Episode 4677

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Episode 4677 was broadcast on 26 September 2008, as part of Series 59.

Junaid Mubeen played Tony McCreadie, with Junaid Mubeen winning 106 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Junaid Mubeen	Score	Tony McCreadie	Others	Max.
1	NEFRIEDSB	BEFRIENDS	18 – 18	BEFRIENDS		18
2	LIJATOADS	TOADS	23 – 23	JAILS	SOLATIA	25
3	TLDOEAHGS	logheads ☓	23 – 30	LOATHED	DOTAGES*, GHOSTED, GLOATED, HOSTAGE*, LEGATOS*, LOATHES*, SHOALED*	32
4	ILMEISENX	SENILE	29 – 36	EXILES	MIELIES*	39
5	5 6 10 6 9 4 → 776	775 10 × 6 × (9 + 4) − 5	36 – 36	—	CV: 776 = ((9 + 5) × 6 − 6) × 10 − 4	49
TTT	BENTOVER	It's not allowed, particularly in Germany.			VERBOTEN
6	OGINCMOEW	meowing ☓	36 – 42	WOOING	GENOMIC	56
7	PRZOIOERN	POORER	42 – 48	PRONER	EPIZOON*, PROZONE*	63
8	SDAETUPDO	UPDATES	49 – 48	PAUSED	ADOPTED*, SPOUTED, STEPDAD*, UPDATED*	70
9	SLYPAEAOT	PALATES	56 – 48	PETALS	APOSTLE, PELOTAS*, TEAPOYS	77
10	25 50 5 7 9 3 → 356	356 50 × 7 + 9 − 3	66 – 58	356 50 × 7 + 9 − 3		87
TTT	FLABRISE	They don't have wings and are often legless.			BARFLIES
11	BRCSEIARD	CARRIED	73 – 65	BRACERS	ASCRIBED, CARBIDES*	95
12	NESTPAEMR	PARENTS	80 – 72	STAMPER	PENTAMERS*	113
13	QTVSOEITF	SOVIET	86 – 72	stovie ☓	SOFTIE*	119
14	50 75 9 3 7 3 → 533	533 7 × 75 + 9 − 3 ÷ 3	96 – 72	527		129
15	RATEDEGGS	STAGGERED (7 seconds)	106 – 72	segregated ☓ (2.75 seconds)		139