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) × 25 + 9 − 2 − 1	RR: 455 = (10 + 8) × 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 × 2 − 1) × 75 + 3	50 – 63	828 (6 × 2 − 1) × 75 + 3	RR: 829 = (75 − 6) × 6 × 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) × 5 + 3 − 2	78 – 84	401 (75 + 5) × 5 + 3 − 2		128
15	ENDGETMUG		78 – 84		NUTMEGGED	138

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1), (part 2), (part 3), (part 4) (No rounds 6-9.)