Episode 4614

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Episode 4614 was broadcast on 3 June 2008, as part of Series 58.

Jonathan Coles played Connie Watson, with Jonathan Coles winning 75 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: MEDICINAL and ADMINICLE.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jonathan Coles	Score	Connie Watson	Others	Max.
1	LTNAOMNAE	OMENTAL	7 – 0	LAMENT	MALONATE*, NEONATAL	8
2	DTKIACFEM	TICKED	13 – 0	MATED	DACITE*, MEDICK*, TACKED, TACKIE*	14
3	PTPOIDGIQ	diptoid ☓	13 – 5	IDIOT	DIGIT*, GIPPO*, PIPIT*	19
4	EEALDITBS	BELATED	20 – 12	DEBATES	ABSEILED*, BEADIEST, DIABETES, EDITABLE*	27
5	100 8 4 5 7 2 → 820	820 8 × 100 + 4 × 5	30 – 22	820 8 × 100 + 4 × 5		37
TTT	EVACIGAR	A home for angry clergymen, perhaps?			VICARAGE
6	AEADNROTR	ornater ☓	30 – 27	DREAR	NARRATED	45
7	ZRSAESMOX	SMEARS	36 – 27	MORES	MASERS*, MAZERS*, MORASS, RAMOSE*, SEROSA*	51
8	ERSIRLOVA	LORRIES	43 – 27	LOVERS	OVERSAIL, VALORISE*	59
9	YLSEANPDE	DEPLANES	51 – 27	PLANED	ENDPLAYS	67
10	100 3 5 7 4 6 → 436	436 ☓	51 – 34	437 4 × 100 + 7 × 5 + 6 ÷ 3	CV: 436 = (100 + 6 + 3) × 4	77
TTT	BERETNUT	Tea strainer for a dark lady.			BRUNETTE
11	HSNAIGTOS	HOSTING	58 – 34	hostings ☓	AGONISTS*, ASTONISH*, STASHING*	85
12	EOWMROETS	REMOTES	65 – 41	REMOTES	EMOTERS*, METEORS*, TWOSOME*	92
13	JTCIENFAU	ANTIC	65 – 47	FAUCET	TUNICAE*, UNIFACE*	99
14	75 2 3 5 5 1 → 494	494 (75 − 5) × (5 + 2) + 3 + 1	75 – 47	480		109
15	LACEDMINI		75 – 57	MEDICINAL** (7 seconds)		119