Episode 4591

< Previous | Next >

Episode 4591 was broadcast on 1 May 2008 as part of Series 58.

Allannah Steadman played Peter Davies, with Peter Davies winning 98 - 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Allannah Steadman	Score	Peter Davies	Others	Max.
1	LRCEATREA	TREACLE	7 –  7	TREACLE	LACERATE	8
2	NVSIOITLE	INVITES	14 – 14	VIOLINS	NOVELIST	16
3	XPGOEDRIA	GROPED	20 – 20	GROPED	EXORDIA, PODGIER	23
4	IEAPFRWGO	POWER	20 – 27	FOREPAW		30
5	100 8 1 1 4 9 → 359	354	20 – 37	359 (100−9−1)×4−1		40
TTT	BOSSSEAT	It's a killer in the material world.			ASBESTOS
6	TDNEAUNTK	TANKED	20 – 44	TAUNTED	ATTUNED, UNTAKEN	47
7	GMFEABSUI	IMAGES	26 – 50	AGEISM	BEGUMS*, IAMBUS, IMBUES*, SAMFIE*	53
8	RSOEICHRN	INSHORE	33 – 50	RICHES	CHORINES	61
9	TZLEIQOLA	ZEALOT	39 – 56	ZEALOT	TAILLE*	67
10	75 7 4 9 5 5 → 113	113 9×4+7−5+75	49 – 66	113 75+9×5−7		77
TTT	TUBALOCK	It's not watts on, it's watts off.			BLACKOUT
11	STYEAITNA	ATTAINS	56 – 73	ATTAINS	ASTATINE*	85
12	DCSEEAMSP	SCAMPED	63 – 80	ESCAPED	DECAMPS, ESCAPES*	92
13	RDIENTUES	REUNITED	71 – 88	DENTURES	ESURIENT*, INSERTED*, INTRUDES*, NEWDIEST*, NURDIEST*, RESIDENT, RETINUES*, REUNITES*, SEDERUNT*, SINTERED*, TRENDIES*, UNDERSET*, UNRESTED*	100
14	75 5 6 2 2 1 → 186	—	71 – 98	186 75×2+(5+1)×6		110
15	TIPTURNER		71 – 98		INTERRUPT	120