Episode 5378

Episode 5378 was broadcast on 18 November 2011, as part of Series 65.

Paul Keane played Jane Wrightson, with Paul Keane winning 102 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Parrott, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Keane	Score	Jane Wrightson	Others	Max.
1	TNVWAIEKD	TANKED	6 – 6	WAITED	DEVIANT*	7
2	LUTEGARES	LEAGUES	13 – 6	GREASE	REGULATES	25
3	TNAOGPIAS	POSTING	20 – 6	panting ☓	AGAINST, AGNOSIA, AGONIST, PAISANO, PASTING, PATINAS, PINATAS, SOAPING, STOPING, TAIPANS	32
4	RELUTEPIG	REPTILE	27 – 6	REEL	PERLITE*, PUERILE	39
5	100 75 10 6 1 1 → 627	630 (75 − (1 + 1) × 6) × 10	34 – 6	—	RR: 627 = (100 − 10 + 1 + 1) × 6 + 75	49
TTT	BONETHUG	Went to the shops in America, perhaps?			BOUGHTEN
6	NOMELIBAT	ELATION	41 – 6	BLAME	BAILMENT*	57
7	MSWUOESRA	MOUSERS	48 – 13	MOUSERS	MESOSAUR*	65
8	TUMOQEFAH	FATHOM	54 – 19	FATHOM	MAHOUT*	71
9	NRCIOUCVO	RUIN	54 – 25	CONCUR		77
10	50 6 9 6 2 8 → 381	380 6 × 50 + 9 × 8 + 6 + 2	61 – 32	380 6 × 50 + 9 × 8 + 6 + 2	RR: 381 = (50 − 2) × 8 − (9 − 6)	87
TTT	RACESLIP	They might slip in the race, they've got odd legs.			CALIPERS
11	PTRSEOETR	REPORTS	68 – 39	PROTEST	POTTERERS, PROTESTER	105
12	JILONERUD	ROUNDEL	75 – 46	ROUNDEL	INJURED, JOINDER, UNOILED*	112
13	CDLNOEISA	DEACONS	82 – 53	CANDLES	CELADONS, DIOCESAN, INCLOSED	120
14	50 1 3 10 7 6 → 226	226 50 × 6 − 7 × 10 − 3 − 1	92 – 53	223		130
15	SIDFIESTA	SATISFIED (11.25 seconds)	102 – 53			140