Episode 4228

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Episode 4228 was broadcast on 6 November 2006, as part of Series 55.

Steven Briers played Dean Rowley, with Steven Briers winning 136 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tony Christie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steven Briers	Score	Dean Rowley	Others	Max.
1	LCREUASGP	PERUSAL	7 – 7	SCRUPLE	EARPLUGS*, SPECULAR	8
2	DOITMDAET	MATTED	13 – 13	MATTED	ADMITTED	16
3	ZNJAIEDGH	HEADING	20 – 20	HEADING		23
4	SPDUOSREM	DUMPERS	27 – 20	POSSUM	SUPREMOS	31
5	50 3 8 3 1 10 → 855	856 (10 + 8 − 1) × 50 + 3 + 3	34 – 20	—		38
TTT	EARMENUS	Think Cybermen, think who?			USERNAME
6	TRIESKXOB	BOXIEST	41 – 27	BOXIEST	RIETBOKS*	46
7	RNTQAEANS	TANNERS	48 – 34	TANNERS	ANNATES*	53
8	ELNIRFDEM	REFINED	55 – 34	refilmed ☓	RIFLEMEN*	61
9	WNGAEIPRC	CAPERING	63 – 34	PAWING		69
10	50 6 5 5 10 7 → 799	799 (10 + 6) × 50 − 5 ÷ 5	73 – 34	—		79
TTT	EWESBITS	More hits than Tony, but not around as long.			WEBSITES
11	STLEAOYDF	FLOATED	80 – 41	FLOATED	FOLATES*	86
12	NTARSEILM	TRAMLINES	98 – 41	MINSTREL	TERMINALS	104
13	RTLEAIVSN	INTERVALS	116 – 41	RETAILS		122
14	50 25 4 8 6 10 → 174	174 25 × 8 − (50 − 6 × 4)	126 – 41	173		132
15	DESTINGLE	GLISTENED (5.5 seconds)	136 – 41			142

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)