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[[Steven Briers]] played [[Dean Rowley]], with Steven Briers winning {{score|136|41}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tony Christie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Steven Briers]] played [[Dean Rowley]], with Steven Briers winning {{score|136|41}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tony Christie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Latest revision as of 22:00, 13 September 2025
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.
Notably, Rounds 12 and 13 contained eight of the same letters, disregarding their order.
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 |