Episode 4777

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Episode 4777 was broadcast on 18 March 2009 as part of Series 60.

Kezra Shakir played Stephen Porritt, with Stephen Porritt winning 93 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kezra Shakir	Score	Stephen Porritt	Others	Max.
1	MTRAEJAUN	MANTRA	6 – 0	munter ☓	AMATEUR, MANTEAU	7
2	TSSFIEOAU	SOFT	6 – 6	FEASTS	FATSOES, SOFTIES, ESTUFAS*, FIESTAS*, SOSATIE*	14
3	TMDOENREI	MINTED	6 – 14	MENTORED	DOMINEER*, ORIENTED*	22
4	HHRGOEOUD	DOOR	6 – 19	ROUGH	ROUGHED, HOUGHED	29
5	75 50 2 7 3 1 → 678	—	6 – 29	678 ((2+7)x75)+3		39
TTT	FILLDAWN	The breeze drops; have a large sum of money			WINDFALL
6	LCRSIIAEO	RECOILS	6 – 37	CALORIES	CARIOLES*	47
7	PPTEAOLZP	POPPET	12 – 43	TOPPLE	APPLET, LAPPET*, LAPTOP*, PELOTA*, POPPLE*, ZEALOT*	53
8	SSNBAEIPE	PAINS	12 – 49	BASINS	BEANIES*, PANSIES*, PENISES*	60
9	MKGEIALTN	GENITAL	19 – 56	TALKING	LIGAMENT	68
10	50 1 3 2 1 7 → 132	130	19 – 66	132 (50-(7-1))x3		78
TTT	GAVENITS	Old cars and even older wines			VINTAGES
11	SRSEOATLN	LOANERS	26 – 66	TASSEL	SENATORS, TREASONS, ASSENTOR*, SANTEROS*, SALTERNS*	86
12	MBQRIIUAE	requiem ☓	26 – 71	IMBUE	BARIUM, BARQUE*, ERBIUM*, IMBRUE*, MARQUE*, MERBAU*, UMBRAE*	92
13	YGWCOAITO	COAT	26 – 76	GOATY	COGITO*	98
14	50 6 3 7 7 5 → 325	326 (6x50)+(7x3)+5	33 – 83	324 (7x50)-(7x5)+6+3	RR: 325 = (50/(7-5))x(6+7)	108
15	CHOPPERIT		33 – 93	PROPHETIC (28 seconds)		118