Episode 4697

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Episode 4697 was broadcast on 24 October 2008 as part of Series 59.

Charlie Reams played John Eva, with Charlie Reams winning 73 - 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Charlie Reams	Score	John Eva	Others	Max.
1	PDTNAIETS	PAINTED	0 –  8	PATIENTS	INSTATED	8
2	GPOIDEORT	DIOPTRE	7 –  8	GRIPED	GOITRED*, GOOPIER*, PERIDOT, PODGIER, TORPEDO, TROOPED, TROOPIE*	15
3	HFCTIAANS	CATFISH	14 –  8	finch ☓6	FANATICS	23
4	MRNIOACWI	CROWN	14 –  14	MICRON	MORAINIC*	31
5	100 3 7 1 9 1 → 381	381 ☓	14 – 24	381 100×3+ (7+1+1) ×9		41
TTT	HOTFIRER	More light and airy, like a soap perhaps.			FROTHIER
6	TRLAOECRI	CROTALE	21 –  31	REALTOR	RECTORIAL	59
7	NLPYEIEMT	EMPTILY	28 –  31	PLENTY	INEPTLY*	66
8	SHRUEODFE	defuser ☓	28 –  38	REFUSED	REHOUSED	74
9	RNGDAEATO	NEGATOR	35 –  45	GRANTED	DRAGONET*	82
10	25 10 5 1 4 7 → 814	815 (7+1) ×4×25+10+5	42 – 45	805	CV: 814 ☓ Best: 814 = (5×10+25−1)×(7+4)	92
TTT	ASHCUMIN	If you go out a lot you're not this to an extent.			INASMUCH
11	BSTVAEIEA	BEASTIE	49 –  45	ABATES	AVIATES	99
12	NLMEOELQI	millen ☓	49 –  45	oleine ☓	MOLINE*, MOLLIE, NIELLO*, OILMEN*	105
13	SRLMAUOER	ARMOURS	56 –  52	MAULERS	MORULAE*, REMORAS*, ROAMERS*, SURREAL*	112
14	25 2 3 10 5 8 → 946	945 (3×10+8) ×25−5	63 – 52	950	Best: 946 = (25×5+3−10)×8+2	122
15	DEADSUPER	PERSUADED (8 seconds)	73 – 52			132