Episode 4900

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Episode 4900 was broadcast on 6 October 2009, as part of Series 61.

Tony Leverton played Steve Wood, with Steve Wood winning 81 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tony Leverton	Score	Steve Wood	Others	Max.
1	JTSUIECDX	JUICES	0 – 7	JUSTICE	SIDECUT	7
2	SLGIEMHRE	SMILER	6 – 7	SHIER	EMIGRES, HELMERS*, REGIMES, REMIGES*	14
3	TDROAOPSF	DROOPS	12 – 7	SPOOF	FOOTPADS	22
4	TINSFEURO	FOREST	12 – 15	FORTUNES	ROUTINES	30
5	100 3 2 9 5 10 → 813	812 (5 + 3) × 100 + 10 + 2	19 – 22	812 (5 + 3) × 100 + 10 + 2	RR: 813 = (100 − 10) × 9 + 3	40
TTT	TIMSROPE	He's not all that he's cracked up to be.			IMPOSTER
6	TANRESIAP	PAINTERS	27 – 30	PARASITE	SEPTARIAN*	58
7	SDNEUESRA	SUNDAES	34 – 37	ENDURES	DANSEURS*, DANSEUSE*, DEARNESS*, RUDENESS, UNDERSEA*	66
8	TEABQILOS	TABLES	40 – 43	STABLE	ABLEIST*, ASTILBE*, BESTIAL*, BOATELS*, BOATIES*, ISOLATE, OBELIAS*, OBLATES*, STABILE*	73
9	TNRAOITGM	ROTATING	48 – 43	ROTTING		81
10	75 25 8 7 6 7 → 868	—	48 – 43	—	RR: 868 = (25 × 8 − 75 − (7 − 6)) × 7	91
TTT	RANGAMES	Some supporters might wish they ran games a little better.			MANAGERS
11	RRMOEUCVK	ROCKER	54 – 49	MUCKER	CORKER*, MOCKER, RECORK*	97
12	GNEPEALNE	ANGLE	59 – 54	ANGLE	ENPLANE*	104
13	TDNIEOZPC	POINTED	66 – 61	POINTED	CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, NOTICED*	111
14	25 6 10 9 8 1 → 216	216 8 × 25 + 10 + 6	76 – 71	216 8 × 25 + 10 + 6		121
15	NEATTRAMP		76 – 81	APARTMENT (14.25 seconds)		131