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Episode 5227
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Episode 5227 was broadcast on 24 March 2011, as part of Series 64.
Andy McGurn played John Maddox, with Andy McGurn winning 86 - 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Donal MacIntyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andy McGurn | Score | John Maddox | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WNDEAUSAS | WANDS | 5 – 5 | WENDS | SUNDAES, SUNDEWS | 7 |
2 | PSHIENPOL | NIPPLES | 12 – 5 | POLISH | PINHOLES | 15 |
3 | TTCUEOPLG | OCTUPLE | 19 – 5 | CUTTLE | OCTUPLET | 23 |
4 | LRBEOYBUG | RUBBLE | 25 – 11 | BURGLE | GOBBLER | 30 |
5 | 25 2 10 4 3 5 → 155 | 155
((4 + 2) x 25) + 5 |
35 – 21 | 155
((4 + 2) x 25) + 5 |
|
40 |
TTT | CRABCOIL | Old mouthwash for naughty kids, perhaps? | CARBOLIC | |||
6 | SSRIADISM | DISARMS | 42 – 21 | SADISM | DISMISS* | 47 |
7 | RMTEAROFR | FORMAT | 42 – 29 | REFORMAT | TERRAFORM | 65 |
8 | TNNIADEOT | NOTATED | 49 – 36 | INTONED | INTONATED | 83 |
9 | RNSEOUTEU | TONSURE | 56 – 43 | NEUTERS | SOUTENEUR* | 101 |
10 | 25 1 2 4 3 4 → 565 | — | 56 – 43 | — |
RR: 564/566 Best: 564 = ((25 x 2) + 1 - 4) x 3 x 4 |
108 |
TTT | SUESTRIP | Sue's trip involves a spot of skiing thanks to them. | PISTEURS | |||
11 | SLNEAAMDE | DEMEANS | 63 – 43 | MEDALS | ENAMELS, MAENADS*, MELAENA* | 115 |
12 | DTCUAOVWE | AVOCET | 69 – 49 | AVOWED | COUVADE* | 122 |
13 | GRHIOECIE | CHEERIO | 76 – 56 | CHEERIO | 129 | |
14 | 9 4 8 4 10 5 → 544 | 546 ☓ | 76 – 56 | 536 ☓ |
RR: 544 = ((8 + 4) x 5 x 9) + 4 |
139 |
15 | SOUREDRUM | MURDEROUS
(1 second) |
86 – 56 | 149 |