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Revision as of 16:34, 18 September 2007

Episode 4108 was broadcast on 22 May 2006, and was a quarter final of Series 54.

Michael Bowden played Matthew Shore, with Matthew Shore winning 88 - 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Bowden Score Matthew Shore Others Max.
1 RETDOMATR ROTATED 0 – 8 MORTARED 8
2 SIMNPEANO PENSION 7 – 15 PENSION AMNIONS*, MANNIES*, MANNOSE*, MANSION, MOPANES*, MOPANIS*, ONANISM*, SAPONIN* 15
3 TBETIEHSA BATHES 7 – 22 ATHEIST HESITATE* 23
4 WCTEAILSC LACIEST 14 – 29 ELASTIC ASCETIC*, CALCITE*, CALICES*, CLASTIC*, LATICES* 31 (30?)
5 3 3 9 1 4 4 → 374 14 – 29

CV: 378 Best: 373 = (9x3 + 4)x4x3 + 1

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TTT MATTSURE The most responsible? How cheesy. MATUREST
6 SDFOUISNE FUSSED 20 – 29 defusions ☓ FONDUES, FUNDIES*, FUSIONS*, INFUSED, INFUSES*, NIDUSES* 45
7 KRIOLERTS LORRIES 27 – 36 STRIKER KIRTLES*, LOITERS, RIOTERS*, ROISTER, SKIRRET*, STROKER*, TOILERS* 52
8 DRNQAEINE DINNER 33 – 42 RAINED ADENINE* 59
9 ZMGISOICM MIMICS 39 – 48 GIZMOS COMMIS 65
10 8 2 4 5 10 7 → 556 556
8×7×10 − 4
49 – 58 556
8×7×10 − 4


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TTT TABOWDEN Gloomy after quilt was thrashed. DOWNBEAT
11 LROAHSEGB BLARES 55 – 64 HERBAL BORAGES*, BROLGAS*, GAOLERS, GARBLES*, GHERAOS*, HERBALS*, SOLEBAR* 82
12 PLDVIUEIG DIVULGE 62 – 71 DIVULGE 89
13 PLDEAUTXO TADPOLE 69 – 71 POUTED LUXATED* 96
14 2 5 7 9 1 2 → 591 587 69 – 78 594
((5 × 7) − 2) × 2 × 9

CV: 589 Best: 592 = (5x7 + 2)x2x(9 - 1)

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15 MOOCHYBEN 69 – 88 HONEYCOMB
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