Episode 4619

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Episode 4619 was broadcast on 10 June 2008, as part of Series 58.

Neil Sneddon played John Nuttall, with Neil Sneddon winning 89 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Neil Sneddon	Score	John Nuttall	Others	Max.
1	DSSAAIAOQ	SODAS	5 – 0	SAID	ADIOS*, ASSAI*, DOSAI*, DOSAS*, OASIS, SIDAS*	5
2	TERSILOKA	LOITERS	12 – 0	STOKER	STALKIER, STARLIKE*	13
3	WFTEAINRF	FAINTER	19 – 0	TRAIN	TAWNIER*, TINWARE*	20
4	NPUSAHEYT	SHANTY	25 – 6	HASTEN	HAPTENS*, PEANUTS	27
5	100 8 7 3 8 10 → 956	957 (100 − (8 − 3)) × 10 + 7	32 – 6	—		34
TTT	THINCAGE	Your heart doesn't play by the rules.			CHEATING
6	TIEEGDANB	BEATING	39 – 13	BEADING	DEBATING, DEBITAGE*	42
7	DHRPSEOEN	POSHER	39 – 20	REPOSED	DEHORNS*, ENDORSE*, OPENERS*, PONDERS, REOPENS*, RESPOND*, SPENDER, SPHERED*, SPONDEE*	49
8	TUGRIMELA	MALTIER	46 – 27	MALTIER	LIGATURE	57
9	TNZIEIODR	IONIZED	53 – 27	TINDER	IRONIZED, RETINOID*	65
10	25 50 10 1 8 2 → 518	—	53 – 37	518 10 × 50 + 25 − (8 − 1)		75
TTT	TEDGREED	Washed thoroughly, and put off Durade.			DETERGED
11	TVNOAISRC	RATIONS	60 – 44	CARTONS	CANTORIS*, CORTINAS, CORVINAS*	83
12	DMGOULESO	MOGULS	66 – 50	LOOMED	GLOOMED*, MODULES*, SMOODGE*, SMOOGED*	90
13	CRBAIETJR	BARTER	72 – 56	TRACER	ARBITER, ERRATIC, RAREBIT*	97
14	100 75 2 8 6 1 → 471	470 8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 75 − (6 − 1)	79 – 56	—	CV: 471 = (75 + 2) × 6 + 8 + 1	107
15	APPLERAWL	WALLPAPER (5 seconds)	89 – 56			117