Episode 4126

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Episode 4126 was broadcast on 15 June 2006, as part of the Championship of Champions XII..

Paul Gallen played Conor Travers, with Paul Gallen winning 118 – 102. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kim Woodburn, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. This episode featured one of the greatest joint performances of all time, with the contestants scoring a joint total of 220 points out of a possible 230.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Gallen	Score	Conor Travers	Others	Max.
1	TSADOAPRH	ADAPTORS	8 – 8	ADAPTORS	HARDTOPS	8
2	YMNOUERDI	MOURNED	15 – 15	MINORED		15
3	MSREIAJRE	SMEARIER	23 – 23	SMEARIER		23
4	PGMIEOBNF	MOPING	29 – 23	BOING	MPINGO*, PIGEON, PIGMEN	29
5	4 7 1 25 100 75 → 749	749 7 × 100 + 75 − 25 − 1	39 – 33	749 (75 ÷ 25 + 4 + 100) × 7		39
6	BTLUEIVUM	TUMBLE	45 – 39	TUMBLE	MUTUEL*, MUTULE*, TUBULE*, TUMULI*	45
7	TRNOAETIU	RITENUTO	53 – 47	RITENUTO	TENTORIA*	53
8	DPTOIENID	POINTED	60 – 54	POINTED	EDITION, INDITED*, POINDED*	60
9	RXREAEDNT	RERATED	67 – 61	RERATED	DEXTRAN*, RETREAD, TERRANE*, TREADER	67
10	5 7 1 3 9 100 → 321	321 (100 + 7) × 3	77 – 71	321 (100 + 7) × 3		77
11	SCHIEOLNS	HELICONS	85 – 79	HOLINESS	CHINLESS, INCLOSES*	85
12	QSDEIOKST	TOSSED	91 – 85	TOSSED	KETOSIS	92
13	GRLAIUCNO	ORGANIC	98 – 92	ORGANIC	CLANGOUR*	100
14	3 10 6 4 5 75 → 806	806 (75 + 5) × 10 + 6	108 – 102	806 (75 + 5) × 10 + 6		110
15	CHOPLOSER	PRESCHOOL (2 seconds)	118 – 102			120