Episode 4227

Episode 4227 was broadcast on 3 November 2006, as part of Series 55.

Richard Woodward played Steven Briers, with Steven Briers winning 76 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Woodward	Score	Steven Briers	Others	Max.
1	BXOATESMN	BOATMEN	7 – 7	ENTOMBS	AMBONES, BATSMEN, BEMOANS*	7
2	DTGIEOSML	MIDGETS	14 – 7	SOILED	GODLIEST*, MELODIST	15
3	PNEWUPENF	enew ☓	14 – 7	fewn ☓	PENNE	20
4	SLSPOAIGA	agipos ☓	14 – 13	SPOILS	ASIAGO, ASSAIL, GALOPS, GOSSIP, LAOGAI, PALAGI, PALAIS, SAIGAS, SAOLAS*	26
5	25 2 6 3 1 9 → 514	510	14 – 23	514 25 × 3 × (6 + 1) − 9 − 2		36
TTT	SINUSOPS	A little bird told me the answer to this one.			POUSSINS
6	LTBIEIDNR	BINDER	14 – 30	BLINDER	TRILBIED*	44
7	NUDISCAYC	CANDY	19 – 35	SAUCY	ACINUS, CANIDS, CYANIC, CYCADS, CYNICS, SYNDIC, UNSAID, YUCCAS	50
8	RLNEAOTRA	ANTLER	19 – 42	REALTOR	AERATOR, AREOLAR, NARRATE, RELATOR	57
9	EAIEMSTRV	STEAMIER	27 – 42	STREAM	EMIRATES	65
10	25 6 7 10 9 3 → 818	818 (10 × 3 + 9 − 6) × 25 − 7	37 – 42	819		75
TTT	DUNCEPAL	A favourite that becomes an also ran.			UNPLACED
11	SUEIOGTRH	RIGHTEOUS	55 – 42	OGREISH		93
12	MRHEIADNR	HANDIER	62 – 49	MARRIED	ADMIRER, DRAINER, HARDIER, HARRIED, MARDIER, MARINER, RANDIER	100
13	DTNFCOEOI	FOOTED	62 – 56	CONFIDE	CTENOID, DEONTIC, NOTICED*	107
14	75 3 10 2 1 1 → 550	541	62 – 66	550 75 ÷ 3 × (10 + 1) × 2		117
15	GIVENPRAM		62 – 76	REVAMPING (3 seconds)		127