Episode 4696
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Episode 4696 was broadcast on 23 October 2008, as part of Series 59.
Charlie Reams played Anne Jenkin, with Charlie Reams winning 102 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Charlie Reams | Score | Anne Jenkin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRTPEUOEN | POUNDER | 7 – 7 | REPUTED | DEUTERON* | 8 |
| 2 | YFAISDEXM | DEISM | 12 – 12 | MIXED | ADMIXES | 15 |
| 3 | RDZRUIETL | RUTILE | 18 – 12 | LITRE | DILUTER | 22 |
| 4 | OABFRNOIR | BRAIN | 23 – 17 | ROBIN | BORONIA* | 29 |
| 5 | 25 4 5 3 2 1 → 228 | 228
(5 + 4) × 25 + 3 |
33 – 27 | 228
(5 + 4) × 25 + 3 |
|
39 |
| TTT | ABOLDELF | A picnic table or a bad hand can be this. | FOLDABLE | |||
| 6 | TRAETSONA | TOASTER | 40 – 34 | TREASON | AEROSTAT | 47 |
| 7 | VGSCAEAMP | SAVAGE | 46 – 34 | ampages ☓ | AGAPES, AGAVES*, PAVAGE* | 53 |
| 8 | CTENSRIEO | ERECTIONS | 64 – 52 | RESECTION | SECRETION* | 71 |
| 9 | MNNKIEASR | SEMINAR | 71 – 59 | MANKIER | RAMEKINS* | 79 |
| 10 | 100 5 10 9 9 4 → 356 | 356
(100 − 10 − 9 ÷ 9) × 4 |
81 – 69 | 356
(100 − 10) × 4 − (9 − 5) |
|
89 |
| TTT | GAUNTELM | Could it be the colour of violence? | GUNMETAL | |||
| 11 | GLSNIOICE | SILICONE | 89 – 69 | CLOSING | CEILINGS*, ECLOSING*, ISOCLINE*, ISOGENIC* | 97 |
| 12 | NDIOEWLOL | WILLED | 95 – 69 | woollie ☓ | EIDOLON*, INDWELL*, WOOLLEN | 104 |
| 13 | HPDTUIEBS | DISPUTE | 102 – 69 | BUSTED | SUBEDIT | 111 |
| 14 | 5 7 1 1 4 8 → 448 | — | 102 – 79 | 448
8 × 7 × (1 + 1) × 4 |
|
121 |
| 15 | SEEBLONDE | 102 – 79 | NOSEBLEED | 131 | ||