Episode 4189

Episode 4189 was broadcast on 12 September 2006, as part of Series 55.

Richard Brittain played Claudia McQue, with Richard Brittain winning 94 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Brittain	Score	Claudia McQue	Others	Max.
1	OEOCNWSRM	CROONS	6 – 6	SERMON	NEWSROOM	8
2	IUGBOSNEL	IGNOBLE	13 – 6	SINGLE	BLOUSING*, LIGNEOUS	16
3	AOAUETXNQ	QUANTA	19 – 6	QUANT	EQUANT*	22
4	IOEPDSGAM	POISED	25 – 12	SOAPED	ADIPOSE, IMPOSED, MAGPIES, POMADES	29
5	50 2 1 9 3 8 → 113	113 50 × 2 + 1 + 9 + 3	35 – 22	113 50 × 2 + 1 + 9 + 3		39
TTT	SIRBELTS	They can be sore - almost top celebs.			BLISTERS
6	EAPVESRDO	DEPRAVES	43 – 22	PROVED	EAVESDROP	57
7	IEIRTMNPK	MINTIER	50 – 29	IMPRINT	INTERIM, PINKIER*, TERMINI	64
8	FREIPASEN	PRAISE	56 – 35	SPRAIN	FAERIES, FREESIA, PERFINS, PERINEA, REFINES, REPINES*	71
9	IUIERTDHN	INTRUDE	63 – 35	HUNTER	UNTIDIER*	79
10	25 10 9 5 2 3 → 681	680 3 × 9 × 25 + 5	70 – 42	680 3 × 9 × 25 + 5	CV: 681 = (9 × 25 + 2) × 3	89
TTT	UGLIPITS	He just can't keep his hands to himself.			PUGILIST
11	AEORDSTLR	LEOTARDS	78 – 50	ROADSTER	DELATORS, LODESTAR, REALTORS, RELATORS	97
12	ASBEULCAR	ABUSER	84 – 56	CAUSAL	CAESURAL*	105
13	IEADJTGTN	DATING	84 – 63	JETTING	TAINTED*	112
14	8 10 5 6 9 8 → 110	110 (5 + 6) × 10	94 – 73	110 (5 + 6) × 10		122
15	RONGDONCI		94 – 83	CORDONING (11 seconds)		132