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Revision as of 20:09, 7 June 2009

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.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Doohan Score Jack Morgan Others Max.
1 DGNROAIMO ROAMING 7 – 7 MOORING RIGADOON* 8
2 PLEINSELO SPLEEN 13 – 13 OPINES NELLIES, PENSILE, EPSILON, ELLIPSE*, 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 x 6 + 50 + 6 - 75 - 7
37 – 37 574
100 x 6 + 50 + 6 - 75 - 7


41
TTT ANGRYTEN A colony of greedy birds, perhaps. GANNETRY
6 CREODLEMO LOOMED 43 – 43 COOLED REMODEL, EMOCORE* 48
7 KDJTAEUBC cubated ☓ 43 – 49 BACKED ABDUCT*, ABJECT*, BUCKED*, BUCKET*, JACKED*, JACKET*, TABUED*, TACKED*, TUCKED* 54
8 TCEONPERU percent ☓ 43 – 56 COUNTER RECOUNT*, TROUNCE*, POTENCE*, POUNCER*, PRECENT* 61
9 MNLOEIPTA topline ☓ 43 – 61 PLANT PTOMAINE 69
10 25 1 2 2 4 5 → 914 909
(25 x 4 + 1) x (5 + 2 + 2)
50 – 61

RR: 912 Best: 915 = ( (25 - 2) x 4 x 2 - 1) x 5

76
TTT TOASTWHO The dentist can't help you with this: you need a hardware shop. SAWTOOTH
11 ZFGIAEQGS GAZES 55 – 66 GAZES GAZES, GAGES, AEGIS*, FAZES*, SEIZA* 81
12 TREARSESA ARRESTS 62 – 73 RESEATS REASSERT, ASSERTER*, TERRASSE* 89
13 WYNBIEIDN BENDY 62 – 79 BINNED BINNED 95
14 50 6 3 8 2 8 → 778 776
50 x 8 x 2 - 8 x 3
69 – 79 777 ☓

RR: 778 = (50 x 8 - 8 - 3) x 2

105
15 BREDCLAMS SCRAMBLED
(1 second)
79 – 79 115
16 MCEXPLODE COMPLEXED
(1 second)
89 – 79 115