Episode 4627

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Episode 4627 was broadcast on 20 June 2008 as the final of Series 58.

David O'Donnell played Richard Priest, with David O'Donnell winning 91 - 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David O'Donnell	Score	Richard Priest	Others	Max.
1	AOAWTRTOS	STRATA	6 –  0	STOAT	TOTARAS*	7
2	GCFEAOSPE	APOGEES	13 –  0	ESCAPE		14
3	AEAMSNNDR	MANNERS	20 –  7	SANDMAN	MANSARD, MAENADS*, RANDANS*, REMANDS*	21
4	LDMAORLEA	MALLARD	27 – 14	MALLARD	EARLDOM, ALARMED*, ARMLOAD*	28
5	100 25 75 50 5 3 → 648	648 ( 75+50+(100/25) )*5+3	37 – 14	647		38
TTT	GROUNDED	Not the favourite, it's where the rug is			UNDERDOG
6	TKNLEIERY	ENTIRELY	45 – 22	ENTIRELY		46
7	AIODRQMZR	RADIO	45 – 29	MIRADOR		53
8	STEEBDEDI	TEDDIES	52 – 36	DEBITED	BEDSIDE, BETIDED*, BETIDES*, SEEDBED*	60
9	EOUSSBTGP	SPOUTS	58 – 42	SPOUTS	GUSSET, BUTEOS*, OBTUSE*, ESTOPS*, POSSET*, STOEPS*, STOPES*, GUESTS*, OPUSES*, SPOUSE*, STOUPS*, STEUPS*, STUPES*, UPSETS*, SUBSET*, TSUBOS*	66
10	25 4 6 10 10 6 → 889	890 ( 10-(6/ 6) )*4*25-10	65 – 42	890 ☓	Best: 889 = (10+10+4)×6×6+25	76
TTT	NETDRIVE	It could be teatime for Carol			INVERTED
11	EIOCXGJLN	LEGION	71 – 48	JINGLE	LEXICON	83
12	TFIEDPOHE	EPIDOTE	78 – 48	PITHED		90
13	OEATCHPTE	TEAPOT	84 – 54	HEPCAT	POCHETTE	98
14	100 8 6 3 6 4 → 987	986 (6+4)*100-8-6	91 – 61	986 (6+4)*100-8-6	CV: 986 Best: 987 = (3*( 6+8)*(100-6) )/4	108
15	NICELOSER		91 – 61		SCORELINE	118