Episode 4236
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Episode 4236 was broadcast on 16 November 2006, as part of Series 55.
Phil Matthams played Bernie Corrigan, with Bernie Corrigan winning 113 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was broadcast on the day All 4 was found, and thus this was believably the first episode to be added on its demand service.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Matthams | Score | Bernie Corrigan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DMNIOACOL | coalman ☓ | 0 – 6 | ALMOND | CODOMAIN*, CONOIDAL*, MONOACID* | 8 |
| 2 | NTHIEUROT | HUNTER | 0 – 13 | NUTTIER | RITENUTO* | 16 |
| 3 | GPYMIOAFE | IMAGE | 5 – 18 | PIGMY | MAGPIE, MYOPIA | 22 |
| 4 | NHRIETMAR | HAIRNET | 12 – 25 | TRAINER | MARINER*, MERANTI*, MINARET, RAIMENT*, RETRAIN*, TERRAIN*, THERIAN* | 29 |
| 5 | 75 3 1 7 7 10 → 122 | — | 12 – 35 | 122
(75 − 7 − 7) × (3 − 1) |
|
39 |
| TTT | GLAMPINS | Trying out different pieces of carpet. | SAMPLING | |||
| 6 | SPTIEARSQ | PASTRIES | 20 – 43 | PASTRIES | PIASTRES*, RASPIEST*, TRAIPSES | 47 |
| 7 | GLTPEAEDT | PATTED | 20 – 50 | PLEATED | GALETTE*, LADETTE*, PALETTE, PELTATE*, PLATTED*, PLEDGET | 54 |
| 8 | NCBAUOZCE | BOUNCE | 26 – 56 | BEACON | CABEZON* | 61 |
| 9 | BNRAEODNS | BROADENS | 34 – 64 | BROADENS | BANDORES*, NOSEBAND | 69 |
| 10 | 100 6 9 8 1 10 → 865 | 861 | 34 – 74 | 865
(100 + 9) × 8 − 6 − 1 |
|
79 |
| TTT | RESTCAST | Ploughs the field, then disappears. | SCATTERS | |||
| 11 | GKRAEADNI | READING | 41 – 81 | READING | DRAINAGE*, GARDENIA | 87 |
| 12 | XDSEAIDRE | DREADS | 41 – 88 | DERIDES | DEADRISE* | 95 |
| 13 | LMSVUIONE | MINES | 41 – 96 | VOLUMISE | EMULSION | 103 |
| 14 | 25 4 7 5 5 3 → 571 | — | 41 – 103 | 570
(4 × 5 + 3) × 25 − 5 |
CV: 571 = (5 × 25 − 7 − 3) × 5 − 4 |
113 |
| 15 | GINNYCOVE | 41 – 113 | CONVEYING
(2.5 seconds) |
123 | ||