Episode 4853

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Episode 4853 was broadcast on 3 July 2009, as part of Series 61.

Innis Carson played Danny Marsh, with Innis Carson winning 115 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Matt Le Tissier, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Innis Carson	Score	Danny Marsh	Others	Max.
1	UEYDMIDCT	DEDUCT	6 – 0	MUDDY	DICTUM*, DUCTED*, TEDIUM	6
2	IAUZNRTOG	RAINOUT	13 – 7	TOURING	ORATING*, ROUTING	13
3	DLQXUAISG	QUAILS	19 – 7	DIALS	SQUALID	20
4	KAOLTAREP	PALTER	19 – 14	PARTAKE	PROLATE*	27
5	25 75 6 6 2 1 → 710	708 (75 + 25) × (6 + 1) + 6 + 2	26 – 14	706	RR: 709 Best: 710 = (75 × (25 − 6) + 1 − 6) ÷ 2	37
TTT	BLUETOYS	Behave slowly like this when over 90.			OBTUSELY
6	EOENTFGAR	FRONTAGE	34 – 22	FRONTAGE		45
7	RBPEIDAFM	DAMPER	40 – 28	DAMPER	FIREDAMP	53
8	PSNIOECSR	CONSPIRES	58 – 28	PRISONS		71
9	HMSOEAMDS	SMASHED	65 – 35	SMASHED	SHAMMED*	78
10	50 9 9 7 5 8 → 754	754 50 × (8 + 7) + 9 − 5	75 – 45	754 50 × (8 + 7) + 9 − 5		88
TTT	NIGHTIES	Say hello to policeman while holding up.			HEISTING
11	OETNRASNE	RESONATE	83 – 53	RESONATE	NEONATES*, RESONANT*, TENONERS*	96
12	IEIWENLDJ	LINED	88 – 53	windle ☓	WIENIE*	102
13	TLOOETSTC	COOLEST	95 – 60	COOLEST	OCELOTS, TOOTLES, TOOLSET*	109
14	100 10 4 8 8 1 → 831	831 (100 + 4) × 8 − 1	105 – 70	831 100 × 8 + 4 × 8 − 1		119
15	POETSINGS	SPONGIEST (4.75 seconds)	115 – 70			129

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)