Episode 4299
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Episode 4299 was broadcast on 21 February 2007, as part of Series 56.
David Tuddenham played Pauline Woodward, with Pauline Woodward winning 89 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Tuddenham | Score | Pauline Woodward | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDWVOIEGS | VIEWS | 5 – 5 | VOIDS | DOGIES*, DOWSES*, OGIVES*, SWIVED*, SWIVES*, VIDEOS, WISSED*, WODGES | 6 |
| 2 | MDIHAERLC | MARCHED | 12 – 5 | childer ☓ | CHEDARIM*, HERALDIC | 14 |
| 3 | AONFTEOMT | TOMATO | 18 – 11 | FOMENT | FOOTMAN*, FOOTMEN, OTTOMAN*, TOMENTA* | 21 |
| 4 | PSATGEANL | SPANGLE | 25 – 18 | PLANETS | PAGEANTS, PLEASANT* | 29 |
| 5 | 25 3 5 2 7 2 → 857 | 863
5 × 7 × 25 − 3 × 2 × 2 |
30 – 18 | 875 |
CV: 857 = (3 × 5 + 2) × 2 × 25 + 7 |
39 |
| TTT | SPENTSIP | Small bits and pieces about little haircuts. | SNIPPETS | |||
| 6 | XJTEARNOD | TRADE | 35 – 23 | TRADE | DEXTRAN | 46 |
| 7 | SPRGISEIA | GRAPES | 41 – 29 | SPRIGS | ASPIRES, GASPERS, GASSIER*, GIPSIES*, PARESIS*, PRAISES, SPARGES*, SPIREAS* | 53 |
| 8 | HDESUIENY | SHINED | 47 – 35 | SHINDY | DENIES*, DIENES*, ENDUES*, ENSUED, INDUES*, NUDIES*, SEINED*, SHEENY*, SNIDEY*, UNDIES, UNSHED* | 59 |
| 9 | TNOIASRUQ | RATIONS | 54 – 42 | RATIONS | RAINOUTS* | 67 |
| 10 | 100 75 10 2 4 2 → 800 | 800
100 × 2 × 4 |
64 – 52 | 800
100 × 2 × 4 |
|
77 |
| TTT | ISTOTOES | It is to toes, my foot! | TOOTSIES | |||
| 11 | TLCIAERBA | tracable ☓ | 64 – 70 | CALIBRATE | BACTERIAL | 95 |
| 12 | KFRLEAETU | faulter ☓ | 64 – 76 | FALTER | FARTLEK*, FEATURE, REFLATE*, TEARFUL | 102 |
| 13 | ROLECIZPT | POLICE | 70 – 82 | POLITE | CORTILE, POLITER* | 109 |
| 14 | 100 25 4 2 9 7 → 435 | 434
100 × 4 + 25 + 9 |
77 – 89 | 436
(9 + 100) × 4 |
CV: 435 = (100 + 7) × 4 + 9 − 2 |
119 |
| 15 | CREEPINTO | RECEPTION
(28 seconds) |
87 – 89 | perception ☓
(3.5 seconds) |
129 | |