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Revision as of 13:12, 14 February 2010

Episode 4690 was broadcast on 15 October 2008 as part of Series 59.

John McCarthy played Charlie Reams, with Charlie Reams winning 114 - 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John McCarthy Score Charlie Reams Others Max.
1 SNGOUOMDN MOUNDS 6 –  6 MOUNDS GNOMONS* 7
2 RTNFEIAEL ENTER 6 –  14 TREENAIL INTERLEAF*, REINFLATE 25
3 NRSWAIANO WARNS 6 –  20 ANIONS NAIRAS*, NORIAS*, RONINS*, ROWANS 31
4 PRLREUOEN OPENER 6 –  27 PLEURON 38
5 100 6 5 3 10 7 → 294 294
(100×3) −6
16 – 37 294
(100×3) −6


48
TTT EGGBREAD Defied belief of someone asking for food. BEGGARED
6 CMHRUIOEA CHIMERA 23 –  44 CHIMERA MORCEAU*, URAEMIC* 55
7 TDPIUEIBN PUNTED 29 –  50 PITIED UNPITIED* 63
8 RSLMEIAET EMAILERS 37 –  58 MATERIEL ATELIERS*, EARLIEST*, EMIRATES*, MEALIEST*, MEASLIER*, STEAMIER* 71
9 TFDMAIAED FADED 42 –  63 MATED DIADEM 77
10 50 5 1 3 9 10 → 171 171
(50+10) ×3−9
52 – 73 171
(9−10÷5+50) ×3


87
TTT ARIACLAM Eight arms means plenty of rings. CALAMARI
11 PQDOIIATE OPIATE 52 –  80 OPIATED 94
12 NGTROAEZT ORNATE 52 –  87 NEGATOR GAROTTE* 101
13 LBSRIEOSI BOSSIER 59 –  94 BOILERS BOILIES*, LIBEROS, LORISES*, RIBLESS*, RISIBLE*, RISSOLE* 108
14 75 5 4 7 2 6 → 148 148
75×2− (7−5)
69 – 104 148
75×2− (6−4)


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15 DENTSPICE 69 – 114 INSPECTED
(11 seconds)
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