Episode 4673
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Episode 4673 was broadcast on 22 September 2008, as part of Series 59.
Julie Rees played Junaid Mubeen, with Junaid Mubeen winning 100 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrew Sachs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Julie Rees | Score | Junaid Mubeen | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSTEOISNE | STONES | 0 – 7 | TENSION | TENSIONS | 8 |
| 2 | NLRAOEPFP | LOANER | 0 – 14 | PROPANE | FLAPPER, PROFANE* | 15 |
| 3 | TXQSAEARE | TEASER | 6 – 20 | EXTRAS | AERATES | 22 |
| 4 | DLOSIEPTO | LOOPIEST | 14 – 28 | LOOPIEST | POOLSIDE | 30 |
| 5 | 50 4 3 8 2 8 → 938 | 950 | 14 – 38 | 938
(8 × 2 + 3) × 50 − 8 − 4 |
|
40 |
| TTT | ANTSRAGE | Good looking birds that sound under twenty. | TANAGERS | |||
| 6 | RSETIEZCO | coziest ☓ | 14 – 45 | ZESTIER | COTERIES, ESOTERIC | 48 |
| 7 | CPMUAEVNA | CAVEMAN | 21 – 52 | CAVEMAN | PACEMAN* | 55 |
| 8 | DSELANONI | LOANED | 21 – 59 | ANODISE | ANNELIDS, SOLANINE* | 63 |
| 9 | DGTAOIRWD | RADIO | 26 – 64 | RATIO | GODWARD* | 70 |
| 10 | 100 5 2 10 3 2 → 502 | 502
5 × 100 + 2 |
36 – 74 | 502
5 × 100 + 2 |
|
80 |
| TTT | ISTOTOES | The clue is to toes, and so is the answer. | TOOTSIES | |||
| 11 | BDSEOESRM | BREEDS | 42 – 80 | BOSSED | BEDSORES, EMBOSSED, EMBOSSER* | 88 |
| 12 | LGUIECTNR | cultering ☓ | 42 – 80 | cultering ☓ | LECTURING | 106 |
| 13 | TNRUIEGRI | gruntier ☓ | 42 – 80 | tingier ☓ | INTRIGUER | 124 |
| 14 | 100 25 7 6 5 1 → 918 | 925 | 42 – 90 | 918
(100 + 25 + 6) × 7 + 1 |
|
134 |
| 15 | BIGPANTIS | 42 – 100 | BAPTISING
(1.75 seconds) |
144 | ||