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'''Episode 5060''' was broadcast on 15 June 2010 and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 62]].
 
'''Episode 5060''' was broadcast on 15 June 2010 and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 62]].
  
[[Peter Zyss]] played [[Craig Chittenden]], with Craig Chittenden winning 98 - 76. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. Notably, during this game, a U was pulled from the consonant box for reasons unknown.
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[[Peter Zyss]] played [[Craig Chittenden]], with Craig Chittenden winning 98 - 76. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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For reasons unknown, in round 13 of this game, a U was chosen from the consonant box.
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Peter Zyss|Craig Chittenden}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |STAEKADQU|STAKED  |STAKED  |QUAKED*, QUAKES, SAUTED*, SKATED*, SQUEAK, TASKED*, TUSKED*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TLTAEOANP|POLENTA  |POLENTA  |                    | 13|13 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |GEMOHEIST|EGOTISM  |EGOTISM  |EIGHTSOME          | 20|20 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SFAIDPROE|PARODIES |PARODIES |DIASPORE*          | 28|28 | 39}}
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{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|1|5|4|4| 119
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|120
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|119|sol2=(((5 x 4) + 4) x 5) - 1
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|28|38|49}}
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{{R-TTT        |NURSEEGO|Extremely giving, sometimes to her fault.|GENEROUS}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |VCFAEIRNO|FANCIER  |FANCIER  |VERONICA            | 35|45 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |XSLAIGEOR|regails {{x}}|GAOLERS  |GIRASOLE*, SERAGLIO | 35|52 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NDGNIAOPU|POUNDING |POUNDING |                    | 43|60 | 73}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |REBADELHT|BLATHERED|BREATHED |                    | 61|60 | 91}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 8|3|9|2|4|3| 924
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|—
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|920|sol2=((((3 x 3) + 4) x 9) - 2) x 8
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|rr=924|solrr=((8 x 9) + 3 + 2) x 4 x 3
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|61|67|101}}
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{{R-TTT        |BEARTILE|3-1 to the home side, perhaps?|LIBERATE}}
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{{R-letters  |11|ZOWANELNP|pannel {{x}}|WEAPON  |                    | 61|73 |107}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RTMAEOISM|ATOMISER |ATOMISER |AMORTISE*, MARMITES, MARMOSET| 69|81 |115}}
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{{R-letters  |13|EERDOSCEU|SOURCED  |DECREES  |COURSED*, RECEDES*, RECODES, RECUSED*, REDUCES, RESCUED*, SCOURED*, SECEDER*, SECURED*, SEDUCER| 76|88 |122}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 25|3|10|5|5|7| 709
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|—
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|709|sol2=(((25 x 10) - 7 - 5) x 3) - 5
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|76|98|132}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|LARDBEFAT|c2time=5|c2sol=draftable {{x}}|sol=FLATBREAD|76|98|142}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:15-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 62]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Paul Zenon as a guest]]

Revision as of 18:38, 15 June 2010

Episode 5060 was broadcast on 15 June 2010 and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 62.

Peter Zyss played Craig Chittenden, with Craig Chittenden winning 98 - 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

For reasons unknown, in round 13 of this game, a U was chosen from the consonant box.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Zyss Score Craig Chittenden Others Max.
1 STAEKADQU STAKED 6 – 6 STAKED QUAKED*, QUAKES, SAUTED*, SKATED*, SQUEAK, TASKED*, TUSKED* 6
2 TLTAEOANP POLENTA 13 – 13 POLENTA 13
3 GEMOHEIST EGOTISM 20 – 20 EGOTISM EIGHTSOME 31
4 SFAIDPROE PARODIES 28 – 28 PARODIES DIASPORE* 39
5 50 5 1 5 4 4 → 119 120 28 – 38 119
(((5 x 4) + 4) x 5) - 1


49
TTT NURSEEGO Extremely giving, sometimes to her fault. GENEROUS
6 VCFAEIRNO FANCIER 35 – 45 FANCIER VERONICA 57
7 XSLAIGEOR regails ☓ 35 – 52 GAOLERS GIRASOLE*, SERAGLIO 65
8 NDGNIAOPU POUNDING 43 – 60 POUNDING 73
9 REBADELHT BLATHERED 61 – 60 BREATHED 91
10 8 3 9 2 4 3 → 924 61 – 67 920
((((3 x 3) + 4) x 9) - 2) x 8

RR: 924 = ((8 x 9) + 3 + 2) x 4 x 3

101
TTT BEARTILE 3-1 to the home side, perhaps? LIBERATE
11 ZOWANELNP pannel ☓ 61 – 73 WEAPON 107
12 RTMAEOISM ATOMISER 69 – 81 ATOMISER AMORTISE*, MARMITES, MARMOSET 115
13 EERDOSCEU SOURCED 76 – 88 DECREES COURSED*, RECEDES*, RECODES, RECUSED*, REDUCES, RESCUED*, SCOURED*, SECEDER*, SECURED*, SEDUCER 122
14 25 3 10 5 5 7 → 709 76 – 98 709
(((25 x 10) - 7 - 5) x 3) - 5


132
15 LARDBEFAT 76 – 98 draftable ☓
(5 seconds)
FLATBREAD 142