Episode 4666

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Episode 4666 was broadcast on 11 September 2008, as part of Series 59.

Mike Lambert played Paul Norton, with Mike Lambert winning 75 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anton du Beke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mike Lambert	Score	Paul Norton	Others	Max.
1	BRTSAIERI	BASTER	6 – 0	breast ☓5	ARBITERS*, RAREBITS, RARITIES*	8
2	GLDEAYIET	GLADE	11 – 5	DAILY	LIGATED	15
3	RNMMUEASH	HUMMERS	18 – 12	HAMMERS	MANURES, SHAMMER*, SURNAME*	22
4	DLOENPLAI	PALLID	24 – 18	POLLED	PALINODE	30
5	50 1 8 6 1 8 → 378	367	24 – 18	—	CV: 378 = (50 − 1) × 8 − 8 − 6	40
TTT	TENTRADE	Talked about Jack the toad, perhaps?			NATTERED
6	AEICPRTEN	CARPET	30 – 24	CARPET	APERIENT*, CREATINE, INCREATE*, PATIENCE*, PRENTICE*	48
7	VNRCOOAOD	CORONA	36 – 30	RACOON	CORDOVAN*	56
8	WDAOEQMSO	MOWED	41 – 35	MOOSE	MEADOWS	63
9	NMRZUIOLC	CUMIN	46 – 35	ICON	COLUMN, CORIUM*, MICRON*, MOULIN*, MUONIC*, UNCOIL, UNICOM*, ZIRCON*	69
10	75 9 1 6 3 5 → 573	573 (9 − 1) × 75 − 6 × 5 + 3	56 – 35	573 ☓		79
TTT	CREWOMEN	Justin could be one of these.			NEWCOMER
11	DLBGAIODE	BOILED	62 – 41	BLADED	BEDLOAD*, OBLIGED	86
12	TNSAEENJA	NEATENS	69 – 41	antenas ☓	ANNATES*, JENNETS*	93
13	RFSROEEKA	REFERS	75 – 41	forsakes ☓	FORSAKER	101
14	25 4 1 3 5 2 → 794	—	75 – 41	796 ☓	CV: 794 = ((3 + 5) × 25 − 1) × 4 − 2	111
15	SPINECORD		75 – 41		CONSPIRED	121

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)