Episode 4169

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Episode 4169 was broadcast on 15 August 2006, as part of Series 55.

Simon Born played Geoffrey Jarvis, with Simon Born winning 98 - 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Simon Born	Score	Geoffrey Jarvis	Others	Max.
1	KPTCAEUEG	PACKET	6 –  6	PACKET	TEACUP, UPTAKE*	6
2	WLTOQPEAL	PALLET	12 – 12	WALLET	PELOTA, TALLOW*, WALLOP	12
3	SBTSUOAET	STOATS	18 – 18	SABOTS	BATTUES*, STATUES	19
4	NLMTRIEIA	TERMINAL	26 – 18	LATRINE	INERTIAL*, TRAMLINE	27
5	50 10 4 10 6 5 → 689	690	26 – 28	689 (10 + 4) x 50 - 10 - 6 + 5		37
TTT	CONURGES	What a freeloader tends to do.			SCROUNGE
6	TYCREATEO	CATTERY	33 – 28	ROTATE		44
7	GMPAEOAND	MANAGED	40 – 28	AGENDA	ADENOMA*, GAMEPAD	51
8	RSRUIATRI	STAIR	45 – 28	stairs ☓	ARRIS*, ASTIR*, SITAR*, STRIA*, SURRA*, SUTRA*, TARSI*	56
9	XDSFLEOEI	FOILED	51 – 34	EXILES	DEFILES, OILSEED*, SEXFOIL*, SIXFOLD*	63
10	1 4 5 2 2 9 → 900	900 (4 + 1) x 9 x 5 x 2 x 2	61 – 44	900 (4 + 1) x 9 x 5 x 2 x 2		73
TTT	OILDRESS	On the front line at the breakfast table.			SOLDIERS
11	CTHOIOISP	PHOTOS	67 – 44	hispotic ☓	ISOTOPIC	81
12	NRNSAEJOM	MANNERS	74 – 51	MANNERS	MANNOSE*, MOANERS, OARSMEN	88
13	NSNRAEODH	HARDENS	81 – 51	HOARDS	DEHORNS*, HADRONS*, HOARSEN*, SENHORA*	95
14	7 9 5 3 3 2 → 601	600 (7 x 9 - 3) x 5 x 2	88 – 51	—		102
15	ENIDSIMON	DIMENSION (? seconds)	98 – 51			112