Episode 4817
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Episode 4817 was broadcast on 14 May 2009, as part of Series 60.
Jimmy Gough played Sue Morgan, with Jimmy Gough winning 113 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Davis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jimmy Gough | Score | Sue Morgan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RATEDAREF | AERATED | 7 – 0 | FERRET | RAFTERED | 8 |
| 2 | SUATYBIOR | ROBUSTA | 14 – 0 | BUSTY | BISTOURY*, OBITUARY* | 16 |
| 3 | MEDORICEI | MEDIOCRE | 22 – 8 | MEDIOCRE | 24 | |
| 4 | NJLAIMOIC | MONIAL | 28 – 8 | CLAIM | MONILIA* | 31 |
| 5 | 75 10 7 1 4 5 → 394 | 394
(75 + 4) × 5 − 1 |
38 – 8 | 395 |
|
41 |
| TTT | TRAMLANE | Instinct only a mother could have. | MATERNAL | |||
| 6 | PEMNUREST | SUPERMEN | 46 – 8 | PUNTERS | PERMUTES | 49 |
| 7 | SONAXEKPA | SPEAK | 51 – 13 | SPANK | OPANKAS* | 56 |
| 8 | VLIAOSSET | VIOLETS | 58 – 20 | VIOLETS | ISOLATES*, SOLVATES*, VIOLATES | 64 |
| 9 | SANONAOMR | MAROONS | 65 – 20 | MANORS | OARSMAN | 71 |
| 10 | 50 2 6 3 1 8 → 604 | 604
(50 × 6 + 3 − 1) × 2 |
75 – 30 | 604
6 × 2 × 50 + 3 + 1 |
|
81 |
| TTT | SOCKHARM | Fake confectionery in Ireland, perhaps? | SHAMROCK | |||
| 11 | SIGAHIBZE | HAZES | 80 – 30 | baizes ☓ | BIGHAS*, GEISHA* | 87 |
| 12 | GQCOUANNO | QUANGO | 86 – 36 | QUANGO | 93 | |
| 13 | DESIDETOR | STEROID | 93 – 43 | TODDIES | DERIDES*, DESIRED*, DIETERS*, EDITORS, OERSTED*, REDDEST*, RESIDED*, RESITED*, SORTIED*, STORIED*, TEDDERS*, TEDDIES, TEREDOS*, TRIODES* | 100 |
| 14 | 25 6 4 8 7 1 → 164 | 164
25 × 6 + 7 + 8 − 1 |
103 – 53 | 164
25 × 6 + 7 + 8 − 1 |
|
110 |
| 15 | SILVERCUE | RECLUSIVE
(15.75 seconds) |
113 – 53 | 120 | ||