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Episode 4789
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Episode 4789 was broadcast on 6 April 2009, as part of Series 60.
Joe Caruana played Fiona Chambers, with Fiona Chambers winning 75 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jerry Springer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joe Caruana | Score | Fiona Chambers | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VEIATDLJO | VIOLATED | 8 – 0 | VIOLET | DOVETAIL* | 8 |
2 | SPNAEICHT | spinache ☓ | 8 – 7 | SPINACH | ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, HEPATICS*, PASTICHE*, PANTECHS*, THESPIAN | 16 |
3 | AEEXQHANS | ASHEN | 13 – 12 | SHEEN | HEXANES | 23 |
4 | NPDEAESST | SEDATE | 19 – 12 | peasents ☓ | ADEPTNESS | 41 |
5 | 25 8 10 8 9 4 → 208 | 208
25 × 8 + 8 |
29 – 22 | 208
25 × 8 + 8 |
|
51 |
TTT | GIDDYCAN | A teaser about teas and tees. | CADDYING | |||
6 | LRGOAOECM | COOLER | 35 – 28 | ORACLE | LEGROOM, MOORAGE | 58 |
7 | OAIYFMSNU | flimsy ☓ | 35 – 34 | FAMOUS | INFAMOUS | 66 |
8 | PPRUAENSL | SLAPPER | 42 – 41 | SLAPPER | PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL* | 74 |
9 | OEUESTRRM | MUSTERER | 50 – 41 | TREMORS | 82 | |
10 | 100 7 6 7 9 10 → 191 | — | 50 – 51 | 191
100 + 10 × 9 + 7 ÷ 7 |
|
92 |
TTT | ROUGESME | Got bigger - this is pretty gory. | GRUESOME | |||
11 | OAINTDBDA | BANDIT | 56 – 51 | BATON | BANDIDO*, BANDITO, BIODATA* | 99 |
12 | RRGEAIWTL | WAITER | 56 – 58 | TRAWLER | RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, TRAILER*, TWIRLER*, WARTIER | 106 |
13 | TOIEBKSGO | BOOGIES | 63 – 65 | BOOKIES | BOOTIES, GOOIEST* | 113 |
14 | 100 10 1 8 4 2 → 864 | 861 | 63 – 75 | 864
(100 + 4 × 2) × 8 |
|
123 |
15 | GILTPINTS | SPLITTING
(1.75 seconds) |
73 – 75 | 133 |