Episode 4691

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Episode 4691 was broadcast on 16 October 2008 as part of Series 59.

Charlie Reams played Darren Edwards, with Charlie Reams winning 126 - 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Charlie Reams	Score	Darren Edwards	Others	Max.
1	FMLKUOUSA	FAMOUS	6 –  6	FAMOUS	FAMULUS*	7
2	DSFPEILOS	DESPOILS	14 –  6	SPOILED	FLOSSED	15
3	QVTMAAIUR	ATRIUM	20 –  6	QUART	AQUAVIT	22
4	CAEWRINRX	WARNER	26 –  6	rainer ☓	AIRCREW*	29
5	100 10 2 6 7 1 → 371	371 (100-7)*(6-2)-1	36 – 16	371 (6/2)*100+10*7+1		39
TTT	ROOTSLAB	Where screwdrivers can get screwdrivers for their computer, perhaps			TOOLBARS
6	RPDSEASER	SPREADERS	54 –  16	repressed ☓		57
7	GLPJAOEAE	APOGEE	60 –  16	POLE	GALEAE*, PALEAE*, PELAGE	63
8	NLRRIAINE	AIRLINER	68 –  16	RAINIER		71
9	GRNYOEAST	RAGSTONE	76 –  16	STORAGE	NEGATORS*, NEGATORY*	79
10	1 5 8 5 10 1 → 282	280 (8-1)*(5-1)*10	83 – 23	280 ((5+5)*(1+1)+8)*10	CV: 282 = ((5+1)*5-1)*10-8	89
TTT	RATORGAN	"Goodbye, I'm off" said the herb			TARRAGON
11	MDSDIEIOA	DIADEMS	90 –  23	maddies ☓	DAIMIOS*, DESMOID*, IODIDES*, IODISED*, MIDDIES*	96
12	SNTBCIEAU	CABINETS	98 –  31	CABINETS	INCUBATES	114
13	TTBDAEOEN	DETONATE	106 –  31	battoned ☓	BATTENED	122
14	4 10 1 7 3 5 → 311	311 (7*5-4)*10+1	116 – 31	—		132
15	WEARSBRAS	BRASSWARE (3 seconds)	126 – 31			142