Episode 4778

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Episode 4778 was broadcast on 20 March 2009 as part of Series 60.

Stephen Porritt played Tony Robinson, with Tony Robinson winning 66 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stephen Porritt	Score	Tony Robinson	Others	Max.
1	CFSNEOERP	PERSON	6 – 6	CENSOR	ENFORCES*	8
2	TBMOEARJO	REBOOT	12 – 6	tearoom ☓	JEROBOAM	16
3	SDGLAEARU	LARGED	18 – 12	GLARES	GRADUALS	24
4	NNTAEIPTS	PATIENTS	26 – 20	PATIENTS		32
5	25 1 8 6 7 2 → 465	466	26 – 30	465 (25 + 6) x (8 + 7)		42
TTT	CANALBED	Walk the tightrope, with a diet perhaps			BALANCED
6	MTRIEIXDM	DIMMER	32 – 30	matrix ☓	MIDTERM, TRIMMED, EDITRIX*, TIMIDER*	49
7	SLSWAEOTD	TOSSED	38 – 36	WASTED	SLOWEST, DESALTS*, LASSOED*	56
8	NRPUOAFCI	APRON	43 – 36	finer ☓	UNFAIR, ANURIC*, CORNUA*, OPANCI*, PICARO*	62
9	RQYBOAEDT	debator ☓	43 – 43	ABORTED		69
10	2 6 1 2 4 3 → 372	360	43 – 43	—		69
TTT	EASYDASH	Walked in a lively manner, with pouch of sauce			SASHAYED
11	MDNRAEILE	MINERAL	43 – 51	REMAINED	MADRILENE*	87
12	LSNOUIHES	HOLINESS	51 – 51	LESIONS	ELUSIONS*	95
13	TZNTUEOSI	TENTS	56 – 56	STUNT	OUTSIZE, UNTIES, TENUTOS*, TIENTOS*, TONIEST*	102
14	75 25 2 6 9 2 → 113	113 75 + 25 + 9 + 6 - 2	66 – 66	113 75 + 25 + 9 + 6 - 2		112
15	ULUNARTIX		66 – 66		LUXURIANT	122
16	FAKENSLOW	SNOWFLAKE (7 seconds)	76 – 66			122