Episode 4309

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Episode 4309 was broadcast on 7 March 2007, as part of Series 56.

Jean Webby played Beryl Taylor, with Jean Webby winning 76 - 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jean Webby	Score	Beryl Taylor	Others	Max.
1	RFDRIENRO	FRIEND	6 – 6	FRIEND	DINERO*, FINDER, FONDER*, IRONED, IRONER*	6
2	LSNREUEPK	ENSURE	6 – 13	REPULSE	SPELUNKER	24
3	VSTMOIAOD	DIATOMS	13 – 13	MOIST	MASTOID	31
4	LNQTAEARG	TANGLE	19 – 19	TANGLE	TANAGER	38
5	50 3 1 7 7 4 → 735	—	19 – 19	—	CV: 735 = (50−7÷7)×3×(4+1)	48
TTT	ROSYCUTE	Manners and politeness from a car.			COURTESY
6	PSTSOEIRL	LOITERS	19 – 27	RIPOSTES	PISTOLES, PROSIEST*, SPOILERS*, TRIPOSES*	56
7	TSNGAEATL	TANGLES	26 – 34	TANGLES	ATLANTES*, STAGNATE	64
8	DJHMEOESP	HEEDS	31 – 39	MODES	DEPOSE, EPHODS*, EPODES*, JOSHED*, MESHED*, MOPEDS*, MOSHED, POSHED*, SPEEDO*	70
9	NLCRXOAET	locater ☓	31 – 45	CLARET	CENTRAL, CORNEAL*, CROTALE*, ENACTOR*, EXACTOR*, LACTONE*	77
10	50 25 9 2 3 4 → 524	525 (50+25) × (3+4)	38 – 45	—	CV: 524 = (50+25)×(9−2)+3−4	87
TTT	HORNFADE	What a smash, what a racquet.			FOREHAND
11	HBTNAYCEU	BEAUTY	44 – 45	BUNCH	CHUTNEY, UNTEACH*	94
12	SMDGIEIDR	MIDGES	50 – 45	midders ☓	GIDDIER, GIDDIES*, MIDDIES*, RIDDIMS*	101
13	TWAOPMENF	FOMENT	56 – 45	FONT	MOPANE*, OMENTA*, POTMAN*, POTMEN*, TAMPON*, TOPMAN*, TOPMEN*, WEAPON	107
14	75 50 5 10 2 4 → 506	506 10×50+4+2	66 – 55	506 10×50+4+2		117
15	ERMINETAT	TERMINATE (6 seconds)	76 – 55			127