Episode 5082

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Episode 5082 was broadcast on 15 July 2010 as part of Series 63.

Richard Harris played Ian Murphy, with Richard Harris winning 75 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrew Castle, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Harris	Score	Ian Murphy	Others	Max.
1	WDRAOEJWN	WANDER	6 – 6	WARDEN	DOWNER, ONWARD*, ORENDA*, WARNED*, WONDER*	6
2	LROUSRETO	TROUSER	13 – 13	TROUSER	LOOTERS*, OUTSOLE*, RETOOLS*, ROOSTER*, ROOTERS*, ROOTLES, ROUTERS*, RUSTLER, TOOLERS*, TOREROS*, TOURERS*	13
3	NLHAEODGD	HANDLED	20 – 13	gladed ☓	HEADLONG	21
4	SCIREAMEP	creampies ☓	20 – 13	icecream ☓	RACEMISE*	29
5	3 4 6 4 5 9 → 264	264 (((6 x 4) + 5) x 9) + 3	30 – 13	264 ☓		39
TTT	OLDHEADS	A large amount of garden buildings, perhaps?			SHEDLOAD
6	VCUADIPET	ADEPT	30 – 20	VIADUCT	CAPTIVE	46
7	BFRIOESNL	BONFIRES	38 – 20	BOILERS	LOBEFINS*	54
8	SGIASMELR	GLASSIER	46 – 20	MAILERS	REGALISM	62
9	DPMIOEGPR	GRIPPED	53 – 20	PRIMED ☓7	PODGIER, POMPIER*, PRIMPED*	69
10	25 7 7 4 2 10 → 629	630 ((25 x 4) - 10) x 7	60 – 27	630 (4 x 25 x 7) - (7 x 10)	RR: 629 = ((25 + 4) x 2 x 10) + (7 x 7)	79
TTT	HANGMISS	Destroying things to smithereens, it's terrific!			SMASHING
11	NSMIAIRTE	RAINIEST	68 – 27	SMARTEN	INTERIMS*, MARINISE*, MINARETS, MINISTER, RAIMENTS*, SERIATIM*	87
12	LZDAUREIT	TRAILED	75 – 27	lauriet ☓	LAZURITE*	95
13	KNTOEAHXN	annote ☓	75 – 27	hotel ☓	NEKTON*	101
14	100 3 10 1 2 8 → 569	568 ☓	75 – 34	570 ((8 - 2) x 100) - (3 x 10)	RR: 569 = ((8 - 2) x 100) - (3 x 10) - 1	111
15	DAMEEDNER		75 – 44	MEANDERED (4 seconds)		121