Episode 4010
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Episode 4010 was broadcast on 16 January 2006, as part of Series 54.
Ray Waddington played Keith Maynard, with Keith Maynard winning 106 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ray Waddington | Score | Keith Maynard | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RBSAOINEW | RAINBOWS | 8 – 8 | BROWNIES | BARONIES | 8 |
| 2 | LSDRUAETO | AROUSED | 8 – 16 | DELATORS | LEOTARDS, LODESTAR*, ROULADES* | 16 |
| 3 | PRJAEATCI | CARPET | 14 – 22 | PIRATE | PARETIC*, PICRATE | 23 |
| 4 | GTFMEAUZL | METAL | 19 – 27 | GLEAM | AMULET*, MULETA*, TEGULA*, ZEUGMA* | 29 |
| 5 | 100 10 10 5 2 7 → 560 | 560 ☓ | 19 – 37 | 560
(100 + 10) × 5 + 10 |
|
39 |
| TTT | ROOTWORM | It's not today, but it was yesterday. | TOMORROW | |||
| 6 | SHNGIEIRT | SHINIER | 19 – 45 | RESITING | HEISTING*, IGNITERS*, INHERITS*, NIGHTIES, RIGHTENS*, RIGHTIES*, SHIRTING, STINGIER*, THINGIES, TIGERISH* | 47 |
| 7 | DSPEOANOM | DAEMONS | 26 – 52 | DAEMONS | DAMPENS, DAPSONE*, MASONED*, MOPANES*, POMADES*, SNOOPED*, SPOONED* | 54 |
| 8 | BMLTAEINS | BALMIEST | 34 – 60 | TIMBALES | BAILMENTS | 72 |
| 9 | DYSEOALQO | LOOSED | 40 – 66 | DELAYS | LADOOS, LOOEYS*, OODLES, SOLOED*, SOOLED*, YODELS* | 78 |
| 10 | 75 2 9 4 9 10 → 806 | 806
(9 + 2) × 75 − 10 − 9 |
50 – 76 | 806
(9 + 2) × 75 − 10 − 9 |
|
88 |
| TTT | GLUELASS | Noisy birds in Brighton, perhaps? | SEAGULLS | |||
| 11 | DPREOENOT | PRETEND | 57 – 83 | PRETEND | PENTODE*, PORTEND, TORPEDO*, TROOPED | 95 |
| 12 | RCFNAEOCE | canoer ☓ | 57 – 89 | CORNEA | CONACRE*, CREANCE*, ENFORCE* | 102 |
| 13 | GTSUEIMRU | GUSTIER | 64 – 96 | GUSTIER | GUTSIER, MUSTIER* | 109 |
| 14 | 50 6 1 3 6 5 → 586 | 586
(6 + 6) × 50 + 1 − 5 × 3 |
74 – 106 | 586
(50 − 1) × (6 + 6) − (5 − 3) |
|
119 |
| 15 | AIDSCOUNT | 74 – 106 | CUSTODIAN | 129 | ||