Episode 4884

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Episode 4884 was broadcast on 14 September 2009 as part of Series 61.

Bob De Caux played Lorraine Brookfield, with Bob De Caux winning 85 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bob De Caux	Score	Lorraine Brookfield	Others	Max.
1	TCNBIEAEN	BEATEN	0 – 7	CABINET	ANCIENT*, BETAINE*, CANTEEN	7
2	SNHAUELNI	leanish ☓	0 – 14	UNLEASH	INHALES, INHAULS*, INSULAE*, UNNAILS*	14
3	TPRDEIEAT	PARTIED	7 – 21	PARTIED	ITERATED*, PATTERED, PRETTIED*	22
4	HKNCEAIJD	CHAINED	14 – 21	JACKED	HIJACKED	30
5	5 8 1 4 9 2 → 558	567 (8 x 4 x 2 - 1) x 9	19 – 21	—	RR: 558 = (9 + 1 + 4) x 5 x 8 - 2	40
TTT	SWAPRODS	Without this, you're not allowed in.			PASSWORD
6	SRGAIASME	GASSIER	26 – 28	IMAGERS	MASSAGER*	48
7	SRPTOUEIS	RIPOSTES	34 – 36	SPOUTERS	PISTEURS*, POSTURES, PROSIEST*, SOUPIEST*, TRIPOSES*	56
8	LPROIEVLS	POLLIES	41 – 43	SPOILER	OVERSPILL, SPILLOVER*	74
9	RTNZOEAER	RENTER	47 – 43	treazon ☓	TERRANE*	81
10	50 100 8 2 7 7 → 373	375 ☓	47 – 43	—	RR: 373 = 50 x 7 + 2 x 8 + 7	91
TTT	DANCEPIT	Paying too much attention to minor details.			PEDANTIC
11	MTDSOUEIR	OUTRIDES	55 – 51	OUTSIDER	MISROUTED*	109
12	MLGEAURPF	GLEAM	60 – 56	FRUMP	EARPLUG, GRAUPEL*, PLUMAGE	116
13	NQYDOAEUR	READY	65 – 56	quandery ☓	RONDEAU*, UNREADY*	123
14	100 25 1 2 7 6 → 850	850 (7 + 1) x 100 + 2 x 25	75 – 66	850 (7 + 1) x 100 + 2 x 25		133
15	ARCHBINGE	BREACHING (1 second)	85 – 66			143