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Episode 4377

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Episode 4377 was broadcast on 15 June 2007, and was the second quarter-final of Series 56.

Dundas Keating played Jean Webby, with Jean Webby winning 84 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dundas Keating Score Jean Webby Others Max.
1 INREISCAU CRANES 6 – 6 ARISEN INCISURAE 18
2 DNPTAIEMR PAINTED 6 – 14 IMPARTED DIPTERAN* 26
3 TSAUBRTEG BATTERS 13 – 21 BUTTERS ABUTTERS* 34
4 RSTCIEOSD CORSETS 20 – 21 cordites ☓ DISSECTOR 52
5 75 1 9 6 8 1 → 779 764 20 – 21 779 ☓

CV: 780 Best: 780 = (75 + 8 − 6 + 1) × (9 + 1)

59
TTT SENDABAG They may be applied by a wrap artist. BANDAGES
6 RPMCEOARL comparer ☓ 20 – 21 comparer ☓ PREMOLAR 67
7 SNEUAWGBE BUNGEES 27 – 28 BUNGEES 74
8 NHRGAEOFI HEARING 34 – 35 HEARING FEARING*, FOREIGN 81
9 EKIPLNTOE tenpole ☓ 34 – 42 PIKELET PETIOLE* 88
10 25 8 9 1 10 2 → 525 34 – 52 525
(10 + 9 + 2) × 25


98
TTT CANPEARS We've all just got to stomach it. PANCREAS
11 NOQYNIASE ANNOYS 40 – 58 INSANE ANIONS*, ANYONE, SIENNA* 104
12 TFSLIOAME FOAMIEST 48 – 66 FOLIATES FLAMIEST*, LOAMIEST* 112
13 OITDMHSAE METHODS 48 – 74 ATOMISED ETHMOIDS*, HEADMOST* 120
14 100 6 5 3 1 4 → 940 940
(100 + 4) × (6 + 3) + 5 − 1
58 – 84 940
(6 + 3) × (100 + 5) − 4 − 1


130
15 YAMGORRIT majority ☓
(30 seconds)
58 – 84 MIGRATORY 140