Episode 4534

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Episode 4534 was broadcast on 6 February 2008, as part of Series 58.

Ian Lamb played Beryl Ogley, with Ian Lamb winning 114 - 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was James Whitaker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ian Lamb	Score	Beryl Ogley	Others	Max.
1	OEECTLSGO	OCELOTS	7 – 0	SELECT	COOLEST	7
2	RINLEIMQP	implier ☓	7 – 0	miliner ☓	IMPERIL	14
3	EAIRSDNET	DETAINERS	25 – 0	STRAINED	DENTARIES*, RESINATED	32
4	MUHSUTION	MOUTHS	31 – 0	MUST	MUTINOUS*	40
5	6 1 2 5 10 3 → 472	472 ((5 + 3) × 6 − 1) × 10 + 2	41 – 0	—		50
TTT	CRABELMS	"Get the helicopter to break eggs."			SCRAMBLE
6	GREKEORLA	LARGER	47 – 6	LARGER	AEROGEL*	57
7	EIORSVPWC	COPIERS	54 – 13	VOICERS	COWRIES*	64
8	TPOEDNATL	PLANTED	61 – 13	DONATE	NOTATED*, NOTEPAD*, PLATTED*, PLOTTED*, POLENTA, TADPOLE, TALONED*, TOADLET*, TONEPAD*	71
9	IAISNTUGX	SUITING	68 – 20	SUITING	TAXIING*	78
10	50 75 2 2 3 10 → 770	770 (75 + 2) × 10	78 – 30	770 (75 + 2) × 10		88
TTT	SODAMIND	"A suit from your suitor, perhaps."			DIAMONDS
11	OEABRNTSF	BOATERS	85 – 37	BANTERS	BARONETS, SEAFRONT*	96
12	UEYMSIDAL	AMUSED	91 – 43	DISMAL	AMUSEDLY	104
13	DEOARJREN	JARRED	97 – 49	RENDER	ADORNER	111
14	100 75 9 6 1 2 → 949	947 (100 + 6 − 1) × 9 + 2	104 – 49	942	Best: 949 = (100 − (6 ÷ 2)) × 9 + 75 + 1	121
15	PERRYBARS	RASPBERRY (3 seconds)	114 – 49			131