Episode 4776
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Episode 4776 was broadcast on 18 March 2009, as part of Series 60.
Kezra Shakir played Stephen Porritt, with Stephen Porritt winning 93 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kezra Shakir | Score | Stephen Porritt | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTRAEJAUN | MANTRA | 6 – 0 | munter ☓ | AMATEUR, MANTEAU | 7 |
| 2 | TSSFIEOAU | SOFT | 6 – 6 | FEASTS | ESTUFAS*, FATSOES, FIESTAS*, SOFTIES, SOSATIE* | 14 |
| 3 | TMDOENREI | MINTED | 6 – 14 | MENTORED | DOMINEER*, ORIENTED* | 22 |
| 4 | HHRGOEOUD | DOOR | 6 – 19 | ROUGH | HOUGHED, ROUGHED | 29 |
| 5 | 75 50 2 7 3 1 → 678 | — | 6 – 29 | 678
(2 + 7) × 75 + 3 |
|
39 |
| TTT | FILLDAWN | The breeze drops; have a large sum of money. | WINDFALL | |||
| 6 | LCRSIIAEO | RECOILS | 6 – 37 | CALORIES | CARIOLES* | 47 |
| 7 | PPTEAOLZP | POPPET | 12 – 43 | TOPPLE | APPLET, LAPPET*, LAPTOP*, PELOTA*, POPPLE*, ZEALOT* | 53 |
| 8 | SSNBAEIPE | PAINS | 12 – 49 | BASINS | BEANIES*, PANSIES*, PENISES* | 60 |
| 9 | MKGEIALTN | GENITAL | 19 – 56 | TALKING | LIGAMENT | 68 |
| 10 | 50 1 3 2 1 7 → 132 | 130 | 19 – 66 | 132
(50 − (7 − 1)) × 3 |
|
78 |
| TTT | GAVENITS | Old cars and even older wines. | VINTAGES | |||
| 11 | SRSEOATLN | LOANERS | 26 – 66 | TASSEL | ASSENTOR*, SALTERNS*, SANTEROS*, SENATORS, TREASONS | 86 |
| 12 | MBQRIIUAE | requiem ☓ | 26 – 71 | IMBUE | BARIUM, BARQUE*, ERBIUM*, IMBRUE*, MARQUE*, MERBAU*, UMBRAE* | 92 |
| 13 | YGWCOAITO | COAT | 26 – 76 | GOATY | COGITO* | 98 |
| 14 | 50 6 3 7 7 5 → 325 | 326
6 × 50 + 7 × 3 + 5 |
33 – 83 | 324
7 × 50 − 7 × 5 + 6 + 3 |
RR: 325 = 50 ÷ (7 − 5) × (6 + 7) |
108 |
| 15 | CHOPPERIT | 33 – 93 | PROPHETIC
(28 seconds) |
118 | ||