Episode 4341

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Episode 4341 was broadcast on 26 April 2007, as part of Series 56.

Aaron Webber played Nina Walters, with Aaron Webber winning 86 - 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Aaron Webber	Score	Nina Walters	Others	Max.
1	MDSDEOARE	SMEARED	7 – 0	SOARED	DEODARS, DREAMED, MADDERS*, RADOMES	7
2	SLRAIOENK	AILERONS	15 – 0	LANKIER	ALIENORS*, ROSALINE	15
3	TLMRUOEAS	moulters ☓	15 – 6	STREAM	EMULATORS	33
4	EIEANFRND	REFINED	22 – 13	FANNIED	ADENINE*, DEFINER*	40
5	3 10 6 1 9 5 → 799	800 (9+6+1) ×5×10	29 – 20	800 (5+3) × (9+1) ×10	CV: 799 = 9×6×5×3−10−1	50
TTT	DIREBULB	Does it fly around in Cardiff?			BLUEBIRD
6	PTIEQROET	POTTIER	36 – 20	POTTER	PETTIER*, TREETOP*	57
7	WLCYAIEAJ	lacey ☓	36 – 24	LACE	ALWAY*, ILEAC*, JACAL	62
8	MTPUAELSN	PLANETS	43 – 24	punate ☓	PUTAMENS*, SPUMANTE	70
9	GHNAEIGSN	HANGINGS	51 – 24	—	GNASHING*	78
10	50 25 75 3 10 8 → 469	470 50×10+3−25−8	58 – 31	468 (75+50+25) ×3+10+8	Best: 469 = (75−8)×(10−3)	88
TTT	AUTOBURN	Like a headless chicken in an old car.			RUNABOUT
11	RXNREOAOC	CROONER	65 – 31	CRANE	CORONAE*, CORONER	95
12	PDEORFAIH	FEDORA	71 – 37	FEDORA	RAPHIDE	102
13	CSPOUIRAT	APRICOTS	79 – 37	TRAPS	CAPTIOUS*	110
14	8 7 1 4 5 2 → 681	680 ( (7+1) ×8+4) ×5×2	86 – 37	—		117
15	BETSYRAND		86 – 47	BYSTANDER (28 seconds)		127