Episode 4624

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Episode ? was broadcast on 17 June 2008 as part of Series 58.

Jonathan Coles played Barry Smith, with Jonathan Coles winning 101 - 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jonathan Coles	Score	Barry Smith	Others	Max.
1	DQLAAMYES	MALADY	6 –  6	DAMSEL	AMYLASE*, DELAYS*, MEDALS*, SALADE*	7
2	CRGANROEL	CLANGER	13 –  13	CLANGER	GROANER, CORNEAL, CONGEAL*	14
3	PMCIUSTAI	IMPACTS	20 –  13	MASTIC	MASTIC, IMPACTS*	21
4	DNORTIUPI	ROTUND	26 –  13	POUND	DUPION, PINOUT*, PUNDIT*, PUTRID*, TORPID*, TRIPOD*, TURION*, TURNIP*, UNIPOD*	27
5	100 2 5 8 5 9 →	419 (8/2)x100+5+5+9	419 – 36	419 as above		23
TTT	HOGPANIC	Taking cooked eggs illegally			POACHING
6	DSZEOEPTN	PENTODES	44 –  23	DOZENS	DENOTES*, PENTODE*, PENTOSE*, SPONDEE*	45
7	FGRUENSAO	FORAGES	51 –  30	FORAGES	FORAGES, EGOSURF*, FUNGOES*, ONAGERS*, ORANGES*, SURGEON*	52
8	DTGIEHLUD	DELIGHT	58 –  37	DELIGHT	DELIGHT, LIGHTED, DIGHTED*, DILUTED*, GUILTED*	59
9	RSDOAMTEI	MARDIEST	66 –  45	MARDIEST	AMORTISED, MEDIATORS	77
10	25 8 7 6 1 9 →	261 (9+1)x25+8+7-6	—  – 73	259	CV: 261 = (8/(7+1-6)+25)x9	45
TTT	EVERRICE	They can be called in officially using this			RECEIVER
11	NWTOILSAE	ENTAILS	80 –  52	SALIENT	TOENAILS, ETALONS, TOWLINES*	95
12	LBNHIEOEF	MOBILE	86 –  58	FOIBLE	BELIEF, EMBOLI*	101
13	RSNAEBISR	BRASSIER	94 –  58	barnies ☓	BRASSIER	109
14	75 3 9 9 7 8 → 547	546 75x7+9+9+3	101 – 65	546 as above	CV: 547 = (75+3)x7+9/9	119
15	MATESPRAY		101 – 75	PAYMASTER (19 seconds)		129