Episode 4665

Episode 4665 was broadcast on 10 September 2008, as part of Series 59.

Debbi Flack played Mike Lambert, with Mike Lambert winning 107 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anton du Beke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Debbi Flack	Score	Mike Lambert	Others	Max.
1	SRNTEEAND	ENTERS	0 – 7	DERATES	ENSNARED*	8
2	CTSNOIACG	ACCOSTING	18 – 25	ACCOSTING		26
3	LSTOAIMVR	MISTRAL	25 – 32	TAILORS	MORALIST	34
4	FNNTEEUES	TUNES	30 – 37	TEENS	SENNET*, UNSEEN	40
5	50 75 1 8 3 9 → 302	301 (3 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 8	37 – 44	301 (3 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 8	CV: 302 = (50 − 1) × (9 − 3) + 8	50
TTT	TINCRUST	Teach the bad driver a lesson, perhaps?			INSTRUCT
6	SZTPAOEBD	BOASTED	44 – 51	BOASTED	BEDPOST, SABOTED, TOPAZES	57
7	JBFROAEMT	FORMATE	51 – 58	FORMATE	BROMATE*	64
8	NSMPIOELA	SAMPLE	51 – 65	IMPALES	IMPANELS, LAMINOSE, MANIPLES, NEOPLASM, PLEONASM, SEMOLINA	72
9	KDNEIITST	stinked ☓	51 – 73	DINKIEST		80
10	25 5 5 1 10 10 → 453	—	51 – 80	450 (10 × 10 − 5) × 5 − 25	CV: 454 ☓ Best: 455 = (10 − 1) × 5 × 10 + 5	87
TTT	DEAFMOTH	Worked it out deep down under the sea.			FATHOMED
11	RGTEAORMA	GARTER	51 – 87	MARGATE	ARROGATE*	95
12	LPXNEIAOG	LEAPING	58 – 94	EXPLAIN	POLEAXING	113
13	TRCQEIALH	CHAIR	58 – 100	LITHER	ALETHIC, ARTICLE, CHARLIE, ETHICAL, RECITAL, THERIAC	120
14	25 5 7 4 10 9 → 967	965 4 × 10 × 25 − 7 × 5	65 – 107	965 (7 × 5 + 4) × 25 − 10	CV: 967 = (25 × 10 − 7) × 4 − 5	130
15	NIPPYSLUG	SUPPLYING (2 seconds)	75 – 107			140