Episode 4907
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Episode 4907 was broadcast on 15 October 2009, as part of Series 61.
Steve Wood played Robert Barnard, with Steve Wood winning 88 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steve Wood | Score | Robert Barnard | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIESTAARX | RACIEST | 7 – 0 | CASTER | ATRESIA*, CARITAS*, CRISTAE*, EXACTAS | 7 |
| 2 | DKTUIEDPR | PUTRID | 13 – 0 | PRUDE | DUIKER*, KIDDER*, PRIDED*, PUKIER*, TRIKED* | 13 |
| 3 | REAONYBER | BARON | 13 – 6 | REBORN | BEANERY*, YEARNER* | 20 |
| 4 | SQNTOEETW | TOWNEE | 19 – 6 | weston ☓ | TOWNEES | 27 |
| 5 | 25 50 9 2 2 10 → 388 | 389
(10 − 2) × 50 − (9 + 2) |
26 – 6 | 386 |
RR: 388 = 50 × 9 − 2 × 25 − 2 − 10 |
37 |
| TTT | LAMBTUNA | The small insect is able to walk around. | AMBULANT | |||
| 6 | GMROEILSA | GRAILS | 32 – 12 | SMILER | GLAMORISE | 55 |
| 7 | RISFSOONI | FISSION | 39 – 12 | SOON | FRISSON, ORISONS* | 62 |
| 8 | TEDILEZDM | MIDDLE | 45 – 18 | MIDDLE | MEDLIED* | 69 |
| 9 | NIANHLUIN | HAUL | 49 – 22 | HAIL | ANNULI*, INHAUL*, INULIN*, UNNAIL | 75 |
| 10 | 25 3 10 7 5 4 → 641 | — | 49 – 29 | 643
(3 × 10 − 4) × 25 − 7 |
RR: 640 Best: 641 = (25 − 10 ÷ 5) × 4 × 7 − 3 |
85 |
| TTT | SOBDODGY | Part of an animal that has menial duties. | DOGSBODY | |||
| 11 | TATBOACEJ | JETBOAT | 56 – 29 | BOAT | CATBOAT | 92 |
| 12 | GNRPPSOEA | SPONGE | 62 – 35 | GROPES | NAPPERS*, ONAGERS*, ORANGES*, PARPENS*, PERSONA*, PROPANE*, SNAPPER, SPONGER | 99 |
| 13 | VGDEONFRI | FRIDGE | 68 – 41 | IRONED | FORGIVEN*, RINGDOVE* | 107 |
| 14 | 25 7 5 10 9 8 → 427 | 427
(10 + 7) × 25 + 8 ÷ (9 − 5) |
78 – 51 | 427
(9 + 8) × 25 + 7 − 5 |
|
117 |
| 15 | SCHEDULEQ | SQUELCHED
(13.5 seconds) |
88 – 51 | 127 | ||