Episode 4617

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Episode 4617 was broadcast on 6 June 2008, as part of Series 58.

Neil Sneddon played Tim Marsh, with Neil Sneddon winning 67 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Neil Sneddon	Score	Tim Marsh	Others	Max.
1	ZYTAIAICU	cuty ☓	0 – 3	CAT	ACUITY, YAUTIA*	6
2	FSSAIEQIK	SAKE	4 – 3	ASS	FAKIES*	12
3	NTROEUCME	COUNTER	11 – 10	TROUNCE	CENTRUM*, CERUMEN*, MOUNTER*, RECOUNT, REMOUNT*	19
4	XDTOEEVRA	exorted ☓	11 – 17	AVERTED	OVERTAXED	37
5	50 9 3 5 7 6 → 736	735 (6 + 9) × 50 − 7 − 5 − 3	18 – 24	735 5 × 3 × 50 − 6 − 9	CV: 736 = (5 × 50 − 9) × 3 + 7 + 6	47
TTT	HISSYPAL	A Chinese lantern, how fruity!			PHYSALIS
6	NPDEEIFHU	DEFINE	24 – 24	unfend ☓	FUNDIE*, INFEED*, PEINED*, UNIPED*	53
7	LPTEIOBRE	REPTILE	31 – 31	POLITER	PERLITE*, PETIOLE	60
8	NPTIIAGDE	PAINTED	38 – 31	paging ☓	IDEATING*	68
9	JDRAUOINE	JOINER	44 – 31	radion ☓	ADJOURN*, ANEROID*, INJURED*, JOINDER*, RONDEAU*, UNAIRED*	75
10	100 8 2 1 7 5 → 891	891 (7 + 2) × 100 − 8 − 1	54 – 31	893		85
TTT	HIDRAGON	Stashing away the advertising board.			HOARDING
11	RNTOEABLE	ENABLER	54 – 39	RENTABLE		93
12	TROGMAERA	GARTER	60 – 45	TREMOR	ARROGATE*	101
13	SLREOESLD	SELLERS	67 – 45	LESSER	LORDLESS*	109
14	25 5 7 7 1 10 → 684	—	67 – 45	—	CV: 683 Best: 684 = (25 × 5 − 7 × 7) × (10 − 1)	119
15	CRISPBEER		67 – 45		PRESCRIBE	129

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)