Episode 4100

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Episode 4100 was broadcast on 10 May 2006, as part of Series 54.

Tony Warren played Jenny Turner, with Tony Warren winning 88 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tony Warren	Score	Jenny Turner	Others	Max.
1	FRTGTOAEL	FLOATER	7 – 7	FROGLET	FROTTAGE	8
2	DRTIUEHCM	MITRED	13 – 7	CRUET	CHETRUM*, DITCHER, DUTCHIE, MITCHED*, THERMIC*	15
3	NZTFSIEAR	FAINTER	20 – 14	ZANIEST	ANTSIER*, FAIREST, NASTIER*, RETAINS*, RETINAS*, RETSINA*, SNIFTER*, STAINER*, STEARIN*	22
4	MSPNOEABS	bassmen ☓	20 – 20	BEANOS	AMBONES*, BEMOANS*, MOPANES*, NOSEMAS*, SAMBOES	29
5	25 1 5 7 10 8 → 887	887 ☓	20 – 20	—	CV: 886 = 7 × 5 × 25 + 10 + 1 Best: 887 = (25 × (5 − 1) + 10) × 8 + 7	39
TTT	LARASTOP	Music lovers know it as No. 6.			PASTORAL
6	RDNEIBORA	DRAINER	27 – 20	radion ☓	AIRBORNE*, DEBONAIR, DIBORANE*, ORDAINER*	47
7	DGRPCUEIL	CUDGEL	33 – 26	GUIDER	GUILDER*, PUDGIER	54
8	WNTEAOLME	MANTLE	39 – 32	MENTAL	OMENTAL, TELAMON	61
9	SJPDSOAUT	JOUSTS	45 – 32	JOUST	ADJUSTS*	68
10	100 25 3 3 1 8 → 600	600 (3 + 3) × 100	55 – 42	600 (3 + 3) × 100		78
TTT	LENSRUGS	Made fewer calls about this ladder.			RUNGLESS
11	LPNGSEAIR	PLEASING	63 – 42	SEALING	PEARLINGS*, RELAPSING, SPANGLIER	96
12	LDTEAIRMN	MEDIANT	63 – 50	TERMINAL	TRAMLINE	104
13	YSKXTEAOE	TEASE	68 – 55	TEASE	EXEATS, KAYOES*, TOKAYS*	110
14	100 75 4 3 1 7 → 509	509 (75 − 7 + 100) × 3 + 4 + 1	78 – 55	510		120
15	SPIEDSIGN	DESPISING (2.75 seconds)	88 – 55			130