Episode 4684

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Episode 4684 was broadcast on 7 October 2008, as part of Series 59.

Kai Laddiman played Don Walker, with Kai Laddiman winning 91 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kai Laddiman	Score	Don Walker	Others	Max.
1	VOALDKOPN	PLONK	5 – 5	PLANK	PONDOK*	6
2	TNUDESASE	ASSENT	5 – 13	ASSENTED	DANSEUSE*, STANDEES, UNSEATED	14
3	MLAONERTL	OMENTAL	12 – 13	TALLER	ALMONER, LLANERO*, REALLOT*, TELAMON*	21
4	SJIAWLEON	WAILS	17 – 18	WAILS	JAWLINES	29
5	50 100 7 4 10 3 → 945	946 100 × 10 − 50 − 4	24 – 25	946 100 × 10 − 50 − 4	CV: 945 = (7 − 4) × 3 × (50 ÷ 10 + 100)	39
TTT	PINKSUMP	They'll be all aglow in a matter of weeks.			PUMPKINS
6	TGAERTINA	TREATING	32 – 33	TREATING	AERATING, REATTAIN*, TREATING	47
7	RFNEAIMTD	TRAINED	39 – 40	FAINTED	DEFIANT*, DETRAIN*, FAINTER*, FIREMAN, MEDIANT, MERANTI*, MINARET*, RAIMENT*, READMIT*	54
8	MECISTEAQ	STEAM	44 – 45	STEAM	EMETICS, STEAMIE*	61
9	BELOSGENR	BELONGS	51 – 45	GLOBES	ENGLOBES	69
10	75 8 4 7 10 9 → 492	498	51 – 55	492 75 × 7 − 8 × 4 − (10 − 9)		79
TTT	MEGANERD	You'll see him at the end of the tunnel.			GENDARME
11	DPOEZTURH	DEPORT	57 – 61	POUTED	DETOUR*, DROUTH*, PORTED*, POTHER*, POURED*, POUTER*, PUTZED*, ROUPED*, ROUTED*, THORPE*, TOURED*, TROUPE*, ZEROTH	85
12	STEIRCAXE	CREATES	64 – 61	CASTER	EXCITERS	93
13	PRAONIDSG	SPARING	71 – 68	SPARING	PADRINOS*, PONIARDS*	101
14	50 6 5 10 9 3 → 688	688 (9 + 5) × 50 − (10 − 6) × 3	81 – 68	693		111
15	CLINKGRIT	TRICKLING (1.5 seconds)	91 – 68			121