Episode 4712

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Episode 4712 was broadcast on 14 November 2008 as part of Series 59.

Peter Oliver played Garry Preston, with Peter Oliver winning 80 - 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Peter Oliver	Score	Garry Preston	Others	Max.
1	NTCEUINMA	MINUTE	6 –  6	INMATE	UNCINATE*	8
2	DATIVTESF	FATED	6 – 13	FATTIES	DAFTEST, DATIVES, STATIVE	15
3	NYSOEORNH	SHORN	6 – 19	SOONER	NOONERS*, NOSHERY*, ONSHORE	22
4	RUTEJRIEL	TRIER	11 – 19	terrier ☓	ETRIER*, RETILE, RETIRE, RUTILE*, URETER*	28
5	8 10 1 2 4 75 → 708	708 75x10−(4+1) ×8−2	21 – 19	709		38
TTT	LOVELUNE	Forget the portions - It's about the presentation			NOUVELLE
6	NAPOPIRBE	NAPPER	27 – 25	BOPPER	NAPPIER*, PROPANE	45
7	SCNIOEDFB	SCONE	27 – 33	CONFIDES		53
8	MULOLDESA	ALLUDES	34 – 33	MOULDS	MEDULLAS*, SLALOMED*	61
9	GQNOAATMD	GONAD	39 – 38	GONAD	DOGMAN, TAONGA*	67
10	1 8 2 4 9 75 → 673	673 9 x 75 - 2	49 – 48	673 (8 + 1) x 75 - 2		77
TTT	ALUTEGUN	Try and avoid getting a kick out of it.			UNGULATE
11	RRGEIOTDS	STIRRED	56 – 55	GORIEST	STODGIER	85
12	MEGUKTIAS	GAMIEST	63 – 62	GAMIEST	MISTAKE*, SIGMATE*	92
13	STSEAERNR	STERNER	70 – 69	RESEATS	ASSENTER*, ASSERTER*, RARENESS*, REASSERT*, SARSENET*, STERANES*, TERRANES*, TERRASSE*	100
14	5 6 1 7 8 75 → 775	765	70 – 74	769 (5+6) x 75 - 7 x 8	CV: 775 = ((75 - 1) x (8 - 6) + 7) x 5	110
15	BUMBLEBUG	BUBBLEGUM (16 seconds)	80 – 74			120