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Episode 4377
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Episode 4377 was broadcast on 15 June 2007, and was the second quarter-final of Series 56.
Dundas Keating played Jean Webby, with Jean Webby winning 84 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dundas Keating | Score | Jean Webby | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | INREISCAU | CRANES | 6 – 6 | ARISEN | INCISURAE | 18 |
2 | DNPTAIEMR | PAINTED | 6 – 14 | IMPARTED | DIPTERAN* | 26 |
3 | TSAUBRTEG | BATTERS | 13 – 21 | BUTTERS | ABUTTERS* | 34 |
4 | RSTCIEOSD | CORSETS | 20 – 21 | cordites ☓ | DISSECTOR | 52 |
5 | 75 1 9 6 8 1 → 779 | 764 | 20 – 21 | 779 ☓ |
CV: 780 Best: 780 = (75 + 8 − 6 + 1) × (9 + 1) |
59 |
TTT | SENDABAG | They may be applied by a wrap artist. | BANDAGES | |||
6 | RPMCEOARL | comparer ☓ | 20 – 21 | comparer ☓ | PREMOLAR | 67 |
7 | SNEUAWGBE | BUNGEES | 27 – 28 | BUNGEES | 74 | |
8 | NHRGAEOFI | HEARING | 34 – 35 | HEARING | FEARING*, FOREIGN | 81 |
9 | EKIPLNTOE | tenpole ☓ | 34 – 42 | PIKELET | PETIOLE* | 88 |
10 | 25 8 9 1 10 2 → 525 | — | 34 – 52 | 525
(10 + 9 + 2) × 25 |
|
98 |
TTT | CANPEARS | We've all just got to stomach it. | PANCREAS | |||
11 | NOQYNIASE | ANNOYS | 40 – 58 | INSANE | ANIONS*, ANYONE, SIENNA* | 104 |
12 | TFSLIOAME | FOAMIEST | 48 – 66 | FOLIATES | FLAMIEST*, LOAMIEST* | 112 |
13 | OITDMHSAE | METHODS | 48 – 74 | ATOMISED | ETHMOIDS*, HEADMOST* | 120 |
14 | 100 6 5 3 1 4 → 940 | 940
(100 + 4) × (6 + 3) + 5 − 1 |
58 – 84 | 940
(6 + 3) × (100 + 5) − 4 − 1 |
|
130 |
15 | YAMGORRIT | majority ☓
(30 seconds) |
58 – 84 | MIGRATORY | 140 |