Episode 4401
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Episode 4401 was broadcast on 19 July 2007, as part of Series 57.
David Edwards played Boyd Drummond, with David Edwards winning 83 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Edwards | Score | Boyd Drummond | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCAEDBORE | CREASED | 7 – 0 | BROADS | BROCADES | 8 |
| 2 | SNAMSOUME | seaman ☓ | 7 – 6 | SEASON | NOSEMAS*, SESAMUM*, SUMMONS | 15 |
| 3 | ORGANEPIN | OPENING | 14 – 13 | OPENING | EARNING*, ENGRAIN*, GRANNIE*, NEAPING*, NEARING*, NEGRONI*, PANNIER*, PIROGEN*, PONGIER*, PORANGI*, REAPING | 22 |
| 4 | FEUSNRIAP | PRAISE | 20 – 13 | fresian ☓ | INFUSER, PERFINS*, PURINES*, UPRAISE*, UPRISEN* | 29 |
| 5 | 50 5 2 5 4 3 → 945 | 945
(5 × 3 + 4) × 50 − 5 |
30 – 23 | 945
(50 × 2 + 5) × (5 + 4) |
|
39 |
| TTT | OLDAGAIN | From one corner to another. | DIAGONAL | |||
| 6 | NEIGLERPI | REELING | 37 – 30 | PEERING | LINGERIE | 47 |
| 7 | ASLQETRUA | SQUARE | 43 – 36 | LUSTRE | AUSTRAL*, QUARTES*, SALUTER* | 54 |
| 8 | EIJTAZRET | JITTER | 49 – 42 | JITTER | ITERATE* | 61 |
| 9 | PCOAHNOER | POACHER | 56 – 49 | HARPOON | CHAPERON | 69 |
| 10 | 25 75 100 3 7 5 → 712 | 712
5 × 3 + 100 × 7 − 75 ÷ 25 |
66 – 49 | 713 |
|
79 |
| TTT | LACETRIP | Make Dad laugh just a little bit. | PARTICLE | |||
| 11 | UMSTIONME | mounties ☓ | 66 – 49 | monument ☓ | MENTUMS*, MINUETS*, MINUTES*, MOISTEN, MOMENTS, OMENTUM*, TIMEOUS*, TUMMIES | 86 |
| 12 | SVTOIDRUA | VARIOUS | 73 – 49 | outraids ☓ | AUDITORS | 94 |
| 13 | XDLIEFDAT | FIDDLE | 73 – 56 | FIXATED | DILATED | 101 |
| 14 | 50 75 1 8 10 8 → 720 | 720
(75 − 8) × 10 + 50 |
83 – 66 | 720
(8 + 1) × 8 × 10 |
|
111 |
| 15 | HERESLARA | 83 – 76 | REHEARSAL
(1.75 seconds) |
121 | ||