Episode 4608

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Episode 4608 was broadcast on 26 May 2008, as part of Series 58.

Lee Bailey played Terry Godden, with Lee Bailey winning 66 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Lee Bailey	Score	Terry Godden	Others	Max.
1	NCAETFSIT	FATTIES	7 – 0	FAINTS	FAINTEST*, FANCIEST	8
2	WDREOETMA	motored ☓	7 – 6	DREAMT	MODERATE*	16
3	NPOIRSGEO	sporeing ☓	7 – 11	GOOSE	POISONER, REPOSING*, SPONGIER, SPOONIER*, SPOORING*	24
4	KLDNOIERI	DRINK	7 – 17	KINDLE	KINDLIER	32
5	50 5 4 3 3 5 → 773	773 3 × 5 × 50 + 4 × 5 + 3	17 – 27	773 3 × 5 × 50 + 4 × 5 + 3		42
TTT	OBOESACK	A record of events for the doctor.			CASEBOOK
6	LMTNAEISU	LAMENTS	24 – 34	LAMENTS	AILMENTS, INSULATE*, MANLIEST*, SIMULANT*, SIMULATE	50
7	PODCIERHA	PORCHED	31 – 34	COPIER	CHAIRED*, CHIRPED, EDAPHIC*, PARCHED, PARODIC*, PERCOID*, PICADOR*, POACHED, POACHER*, POCHARD*, RAPHIDE*, ROACHED*	57
8	VTMNIOAIG	MOVING	31 – 41	VITAMIN	VOMITING*	65
9	TROASLOEJ	LOOTERS	38 – 41	SLATER	AEROSOL*, JAROOLS*, RETOOLS*, ROOTLES, ROSEOLA*, TOOLERS*	72
10	50 4 8 3 6 9 → 912	912 3 × 6 × 50 + 8 + 4	48 – 41	—		82
TTT	RESTEDOX	Sweet and nearly good with the hands.			DEXTROSE
11	NBOIAPDIE	PAINED	54 – 41	PINED	BEDPAN*, IODINE, OPINED*, PONIED*	88
12	RSYQAEUSF	SQUARES	61 – 41	QUEASY		95
13	RAEDXABTE	BEATER	61 – 48	BERATED	AERATED*, DEBATER*, REBATED	102
14	75 6 4 4 1 6 → 185	175 (6 − 4) × 75 + 6 × 4 + 1	66 – 48	—	CV: 185 = (6 + 4 + 1) × (6 + 4) + 75	112
15	MRPONGPIT	promoting ☓ (3 seconds)	66 – 58	PROMPTING (4.25 seconds)		122