Episode 4296

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Episode 4296 was broadcast on 16 February 2007, as part of Series 56.

Vivienne Mead played Ganesh (Subrahmanyam), with Ganesh winning 76 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Vivienne Mead	Score	Ganesh	Others	Max.
1	AIOSDTZGE	DOTAGES	7 – 0	STAGED	GODETIAS*	8
2	SCUOTNERI	COUNTERS	15 – 0	secure ☓	COUNTRIES, CRETINOUS*, NEUROTICS*	26
3	OAELFKSNM	FLAKES	15 – 7	FLAMENS	MENFOLKS*	34
4	TDRTAEOSI	ASTEROID	23 – 15	ASTEROID	STORIATED*	52
5	50 7 4 6 2 1 → 634	644 (7 + 6) × 50 − 2 − 4	28 – 15	635 ☓	CV: 634 = (2 × 50 + 1) × 6 + 4 × 7	62
TTT	TENTSANG	Male sun worshippers in geometry.			TANGENTS
6	NPEITCLAR	PARTICLE	36 – 23	CLARINET	REPLICANT	80
7	IEATHDNBE	DEBATE	42 – 29	BEATEN	BENEATH, BETAINE*, HABITED*, HEADTIE*	87
8	SGLOIEVSA	VISAGES	49 – 36	VISAGES	GLAIVES*, GLASSIE*, GOALIES, LIGASES*, LOVAGES*, SALVOES, SILAGES*, VALISES*	94
9	IEIMPTNDE	PEDIMENT	57 – 36	IMPEND		102
10	25 3 4 7 5 10 → 434	430	57 – 46	434 (10 + 7) × 25 + 5 + 4		112
TTT	DEEPTAIL	Spent some time on the pull.			EPILATED
11	OAIEXMRTD	toadier ☓	57 – 52	DREAMT	MEDIATOR	120
12	RLNOERSAN	LOANERS	64 – 52	REASON	ENSNARL*, LANNERS, SNARLER*	127
13	IEIWTPQJA	WAIT	68 – 56	WAIT	WAPITI	133
14	50 5 9 10 8 9 → 577	576	68 – 66	577 50 × 10 + 9 × 8 + 5		143
15	REMOTETAJ		68 – 76	MAJORETTE (16.75 seconds)		153