Episode 4654

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Episode 4654 was broadcast on 26 August 2008 as part of Series 59.

Jeremy Miles played Alex Horne, with Alex Horne winning 93 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arthur Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jeremy Miles	Score	Alex Horne	Others	Max.
1	TOPCSAMEA	STAMP	0 –  7	CAMPEST	CAPOTES*, POMACES, TOECAPS	7
2	ZROETCDIL	COILED	6 –  7	dozed ☓	CORDITE, CORTILE*	14
3	VARGSENLO	ORANGES	13 –  14	GRAVELS	ANGLERS*, GAOLERS*, GLOVERS*, GOVERNS*, GROVELS*, LOANERS*, LOVAGES*, ONAGERS*, VERGLAS*, VERONAL*	21
4	TDIOAECLD	DILATED	20 –  21	LOCATED	CITADEL, CLADODE*, DELTAIC*, DELTOID*, DIALECT, EDICTAL*, TOADIED*	28
5	25 50 75 100 9 2 → 678	679 9 x 75 + 100 / 25	27 – 28	677 9 x 75 + 2	CV: 678 = (100 - 25) x 9 + 2 x 75 / 50	38
TTT	IRONSIDE	The answer to this is open to ridicule.			DERISION
6	NRIAMEKDI	mirkier ☓	27 –  35	MANKIER	MERIDIAN	46
7	TOSPRAISO	SPORTS	33 –  41	SPORTS	PROSAIST*, PROTASIS*	54
8	GBSIAEPHR	PRAISE	39 –  47	GASPER	BEARISH*, HARPIES, HEGIRAS*, SEPHIRA*, SHARPIE*,	61
9	TUNGRIDAF	rading ☓	39 –  54	FARTING	DRAFTING*, FIGURANT	69
10	75 4 2 1 7 3 → 909	909 4 x 3 x 75 + 7 + 2	49 – 54	—		79
TTT	MINIRAGE	You might fly into a mini rage if you have this.			MIGRAINE
11	YOTLQIPEN	topline ☓	49 –  60	POLITE	INEPTLY*	86
12	SFSAUEEDT	SAUTEED	56 –  67	DEFUSES	DEFEATS*, DEAFEST, ESTUFAS*, FEASTED*, FETUSES*, SEDATES*	93
13	LAWRJIOTE	TOWER	56 –  73	WAITER	JOLTIER, JOWLIER	100
14	100 8 9 6 4 10 → 613	613 6 x 100 + 9 + 4	66 – 83	613 6 x 100 + 9 + 4		110
15	RETOXTREV		66 – 93	EXTROVERT (3 seconds)		120