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'''Episode C9''' was broadcast on 12 November 2019, as part of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''. It was the first episode of the modern More4 ''Celebrity Countdown'' series.
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'''Episode C9''' was broadcast on 12 November 2019, as part of [[Celebrity Countdown Series 2|Series 2]] of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''. It was the first episode of the modern {{w|More4}} ''Celebrity Countdown'' series.
  
 
[[Jay Rayner]] played [[Jo Brand]], with Jay Rayner winning {{score|58|50}}, in a [[13 round format|13-rounder]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Chris Packham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Jay Rayner]] played [[Jo Brand]], with Jay Rayner winning {{score|58|50}}, in a [[13 round format|13-rounder]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Chris Packham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
The selection for the [[numbers game]] in Round 2 was made by [[Rachel Riley]], who had earlier provided the contestants with tips on working with difficult 4-large selections, including providing a walkthrough of [[Jon O'Neill]]'s memorable solve in Round 5 of [[Episode 3901]]. Round 12's selection was agreed upon by Riley and both players.
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The selection for the [[numbers game]] in Round 2 was made by [[Rachel Riley]], who had earlier provided the [[contestant]]s with tips on working with difficult four-large selections, including providing a walkthrough of [[Jon O'Neill]]'s memorable solve in Round 5 of [[Episode 3901]]. Round 12's selection was agreed upon by Riley and both players.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |1 |ACLBIOESR|LIES    |BAILERS  |CABRIOLES*, CARBOLISE*|  4|7  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |ACLBIOESR|LIES    |BAILERS  |CABRIOLES*, CARBOLISE*|  4|7  | 18}}
 
{{R-numbers  |2 | 75|100|25|50|5|3| 930
 
{{R-numbers  |2 | 75|100|25|50|5|3| 930
|932|sol1=(25 × 75 - 5) ÷ (100 ÷ 50) - 3
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|932|sol1=(25 × 75 5) ÷ (100 ÷ 50) 3
|14,000
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|rr=930|solrr=(75 × 25 - 5 × 3) ÷ (100 ÷ 50)
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|rr=930|solrr=(75 × 25 5 × 3) ÷ (100 ÷ 50)
 
|11|7|28}}
 
|11|7|28}}
 
{{R-conundrum|3 |ALEYBELCH|c1time=4.75|c1sol=BELLYACHE|21|7|38}}
 
{{R-conundrum|3 |ALEYBELCH|c1time=4.75|c1sol=BELLYACHE|21|7|38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AMESTANBI|TEAMS    |STAMINA  |ANIMATES, BASANITE* | 31|19 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |AMESTANBI|TEAMS    |STAMINA  |ANIMATES, BASANITE* | 31|19 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|6|9|1|4|5| 220
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|6|9|1|4|5| 220
|214|sol1=(6 - 4) × 100 + 9 + 5
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|214|sol1=(6 4) × 100 + 9 + 5
|220|sol2=(100 + 9 + 1) × (6 - 4)
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|220|sol2=(100 + 9 + 1) × (6 4)
 
|36|29|64}}
 
|36|29|64}}
{{R-TTT        |JOINPAPY|"Do call round to see my parrot, Mr. Rayner", said [[Chris Packham|Chris]].|POPINJAY}}
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{{R-TTT        |JOINPAPY|"Do call round to see my parrot, [[Jay Rayner|Mr. Rayner]]", said [[Chris Packham|Chris]].|POPINJAY}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |UGINRCOEV|GROIN    |CURING  |COVERING            | 41|35 | 72}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |UGINRCOEV|GROIN    |CURING  |COVERING            | 41|35 | 72}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |DACRIENTO|radient {{x}}|cannier {{x}}|CITRONADE*, REDACTION| 41|35 | 90}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |DACRIENTO|radient {{x}}|cannier {{x}}|CITRONADE*, REDACTION| 41|35 | 90}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|75|5|8|2|9| 840
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|75|5|8|2|9| 840
|843|sol1=8 × 100 + 5 × 9 - 2
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|843|sol1=8 × 100 + 5 × 9 2
 
|840|sol2=(75 + 9) × (8 + 2)
 
|840|sol2=(75 + 9) × (8 + 2)
 
|48|45|100}}
 
|48|45|100}}
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|691 {{x}}
 
|691 {{x}}
 
|698 {{x}}
 
|698 {{x}}
|rr=695|solrr=(50 - 10) × 2 × 9 - 25
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|rr=695|solrr=(50 10) × 2 × 9 25
 
|58|50|125}}
 
|58|50|125}}
 
{{R-conundrum|13|MEATMENUS|sol=AMUSEMENT|58|50|135}}
 
{{R-conundrum|13|MEATMENUS|sol=AMUSEMENT|58|50|135}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:C009}}
 
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[[Category:13-round games]]
 
[[Category:13-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Celebrity Countdown]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Celebrity Countdown Series 2]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 
[[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 Chris Packham as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Chris Packham as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 19:40, 6 February 2023

Episode C9 was broadcast on 12 November 2019, as part of Series 2 of Celebrity Countdown. It was the first episode of the modern More4 Celebrity Countdown series.

Jay Rayner played Jo Brand, with Jay Rayner winning 58 – 50, in a 13-rounder. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The selection for the numbers game in Round 2 was made by Rachel Riley, who had earlier provided the contestants with tips on working with difficult four-large selections, including providing a walkthrough of Jon O'Neill's memorable solve in Round 5 of Episode 3901. Round 12's selection was agreed upon by Riley and both players.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jay Rayner Score Jo Brand Others Max.
1 ACLBIOESR LIES 4 – 7 BAILERS CABRIOLES*, CARBOLISE* 18
2 75 100 25 50 5 3 → 930 932
(25 × 75 − 5) ÷ (100 ÷ 50) − 3
11 – 7

RR: 930 = (75 × 25 − 5 × 3) ÷ (100 ÷ 50)

28
3 ALEYBELCH BELLYACHE
(4.75 seconds)
21 – 7 38
TTT DRABDEAN This dish wasn't named after Jo, though she and Jay may have eaten it. BRANDADE
4 NLYUEODSD DUNES 26 – 12 SOUND SODDENLY, SUDDENLY* 46
5 AMESTANBI TEAMS 31 – 19 STAMINA ANIMATES, BASANITE* 54
6 100 6 9 1 4 5 → 220 214
(6 − 4) × 100 + 9 + 5
36 – 29 220
(100 + 9 + 1) × (6 − 4)


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TTT JOINPAPY "Do call round to see my parrot, Mr. Rayner", said Chris. POPINJAY
7 UGINRCOEV GROIN 41 – 35 CURING COVERING 72
8 DACRIENTO radient ☓ 41 – 35 cannier ☓ CITRONADE*, REDACTION 90
9 100 75 5 8 2 9 → 840 843
8 × 100 + 5 × 9 − 2
48 – 45 840
(75 + 9) × (8 + 2)


100
TTT TOTHEFOOD They couldn't wait to get to the food, so they got a shift on. HOTFOOTED
10 SRXUIANSI RUNS 52 – 50 RAINS RAISINS, SIXAINS* 107
11 FTEUROLIR TOILER 58 – 50 flirter ☓ FLOURIER*, FLUORITE*, ULTERIOR* 115
12 50 25 9 2 2 10 → 695 691 ☓ 58 – 50 698 ☓

RR: 695 = (50 − 10) × 2 × 9 − 25

125
13 MEATMENUS 58 – 50 AMUSEMENT 135


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