Episode 4722

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Episode 4722 was broadcast on 28 November 2008, as part of Series 59.

Denis Kaye played Colin Westacott, with Denis Kaye winning 92 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sue Cleaver, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Denis Kaye	Score	Colin Westacott	Others	Max.
1	REBERTDAP	BERATED	7 – 7	BERATED	BARTERED*	8
2	RGNOISOST	ROOSTING	15 – 15	ROOSTING		16
3	PXIEUSLLY	SPELL	15 – 22	PULLEYS	PILULES*	23
4	LWEAANMON	LEMON	15 – 28	ANNEAL	LAWMAN, LAWMEN*	29
5	5 8 3 4 1 100 → 321	321 (100 + 8 − 1) × 3	25 – 28	—		39
TTT	SEEDYWAG	Can't get a word in like this?			EDGEWAYS
6	SEIBQOSNA	BIASES	31 – 34	SEASON	ANISES*, BASINS*, BEANOS*, BEISAS*, BONSAI*, BOSIES*, ENOSIS*, NIQABS*, NOISES*, NOSIES*, OSSEIN*, SANSEI*, SASINE*, SEASON, SONSIE*	45
7	ZLNEAOMNC	COALMEN	38 – 41	COALMEN	CALZONE, CANZONE*	52
8	TEADNOVRE	AVERTED	45 – 48	AVERTED	RENOVATED	70
9	DTJPUEECS	DEPUTES	52 – 48	JESTED	DEJECTS, SPECTED*	77
10	1 3 6 10 25 75 → 194	194 (1 + 3) × (75 − 25) − 6	62 – 58	194 (75 + 25) × (3 − 1) − 6		87
TTT	ROLLEYED	His singing echoed in the mountains.			YODELLER
11	FFCIOEGND	DOFFING	69 – 58	coffing ☓	COFFINED*	95
12	LTAIAKRET	LATTER	75 – 64	RETAIL	TITLARK*	102
13	RRMOEISGT	MORTISE	82 – 71	MOISTER	ERGOTISM, LORIMERS*, MORTISER*, STORMIER	110
14	8 4 9 3 25 100 → 907	907 9 × 100 + 4 + 3	92 – 81	907 9 × 100 + 4 + 3		120
15	AUNTENIDD	attenuated ☓ (3.5 seconds)	92 – 91	INUNDATED (16.25 seconds)		130