Episode 4877

Episode 4877 was broadcast on 3 September 2009, as part of Series 61.

Chris Davies played Ross Mackenzie, with Chris Davies winning 139 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Davies' score of 139 is the highest ever recorded in a heat game.

This episode was repeated on 4 August 2010.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chris Davies	Score	Ross Mackenzie	Others	Max.
1	DUSNOITJO	STUDIO	6 – 6	STUDIO	JUDOIST	7
2	TSAOTSIEL	TOTALISES	24 – 24	TOTALISES		25
3	NYIORSEMS	SERMONS	31 – 24	REMISS	ISOMERS, MERINOS, MOSSIER, SENIORS, SENSORY, SONSIER	32
4	HEANRILGD	HERALDING	49 – 42	HERALDING		50
5	25 50 3 7 10 8 → 215	215 (50 + 25) × 3 − 10	59 – 42	218		60
TTT	GREYNAIL	One should help you get the answer to this.			YEARLING
6	ZDHEOCAER	DERECHO	66 – 49	REACHED	COHERED, OCHREAE, ROACHED*	67
7	LPRAETAVM	MALAPERT	74 – 49	VARLET	VAMPLATE*	75
8	EITBTERIX	BITTIER	81 – 56	BITTIER		82
9	CNKEAITNS	INSTANCE	89 – 64	CANNIEST	ANCIENTS, INSECTAN	90
10	75 6 8 4 5 5 → 274	274 (75 − 5) × 4 − 6	99 – 74	274 (75 − 5) × 4 − 6		100
TTT	NILSUGAR	One should help you get the answer to this.			SINGULAR
11	MTDAEGISR	MAGISTER	107 – 82	MAGISTER	MARDIEST, MIGRATED, MIGRATES, READMITS, STERIGMA	108
12	PEFTAEUPD	PUPATED	114 – 82	UPDATE		115
13	LPRABIEAN	AIRPLANE	122 – 82	PARABLE	PERIANAL*	123
14	25 50 75 100 9 7 → 424	425 75 × 7 − 100	129 – 89	425 (7 + 9) × 25 + 100 − 75	RR: 425 Best: 424 = (75 − 9 × 100 ÷ 50) × 7 + 25	133
15	CIRCUSHEN	SCRUNCHIE (1.5 seconds)	139 – 89			143