Episode 4910
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Episode 4910 was broadcast on 20 October 2009, as part of Series 61.
Brian Selway played Jack Knowles, with Brian Selway winning 102 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Brian Selway | Score | Jack Knowles | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TDOIPLESO | LOOPIEST | 8 – 0 | STOOPED | POOLSIDE | 8 |
| 2 | FETOCABEF | AFFECT | 14 – 0 | BEEF | OFFBEAT* | 15 |
| 3 | RILOJBETP | POLITER | 21 – 0 | PETROL | JOLTIER | 22 |
| 4 | DENITALOR | RELATION | 29 – 8 | RATIONED | DELATION*, DERATION*, IDOLATER*, ORDINATE, ORIENTAL*, TAILORED | 30 |
| 5 | 75 1 3 7 8 9 → 431 | 433
(7 − 1) × 75 − (8 + 9) |
36 – 15 | 433
(7 − 1) × 75 − (8 + 9) |
RR: 431 = (7 − 1) × (75 − 3) − (9 − 8) |
40 |
| TTT | ISPYPALS | Give money to the fielders for wages information. | PAYSLIPS | |||
| 6 | NIQUCAYAG | ACING | 41 – 15 | QUAY | GUAIAC*, IGUANA | 46 |
| 7 | LSCEIEMMA | CLAIMS | 47 – 21 | MALICE | MEALIES*, MELISMA* | 53 |
| 8 | VETOHETAR | OVERHEAT | 55 – 21 | HEATER | 61 | |
| 9 | LDDOUOSTA | SADDO | 60 – 26 | DOLTS | LADDOOS*, OUTSOLD | 68 |
| 10 | 100 25 1 10 3 6 → 892 | 891
100 × (10 − 1) − 6 − 3 |
67 – 33 | 891
(3 + 6) × 100 − (10 − 1) |
RR: 892 = (10 − 1) × (100 − 3) − 6 + 25 |
78 |
| TTT | SKIPTREE | The liveliest of all the little pigs. | PERKIEST | |||
| 11 | NIPAERKRP | NAPPIER | 74 – 33 | PINKER | KNAPPER*, NARKIER*, PARKIER | 85 |
| 12 | SIREXOWUG | GROUSE | 80 – 33 | GROWS | GUIROS*, GUISER*, ORGIES, ROGUES*, ROUGES, RUGOSE* | 91 |
| 13 | NNDIAMADI | MANNA | 85 – 33 | MAID | DANAID*, MAIDAN | 97 |
| 14 | 25 75 50 100 4 2 → 920 | 925
2 × 4 × 100 + 75 + 50 |
92 – 33 | 925 ☓ |
RR: 924 Best: 920 = 100 ÷ (75 ÷ 25 + 2) × (50 − 4) |
107 |
| 15 | IDIGLOINS | IDOLISING
(12.25 seconds) |
102 – 33 | 117 | ||