Episode 4461
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Episode 4461 was broadcast on 17 October 2007, as part of Series 57.
Dorian Lidell played Jeff Whitaker, with Dorian Lidell winning 77 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Johnny Ball, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dorian Lydell | Score | Jeff Whitaker | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNHEAOIRP | PHONIER | 7 – 7 | HORNIER | HEPARIN*, HOARIER* | 7 |
| 2 | DAQNERAPE | PANDER | 13 – 7 | preaned ☓ | EARNED*, ENDEAR*, NEAPED*, NEARED*, PANEER*, PARADE, REAPED | 13 |
| 3 | ODNAIEPCD | PAINED | 13 – 15 | CANOPIED | 21 | |
| 4 | LITROICVA | VITRIOL | 20 – 15 | vitirol ☓ | VICTORIA*, VORTICAL* | 29 |
| 5 | 4 9 2 3 8 1 → 162 | 157 | 20 – 25 | 162
(1 + 8) × 9 × 2 |
|
39 |
| TTT | TABRATIO | Where pop quartet might make a killing. | ABATTOIR | |||
| 6 | CEONXSDIA | ANODISE | 27 – 32 | DEACONS | DIOCESAN | 47 |
| 7 | LEMAHOGLE | haggle ☓ | 27 – 32 | haggle ☓ | ALLEGE*, HOMAGE, MALLEE* | 53 |
| 8 | TDAOIBSNA | BANDITS | 34 – 32 | BISON | BASTINADO | 71 |
| 9 | TMOSUNGOF | MOUNTS | 40 – 38 | MOUNTS | FOGOUS*, FOUNTS*, FUNGOS*, FUTONS*, GOOFUS*, MONGOS*, MOONGS*, MOUTON*, MUTONS* | 77 |
| 10 | 50 1 8 8 3 5 → 353 | 353
(8 − 1) × 50 + 3 |
50 – 48 | 353
(8 − 1) × 50 + 3 |
|
87 |
| TTT | MANICHOP | Feeling just like Bob, on top of the world. | CHAMPION | |||
| 11 | SGTEAIERJ | SERIATE | 57 – 48 | JESTER | AGISTER*, GAITERS, JAEGERS*, RESTAGE*, STAGIER*, TRIAGES* | 94 |
| 12 | TSINEZTUP | PUNIEST | 64 – 55 | PUNIEST | PUNTIES*, PUTTIES | 101 |
| 13 | SMLAEOMTE | LEMMAS | 70 – 61 | LAMEST | MALTOSE, OLEATES* | 108 |
| 14 | 100 50 7 8 6 6 → 223 | 221
6 × 50 − 100 + 8 + 7 + 6 |
77 – 61 | 213 |
CV: 221 Best: 223 = (50 − 8 − 6) × 6 + 7 |
118 |
| 15 | FRUITTOTE | 77 – 61 | OUTFITTER | 128 | ||