Episode 4644

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Episode 4644 was broadcast on 15 July 2008 as part of Series 59.

Peter Young played Michael Evans, with Peter Young winning 68 - 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Peter Young	Score	Michael Evans	Others	Max.
1	EIRSHASNJ	RASHES	6 –  6	SHIRES	HARNESS, HERNIAS*, HESSIAN*, NEARISH*, SARNIES, SHINERS, SHRINES	7
2	NQOEHRTOU	THRONE	12 –  12	HOOTER	HONOUR*, HORNET*, HUNTER*, ROQUET*, TORQUE, UNROOT*	13
3	IBORSIERT	TRIBES	18 –  18	ROSIER	ORBITERS	21
4	IEOCYRKTA	TACKIER	25 –  18	COAT	EROTICA, RACKETY*, RICKETY*, TRACKIE*	28
5	25 50 75 7 3 2 → 988	998 ☓	25 – 18	—	CV: 990 Best: 988 = (50+2)×(75+7−25)÷3	38
TTT	LESSPURE	It puts you off thinking about lentils.			REPULSES
6	GRSVIAEAL	SALVER	25 –  25	GRAVELS	LAIRAGES*, RAILAGES*, SALVAGER*, VAGARIES	46
7	REALCELDS	RECALLED	33 –  33	RECALLED	CADELLES*, CELLARED, DECLARES, DESCALER*, RESCALED*, SARDELLE*	54
8	TMGSAEUPB	GUEST	33 –  39	BEAUTS	UPBEATS*, UPSTAGE	61
9	UMFMOALEN	FLAME	38 –  39	LOAF	MAMELON*, MOANFUL*	68
10	50 7 9 8 10 7 → 894	—	38 – 46	893 (10+8) ×50−7	CV: 894 = (50+10−7)×(9+8)−7	78
TTT	CLAPTHEN	It's a metal disc, but nothing to do with Black Sabbath.			PLANCHET
11	TINANODEP	PAINTED	45 –  53	PINNATE	ANOINTED*, ANTINODE, ANTIPODE, PINNATED*	86
12	TZSCUOERM	CROUTES	52 –  53	MOUSER	CUSTOMER	94
13	ITDOPSOFA	ADOPTS	58 –  59	PATIOS	FOOTPADS*	102
14	50 4 4 3 3 6 → 548	548 (4+4+3) ×50−6÷3	68 – 59	550		112
15	EXOTICPEN		68 – 59		EXCEPTION	122