Episode 4143
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Episode 4143 was broadcast on 10 July 2006, as part of Series 55.
Phil Watson played June Bloxham, with June Bloxham winning 79 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Watson | Score | June Bloxham | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPEAELFWR | REFLATE | 7 – 7 | REFLATE | PRELATE, WELFARE | 7 |
| 2 | STGIOEKSN | STOKING | 14 – 14 | STOKING | EGOISTS*, INGESTS*, KENOSIS*, KETOSIS*, NOSIEST*, SIGNETS*, STINGES*, STOGIES*, TOSSING | 14 |
| 3 | RLBTOEIJS | BOILERS | 21 – 21 | BOILERS | BLISTER, BOLSTER, BOLTERS*, BRISTLE*, JOLTIER*, LIBEROS*, LOBSTER, LOITERS*, OBITERS*, TOILERS* | 21 |
| 4 | RENMOAURS | MOANERS | 28 – 21 | ROMANS | ENAMOURS, MOURNERS, NEUROMAS* | 29 |
| 5 | 25 75 50 4 6 5 → 443 | 443
75 × 6 − 50 ÷ 25 − 5 |
38 – 31 | 443
75 × 6 − 50 ÷ 25 − 5 |
|
39 |
| TTT | NICEBATS | One screw and they fall apart. | CABINETS | |||
| 6 | TBYIEIPEL | BLEEP | 43 – 31 | BITE | PELITE* | 45 |
| 7 | DMNOAOACD | CONDOM | 49 – 31 | cadman ☓ | 51 | |
| 8 | EAVRMHOAF | MOVER | 54 – 36 | HOVER | FEMORA, FORMAE* | 57 |
| 9 | TIESTNOUD | STONED | 54 – 43 | OUTSIDE | DENTIST, SNOUTED*, STINTED*, STUDENT*, STUNTED, TEDIOUS*, TENUTOS*, TESTUDO*, TIENTOS*, TONIEST* | 64 |
| 10 | 50 75 100 25 2 7 → 865 | 868 ☓ | 54 – 48 | 875
(2 + 7) × 100 − 25 |
CV: 865 = (100 + 75 − 50 ÷ 25) × (7 − 2) |
74 |
| TTT | AIRGRACE | What you might pay to have a clock delivered. | CARRIAGE | |||
| 11 | SGDLEIEAT | SLEDGE | 60 – 54 | SLEDGE | AEDILES*, AGISTED*, DELATES*, DETAILS*, DILATES*, EAGLETS*, EDGIEST, ELEGIST*, IDEATES*, LEGATES, LIGATED*, LIGATES*, SILAGED* | 81 |
| 12 | CQNEOAERL | CLEANER | 67 – 61 | CLEANER | CORNEAL | 88 |
| 13 | PSIEONZGN | POSING | 67 – 69 | OPENINGS | 96 | |
| 14 | 50 5 4 3 4 8 → 220 | 220
(50 + 5) × 4 |
77 – 79 | 220
4 × 50 + 4 × 5 |
|
106 |
| 15 | NOVAGUILT | 77 – 79 | OVULATING | 116 | ||