Episode 4829

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Episode 4829 was broadcast on 1 June 2009 as part of Series 60.

James Doohan played Rob Thomas, with James Doohan winning 91 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Doohan	Score	Rob Thomas	Others	Max.
1	NSJEAMTUC	JEANS	5 – 5	MEANS	MUNTJACS*	8
2	PGLIEESQO	ELOPES	11 – 5	gloops ☓	GOSPEL, LIEGES*, PILOSE*, POLEIS*	14
3	NTMOEOXRI	MONITOR	18 – 12	EMOTION	IONOMER*, MOONIER	21
4	EUAGSDBTZ	STAGED	24 – 18	BADGES	BUDGETS	28
5	75 8 5 1 2 10 → 145	145 (8 - 1) x 10 + 75	34 – 28	145 75 x 2 - 5		38
TTT	MOBSLIME	You might have to think likea clot for this one.			EMBOLISM
6	NINECOSFR	conier ☓	34 – 34	SINNER	CONFINES*, CONIFERS, FORENSIC, FORNICES*, INFERNOS*	46
7	RTSVEIOTD	SORTIED	41 – 41	STRIVED	DEVISOR*, DEVOIRS*, DISTORT*, DIVERTS*, DOTTERS*, DOTTIER*, EDITORS*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TRIODES*, TRIVETS*, VISORED*, VOIDEST*	53
8	NELARATLY	LATERAL	48 – 41	LATELY	ALERTLY*	60
9	GPDOETMIF	MIDGET	54 – 41	MOTIF	FIDGET*, FOETID*, GIFTED*, GIMPED*	66
10	25 4 8 4 1 10 → 352	352 (10 + 4) x 25 + 8 / 4	64 – 51	352 (10 + 4) x 25 + 8 / 4		76
TTT	RANFIGHT	The object is far away; a penny for your thoughts.			FARTHING
11	RASRORKSI	SOARS	69 – 56	SOARS	KAIROS*, KAROSS*, KARRIS*, SKIRRS*	82
12	CNDEAOTRP	PRONATED	77 – 56	patroned ☓	ENDOCARP*, NOTECARD	90
13	WDNUOETBM	MOUNTED	84 – 63	MOUNTED	DEMOUNT, UNBOWED*	97
14	25 50 100 75 4 2 → 755	750 (100 / 25 + 4 + 2) x 10	91 – 70	750 4 x 2 x 100 - 50	RR: 754 = (75 / 25 + 2) x (100 + 25) + 4 Best: 755 = (75 x 4 + 2) x (100 + 25) / 50	107
15	WELDSPOON		91 – 70		DOWNSLOPE	117