Episode 4870

Episode 4870 was broadcast on 25 August 2009, as part of Series 61.

NOTE: Varlaam's Round 7 offering of BASTARDS was bleeped out, with Rossiter joking that he was glad that "he did not have to repeat that word".

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Varlaam	Score	Ed Rossiter	Others	Max.
1	CURCIWHED	RICH	0 – 6	CHIDER	CHICER, DREICH, RUCHED*	6
2	SRPOEANRS	PERSONAS	8 – 14	SPORRANS	RESPONSA*	14
3	RXIMGELET	GIMLET	14 – 20	GIMLET	EMIGRE, MELTER, METIER, MILTER, REGIME, REGLET, RETILE, RETIME	20
4	YDFUOETMP	TEMPO	14 – 26	POUTED	DEPUTY, TUMEFY, YOMPED	26
5	100 2 8 9 4 9 → 562	564 (8 − 2) × 100 − 9 × 4	21 – 33	564 (8 − 2) × 100 − 9 × 4	RR: 562 = (9 × 8 + 2) × 9 − (100 + 4)	36
TTT	REDGIANT	Moving lightly on egg shells, perhaps?			TREADING
6	SGTAEONZU	TONGUES	28 – 40	OUTAGES	NOUGATS, ONSTAGE, OUTSANG, SOUTANE, TANGOES	43
7	BRESTADAS	BASTARDS	36 – 48	BASTARDS	ASSARTED*	51
8	NVLIAIDON	INVALID	43 – 48	INLAID		58
9	RSOHERSIT	HORSIEST	51 – 56	SHORTIES	HERITORS, HOISTERS, RESISTOR, ROISTERS, SORRIEST*	66
10	25 4 5 3 7 5 → 307	307 25 × 4 × 3 + 7	61 – 66	307 25 × 4 × 3 + 7		76
TTT	EELGRASS	Very generous. Think of Superman's outfit.			LARGESSE
11	PMETKILDO	MILKED	67 – 72	KILTED	IMPLODE, PILOTED*	83
12	TBTEIETLI	TITLE	67 – 78	TITTLE	TITBIT, TITTIE*	89
13	PORQADNEC	pondera ☓	67 – 85	APRONED	ENDOCARP*	97
14	100 8 7 2 8 7 → 665	660	67 – 95	665 (100 − 7 + 2) × 7		107
15	BIRDSCEDE		67 – 105	DESCRIBED (0.5 seconds)		117