Episode 4528

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Episode 4528 was broadcast on 29 January 2008 as part of Series 58.

David O'Donnell played Bill Barrack, with David O'Donnell winning 117 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Trudie Goodwin, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David O'Donnell	Score	Bill Barrack	Others	Max.
1	EAERKHNOZ	HANKER	6 –  6	HANKER	HEARKEN	7
2	IOELDGIDR	GODLIER	13 –  6	LODGER	DODGIER*, GIDDIER*, GIRDLED, GLORIED, GRIDDLE	14
3	OIANVCSCT	ACTIONS	20 –  6	SCANT	CONVICTS	22
4	IOELNMHAT	HEMIOLA	27 –  13	MENTHOL	METHANOL	30
5	25 100 75 50 10 3 → 105	105 100 + 50 / 25 + 3	37 – 23	105 100 + 10 / (50 / 25)		40
TTT	SILTYHER	Not sure you'll grasp the answer to this.			SLITHERY
6	IEANLTREN	TREENAIL	45 –  23	tentrail ☓	INTERNAL, LANNERET*	48
7	UOIGSRXES	SERIOUS	52 –  23	ROUSES	GROUSES, GUISERS*	55
8	IOEMLNASI	SEMOLINA	60 –  23	SEMINAL	LAMINOSE*, MONILIAE*	63
9	AUIMDLBEY	BEADILY	67 –  30	AUDIBLE	AUDIBLY, MIAULED*	70
10	50 1 8 9 6 4 → 573	573 (4 + 8) x (50 - 1) - 9 - 6	77 – 30	579		80
TTT	COASTING	Good lord! Am not sure one way or the other.			AGNOSTIC
11	AOEJPSWTA	WASTE	82 –  35	SWEAT	ESTOP*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JATOS*, JOTAS*, PASEO*, PASTA, PASTE*, PATES*, PEATS*, PESTO, POETS*, SEPTA*, SPATE*, STOEP*, STOPE*, SWEPT*, TAJES*, TAPAS*, TAPES*, TAWAS*, TAWSE*, TOPES*, WETAS*	85
12	EAUSBTNOR	SABOTEUR	90 –  35	BANTERS	BARONETS	93
13	AEUTRTCAF	FURCATE	97 –  35	FATTER	ARTEFACT*	101
14	100 1 10 2 6 5 → 986	986 (100 - 2) x 10 + 6	107 – 45	986 10 x 100 - (6 + 1) x 2		111
15	WOGANWILL	WALLOWING (1 second)	117 – 45			121