Episode 4623

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Episode 4623 was broadcast on 16 June 2008, and was the third quarter-final of Series 58.

Tim Reypert played Richard Priest, with Richard Priest winning 90 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tim Reypert	Score	Richard Priest	Others	Max.
1	NTCREAEEV	CREATE	0 – 7	VETERAN	ENERVATE*, VENERATE*	8
2	PIUZPEDOS	ZIPPED	6 – 13	ZIPPED	DOPPIES*, DUPPIES*, UPSIZED	15
3	YRCAEIMSI	CREAMY	12 – 19	CREAMS	AMICES*, ARMIES*, CARIES*, CRIMES*, ERICAS*, MACERS*, MISERY, RACISM, SAMIER*, SARMIE*, SCREAM*, SMEARY	21
4	EAODQLAOP	POODLE	18 – 25	POOLED	LOOPED*, PEDALO	27
5	25 10 5 7 8 9 → 434	434 (10 + 7) × 25 + 9	28 – 35	434 (10 + 7) × 25 + 9		37
TTT	SITSPAIN	Head up or head down, they see it all in black and white.			PIANISTS
6	NEEGFATIR	FEARING	35 – 42	FEARING	ENARGITE*, GRATINEE	45
7	BLGEOISML	limboes ☓	35 – 49	MOLLIES	GOLLIES*, MOBILES*, OBLIGES*	52
8	OANSRUTRA	OUTRAN	41 – 55	OUTRAN	AURORAS*	59
9	RNHEIOESF	FRESHEN	41 – 63	HEROINES		67
10	50 8 10 3 8 5 → 711	710 (8 + 8 + 5 + 50) × 10	48 – 63	703	CV: 712	74
TTT	TAILFINS	We're on the lookout for one of these this week.			FINALIST
11	AINSDXOUT	ANXIOUS	48 – 71	OXIDANTS		82
12	JKSIABITR	BRISK	53 – 76	BAITS	SIRTAKI*	89
13	SNTCEOADT	decatons ☓	53 – 83	COASTED	ATTENDS*, CONTEST*, COSTATE*, DEACONS*, DECANTS*, DESCANT*, DOCENTS*, DONATES*, NOTATED*, NOTATES*, OCTANTS*, SCANTED*, SCATTED*, TOASTED*	96
14	100 4 10 6 6 5 → 861	—	53 – 90	859 (10 − 6 ÷ 6) × (100 − 4) − 5	CV: 860 Best: 861 = 100 × 10 − 6 × 6 × 4 − 5	106
15	FINESTHAM		53 – 90		MINESHAFT	116