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Episode 4570
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Episode 4570 was broadcast on 2 April 2008, as part of Series 58.
Nigel Davies played Chris Smith, with Nigel Davies winning 90 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lynda Baron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nigel Davies | Score | Chris Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HTSIOANXI | HOIST | 0 – 6 | TOXINS | AXIONS*, HOISIN, ISATIN*, SHANTI*, SIXAIN*, TAHINI* | 6 |
2 | TBLTOIEDA | BOTTLED | 7 – 13 | BLOTTED | BATTLED*, BLATTED*, BLOATED*, TABLOID, TOADLET | 13 |
3 | NTCEEANWI | CANTEEN | 14 – 20 | CANTEEN | ANCIENT, ENTWINE | 20 |
4 | PSYPOEIRA | SOPPIER | 21 – 20 | parodies ☓ | APPRISE, PREPAYS, SAPPIER*, SOAPIER, YAPPERS*, YAPPIER* | 27 |
5 | 25 9 4 8 3 5 → 615 | 615
3 × 8 × (25 + 5 - 4) − 9 |
31 – 20 | 614 |
|
37 |
TTT | HEARTMOP | Bumped into quartet as a figure of speech. | METAPHOR | |||
6 | LRNQIOUED | LINED | 36 – 20 | liquer ☓ | LIQUORED | 45 |
7 | MZTUEASNM | STAMEN | 42 – 26 | STAMEN | MENTUMS* | 52 |
8 | LBMEAHTOE | HAMLET | 48 – 26 | THEME | BOATEL*, BOLETE*, HELMET, LOATHE*, LOBATE*, MABELE*, OBLATE*, OLEATE* | 58 |
9 | DGMAOERVN | GROANED | 55 – 26 | MANOR | DRAGOMEN*, MANGROVE, VENOGRAM* | 66 |
10 | 100 4 7 9 10 2 → 823 | 824 ☓ | 55 – 26 | — |
CV: 823 = (100 − 7 − 2) × 9 + 4 |
76 |
TTT | CHIPLARD | Bob's cat acting fishy. | PILCHARD | |||
11 | KSFOIARLJ | SAILOR | 61 – 26 | FORKS | FAKIRS*, FLAIRS*, FLORAS*, FOLIAR*, FRAILS*, KAFIRS*, KAIROS* | 82 |
12 | CSPRIOUIR | CURIOS | 67 – 32 | CURIOS | CIRRUS*, CORPUS, CROUPS*, CURSOR*, PRIORS* | 88 |
13 | CRSEOEGFL | FORGES | 73 – 38 | FLEERS | FORELEGS | 96 |
14 | 25 5 7 4 2 4 → 982 | 986
(4 + 4) × 5 × 25 − 7 × 2 |
80 – 38 | — |
CV: 982 = (5 × 4 × 25 − 7) × 2 − 4 |
106 |
15 | PENDCHEEK | HENPECKED
(4.75 seconds) |
90 – 38 | 116 |