Episode 4917

Episode 4917 was broadcast on 29 October 2009, as part of Series 61.

John Dyer played Tim Curtis, with John Dyer winning 60 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jane Moore, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Dyer	Score	Tim Curtis	Others	Max.
1	GDPEIOTER	RIOTED	6 – 6	DIETER	DIOPTRE, EPIDOTE, GOITRED, PERIDOT, PODGIER, PROTEGE*	7
2	MBSUNIOKC	musick ☓	6 – 11	COINS	OMNIBUS, UNICOMS*	14
3	PLHSUOINA	SHOAL	6 – 17	POLISH	SIPHONAL*	22
4	DREUCDATR	TRADUCED	14 – 17	CRUDER	TRADUCER*	30
5	50 75 7 3 4 10 → 520	518 10 × 50 + 75 ÷ 3 − 7	21 – 17	520 ☓	RR: 520 = 75 × 7 − 50 ÷ 10	40
TTT	LONGTUTS	They eat lots of food for punishment, perhaps?			GLUTTONS
6	DGIERNTAN	TREADING	29 – 17	TRAINED	INTEGRAND*	58
7	SNFOESPJA	SOAPS	34 – 22	POSES	ASPENS, FOSSAE, PAEONS, PASEOS, SEASON	64
8	PHLOEFTUD	FLOUTED	41 – 29	FLOUTED	HOPEFUL	71
9	TRGTIESBI	BITTERS	48 – 29	bitties ☓	BITTIER*	78
10	50 10 5 9 3 4 → 135	—	48 – 39	135 3 × 50 − (10 + 5)		88
TTT	MANICOAR	If you're feeling hungry, take the tube.			MACARONI
11	NWMSAIESL	LAWMEN	54 – 39	SAILS	ISLESMAN*	96
12	DNTIECQAR	DANCER	60 – 45	CARTED	DICENTRA*	104
13	TXLOEERNA	oxener ☓	60 – 45	enrole ☓	EXTERNAL	112
14	50 6 7 9 8 10 → 724	—	60 – 45	724 ☓	RR: 724 = (8 × 10 + 6) × 9 − 50	122
15	NINESTYLE		60 – 45		INTENSELY	132