Episode 4120

Episode 4120 was broadcast on 7 June 2006, and was the eighth preliminary of Championship of Champions XII.

Matthew Shore played Chris Cummins, with Matthew Shore winning 109 – 101. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Matthew Shore	Score	Chris Cummins	Others	Max.
1	RNZOIECRN	CORNIER	7 – 7	CORNIER	CROZIER	7
2	QMGMNOEOD	MOONED	13 – 13	MOONED	GOODMEN	14
3	SRSHUEONI	INRUSHES	21 – 13	INSHORE	NOURISHES	32
4	TSDJPTAEA	SPATTED	28 – 20	SPATTED		39
5	50 9 5 1 7 6 → 827	827 (50 + 1) × (9 + 7) + 6 + 5	38 – 30	827 (50 + 1) × (9 + 7) + 6 + 5		49
TTT	SAFEGLUE	Not small, in fact it's a jumbo body.			FUSELAGE
6	HSFXEOEOR	HOOFERS	45 – 37	HOOFERS	FEROXES*	56
7	NRBSRIEAT	ARBITERS	53 – 45	RESTRAIN	BANISTER, RETRAINS, STRAINER, TERRAINS, TRAINERS, TRANSIRE*	64
8	CLBLTEAIO	BALLETIC	61 – 53	BALLETIC	TEOCALLI*	72
9	PTREIUNIF	PUNTER	67 – 59	PUNTER	NIFTIER*, UNIFIER	79
10	2 9 2 10 6 3 → 378	378 (3 × 6 × 10 + 9) × 2	77 – 69	378 (3 + 2 + 2) × 9 × 6		89
TTT	CUTEENID	He's to be admitted, but isn't unwell.			INDUCTEE
11	SGYAOITNP	STAYING	84 – 76	PASTING	AGONIST, POSTING, SOAPING, SPAYING, STOPING	96
12	DTSDMNEOE	ODDMENTS	92 – 84	ODDMENTS		104
13	CALDEMUPA	CLAMPED	99 – 91	CLAMPED	CLUMPED, MACULAE	111
14	1 7 10 4 6 9 → 577	579	99 – 101	577 (9 × 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 + 7		121
15	RUMPIZETA	TRAPEZIUM (2.5 seconds)	109 – 101			131