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Episode 4557
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Episode 4557 was broadcast on 10 March 2008, as part of Series 58.
Bob O'Keefe played Richard Coombs, with Bob O'Keefe winning 80 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Sergeant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bob O'Keefe | Score | Richard Coombs | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RDREUESCN | RESCUED | 7 – 0 | CURDS | CENSURED, REDUCERS* | 8 |
2 | MZAOIPRAT | IMPORT | 13 – 0 | AORTA | APORIA*, ARMPIT*, IMPART, OPTIMA*, PARAMO*, PATRIA*, TAMARI* | 14 |
3 | NPSEIOYRL | SENIOR | 19 – 0 | repose ☓ | EPSILON, LEPROSY*, ORPINES*, PROLINE*, PROSILY*, SPOILER | 21 |
4 | DSDDAEUNF | SUNDAE | 25 – 0 | funded ☓5 | DEFUNDS*, SNAFUED* | 28 |
5 | 50 5 10 8 9 2 → 104 | 104
2 × 50 + 9 − 5 |
35 – 10 | 104
5 − (9 − 8) + 50 × 2 |
|
38 |
TTT | RICEDUST | You might be deeply dippy about these. | CRUDITES | |||
6 | JEAETTVIS | STAVE | 40 – 15 | STATE | JETTIES, STATIVE* | 45 |
7 | LSNAIEGLR | — | 40 – 22 | LEASING | SIGNALLER | 63 |
8 | EATQKODPI | OPIATED | 47 – 22 | OPIATE | 70 | |
9 | NCTOIEHSM | SHINE | 47 – 29 | MOISTEN | CENTIMOS* | 78 |
10 | 25 3 2 10 3 2 → 562 | 559 | 47 – 39 | 562
2 × 10 × (25 + 3) + 2 |
|
88 |
TTT | DATEDREP | Set off and was dearly missed. | DEPARTED | |||
11 | DSRAIEBWS | BRAISES | 54 – 46 | BRAISED | SEABIRDS, SIDEBARS | 96 |
12 | RRHAEOLAN | LOANER | 60 – 52 | LOANER | AREOLAR* | 103 |
13 | MCTEOILRS | comliest ☓ | 60 – 52 | implores ☓ | CLOISTER*, CORMLETS*, CORTILES*, COSTLIER, MORTICES* | 111 |
14 | 100 10 1 4 6 9 → 830 | 830
100 × 9 − (6 + 1) × 10 |
70 – 52 | 840 |
|
121 |
15 | EARTHWEED | WEATHERED
(16.5 seconds) |
80 – 52 | 131 |