Episode 4229

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Episode 4229 was broadcast on 7 November 2006, as part of Series 55.

Steven Briers played Vicky Hubble, with Steven Briers winning 106 - 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tony Christie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steven Briers	Score	Vicky Hubble	Others	Max.
1	HTDIEIZRT	TIDIER	6 – 6	HITTER	DITZIER*	7
2	MPAITDESF	DAMPEST	13 – 13	DAMPEST	MISDATE*, PASTIME, STAMPED	14
3	WTMIUESQO	MISQUOTE	21 – 13	QUIETS		22
4	LTNEUIDPN	TUNNEL	27 – 19	PUNDIT	DILUENT*, PINNULE*, UNLINED	29
5	25 3 1 5 10 4 → 925	925 ((10+1)×3+4)×25	37 – 29	925 (10×4−3)×25		39
TTT	MOATRATE	Weeping like a willow? This sweet liqueur waits for you.			AMARETTO
6	RPSEAHNET	PANTHERS	45 – 29	SHARPEN	HEARTENS, HEPTANES*, PREHEATS	47
7	NRCOAITNX	CANNOT	51 – 35	RATION	CONTAIN*, CORTINA	54
8	CARSOABNE	BEACONS	58 – 35	BOARS	BACONERS	62
9	LSFDIEORT	TRIFLES	58 – 43	TREFOILS		70
10	50 4 9 10 3 2 → 762	762 (9×3+50)×10−4×2	68 – 43	763		80
TTT	BIGHAVEN	What sitcom men were doing - but badly.			BEHAVING
11	VLREOESNL	ENROLS	74 – 49	REVELS	OVERSELL, RELLENOS*	88
12	KSIERCDGA	DISGRACE	82 – 49	CADGERS		96
13	PRLEIATMY	MALTIER	89 – 56	PALMIER	PLAYTIME	104
14	100 6 1 4 8 6 → 328	330 (100+8)×(4−1)+6	96 – 56	327 ☓	CV: 328 = (100-(8+1−6)×6)×4	114
15	OUWEEFISH	HOUSEWIFE (22 seconds)	106 – 56			124