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Episode 5224

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Episode 5224 was broadcast on 21 March 2011, as part of Series 64.

Andy McGurn played James Hall, with Andy McGurn winning 94 - 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Donal MacIntyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andy McGurn Score James Hall Others Max.
1 GDTEOIHEU HIDEOUT 7 – 0 toughed ☓ TOUGHIE 7
2 LNMEOEHOR HORMONE 14 – 7 HORMONE HONOREE*, MOORHEN* 14
3 DLBIAUSOE AUDIBLE 21 – 14 DISABLE AUDIBLES* 22
4 RSAOENMNJ OARSMEN 28 – 21 MANNERS MANNOSE*, MOANERS 29
5 100 75 4 3 3 8 → 760 760
(100 - ((3 / 3) + 4)) x 8
38 – 21 758


39
TTT BOBREADS Bob reads book from cover to cover, he's gripped by it! ABSORBED
6 SGNTOEAOS TANGOES 45 – 28 TANGOES GENTOOS, ONSTAGE*, SOONEST*, STOOGES 46
7 RTSAAEWNA STREWN 51 – 34 ANSWER WANTERS 53
8 EIPXTDUEO POUTED 57 – 40 EXITED EPIDOTE*, EPOXIDE*, EPOXIED* 60
9 TDKEAEFRT FREAKED 64 – 47 FREAKED DRAFTEE*, FRETTED*, TREATED 67
10 9 6 1 4 1 10 → 446 446
((10 + 1) x 4 x (9 + 1)) + 6
74 – 57 446
((6 - 1) x 9 x 10) - 4


77
TTT STARSHIP Forget Enterprise, they're all about pluck. HARPISTS
11 RSROAEWMI WORRIES 81 – 64 MARROWS ARMOIRES*, EARWORMS* 85
12 SNIEOPFAU INFUSE 87 – 70 FUSION FUSAIN*, OPINES, PAEONS, PIANOS*, PONIES*, PUISNE*, SUPINE*, UNSAFE* 91
13 RSTIOECIA RACIEST 94 – 77 COASTER AORISTIC 99
14 6 4 1 9 4 3 → 912 94 – 77

RR: 912 = ((9 x 4) + 3 - 1) x 4 x 6

109
15 DREAMSPAN 94 – 87 AMPERSAND
(3.25 seconds)
119