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Episode 4553
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Episode 4553 was broadcast on 4 March 2008, as part of Series 58.
Barry Smith played Mary Ridout, with Barry Smith winning 79 - 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Barry Smith | Score | Mary Ridout | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MSGEAIDRT | MIGRATED | 8 – 0 | MIRAGES | MAGISTER, MARDIEST*, MIGRATES, READMITS*, STERIGMA* | 8 |
2 | ZLSEABOLE | BLAZES | 14 – 6 | BLAZES | ABELES*, ALLEES*, BELLES*, BEZELS*, LABELS, SALLEE*, SELLAE*, SLEAZE*, SLEAZO* | 14 |
3 | TSTIAEDWR | WAITERS | 21 – 13 | WAITERS | TAWDRIEST* | 32 |
4 | TJSUIEMGL | SUITE | 26 – 18 | JILTS | GIMLETS, UGLIEST | 39 |
5 | 25 2 9 4 10 7 → 639 | — | 26 – 18 | — |
CV: 639 = (((7 x 9) - 2) x 10) + 25 + 4 |
49 |
TTT | NEATHELP | You won't find one of these near a computer. | ELEPHANT | |||
6 | PHTIAIEKN | INTAKE | 32 – 18 | TAKEN | KAINITE* | 56 |
7 | TRDOAEXRF | RAFTED | 38 – 24 | ORATED | DRAFTER*, REDRAFT* | 63 |
8 | NNRIEESPF | SPINNER | 45 – 31 | SPINNER | NERINES*, PENNIES, PERFINS*, REFINES, REPINES* | 70 |
9 | AEMVCOONR | OVERMAN | 52 – 31 | mooner ☓ | CORONAE*, ROMANCE | 77 |
10 | 75 6 1 6 1 10 → 126 | 126
75 + 1 + ((6 - 1) x 10) |
62 – 31 | 127 |
|
87 |
TTT | CEDARASH | I'll give you a clue, two syllables. | CHARADES | |||
11 | NTESRIDHE | intered ☓ | 62 – 31 | RESIDENT ☓7 | INSERTED*, NERDIEST*, RESIDENT, SINTERED*, TRENDIES* | 95 |
12 | NSTAOOCLE | LOCATES | 62 – 39 | COOLANTS | ECOTONAL*, LACTONES* | 103 |
13 | YABNMIAOT | BOATMAN | 69 – 39 | MAIN | AMBOYNA*, ANATOMY, ANIMATO* | 110 |
14 | 100 2 10 4 8 5 → 435 | 435
((100 + 10) x 4) - 5 |
79 – 49 | 435
((100 + 10) x 4) - 5 |
|
120 |
15 | TALCYPAIR | 79 – 49 | practically ☓
(5 seconds) |
PARALYTIC | 130 |