Episode 4788

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Episode 4788 was broadcast on 3 April 2009 as part of Series 60.

Joe Caruana played Sue Keable, with Joe Caruana winning 81 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jerry Springer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Joe Caruana	Score	Sue Keable	Others	Max.
1	OUESLRLMA	SMALLER	7 – 0	morales ☓	SLALOMER	8
2	DTNMEIEVS	INVESTED	15 – 0	DEMENTS	SEDIMENT*	16
3	IAONPPTEB	APPOINT	22 – 0	POINTE	ANTIPOPE*	24
4	WSTXIOIDR	IDIOTS	28 – 0	WORST	DISTRO*, DROITS*	30
5	75 3 9 2 2 7 → 965	967 ☓	28 – 0	—	RR: 965 = (75 x (9 + 2 + 2)) - (7 + 3)	40
TTT	EARPRIDE	Fixed something and put the odd socks back together			REPAIRED
6	TTRKEUEDD	UTTERED	35 – 7	UTTERED	DUETTED	47
7	AOUSTBFEJ	JOUST	35 – 13	JABOTS	BEAUTS, BUTEOS*, OBTUSE*, ESTUFA*, FOETUS*, OBJETS*	53
8	CPNMAOENS	CAMEOS	41 – 19	CAPONS	ENCAMPS, ANCONES*, MANNOSE*, MOPANES*	60
9	OIATHSRAL	TRIALS	47 – 25	RATIOS	HARLOTS, SOLATIA, HARTALS*, HIROLAS*, LARIATS*, ORALIST*, TAILORS*, SHARIAT*, SOLARIA*	67
10	100 7 9 2 10 1 → 326	325 ☓	47 – 25	324 ☓	RR: 326 = ((100 + 9) x (10 - 7)) - 1	77
TTT	NOISYHUG	Not particularly old, a bit like Jimmy			YOUNGISH
11	EIERRSYRO	SORRIER	54 – 25	ROSIER	ORRERIES*	85
12	CPTNAOIZR	CAPTION	61 – 32	CAPTION	CORTINA, APRICOT*, CANTRIP*	92
13	OUAIFRLHG	FLOUR	66 – 37	FRAIL	FIGURAL*	99
14	25 2 8 9 6 7 → 944	950 25 x ((8 x 2) + 9 + 6 + 7)	71 – 37	—	Best: 944 = (25 x ((7 x 8) - (9 x 2))) - 6	109
15	NOELSNICE	INSOLENCE (12 seconds)	81 – 37	enclosing ☓ (2 seconds)		119