Episode 4615

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Episode 4615 was broadcast on 4 June 2008 as part of Series 58.

Jonathan Coles played Alan Carling, with Jonathan Coles winning 97 - 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jonathan Coles	Score	Alan Carling	Others	Max.
1	CYRIACPER	PACIER	0 –  7	PECCARY	CAPRICE	7
2	NTDOEOBSI	BONIEST	7 –  14	BONIEST	NOBODIES	15
3	NGRAEMPOT	MONTAGE	14 –  21	PRONATE	GARMENT*, MAGNETO*, MEGARON*, MEGATON*, NEGATOR*, OPERANT*, PORTAGE*, POTAGER , PROTEAN*, TREPANG*	22
4	NDZEAEFNO	FANNED	20 –  27	DEAFEN	DONNEE*, ENNEAD*	28
5	25 3 1 4 9 8 → 182	182 (4+3) ×25+8−1	30 – 37	182 8×25−(3−1) ×9		38
TTT	GOANIMAL	Dolly and Julia's steely blossom			MAGNOLIA
6	LSTAEALJI	TALLIES	37 –  44	TALLIES	SITELLA*, TAILLES*	45
7	NDPEOBXES	EXPOSED	44 –  51	SPONDEE	DEBONES*, EXPENDS*	52
8	RWSUEAGKE	WAGERS	50 –  57	WAGERS	GAWKERS	59
9	TRDOASVIU	AUDITORS	58 –  57	VARIOUS		67
10	50 7 1 3 5 7 → 898	898 (7−1) ×3×50+5−7	68 – 57	897		77
TTT	STARKFEN	Open an honest Mr Spencer			FRANKEST
11	SNTIEPDOR	SPRINTED	76 –  65	SPRINTED	DRIPSTONE	95
12	DRTOUOMLE	MOTORED	83 –  72	MOTORED	MOULDER, MOULTED*, OUTRODE*, REMOULD, ROOTLED*, TREMOLO*	102
13	GFMIOTCIT	GIFT	87 –  76	OMIT	MITOTIC*	109
14	75 8 1 1 4 2 → 627	627 ☓	87 – 76	627 ☓	CV: 627 = (75+2+1)×8+4−1	119
15	SCARYSEEN	NECESSARY (6 seconds)	97 – 76			129