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{{episode|previous=Episode 4954|next=Episode 4956}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 4954|next=Episode 4956}} | ||
| − | '''Episode 4955''' was broadcast on 12 January 2010 as part of [[Series 62]]. | + | '''Episode 4955''' was broadcast on 12 January 2010, as part of [[Series 62]]. |
[[Jan Parker]] played [[Oliver Garner]], with Oliver Garner winning {{score|84|72}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Capron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Jan Parker]] played [[Oliver Garner]], with Oliver Garner winning {{score|84|72}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Capron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jan Parker|Oliver Garner}} | {{Rounds-start|Jan Parker|Oliver Garner}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |MPTEEOQFD|TEMPED |DEMOTE | + | {{R-letters |1 |MPTEEOQFD|TEMPED |DEMOTE |EMOTED*, METOPE* | 6|6 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RJKAATLOA|ROTA |TALK | + | {{R-letters |2 |RJKAATLOA|ROTA |TALK |AKARA*, ALTAR*, AORTA, KAJAL*, KOALA, KRAAL*, TOLAR*| 10|10 | 11}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |SRDIEIHYR|RIDERS |DISHIER | + | {{R-letters |3 |SRDIEIHYR|RIDERS |DISHIER |SHIRRED* | 10|17 | 18}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |BEOETCTON|COTTON |COTTON | + | {{R-letters |4 |BEOETCTON|COTTON |COTTON |ECOTONE* | 16|23 | 25}} |
{{R-numbers |5 | 25|7|7|4|9|5| 983 | {{R-numbers |5 | 25|7|7|4|9|5| 983 | ||
|984 {{x}} | |984 {{x}} | ||
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{{R-TTT |HIPSTARS|They've been known to pull a few strings.|HARPISTS}} | {{R-TTT |HIPSTARS|They've been known to pull a few strings.|HARPISTS}} | ||
{{R-letters |6 |RENGITSEO|GOITRES |EGESTION |GENITORS*, INTEGERS, SEROTINE*, STEERING*, TRIGONES*| 16|38 | 43}} | {{R-letters |6 |RENGITSEO|GOITRES |EGESTION |GENITORS*, INTEGERS, SEROTINE*, STEERING*, TRIGONES*| 16|38 | 43}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |DNDEOCDIA|CANDIED |DANCED | + | {{R-letters |7 |DNDEOCDIA|CANDIED |DANCED |CADDIED* | 23|38 | 50}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |IENRLGARU|REARING |GRANULE | + | {{R-letters |8 |IENRLGARU|REARING |GRANULE |GNARLIER* | 30|45 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |9 |MLSUASIIT|STIMULI |LIMITS | + | {{R-letters |9 |MLSUASIIT|STIMULI |LIMITS |SAMITIS* | 37|45 | 65}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 25|1|3|4|7|7| 995 | {{R-numbers |10| 25|1|3|4|7|7| 995 | ||
|996|sol1=((7 + 3) × 25 − 1) × 4 | |996|sol1=((7 + 3) × 25 − 1) × 4 | ||
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|44|52|75}} | |44|52|75}} | ||
{{R-TTT |CUTSTEEL|They can't cut steel, but they can provide iron.|LETTUCES}} | {{R-TTT |CUTSTEEL|They can't cut steel, but they can provide iron.|LETTUCES}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |11|VSTEUEMDF|DEFUSE |VESTED | + | {{R-letters |11|VSTEUEMDF|DEFUSE |VESTED |DUVETS*, ETUDES*, FUMETS*| 50|58 | 81}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|RLCOAUPNE|PRANCE |pouncer {{x}}|OPERCULA* | + | {{R-letters |12|RLCOAUPNE|PRANCE |pouncer {{x}}|OPERCULA* | 56|58 | 89}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|MSXAEANPL|SAMPLE |PLANES | + | {{R-letters |13|MSXAEANPL|SAMPLE |PLANES |NAPALMS | 62|64 | 96}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|5|1|2|6|1| 131 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|5|1|2|6|1| 131 | ||
|131|sol1=25 × 5 + 6 | |131|sol1=25 × 5 + 6 | ||
Latest revision as of 08:52, 2 November 2010
Episode 4955 was broadcast on 12 January 2010, as part of Series 62.
Jan Parker played Oliver Garner, with Oliver Garner winning 84 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jan Parker | Score | Oliver Garner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MPTEEOQFD | TEMPED | 6 – 6 | DEMOTE | EMOTED*, METOPE* | 6 |
| 2 | RJKAATLOA | ROTA | 10 – 10 | TALK | AKARA*, ALTAR*, AORTA, KAJAL*, KOALA, KRAAL*, TOLAR* | 11 |
| 3 | SRDIEIHYR | RIDERS | 10 – 17 | DISHIER | SHIRRED* | 18 |
| 4 | BEOETCTON | COTTON | 16 – 23 | COTTON | ECOTONE* | 25 |
| 5 | 25 7 7 4 9 5 → 983 | 984 ☓ | 16 – 30 | 984
(7 × 5 + 4) × 25 + 9 |
RR: 983 = (25 × 5 + 7 + 9) × 7 − 4 |
35 |
| TTT | HIPSTARS | They've been known to pull a few strings. | HARPISTS | |||
| 6 | RENGITSEO | GOITRES | 16 – 38 | EGESTION | GENITORS*, INTEGERS, SEROTINE*, STEERING*, TRIGONES* | 43 |
| 7 | DNDEOCDIA | CANDIED | 23 – 38 | DANCED | CADDIED* | 50 |
| 8 | IENRLGARU | REARING | 30 – 45 | GRANULE | GNARLIER* | 58 |
| 9 | MLSUASIIT | STIMULI | 37 – 45 | LIMITS | SAMITIS* | 65 |
| 10 | 25 1 3 4 7 7 → 995 | 996
((7 + 3) × 25 − 1) × 4 |
44 – 52 | 994
(7 + 3) × 4 × 25 − 7 + 1 |
RR: 994 Best: 995 = (25 × 3 − 4) × (7 + 7) + 1 |
75 |
| TTT | CUTSTEEL | They can't cut steel, but they can provide iron. | LETTUCES | |||
| 11 | VSTEUEMDF | DEFUSE | 50 – 58 | VESTED | DUVETS*, ETUDES*, FUMETS* | 81 |
| 12 | RLCOAUPNE | PRANCE | 56 – 58 | pouncer ☓ | OPERCULA* | 89 |
| 13 | MSXAEANPL | SAMPLE | 62 – 64 | PLANES | NAPALMS | 96 |
| 14 | 25 5 1 2 6 1 → 131 | 131
25 × 5 + 6 |
72 – 74 | 131
25 × 5 + 6 |
|
106 |
| 15 | LONGDONCI | 72 – 84 | CONDOLING
(0.1 seconds) |
116 | ||
