Episode 5372

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Episode 5372 was broadcast on 10 November 2011, as part of Series 65.

Julie Davis played Paul Keane, with Paul Keane winning 90 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Julie Davis	Score	Paul Keane	Others	Max.
1	PGREASFOG	FORAGES	7 – 7	FORAGES		7
2	CKBEAUNCT	BEAUT	7 – 13	BUCKET	CUTBACK	14
3	TRDIEUDAL	lauriet ☓	7 – 20	DILATED	AUDITED*, DILUTED*, DILUTER*, TIDDLER*, TRAILED*	21
4	PSROEEYNO	OSPREY	7 – 27	OPENERS	OPERONS*, OPEROSE*, REOPENS*, SNOOPER*, SPOONER	28
5	75 25 4 6 9 7 → 252	252 (6 + 4) × 25 + 9 − 7	17 – 37	252 (6 + 4) × 25 + 9 − 7		38
TTT	DEEPDOWN	You'll find this deep down at the bottom of the water.			PONDWEED
6	TSLAEAREM	MASTER	17 – 44	RELATES	MALEATES*	46
7	PZNAOESAR	REASON	23 – 50	REASON	PANZERS, PERSONA	53
8	TSTUEUBSW	BUSTS	23 – 56	SUBSET	BUTTES*, BUTUTS*	59
9	SMDAEINEV	VINES	23 – 63	INVADES	ANISEED*, DEMEANS*, DEMINES*, DEVEINS*, ENDIVES*, MAIDENS, MEANIES*, MEDIANS, MEDINAS*, NEMESIA*, SIDEMAN*, SIDEMEN*	66
10	100 50 4 10 8 5 → 582	584 5 × 100 + 8 × 10 + 4	30 – 63	580 ☓	RR: 582 = (100 + 10) × 5 + 8 × 4	76
TTT	BESTIDEA	It's not the best idea to ignore the symptoms of this.			DIABETES
11	DTSAONEMH	HOSTED	36 – 69	ATONED	THANEDOMS*	94
12	RJLIEUGRI	UGLIER	42 – 75	UGLIER	GIRLIE*, REGULI*	100
13	TDPEAQIXA	EXPAT	47 – 80	ADEPT	ADIPATE	107
14	4 2 8 7 9 1 → 800	800 ((7 + 4) × 9 + 1) × 8	57 – 80	805		117
15	CUBEDJEST		57 – 90	SUBJECTED (0.5 seconds)		127