Episode 4764

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Episode 4764 was broadcast on 24 February 2009 as part of Series 60.

Neil Zussman played Rick Warburton, with Neil Zussman winning 81 - 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Graham Cole, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Neil Zussman	Score	Rick Warburton	Others	Max.
1	METFASOSL	oatless ☓	0 – 7	FLOTSAM	FOAMLESS	8
2	RERACEBCA	BEARER	6 – 13	BEARER	CEREBRA*	15
3	NURPIVERO	unriper ☓	6 – 20	OVERRUN	UPRIVER*	22
4	IAETSQAOX	EXIST	11 – 20	ATOnES ☓	TAXIES	28
5	5 9 8 4 1 2 → 783	—	11 – 20	—	RR: 783 = ((5 x 8 + 4) x 2 - 1) x 9	38
TTT	ISPYFILM	Make things easier for Simon, perhaps.			SIMPLIFY
6	TCPASEROM	COMPARES	19 – 20	COASTER	MESOCARP*	46
7	DETDIROTA	ROTATED	26 – 27	ATTIRED	DOTTIER*, DRATTED*, RADIOED*, ROADIED*, TOADIED*	53
8	RLWSIEEES	WIRELESS	34 – 27	SWIRLS	WIRELESS	61
9	KIDMOLENN	MILKED	40 – 33	MILKED	LINKMEN*	68
10	75 3 2 9 2 3 → 177	177 75 x 2 + 9 x 3	50 – 43	177 75 x 2 + 9 x 3		78
TTT	RIDGEMAN	Asleep, thinking of snow in December.			DREAMING
11	PUTHESIGR	UPRIGHTS	58 – 51	UPRIGHTS		86
12	BHDJEOISE	BODIES	64 – 57	JOSHED	BEEDIS*, BESIDE*, DHOBIS, EJIDOS*	92
13	GEZLUNEDI	ELUDING	71 – 57	LUNGED	DELEING*, INDULGE*	99
14	75 5 6 5 7 9 → 435	435 (75 + 5 + 7) x 5	81 – 67	435 6 x 75 - (7 + 9) + 5 / 5		109
15	TALLRILEY		81 – 77	LITERALLY (12 seconds)		119