Episode 4124

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Episode 4124 was broadcast on 13 June 2006, and was the fourth quarter-final of Championship of Champions XII.

Jack Welsby played Paul Howe, with Paul Howe winning 83 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kim Woodburn, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

A clip of Round 3 featured briefly in Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe USA special, which can be viewed here. The American focus group did not approve.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jack Welsby	Score	Paul Howe	Others	Max.
1	NTIAYTAES	ATTAINS	7 – 7	INSTATE	ASTATINE	8
2	UOERCSRJH	choruser ☓	7 – 13	CHORUS	COURSER*, CRUSHER*, SCOURER	15
3	CQOANTEOP	CAPOTE	13 – 19	OCTANE	PATONCE	22
4	AUIDVMLWE	WAILED	19 – 25	MILDEW	MIAULED*	29
5	1 6 10 4 1 9 → 815	811 ☓	19 – 32	811 (6 + 4 − 1) × 10 × 9 + 1	CV: 811 = (6 + 4 − 1) × 10 × 9 + 1 Best: 816 = ((10 + 4 + 1) × 9 + 1) × 6	36
TTT	MAILGONG				GLOAMING
6	AIATNDNIS	NAIADS	25 – 38	NAIADS	TANNIAS*	43
7	BTEURNOEG	BURGEON	25 – 46	BURGONET		51
8	AIOPMLSIE	malopes ☓	25 – 46	lampies ☓	IMPALES, IMPLIES*, LIPOMAS*	58
9	DRAUSMEOL	MOULDERS	33 – 54	EARLDOMS	REMOULDS, ROULADES, SMOULDER	66
10	2 3 6 1 9 50 → 828	828 (50 × 2 − 6 − 3 + 1) × 9	43 – 54	829		76
TTT	HISANGER				HEARINGS
11	TXEADFEOR	DEFEAT	49 – 60	DEFEAT	DRAFTEE	83
12	IEIHBGNSC	BINGES	55 – 66	HINGES	NICEISH	90
13	TMOALNEOS	TELAMON	62 – 73	LAMENTS	MOONLETS	98
14	6 1 2 2 7 100 → 481	481 (100 − (6 − 2)) × (7 − 2) + 1	72 – 83	481 (100 − 2) × (6 − 1) − 7 − 2		108
15	IRISHCORS		72 – 83		CIRRHOSIS	118