Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 4840"

From Countdown
m
 
(11 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{episode|previous=Episode 4839|next=Episode 4841}}
 
{{episode|previous=Episode 4839|next=Episode 4841}}
'''Episode 4840''' was broadcast on 16 June 2009 as the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 60]].
+
'''Episode 4840''' was broadcast on 16 June 2009, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 60]].
  
[[Shane Roberts]] played [[Neil Zussman]], with Neil Zussman winning 82 - 35. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+
[[Shane Roberts (Series 60)|Shane Roberts]] played [[Neil Zussman]], with Neil Zussman winning {{score|82|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Shane Roberts|Neil Zussman}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Shane Roberts|Neil Zussman}}
{{R-letters  |1 |HIBOMENOM|HOMIE    |moonie ☓|BONHOMIE            |  5|0  |  8}}
+
{{R-letters  |1 |HIBOMENOM|HOMIE    |moonie {{x}}|BONHOMIE            |  5|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RIVTEDOFR|DIVERT  |DRIFTER  |ROTIFER             |  5|7  | 15}}
+
{{R-letters  |2 |RIVTEDOFR|DIVERT  |DRIFTER  |ROTIFER                 |  5|7  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |SASEFOXEG|geases ☓|EASES    |FOSSAE*            |  5|12 | 21}}
+
{{R-letters  |3 |SASEFOXEG|geases {{x}}|EASES    |FOSSAE*            |  5|12 | 21}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SANTUDONN|donuts ☓|ASTOUND  |                    |  5|19 | 28}}
+
{{R-letters  |4 |SANTUDONN|donuts {{x}}|ASTOUND  |                    |  5|19 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 9|4|8|5|3|5| 538
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 9|4|8|5|3|5| 538
|537|sol1=5 x 4 x 3 x 9 - (8 - 5)
+
|537|sol1=5 × 4 × 3 × 9 (8 5)
|—
+
|
|rr=538|solrr=(8 + 4) x 5 x 9 - (5 - 3)
+
|rr=538|solrr=(4 + 8) × 5 × 9 (5 3)
 
|12|19|38}}
 
|12|19|38}}
 
{{R-TTT        |WEEDYGAS|If you're shouted down, you can't get this word in.|EDGEWAYS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |WEEDYGAS|If you're shouted down, you can't get this word in.|EDGEWAYS}}
Line 22: Line 22:
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|100|75|50|3|1| 643
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|100|75|50|3|1| 643
 
|650
 
|650
|647|sol2=(100 + 75 + 50 - 1) x 3 - 25
+
|647|sol2=(100 + 75 + 50 1) × 3 25
|rr=642|solrr=(100 - 75) x 25 + (50 + 1) / 3
+
|rr=642|solrr=(100 75) × 25 + (50 + 1) ÷ 3
 
|28|48|75}}
 
|28|48|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GETFINCH|Looking glamorous while bringing things back.|FETCHING}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GETFINCH|Looking glamorous while bringing things back.|FETCHING}}
{{R-letters  |11|ZIRECOPUB|CROUP    |COPIER  |CORBIE*, COZIER*, RECOUP| 28|54 | 81}}
+
{{R-letters  |11|ZIRECOPUB|CROUP    |COPIER  |CORBIE*, RECOUP     | 28|54 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |12|LETCADAOE| — |COATED  |CLEATED, LOCATED    | 28|60 | 88}}
+
{{R-letters  |12|LETCADAOE| —      |COATED  |CLEATED, LOCATED    | 28|60 | 88}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|SILEWITAP|WILIEST  |WILIEST  |LAITIES*, PLATIES*, SPILITE*, TALIPES, WAPITIS*| 35|67 | 95}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|SILEWITAP|WILIEST  |WILIEST  |LAITIES*, PLATIES*, SPILITE*, TALIPES, WAPITIS*| 35|67 | 95}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|50|75|25|8|1| 664
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|50|75|25|8|1| 664
 
|674
 
|674
|656|sol2=((100 + 50) / 25 + 1 + 75) x 8
+
|656|sol2=((100 + 50) ÷ 25 + 1 + 75) × 8
|other=664|solother=(100 - ((50 + 1) / (75 / 25))) x 8
+
|other=664|solother=(100 (50 + 1) × 25 ÷ 75) × 8
 
|35|72|105}}
 
|35|72|105}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ASKPAYEES|c2time=2|c2sol=SPEAKEASY|35|82|115}}
+
{{R-conundrum|15|ASKPAYEES|c2time=1.75|c2sol=SPEAKEASY|35|82|115}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 +
 +
==External Links==
 +
{{YouTube|yb_CIrfy4DY}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4840}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4840}}
 +
[[Category:Episodes in Series 60]]
 +
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[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 Phil Hammond as a guest]]
+
[[Category:Episodes with Dr Phil Hammond as a guest]]
[[Category:Quarter finals|60]]
 

Latest revision as of 10:42, 4 September 2022

Episode 4840 was broadcast on 16 June 2009, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 60.

Shane Roberts played Neil Zussman, with Neil Zussman winning 82 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Shane Roberts Score Neil Zussman Others Max.
1 HIBOMENOM HOMIE 5 – 0 moonie ☓ BONHOMIE 8
2 RIVTEDOFR DIVERT 5 – 7 DRIFTER ROTIFER 15
3 SASEFOXEG geases ☓ 5 – 12 EASES FOSSAE* 21
4 SANTUDONN donuts ☓ 5 – 19 ASTOUND 28
5 9 4 8 5 3 5 → 538 537
5 × 4 × 3 × 9 − (8 − 5)
12 – 19

RR: 538 = (4 + 8) × 5 × 9 − (5 − 3)

38
TTT WEEDYGAS If you're shouted down, you can't get this word in. EDGEWAYS
6 TEPSIHILP LIPPIEST 20 – 27 LIPPIEST 46
7 YADIKASGE ASKED 20 – 33 ADAGES KADAIS* 52
8 ROJTERAMS TREMORS 20 – 41 ROTAMERS REARMOST* 60
9 NITESOLES TONELESS 28 – 41 LISTENS ENTISOLS*, ESTOILES* 68
10 25 100 75 50 3 1 → 643 650 28 – 48 647
(100 + 75 + 50 − 1) × 3 − 25

RR: 642 = (100 − 75) × 25 + (50 + 1) ÷ 3

75
TTT GETFINCH Looking glamorous while bringing things back. FETCHING
11 ZIRECOPUB CROUP 28 – 54 COPIER CORBIE*, RECOUP 81
12 LETCADAOE 28 – 60 COATED CLEATED, LOCATED 88
13 SILEWITAP WILIEST 35 – 67 WILIEST LAITIES*, PLATIES*, SPILITE*, TALIPES, WAPITIS* 95
14 100 50 75 25 8 1 → 664 674 35 – 72 656
((100 + 50) ÷ 25 + 1 + 75) × 8

Best: 664 = (100 − (50 + 1) × 25 ÷ 75) × 8

105
15 ASKPAYEES 35 – 82 SPEAKEASY
(1.75 seconds)
115


External Links