Episode 4612

< Previous | Next >

Episode 4612 was broadcast on 30 May 2008, as part of Series 58.

Jonathan Coles played Simon Jackson, with Jonathan Coles winning 89 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jonathan Coles	Score	Simon Jackson	Others	Max.
1	NRBAIDROI	BROAD	5 – 5	BAIRN	RAINBIRD*	8
2	LGREOVASP	OVERLAPS	13 – 5	PAVERS	PERGOLAS	16
3	LSMIERCGU	MISRULE	13 – 13	CLUMSIER	MUSCLIER*	24
4	STXEOIPTR	POTTIER	13 – 21	SPOTTIER		32
5	100 10 3 6 7 2 → 851	853 (6 + 2) × (100 + 7) − 3	20 – 28	853 (6 + 2) × (100 + 7) − 3	CV: 851 = (10 − 2) × (100 + 6) + 3	42
TTT	SAYSLOVE	Are these Jimmy's fovourite bangers?			SAVELOYS
6	SAMGERACB	CAMERAS	27 – 35	CAMERAS	CAMBERS*, MACABRE*	49
7	TLSIEHKAT	SKITTLE	34 – 35	LATHES	ATHEIST*, LATEISH*, LITHEST*, SHITAKE*, STAITHE*, STEALTH*, TALKIES, THISTLE	56
8	RLTEIADTU	LATITUDE	42 – 35	RATTLED	ALTITUDE*, DETRITAL*	64
9	PTNIAJMDE	PAINTED	49 – 42	PAINTED	MEDIANT	71
10	100 3 6 8 3 10 → 773	773 8 × 100 − (6 + 3) × 3	59 – 52	773 8 × 100 − (6 + 3) × 3		81
TTT	SEAMLOUT	Was this Marvin's best friend?			SOULMATE
11	NFSAENRQE	ENSNARE	66 – 59	FANNERS		88
12	DNSUOMENP	POUNDS	72 – 65	MOUNDS	MENUDOS*, SPUMONE*, UNPOSED*	95
13	WSDOETCAL	SCOWLED	79 – 72	LOCATED	ALECOST*, CASTLED, COASTED*, COLDEST*, DECLAWS*, LACTOSE, LOCATES*, SOLACED*, TALCOSE*	102
14	2 6 3 1 3 2 → 303	—	79 – 72	—	CV: 324 Best: 288 = (3 + 1) × 2 × 2 × 3 × 6	102
15	DUPEMINCE	IMPUDENCE (1.5 seconds)	89 – 72			112