Episode 5037

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Episode 5037 was broadcast on 13 May 2010 as part of Series 62.

Paul Stevenson played Steve Wilson, with Steve Wilson winning 84 - 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Hilary Jones, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Stevenson	Score	Steve Wilson	Others	Max.
1	SBTAECDOL	BOASTED	7 – 7	BLOATED	OBSTACLE	8
2	NETSPIOTE	POTEENS	14 – 7	spited ☓	POTENTISE	26
3	FSONFIEQB	BOFFINS	21 – 14	BOFFINS		33
4	SXDIOIULA	SOLID	26 – 14	audios ☓	DOULAS, OXALIS*, SOLIDI*	39
5	25 1 2 8 9 10 → 455	453	26 – 21	456 ((10 + 8) x 25) + (9 - 2 - 1)	RR: 455 = ((10 + 8) x 25) + ((9 + 1) / 2)	49
TTT	KINDTREE	Fiddled about with the former tradesman.			TINKERED
6	NEAHYNTOH	THANE	31 – 26	HEATH	ANYONE*, HEATHY*, TANNOY	55
7	SJEKLIAMC	CLAIMS	37 – 32	CLAIMS	JACKSIE*, MACKLES*, MELICKS*, MICKLES	62
8	GIEDNPORL	ELOPING	37 – 50	DEPLORING		80
9	MRERLITOR	LOITER	43 – 56	MIRROR	LORIMER*, MOTLIER, RORTIER*, TERROIR*	87
10	75 6 2 1 3 6 → 829	828 (((6 x 2) - 1) x 75) + 3	50 – 63	828 (((6 x 2) - 1) x 75) + 3	RR: 829 = ((75 - 6) x 6 x 2) + 1	97
TTT	THEWAVER	The favourite word of most grumpy teenagers.			WHATEVER
11	WVGUARWUE	GRAVE	55 – 68	WAGER	VAGUER	103
12	MONETCITR	COINER	61 – 74	CORNET	CONTRITE*, CORNETTI*, INTERCOM	111
13	STDOETNAG	ATTENDS	68 – 74	TASTED	DONATES*, DOTAGES*, NOTATED*, NOTATES, ONSTAGE*, TANGOED*, TANGOES*, TOASTED	118
14	75 7 2 5 5 3 → 401	401 ((75 + 5) x 5) + (3 - 2)	78 – 84	401 ((75 + 5) x 5) + (3 - 2)		128
15	ENDGETMUG		78 – 84		NUTMEGGED	138