Episode 4785

Episode 4785 was broadcast on 31 March 2009 as part of Series 60.

Cate Henderson played Michael Bryant, with Cate Henderson winning 113 - 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Gaunt, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Cate Henderson	Score	Michael Bryant	Others	Max.
1	UEARFSLMO	FORMULAS	8 – 0	FEARS	FUMAROLES*	18
2	RIQWOIMEN	WOMEN	13 – 5	WOMEN	MERINO, MORINE, WINIER*	24
3	OUEDSTLSI	OUTSIDES	21 – 5	odious ☓	DISSOLUTE, SOLITUDES*	42
4	KRTEOIPLU	POLITER	28 – 5	ROUTE	OUTLIER, POUTIER*	49
5	100 7 9 2 1 4 → 672	672 ((4 + 2) × 100) + ((7 + 1) × 9)	38 – 15	672 (100 × 7) − ((9 − 2) × 4)		59
TTT	TRAMLINE	It's at the end, at the airport.			TERMINAL
6	ORNAFSITR	RATIONS	45 – 15	STRAIN	FORINTS, INSOFAR	66
7	EAETJSGLN	TANGLES	52 – 22	TANGLES	EAGLETS, ELEGANT, GENTLES, JANGLES, LATEENS, LEANEST, LEGATES, NEGATES	73
8	THOSPERAD	POTHEADS	60 – 22	PARTED	ADOPTERS, HARDTOPS, PASTORED, POTSHERD, READOPTS, RHAPSODE*	81
9	IEAXDLGVM	MAILED	66 – 28	MAILED	GLAIVE, IMAGED* MAGLEV, MEDIAL, MILAGE, VAILED	87
10	100 3 5 3 4 4 → 228	228 (((4 × 3) + 100) × (5 − 3)) + 4	76 – 38	228		97
TTT	REDDEATH	Put the cotton through the worn-out bolt.			THREADED
11	UIETNPBRO	POINTER	83 – 45	POINTER	ERUPTION*	105
12	ENDCIERCA	CRANED	89 – 51	DANCER	DERACINE*	113
13	AIORTNHEM	ANOTHER	96 – 51	minoret ☓	THERMION	121
14	75 2 6 7 7 1 → 561	560 ((7 + 1) × 75 - (7 × 6) −2	– 103	561 ☓	RR: 561 = (75 × 7) + (6 × (7 − 1))	51
15	RUDECHAPS	PURCHASED (1 second)	113 – 51			141