Episode 4728

Episode 4728 was broadcast on 8 December 2008, and was the third quarter-final of Series 59.

Neil MacKenzie played Junaid Mubeen, with Junaid Mubeen winning 124 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Neil MacKenzie	Score	Junaid Mubeen	Others	Max.
1	FTAEDPGIS	DIGEST	6 – 6	PASTED	AGISTED, FIDGETS	7
2	CLMOEATEX	LOCATE	6 – 13	TELECOM		14
3	ORDNEISAT	ornates ☓	6 – 31	NOTARISED	DERATIONS, ORDINATES	32
4	SRTDIEUAE	TIRADES	6 – 39	READIEST	SERIATED, STEADIER	40
5	50 100 8 3 9 4 → 820	820 (100 + 3) × 8 − 4	16 – 49	820 (100 + 3) × 8 − 4		50
TTT	SILKWREN	Sign of the times, but not for Joan Rivers.			WRINKLES
6	CHNRAEONG	ANCHOR	22 – 55	ORACHE	CHANGER, CRANNOG	57
7	NRIANDEMO	RAINED	22 – 62	ROMAINE	MONDAINE*	65
8	BTSWEAIRQ	warbiest ☓	22 – 69	BARITES	WAITERS, WARIEST	72
9	VPAAILSEU	SALIVA	28 – 75	SALIVA	AVAILS, AVULSE, ESPIAL, LIPASE, PALAIS, PELVIS, PILAUS, PILEAS, PILEUS, SALVIA, VALISE, VALUES, VISUAL*	78
10	75 10 4 5 3 8 → 870	870 (4 × 3 + 75) × 10	38 – 85	870 (8 + 4 + 75) × 10		88
TTT	RUDEBOSS	Axl's young chums are blooming lovely.			ROSEBUDS
11	FOAGMEEKR	REMAKE	44 – 91	FORAGE	FEMORA, FORMAE, MEAGRE*	94
12	NDTTOEUEH	DENOTE	50 – 97	HUNTED	DETENT, DETENU, DETUNE, HOTTED, HUTTED, NETTED, NUTTED, TENTED, TENUTO*, TOUTED	100
13	SPLAODCEM	CLASPED	57 – 104	CLAMPED	CLOMPED, COMPELS, DECAMPS, PEDALOS, POMADES, SAMPLED, SCALPED, SCAMPED, SOLACED*	107
14	25 9 7 10 5 1 → 705	707	57 – 114	705 (9 + 1) × 10 × 7 + 5		117
15	FOAMICING		57 – 124	MAGNIFICO (10 seconds)		127