Episode 4271

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Episode 4271 was broadcast on 12 January 2007, as part of Series 56.

Ian Volante played Lee Collingham, with Ian Volante winning 94 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ian Volante	Score	Lee Collingham	Others	Max.
1	SEBAQEDRI	BRAISED	7 – 7	BRAISED	BEARDIES	8
2	NEAZETRIS	ENTRIES	14 – 7	SATIRE	RESINATE*, TRAINEES	16
3	LONIGAFPI	FAILING	21 – 14	FAILING	FOALING, FOILING*, LOAFING	23
4	EOEAMRSPG	GRAPES	27 – 20	GRAPES	MEGASPORE	41
5	75 4 5 8 4 1 → 237	237 (4 − 1) × 75 + 8 + 4	37 – 20	238		51
TTT	ODDMAINS	They're not soft metal, they're hard rock.			DIAMONDS
6	FDNRJEOAO	FONDER	43 – 26	FONDER	FORDONE*	58
7	EHURMISOC	CHROMES	50 – 33	CHIMERS	CHRISOM*, CUSHIER*, HEROICS*, HEROISM, MIRCHES*, MOREISH*, MOUSIER*, MURICES*, MUSHIER	65
8	TEIBCTAEL	CITABLE	57 – 40	TACTILE	CELIBATE	73
9	ROSAVSIEG	VISAGES	64 – 40	GRAVES	ARGOSIES*, VIRAGOES	81
10	4 10 3 7 10 6 → 865	872 (6 + 3) × 10 × 10 − 7 × 4	69 – 40	856	CV: 864 Best: 865 = ((10 + 4) × 10 + 3) × 6 + 7	91
TTT	BIRDYHAT	It's always on the cards, every year.			BIRTHDAY
11	NACENAPMT	ENCAMP	75 – 40	MEANT	PACEMAN	98
12	OIEPHDMAE	MOPED	80 – 40	hemped ☓	HEMIPODE*	106
13	WOTISANES	TOWNIES	87 – 47	WITNESS	SNOWIEST	114
14	50 100 1 5 5 10 → 542	541 5 × 100 + 50 − 10 + 1	94 – 54	541 5 × 100 + 50 − 10 + 1	CV: 541	121
15	GAVEGRAIN		94 – 64	AVERAGING (1.75 seconds)		131