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Revision as of 21:14, 12 February 2011

Episode 4050 was broadcast on 3 March 2006, as part of Series 54.

Kate May played Tony Foran, with Tony Foran winning 72 - 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kate May Score Tony Foran Others Max.
1 BRMREUIQC IMBUE 5 –  5 QUIRE CRUMBIER 8
2 NBTSEAEJR BREAST 5 – 12 BANTERS SERJEANT* 16
3 OEAWLSFEC FAECES 11 – 12 FLEAS ECLOSE*, SOLACE*, WEASEL* 22
4 TLRTUIEMI LITTER 11 – 19 LIMITER TRITIUM 29
5 7 6 4 7 8 2 → 977 11 – 19

CV: 976 Best: 976 = 7 × 7 × (6 × 2 + 8) - 4

36
TTT FLOWROOM I've seen some ugly birds before, but this is the worst. MOORFOWL
6 DMSZAEATL DAMSEL 17 – 25 MALTED MALATES, MALTASE*, TAMALES 43
7 STMOIDONE MOTIONS 17 – 33 MOTIONED DEMOTIONS 61
8 PNVHUIAIS PAINS 22 – 38 PAINS PUNISH, SPAVIN*, UNHASP*, UNSHIP*, VANISH 67
9 OCRNEAKSI CORNEAS 29 – 45 CORNEAS SCENARIO, SKINCARE 75
10 75 1 8 4 1 4 → 521 521
(8 - 1) × 75 - 4
39 – 55 521
(8 - 1) × 75 - 4


85
TTT INTOALAN The whole country feels just good. NATIONAL
11 EIEFPYNOS PEONIES 46 – 55 SPINE 92
12 TGRNAEOXE EXERT 46 – 62 REAGENT GRANTEE*, NEGATOR* 99
13 DTPUAODRE UPRATED 53 – 62 trouped ☓ ADOPTED, ADOPTER*, READOPT, UPDATED* 106
14 50 6 9 1 10 2 → 316 312 53 – 72 316
(50 × 6) + 10 + 9 - 2 - 1


116
15 ALSOSAUCI 53 – 72 SALACIOUS 126