Episode 4644

Episode 4644 was broadcast on 15 July 2008, as part of Series 59.

Peter Young played Michael Evans, with Peter Young winning 68 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Peter Young	Score	Michael Evans	Others	Max.
1	EIRSHASNJ	RASHES	6 – 6	SHIRES	HARNESS, HERNIAS, HESSIAN, NEARISH*, SARNIES, SHINERS, SHRINES	7
2	NQOEHRTOU	THRONE	12 – 12	HOOTER	HONOUR, HORNET, HUNTER, ROQUET, TORQUE, UNROOT*	13
3	IBORSIERT	TRIBES	18 – 18	ROSIER	ORBITERS	21
4	IEOCYRKTA	TACKIER	25 – 18	COAT	EROTICA, RACKETY, RICKETY, TRACKIE*	28
5	25 50 75 7 3 2 → 988	998 ☓	25 – 18	956	CV: 990 Best: 988 = (50 + 2) × (75 + 7 − 25) ÷ 3	38
TTT	LESSPURE	It puts you off thinking about lentils.			REPULSES
6	GRSVIAEAL	SALVER	25 – 25	GRAVELS	LAIRAGES, RAILAGES, SALVAGER*, VAGARIES	46
7	REALCELDS	RECALLED	33 – 33	RECALLED	CADELLES, CELLARED, DECLARES, DESCALER, RESCALED, SARDELLE	54
8	TMGSAEUPB	GUEST	33 – 39	BEAUTS	UPBEATS*, UPSTAGE	61
9	UMFMOALEN	FLAME	38 – 39	LOAF	MAMELON, MOANFUL	68
10	50 7 9 8 10 7 → 894	—	38 – 46	893 (10 + 8) × 50 − 7	CV: 894 = (50 + 10 − 7) × (9 + 8) − 7	78
TTT	CLAPTHEN	It's a metal disc, but nothing to do with Black Sabbath.			PLANCHET
11	TINANODEP	PAINTED	45 – 53	PINNATE	ANOINTED, ANTINODE, ANTIPODE, PINNATED	86
12	TZSCUOERM	CROUTES	52 – 53	MOUSER	CUSTOMER	94
13	ITDOPSOFA	ADOPTS	58 – 59	PATIOS	FOOTPADS*	102
14	50 4 4 3 3 6 → 548	548 (4 + 4 + 3) × 50 − 6 ÷ 3	68 – 59	550		112
15	EXOTICPEN		68 – 59		EXCEPTION	122