Episode 4327

Episode 4327 was broadcast on 6 April 2007, as part of Series 56.

Kate McNulty played Chris Dufton, with Chris Dufton winning 88 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dennis Taylor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kate McNulty	Score	Chris Dufton	Others	Max.
1	TRNGAIEAT	TREATING	8 – 0	GRANITE	AERATING, REATTAIN	8
2	OUEMSCSNR	MOUSER	8 – 7	COURSES	CONSUMERS	26
3	LTPMOIOLE	POLITE	14 – 13	POLITE	MELILOT, TIMOLOL	33
4	AOISJNRNO	JOINS	14 – 19	ORISON	ANIONS, ARIOSO, NINJAS, NORIAS, ONIONS, RONINS	39
5	25 100 6 3 1 4 → 648	648 (100 + 4) × 6 + 25 − 1	24 – 29	648 (100 + 4 + 3 + 1) × 6		49
TTT	HERGRACE	What a tired hen may need to do.			RECHARGE
6	AEIFRXPTR	PIRATE	30 – 29	expert ☓	ARTIER, FAIRER, FIXATE, FRATER, PARTER, PRATER, PRATIE, PREFIX, RAFTER, RAPIER, REPAIR	55
7	AEOUSHLMZ	MULES	30 – 35	SHALOM	ZEALOUS	62
8	EIEDNSTYN	DESTINY	37 – 42	DESTINY	DENSITY, DENTINE, DESTINE, ENDITES, INDENTS, INTENDS, INTENSE, SYENITE, TENNIES*	69
9	RDCOAETDI	COATED	37 – 49	CORDITE	DEDICATOR	87
10	75 7 10 9 3 7 → 989	—	37 – 59	989 75 × (10 + 3) + 7 + 7		97
TTT	SODAYAWN	It's the present, not the past.			NOWADAYS
11	SRPBAIOUF	PIOUS	42 – 64	PAIRS	FIBROUS	104
12	OEAGDTQSR	TODGERS	49 – 64	GROATS	DOTAGES, ROASTED, STORAGE, TADGERS, TOERAGS, TORSADE	111
13	NDSNEAIEL	DENIALS	56 – 71	DENIALS	ADENINES*, ANNELIDS	119
14	25 5 10 1 2 9 → 406	409	56 – 78	407 (10 + 5 + 1) × 25 + 9 − 2	CV: 406 = (25 × 2 − 5) × 9 + 1	129
15	AGAPERSON	— (2 seconds)	56 – 88	PARSONAGE (6 seconds)		139