Episode 4111

Episode 4111 was broadcast on 25 May 2006, and was the second semi-final of Series 54.

Jon Corby played Matthew Shore, with Matthew Shore winning 94 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jon Corby	Score	Matthew Shore	Others	Max.
1	NEFAWTDEZ	DEFEAT	6 – 6	DEFEAT	DEAFEN, FAWNED, WAFTED, WANTED, WEANED*	6
2	SPNAOISUR	PARSONS	13 – 13	PASSION	PARISONS	14
3	LIDSEOTIP	SPOILED	20 – 20	DEPOSIT	PISOLITE*, POLITIES	22
4	DRCOAERIL	CORDIAL	27 – 27	CORDIAL	CARRIOLE*	30
5	1 7 6 3 7 75 → 320	320 (7 − 3) × (6 − 1 + 75)	37 – 37	320 (7 − 3) × (6 − 1 + 75)		40
TTT	FOREBOAT				BAREFOOT
6	NCTJOEOES	STONE	37 – 43	JOCOSE	ECOTONES	48
7	VOKAELMOR	REMOVAL	44 – 50	REMOVAL		55
8	SYNSEAEPL	ELAPSES	44 – 58	PALENESS		63
9	FUMETORTE	METEOR	50 – 64	MUTTER	FOUETTE, MOFETTE	70
10	10 7 8 9 4 3 → 538	539 7 × 8 × 10 − 3 × 4 − 9	57 – 64	537 ☓	CV: 539 = (7 × 8 − 3) × 10 + 9 Best: 538 = (7 × 9 + 3) × 8 + 10	80
TTT	CROSSCUE				CROCUSES
11	DAQOEIPXR	PERIOD	57 – 71	EXORDIA		87
12	HLSBAUETI	SUITABLE	65 – 71	ASTILBE	HABITUES*	95
13	DURASDIAR	RADIUS	71 – 77	RADIUS	SUDARIA*	102
14	9 7 6 75 100 50 → 597	598 6 × 100 − (9 − 7)	78 – 84	598 6 × 100 − (9 − 7)	Best: 597 = 75 × 7 + (100 ÷ 50 + 6) × 9	112
15	GASPFROWN		78 – 94	FROGSPAWN (2.25 seconds)		122