Episode 4854

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Episode 4854 was broadcast on 6 July 2009 as part of Series 61.

Innis Carson played Chris Bergman, with Innis Carson winning 110 - 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Donal MacIntyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Innis Carson	Score	Chris Bergman	Others	Max.
1	UAIPTNENL	PETUNIA	7 – 0	PLANET	ANNULET*, NUPTIAL*, PANTILE*, PINNATE, PINNULE*	7
2	VFRAOESLO	LOAFERS	14 – 0	foulers ☓	AEROSOL*, ROSEOLA*	14
3	WRXEAMETO	EXTREMA	21 – 0	WATER		21
4	CDNIOURCA	AROUND	27 – 0	DRAIN	DRACONIC*	29
5	75 100 10 5 3 2 → 196	196 (100 - 2) x (5 - 3)	37 – 10	196 100 + 75 + (5 + 2) x 3		39
TTT	MOONSIDE	You could easily draw a blank with these.			DOMINOES
6	SSDEAIFTE	STEADIES	45 – 10	DEFEATS	SAFETIES*	47
7	PBRIETINO	POINTIER	53 – 18	POINTIER		55
8	HRDAEOMPE	HAMPERED	61 – 26	HAMPERED		63
9	IOANLGCNJ	LANCING	68 – 33	CLONING	CAJOLING	71
10	50 3 9 10 1 8 → 918	918 (50 + 1) x (10 + 8)	78 – 43	918 (50 + 1) x (10 + 8)		81
TTT	NEATHELP	It puts in a trunk call sometimes.			ELEPHANT
11	NRTIOEZTA	NOTARIZE	86 – 43	NATTER	TENTORIA*	89
12	GYIASDIIT	DIGITS	92 – 49	DIGITS		95
13	DMRAESUTE	MASTERED	100 – 57	MASTERED	DEMUREST*, MEASURED, MUSTERED*, STREAMED*	103
14	100 7 3 10 2 6 → 665	665 (100 + 10) x 6 + 2 + 3	110 – 67	665 (100 + 10) x 6 + 2 + 3		113
15	MALARKIES		110 – 67		SAILMAKER	123