Episode 5272

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Episode 5272 was broadcast on 26 May 2011, and was the first quarter-final of Series 64.

Michelle Nevitt played Adam Gillard, with Adam Gillard winning 117 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alistair McGowan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Michelle Nevitt	Score	Adam Gillard	Others	Max.
1	MISLEOHEU	LOUSE	0 – 6	HOMIES	HELIUM*, HOLISM*, HOLMES*, ISOHEL*, MOHELS*, MOLIES*, MUESLI, MULIES*, MULISH*	6
2	YIZASERND	SANDIER	7 – 13	SARDINE	YANDIES*	13
3	GNADBEALI	BEADING	14 – 20	BANDAGE	BADINAGE	21
4	NAWUPADMS	PANDAS	20 – 26	PANDAS	MANDAPS*	28
5	100 7 2 4 4 7 → 276	285	20 – 36	276 (100 − 4 × 2) × (7 − 4)		38
TTT	BOILVINO	Too much vino and you'll be heading for this.			OBLIVION
6	TEROVECRN	CONVERTER	38 – 54	CONVERTER	RECONVERT	56
7	TOASTEGTO	TATTOOS	45 – 61	TATTOOS		63
8	REGOLARUD	REGULAR	52 – 68	REGULAR	ROULADE, RUDERAL*	70
9	TIKREAQSI	STREAK	52 – 75	AIRIEST	KEITAIS*, SIRTAKI*	77
10	75 6 2 7 1 4 → 229	229 (7 − 4) × 75 + 6 − 2	62 – 85	229 (2 + 1) × 75 + 4		87
TTT	MOREVINO	No more vino for me, but I'll eat absolutely anything.			OMNIVORE
11	PENBIGEXT	BEEPING	69 – 92	BEEPING	BEIGNET, EXIGENT*	94
12	HASIPOMFC	CHAMOIS	76 – 99	CHAMOIS	CHAMISO*, ISOPACH*	101
13	LEMLASIRO	SMALLER	76 – 107	MORALISE		109
14	6 3 10 7 5 1 → 899	—	76 – 117	899 5 × 3 × 6 × 10 − 1		119
15	ALADCOPES		76 – 117	spaceload ☓ (15.5 seconds)	LOADSPACE	129