Episode 4199

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Episode 4199 was broadcast on 26 September 2006, as part of Series 55.

Gordon Dimmack played Andrew Blades, with Andrew Blades winning 66 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Gordon Dimmack	Score	Andrew Blades	Others	Max.
1	TBLGEUARI	BUGLER	6 – 0	garbler ☓	LIGATURE	8
2	UEATZSEML	AMULETS	13 – 0	MULES	EMULATES	16
3	SNDJOEONI	JOINED	13 – 7	ENJOINS	DONJONS*	23
4	AIRDMASEF	FRAMES	19 – 13	FARMED	ADMIRES, ARAMIDS*, MISREAD*, SIDEARM	30
5	100 3 8 9 10 5 → 597	598	19 – 23	597 (9 − 8 + 5) × 100 − 3		40
TTT	ITITCHES	Pieces of paper - bang bang.			CHITTIES
6	PGNAOEWSC	cowpens ☓	19 – 30	WEAPONS	COWPEAS, SNOWCAP*	47
7	TPRNOEISA	seration ☓	19 – 38	PAINTERS	ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE	65
8	IONXENMIC	coxmen ☓	19 – 43	MINCE	CONIINE*	72
9	RTYROINAL	TRAIN	19 – 49	RATION	ORALITY	79
10	25 8 8 9 5 1 → 852	847 ☓	19 – 49	—	CV: 852 = (8 × 9 − 1) × (25 − 5 − 8)	89
TTT	EARTHFLY	Protective, maybe in church.			FATHERLY
11	BRVDOEAHE	HOVERED	26 – 49	BEHEAD	OVERHEAD	97
12	RDSOETLIE	LOITERS	33 – 56	TOILERS	DOLERITE*, LOITERED, RELISTED	105
13	DQTRAIEST	TARDIEST	41 – 56	TASTIER	STRIATED*	113
14	75 4 1 7 10 3 → 716	717	41 – 66	716 (75 − 4) × 10 + 7 − 1		123
15	GRIMSINUS	SURMISING (3 seconds)	51 – 66			133