Episode 4446

Episode 4446 was broadcast on 26 September 2007, as part of Series 57.

David Von Geyer played Geoff Thomas, with David Von Geyer winning 93 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Sergeant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Von Geyer	Score	Geoff Thomas	Others	Max.
1	OHSARVUTE	HARVEST	7 – 7	HARVEST	AUTHORS, EARSHOT*, SHOUTER	7
2	RTELIDQUE	REQUITED	15 – 7	QUILTED		15
3	OCNATLAGE	TANGLE	21 – 13	GELATO	COGNATE, CONGEAL, GELCOAT, LACTONE, TANGELO*	22
4	XOICPEPID	COPIED	27 – 19	COPPED	DOPPIE*	28
5	100 10 3 7 5 9 → 196	196 (100 − (5 − 3)) × (9 − 7)	37 – 29	196 (7 − 5) × 100 − (10 − (9 − 3))		38
TTT	DENSSLOB	Courage of the lake monster.			BOLDNESS
6	SJNMIEODW	DISOWN	43 – 35	JOINED	WINSOME	45
7	ENYUSLORS	LOSERS	49 – 41	UNLESS	ENSOULS, LOUSERS, NURSEYS*, SENSORY	52
8	EAPTSEKGR	RETAKES	56 – 48	PRESAGE	PARGETS, REPEATS, RESTAGE, SEPTAGE*, SPEAKER	59
9	ATFEBZIMR	TIMBER	62 – 54	TIMBER	BARITE, BITZER, MATIER, MAZIER, TIMBRE	65
10	100 75 4 4 6 9 → 719	719 (75 − 4) × (6 + 4) + 9	72 – 54	737		75
TTT	CONSCOUT	Hot drink addicts on a palm tree.			COCONUTS
11	UGSEDROSL	SOLDERS	79 – 61	GROSSED	DROGUES, GLOSSED, GLOSSER, GODLESS, GOURDES, GROUSED, GROUSES, LODGERS, LOUSERS, REGULOS, RODLESS, SODGERS	82
12	SNEDIBNAM	MEDIANS	86 – 68	BANDIES	BANDSMEN	90
13	EPTALHUDS	STAPLED	93 – 75	UPDATES	DUSTHEAP, PULSATED, SULPHATE	98
14	25 2 10 5 6 3 → 935	—	93 – 75	935 ☓	CV: 935 = ((6 + 2) × 5 − 3) × 25 + 10	108
15	EMOLOGIST		93 – 85	GLOOMIEST (5 seconds)		118