Episode 4729

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Episode 4729 was broadcast on 9 December 2008, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 59.

Kai Laddiman played Debbi Flack, with Kai Laddiman winning 82 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kai Laddiman	Score	Debbi Flack	Others	Max.
1	RRAOSLAIF	FOILS	5 – 5	SOLAR	ROSARIA*, SOLARIA	7
2	MRLEAIRSO	MORALISE	13 – 13	MORALISE	MORALISER	25
3	ENGIRKNAE	RANKING	20 – 20	NEARING	EARNING*, ENGRAIN*, GRANNIE*, KEENING*, KERNING*, KNEEING, NARKING*, REEKING	32
4	RWDOAMCOE	CROWED	20 – 27	CAROMED	CAMWOOD*, COMRADE*, MERCADO*, WOOMERA*	39
5	25 100 9 5 9 3 → 834	834 100 × 9 − 25 × 3 + 9	30 – 37	834 100 × 9 − 25 × 3 + 9		49
TTT	NAMESLUR	Caesar's way of counting his Xs maybe.			NUMERALS
6	NSNZAEUTD	STUNNED	37 – 37	DAUNTS	DUENNAS*	56
7	TYPENOIBS	BONIEST	44 – 44	OBESITY	BIOTYPES*	64
8	EATRQEASP	AERATES	51 – 51	REPEATS	SEPARATE	72
9	EATGITHES	ATHEIST	58 – 51	EIGHTS	HESITATE	80
10	25 75 2 1 5 5 → 947	949 (75 + 1) ÷ 2 × 25 − 5 ÷ 5	65 – 51	—	CV: 948 Best: 947 = (75 × 25 − 1) ÷ 2 + 5 + 5	90
TTT	LOVERREV	It spins like a record label.			REVOLVER
11	JESLINOSI	INSOLES	65 – 59	OILINESS	ELISIONS*, ISOLINES*, LIONISES*	98
12	FNTIEDDOE	DENTED	65 – 66	FEINTED	DEFINED, DENOTED*	105
13	CPOUCDHAE	POACHED	72 – 73	POACHED	COACHED*, COUCHED, PACHUCO*, POUCHED	112
14	25 50 8 9 4 2 → 277	277 (9 − 4) × 50 + 25 + 2	82 – 73	—		122
15	CLASSRIDE		82 – 73		LASERDISC	132

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)