    |GAZES    |GAZES, GAGES, AEGIS*, FAZES*, SEIZA*| 55|66 | 81}}
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{{R-letters  |11|ZFGIAEQGS|GAZES    |GAZES    |AEGIS*, FAZES*, GAGES, SEIZA*| 55|66 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |12|TREARSESA|ARRESTS  |RESEATS  |REASSERT, ASSERTER*, TERRASSE*| 62|73 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |12|TREARSESA|ARRESTS  |RESEATS  |ASSERTER*, REASSERT, TERRASSE*| 62|73 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |13|WYNBIEIDN|BENDY    |BINNED  |BINNED              | 62|79 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |13|WYNBIEIDN|BENDY    |BINNED  |                   | 62|79 | 95}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|6|3|8|2|8| 778
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|6|3|8|2|8| 778
|776|sol1=50 x 8 x 2 - 8 x 3
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|776|sol1=50 × 8 × 2 8 × 3
|777 ☓
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|777 {{x}}
|rr=778|solrr=(50 x 8 - 8 - 3) x 2
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|rr=778|solrr=(50 × 8 − (3 + 8)) × 2
 
|69|79|105}}
 
|69|79|105}}
{{R-conundrum|15|BREDCLAMS|c1time=1|c1sol=SCRAMBLED|79|79|115}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|BREDCLAMS|c1time=1.25|c1sol=SCRAMBLED|79|79|115}}
{{R-conundrum|16|MCEXPLODE|c1time=1|c1sol=COMPLEXED|89|79|115}}
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{{R-conundrum|TB|MCEXPLODE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=COMPLEXED|89|79|115}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|m6N6-bnXTJ8}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 60]]
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 60]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 10:32, 16 August 2022

Episode 4825 was broadcast on 26 May 2009, as part of Series 60.

James Doohan played Jack Morgan, with James Doohan winning 89 – 79, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: This game actually had four conundrums, with the second and third not being broadcast due to time constraints. One of the unbroadcast conundrums had the answer PUPPETEER, to which Morgan guessed puppeter ☓.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Doohan Score Jack Morgan Others Max.
1 DGNROAIMO ROAMING 7 – 7 MOORING RIGADOON* 8
2 PLEINSELO SPLEEN 13 – 13 OPINES ELLIPSE*, EPSILON, NELLIES, PENSILE, PEONIES*, POLLEES*, POLLIES* 15
3 HSSRUUEPT PURSUES 20 – 20 PUSHERS UPRUSHES* 23
4 TRIOVSANI RATIONS 27 – 27 RATIONS OVARITIS* 31
5 100 50 75 6 7 6 → 574 574
100 × 6 + 50 + 6 − 75 − 7
37 – 37 574
100 × 6 + 50 + 6 − 75 − 7


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TTT ANGRYTEN A colony of greedy birds, perhaps? GANNETRY
6 CREODLEMO LOOMED 43 – 43 COOLED EMOCORE*, REMODEL 48
7 KDJTAEUBC cubated ☓ 43 – 49 BACKED ABDUCT*, ABJECT*, BUCKED*, BUCKET*, JACKED*, JACKET*, TABUED*, TACKED*, TUCKED* 54
8 TCEONPERU percent ☓ 43 – 56 COUNTER POTENCE*, PRECENT*, RECOUNT*, TROUNCE* 61
9 MNLOEIPTA topline ☓ 43 – 61 PLANT PTOMAINE 69
10 25 1 2 2 4 5 → 914 909
(4 × 25 + 1) × (5 + 2 + 2)
50 – 61

RR: 912 Best: 915 = ((25 − 2) × 4 × 2 − 1) × 5

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TTT TOASTWHO The dentist can't help you with this, you need a hardware shop. SAWTOOTH
11 ZFGIAEQGS GAZES 55 – 66 GAZES AEGIS*, FAZES*, GAGES, SEIZA* 81
12 TREARSESA ARRESTS 62 – 73 RESEATS ASSERTER*, REASSERT, TERRASSE* 89
13 WYNBIEIDN BENDY 62 – 79 BINNED 95
14 50 6 3 8 2 8 → 778 776
50 × 8 × 2 − 8 × 3
69 – 79 777 ☓

RR: 778 = (50 × 8 − (3 + 8)) × 2

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15 BREDCLAMS SCRAMBLED
(1.25 seconds)
79 – 79 115
TB MCEXPLODE COMPLEXED
(1.75 seconds)
89 – 79 115

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