Episode 4958

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Episode 4958 was broadcast on 15 January 2010, as part of Series 62.

Oliver Garner played Garry Brough, with Oliver Garner winning 114 - 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Oliver Garner	Score	Garry Brough	Others	Max.
1	OEPRDUSER	POURERS	7 – 7	PERUSED	PERDURES*	8
2	MNXRIUASE	ANEURISM	15 – 7	REMAINS		16
3	NJNFAIEMG	MEANING	22 – 14	MEANING		23
4	DNPGOAECA	DECAGON	29 – 14	PONGED	CONGAED*	30
5	25 5 1 2 4 9 → 699	699 ((4 x 25) x (9 - 2)) - 1	39 – 24	699 ((4 x 25) x (9 - 2)) - 1		40
TTT	MINTYPEG	Getting rid of what's in the bins.			EMPTYING
6	LSDTEIOOR	OESTRIOL	47 – 24	LOITERS		48
7	VTPAIUTCS	STATIC	53 – 30	PITTAS	CATSUIT*, TIPCATS*	55
8	RDFLHEIEI	FIELDER	60 – 37	FIELDER	DEFILER*, REIFIED*	62
9	SNTEAROET	RESONATE	68 – 45	RESONATE	ENTREATS	70
10	50 75 7 8 9 9 → 459	459 (50 x 9) + 9	78 – 55	459 (50 x 9) + 9		80
TTT	EARTHFLY	Paternal in a priestly sort of way.			FATHERLY
11	OADRNPIUD	PADRINO	85 – 55	PARDON	ANDROID, PONIARD*	87
12	YQTLNAOIO	LOTION	91 – 61	LOTION	LITANY*	93
13	STEOEZKWC	SOCKET	97 – 67	SOCKET		99
14	50 25 3 4 7 9 → 849	848 (50 + 3) x (9 + 7)	104 – 67	846	RR: 849 = ((50 - 7 - 9) x 25) - (4 - 3)	109
15	SPEDLIMIT	DIMPLIEST (4 seconds)	114 – 67			119