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{{R-letters  |7 |SGFAEANIJ|SINGE    |SINGE    |EASING*, FEIGNS, GANEFS*| 25| 31| 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SGFAEANIJ|SINGE    |SINGE    |EASING*, FEIGNS, GANEFS*| 25| 31| 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |RWRPAOOLE|paroler ☓|LOOPER  |PROWLER            | 25| 37| 69}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |RWRPAOOLE|paroler ☓|LOOPER  |PROWLER            | 25| 37| 69}}
{{R-letters  |9 |SNTNOEIST|STONIEST |STONIEST |INTONES, TENSIONS, TINSTONE*, TONTINES*, TOTSIENS*| 33| 45| 77}}
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{{R-TTT        |DEARSINS|If you want to eat these you'll need the right key|SARDINES}}
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Revision as of 22:40, 13 February 2010

Episode 4669 was broadcast on 16 September 2008 as part of Series 59.

Tony Welby played Denise McHale, with Denise McHale winning 83 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernst Stavro Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Welby Score Denise McHale Others Max.
1 NHREOADOR HARDEN 6 –  0 DRONE ADORNER, HOARDER, HORNERO*, RHODORA* 7
2 CNSREAESI SCREENS 6 –  8 RACINESS INCREASES 25
3 DHLEOEXIS helixes ☓ 6 –  13 HEXES OILSEED* 32
4 RRKNAOITN RATION 12 –  19 NATION ANOINT, INTRON*, KIRTAN*, NATRON*, TROIKA* 38
5 75 7 6 7 10 8 → 887 903 12 – 26 886
(10+8−6) ×75−7−7

CV: 887 = (75+7+6)×10+7

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TTT KISSPETE The most annoying cartoon characters, perhaps. PESKIEST
6 SPRLOEOIM IMPLORES 20 –  26 SIMPLER IMPLORES, LIPOSOME* 56
7 SGFAEANIJ SINGE 25 –  31 SINGE EASING*, FEIGNS, GANEFS* 62
8 RWRPAOOLE paroler ☓ 25 –  37 LOOPER PROWLER 69
9 SNTNOEIST STONIEST 33 –  45 STONIEST TENSIONS, TINSTONE*, TONTINES*, TOTSIENS* 77
10 75 8 8 7 5 4 → 288 33 – 55 288
4×75−(7+5)


87
TTT DEARSINS If you want to eat these you'll need the right key SARDINES
11 GBRGAAIBA brag ☓5 33 –  55 airbag ☓ RAGBAG 93
12 MPDEIUTVA MUTED 38 –  60 TAPED IMPUTED 100
13 LMZOEIQSD SMILED 44 –  66 MODELS MIDSOLE* 107
14 25 8 2 3 7 9 → 486 485 ☓ 44 – 73 485
(8+9+2) ×25+7+3

CV: 486 = (2×25+7−3)×9

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15 COUNTDOWH 44 – 83 TOUCHDOWN
(14 seconds)
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