Episode 4765

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Episode ? was broadcast on 25 February 2009 as part of Series 60.

Neil Zussman played Sheila Box, with Neil Zussman winning 97 - 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Graham Cole, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Neil Zussman	Score	Sheila Box	Others	Max.
1	LERCODIAN	COLANDER	8 – 0	CORDIAL	IRONCLAD, LONICERA*	8
2	RRUTEYEDI	RETIRED	15 – 7	RETIRED	ERUDITE, RETRIED*	15
3	DERHILOPS	POLISHED	23 – 15	POLISHED	LORDSHIP, SPHEROID, POLISHER*, REPOLISH*	23
4	TZFEANDIR	FAINTED	30 – 22	TRAINED	DEFIANT, DETRAIN, FAINTER*	30
5	9 2 1 4 7 8 → 764	760 ((9x8)+4)x(7+1+2)	37 – 29	760 As C1	RR: 765 = ((8x(4+7))-3)x9 Best: 764 = ((9x7x4)x(2+1))+8	40
TTT	SNOBMADE	They always seem to take the middle ground			ABDOMENS
6	TSAELXILE	TALLIES	44 – 29	LEAST	LATEXES, EXALTES*, SEXTILE*, SITELLA*, TAILLES*, TELLIES*	47
7	SINMEPIHR	SHINIER	51 – 29	SIMPER	INSPIRE*, SPINIER*, MENHIRS*, PISMIRE*	54
8	SNBOEATLU	NOTABLES	59 – 29	BLUNTS	UNSTABLE, ABSOLUTE	62
9	DEGPARASE	repages ☓	59 – 36	GRASPED	PRESAGED	70
10	75 1 10 3 9 10 → 543	—	59 – 36	—	RR: 543 = ((10-3)x75)+(10+9-1)	80
TTT	BLACKDOE	It's what you might find on a French road at times			BLOCKADE
11	GATJEWITN	JETTING	66 – 43	WETTING		87
12	SQAFUDTAV	SQUAD	71 – 48	SQUAT	AVAST, ADUST*, USTAD*, QUADS*, VADAS*	92
13	CORTAMOGI	AORTIC	77 – 48	ROOT	AGOROT*, ATOMIC*, COGITO*, MATRIC*, OCTROI*, TRAGIC*	98
14	50 7 1 6 3 8 → 710	710 ((8+6)x50)+7+3	87 – 48	708		108
15	SECRETPIE	CREEPIEST (4 seconds)	97 – 48			118