Episode 4441

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Episode 4441 was broadcast on 19 September 2007, as part of Series 57.

David Von Geyer played Luisa Jones, with David Von Geyer winning 92 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Aggie MacKenzie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

It was during this episode that Susie started giving word derivations between rounds 9 and 10.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dave von Geyer	Score	Luisa Jones	Others	Max.
1	OSNAMTEDR	MONSTERA	8 – 8	MONSTERA	TRANSOMED	18
2	ATIRDOGES	STODGIER	16 – 16	STODGIER	ASTEROID, GODETIAS	26
3	OFSINTUML	flounts ☓	16 – 22	FUSION	LUTINOS*, MOULINS*	33
4	DIESITLPE	EPISTLE	23 – 22	PESTLE	DEITIES*, DESPITE, PELITES*, PESTLED*, PIETIES*, SPIELED*, SPILITE*	40
5	100 1 8 10 3 9 → 937	937 (100 + 3) × 9 + 10	33 – 32	937 (100 + 3) × 9 + 10		50
TTT	BLACKSEA	An offence for a large old bag.			SACKABLE
6	RLAOKTIES	RETAILS	40 – 32	relies ☓	STALKIER*, STARLIKE*	58
7	AXMOLRIGN	ROAMING	47 – 39	ROAMING	MARLING*, RANGOLI	65
8	COSBEARHO	BROACHES	55 – 39	SHEAR	BROOCHES	73
9	EMRIDNAZC	REMAIN	61 – 45	RAINED	ZEMINDAR*	81
10	25 4 5 10 3 1 → 339	—	61 – 52	340 25 × 4 × 3 + ((5 - 1) × 10)	CV: 339 = (25 + 5 + 4) × 10 - 1	91
TTT	HATPRESS	Cutting edge to the finest point.			SHARPEST
11	UNRITSEQC	SQUINT	61 – 60	SQUINTER		99
12	PNOOBDEVO	POOED	66 – 60	BOON	POONED	105
13	ISPUWRETG	PURGES	72 – 66	GRIPES	GUSTIER, GUTSIER*, PERITUS*, PISTEUR*	112
14	100 2 3 10 4 5 → 651	651 (100 - 5 - 2) × (3 + 4)	82 – 66	—		122
15	ICYTURBOS	OBSCURITY (0.5 seconds)	92 – 66			132