Episode 4177

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Episode 4177 was broadcast on 25 August 2006, as part of Series 55.

Carolyn Kennedy played Ian Hilton, with Ian Hilton winning 117 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: For reasons unknown, in Round 8 of this game, an E was chosen from the consonant box.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Carolyn Kennedy	Score	Ian Hilton	Others	Max.
1	DJMDOEATE	DEMOTED	7 – 7	DEMOTED		7
2	AEIANRSFG	fairings ☓	7 – 14	FEARING	SEAFARING	25
3	TCQSIAOZN	ACTIONS	14 – 14	COATIS	CATIONS*	32
4	EOESDYSAT	STEADY	20 – 20	TOSSED	ESSAYED*, SEDATES	39
5	100 7 7 3 1 4 → 170	170 (7 + 3) × 7 + 100	30 – 30	170 (7 + 3) × 7 + 100		49
TTT	ONEBIGGY	Having one more than you should.			BOGEYING
6	OEOENLSVW	WOLVES	36 – 36	VOWELS	ELEVONS*	56
7	PRNLIAEST	PRALINES	36 – 54	STRAPLINE	INTERLAPS*, TRAPLINES, TRIPLANES*	74
8	OEAUNRTHE	HORNET	36 – 61	UNEARTH	HEREUNTO*, URETHANE*	82
9	MDTAEILHN	MALTED	36 – 68	INHALED	AILMENT*, ALIMENT*, LANDTIE*, MANTLED, MEDIANT*	89
10	50 7 10 1 6 6 → 291	291 50 × 6 − 10 + 1	46 – 78	291 50 × 6 − 10 + 1		99
TTT	OCHETUCK	Do this at the oche and buy tuck here.			CHECKOUT
11	GPTEIEDPR	TRIED	46 – 85	TRIPPED	GRIPPED, PEPTIDE*	106
12	IEAENFCBS	FANCIES	46 – 93	FIANCEES	FAIENCES*	114
13	DBRNOUIEG	rounding ☓	46 – 100	BOUNDER	BOINGED*, BURGEON*, ERODING*, GROINED*, GUERDON*, IGNORED*, REBOUND, REDOING*, UNDERGO*, UNROBED*	121
14	100 8 5 9 1 9 → 664	664 ☓	46 – 107	663 (5 + 1) × 100 + 8 × 9 − 9	CV: 664 = (8 − 1) × (100 − 5) − 9 ÷ 9	131
15	IRONSTEED		46 – 117	DESERTION (6.25 seconds)		141