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{{episode|previous=Episode 4958|next=Episode 4960}}
 
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'''Episode 4959''' was broadcast on 18 January 2010 as part of [[Series 62]].
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'''Episode 4959''' was broadcast on 18 January 2010, as part of [[Series 62]].
  
[[Oliver Garner]] played [[Keith Bush]], with Oliver Garner winning 99 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Stapleton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Oliver Garner]] played [[Keith Bush]], with Oliver Garner winning {{score|99|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Stapleton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Oliver Garner|Keith Bush}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Oliver Garner|Keith Bush}}
{{R-letters  |1 |WSDEIUTTP|DISPUTE  |DISPUTE  |PUTTIES, PUTTIED, SPITTED*, TWISTED*, WETSUIT*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |WSDEIUTTP|DISPUTE  |DISPUTE  |PUTTIED, PUTTIES, SPITTED*, TWISTED*, WETSUIT*|  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |VEOJMESRH|REMOVES  |REMOVES  |REHOMES            | 14|14 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |VEOJMESRH|REMOVES  |REMOVES  |REHOMES            | 14|14 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |PIEALGRDQ|PAIRED  |pilaged {{x}}|PREDIAL            | 20|14 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |PIEALGRDQ|PAIRED  |pilaged {{x}}|PREDIAL            | 20|14 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |EUNYPTAGO|PEANUT  |POTAGE  |NOUGAT*, OUTAGE*, PAEONY*, PAYOUT*, TEAPOY*, TONGUE*, YAUPON*| 26|20 | 27}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |EUNYPTAGO|PEANUT  |POTAGE  |NOUGAT*, OUTAGE*, PAEONY*, PAYOUT*, TEAPOY*, TONGUE*, YAUPON*| 26|20 | 27}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|10|4|6|3|5| 279
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 25|10|4|6|3|5| 279
|279|sol1=(25 + 3) x 10 - (6 - 5)
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|279|sol1=(25 + 3) × 10 (6 5)
|279|sol2=(25 + 3) x 10 - (6 - 5)
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|279|sol2=(25 + 3) × 10 (6 5)
 
|36|30|37}}
 
|36|30|37}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GIANTBED|Arguing about taking the worm off the hook.|DEBATING}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GIANTBED|Arguing about taking the worm off the hook.|DEBATING}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |XSKFEOERC|FORCES  |FROCKS  |FEROXES*            | 49|36 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |XSKFEOERC|FORCES  |FROCKS  |FEROXES*            | 49|36 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |LIRDRAEON|LARDIER  |LARDIER  |ORDAINER            | 56|43 | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |LIRDRAEON|LARDIER  |LARDIER  |ORDAINER            | 56|43 | 59}}
{{R-letters  |9 |IARSPNEOD|PADRONES |DESPAIR  |PARODIES, OPERANDS, ANEROIDS*, ANODISER*, DIASPORE*, PADRINOS*, PONIARDS*, PRISONED*, SPRAINED*| 64|43 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |IARSPNEOD|PADRONES |DESPAIR  |ANEROIDS*, ANODISER*, DIASPORE*, OPERANDS, PADRINOS*, PARODIES, PONIARDS*, PRISONED*, SPRAINED*| 64|43 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 5|2|9|4|1|7| 472
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 5|2|9|4|1|7| 472
|472|sol1=(9 x 7 - 5 + 1) x 2 x 4
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|472|sol1=(9 × 7 5 + 1) × 2 × 4
|—
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|74|43|77}}
 
|74|43|77}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PALSURGE|Deposit these if you want to withdraw.|EARPLUGS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PALSURGE|Deposit these if you want to withdraw.|EARPLUGS}}
{{R-letters  |11|STEAISNTE|NEATEST  |intestate {{x}}|TETANISES, ANISETTES*| 81|43 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |11|STEAISNTE|NEATEST  |intestate {{x}}|ANISETTES*, TETANISES| 81|43 | 95}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|AEYBMANBF|MAYBE    |MEANY    |BYNAME*            | 86|48 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|AEYBMANBF|MAYBE    |MEANY    |BYNAME*            | 86|48 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|CVTIAERNA|CRANIATE |vacater {{x}}|CARINATE*, CAVATINE*, VARIANCE*| 94|48 |109}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|CVTIAERNA|CRANIATE |vacater {{x}}|CARINATE*, CAVATINE*, VARIANCE*| 94|48 |109}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 5|9|3|7|4|2| 646
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 5|9|3|7|4|2| 646
|639|sol1=(5 x 2 x 7 + 4 - 3) x 9
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|639|sol1=(5 × 2 × 7 + 4 3) × 9
|—
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|other=646|solother=((9 + 7) x 5 x 4 + 3) x 2
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|other=646|solother=((9 + 7) × 5 × 4 + 3) × 2
 
|99|48|119}}
 
|99|48|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|CRETINPIE|c2time=24|c2sol=epicentre {{x}}|sol=RECIPIENT|99|48|129}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|CRETINPIE|c2time=24|c2sol=epicentre {{x}}|sol=RECIPIENT|99|48|129}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:4959}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4959}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 62]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 62]]
 
 
[[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 John Stapleton as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with John Stapleton as a guest]]

Revision as of 11:56, 2 November 2010

Episode 4959 was broadcast on 18 January 2010, as part of Series 62.

Oliver Garner played Keith Bush, with Oliver Garner winning 99 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Stapleton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Oliver Garner Score Keith Bush Others Max.
1 WSDEIUTTP DISPUTE 7 – 7 DISPUTE PUTTIED, PUTTIES, SPITTED*, TWISTED*, WETSUIT* 7
2 VEOJMESRH REMOVES 14 – 14 REMOVES REHOMES 14
3 PIEALGRDQ PAIRED 20 – 14 pilaged ☓ PREDIAL 21
4 EUNYPTAGO PEANUT 26 – 20 POTAGE NOUGAT*, OUTAGE*, PAEONY*, PAYOUT*, TEAPOY*, TONGUE*, YAUPON* 27
5 25 10 4 6 3 5 → 279 279
(25 + 3) × 10 − (6 − 5)
36 – 30 279
(25 + 3) × 10 − (6 − 5)


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TTT GIANTBED Arguing about taking the worm off the hook. DEBATING
6 TNLDEIOMD DELTOID 43 – 30 TOILED LENTOID, ODDMENT* 44
7 XSKFEOERC FORCES 49 – 36 FROCKS FEROXES* 51
8 LIRDRAEON LARDIER 56 – 43 LARDIER ORDAINER 59
9 IARSPNEOD PADRONES 64 – 43 DESPAIR ANEROIDS*, ANODISER*, DIASPORE*, OPERANDS, PADRINOS*, PARODIES, PONIARDS*, PRISONED*, SPRAINED* 67
10 5 2 9 4 1 7 → 472 472
(9 × 7 − 5 + 1) × 2 × 4
74 – 43


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TTT PALSURGE Deposit these if you want to withdraw. EARPLUGS
11 STEAISNTE NEATEST 81 – 43 intestate ☓ ANISETTES*, TETANISES 95
12 AEYBMANBF MAYBE 86 – 48 MEANY BYNAME* 101
13 CVTIAERNA CRANIATE 94 – 48 vacater ☓ CARINATE*, CAVATINE*, VARIANCE* 109
14 5 9 3 7 4 2 → 646 639
(5 × 2 × 7 + 4 − 3) × 9
99 – 48

Best: 646 = ((9 + 7) × 5 × 4 + 3) × 2

119
15 CRETINPIE 99 – 48 epicentre ☓
(24 seconds)
RECIPIENT 129