Episode 5071

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Episode 5071 was broadcast on 30 June 2010, as part of Series 63.

Ben Cooke played Ryan Loughborough, with Ryan Loughborough winning 84 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ben Cooke	Score	Ryan Loughborough	Others	Max.
1	YDSUEOTTN	SNOUTED	7 – 7	STUNTED	STUDENTY	8
2	RVAUZMSAU	RAMS	11 – 11	RAMS	ARUMS*, ASURA*, AURAS, MAARS*, MARAS*, RAMUS*, RASAM*, VARUS*	13
3	DGDIEISCO	coded ☓6	11 – 18	DISCOED	DISCOID*, GIDDIES*, IODIDES*, IODISED*	20
4	ESWGOIDSE	WEDGIES	18 – 25	WEDGIES	SWEDGES*	27
5	50 8 7 9 6 4 → 402	402 50 × 8 + 6 − 4	28 – 35	402 50 × 8 + 6 − 4		37
TTT	OWNBROOM	On a man's face, it's where two become one.			MONOBROW
6	RTTEIANMO	NATTIER	35 – 42	MINARET	AMORETTI*, MARTINET*, TENTORIA*, TOMATINE	45
7	NMSAEOXRA	MOANERS	42 – 49	MOANERS	OARSMAN*, OARSMEN	52
8	EADGRBEIN	BREEDING	50 – 57	BREEDING	GABERDINE	70
9	FKPAOEVRL	PROVE	50 – 63	PLOVER	OVERLAP	77
10	75 9 6 8 2 1 → 347	350 ☓	50 – 63	348 ☓	RR: 347 = ((8 − 6 + 75) × 9 + 1) ÷ 2	87
TTT	DARERANT	He didn't dare rant, he just told the story in a nice way.			NARRATED
11	HLFAOAPRO	FLORA	50 – 69	HOOPLA	APOLAR*, LOOFAH*	93
12	PHJAENUEL	unpeel ☓	50 – 74	PANEL	PEAHEN	99
13	RLSUIIRNE	LINERS	56 – 74	RUINS	INLIERS*, INSURER, RESILIN*, SURLIER	106
14	100 25 3 8 1 4 → 591	592 (3 + 4 − 1) × 100 − 8	63 – 74	591 ☓	RR: 591 = (100 − 25 − 1) × 8 − (4 − 3)	116
15	CAROLMULE		63 – 84	MOLECULAR (1 second)		126