Episode 5047
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Episode 5047 was broadcast on 27 May 2010, as part of Series 62.
James Saker played Dominic Travers, with Dominic Travers winning 82 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | James Saker | Score | Dominic Travers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHMIEOXET | EXIT | 0 – 5 | MIGHT | EIGHT*, EMOTE*, GOETH*, HOMIE*, METHI*, METHO*, MOXIE, THEME* | 5 |
| 2 | BFALISELR | ballers ☓ | 0 – 5 | flailers ☓ | FIREBALLS | 23 |
| 3 | IEPMGNPOA | MAPPING | 7 – 12 | MAPPING | GENIPAPO | 31 |
| 4 | NPISOHETR | STONIER | 14 – 19 | THRONES | HORNIEST, PHONIEST*, POINTERS*, PROTEINS*, REPOINTS*, TROPHIES* | 39 |
| 5 | 100 25 75 50 4 3 → 644 | 647
(4 + 3) × 100 − 50 − 75 ÷ 25 |
21 – 26 | 647
(4 + 3) × 100 − 50 − 75 ÷ 25 |
Best: 644 = (75 × 4 + 25 − 3) × 100 ÷ 50 |
49 |
| TTT | PAULLEFT | Paul left the restaurant. He'd eaten quite enough! | PLATEFUL | |||
| 6 | SNACELORV | SNARL | 21 – 33 | ORACLES | OVERSCAN* | 57 |
| 7 | DGSUEAQSO | GASSED | 21 – 40 | DOSAGES | DEGAUSS, GASEOUS* | 64 |
| 8 | DCISERAJC | SCARED | 27 – 46 | RAISED | CARDIES, CARICES*, RADICES*, SIDECAR | 71 |
| 9 | VTYMUIEAP | PIETY | 32 – 51 | MATEY | IMPUTE, UPTIME* | 77 |
| 10 | 25 100 4 3 9 8 → 715 | 716
100 × (4 + 3) + 25 − 9 |
39 – 58 | 716
100 × (4 + 3) + 25 − 9 |
RR: 715 = (25 × 4 + 3) × 8 − 9 − 100 |
87 |
| TTT | PURESUMS | Noisy fights about odd cats, perhaps? | RUMPUSES | |||
| 11 | WNOAEKLRU | WALKER | 45 – 64 | WALKER | AWOKEN*, KNAWEL*, KNOWER*, KORUNA*, LANKER, LOANER*, LUNKER*, NEURAL*, RANKLE*, UNREAL*, WANKER* | 93 |
| 12 | FBANELINT | INFANT | 51 – 64 | libate ☓ | INFANTE, INFLATE* | 100 |
| 13 | SDAERMUER | DREAMERS | 59 – 72 | DREAMERS | EARDRUMS, MEASURED, MEASURER* | 108 |
| 14 | 75 100 2 1 9 6 → 468 | 459 | 59 – 82 | 468
75 × 6 + 9 × 2 |
|
118 |
| 15 | UNDERTEST | 59 – 82 | ENTRUSTED | 128 | ||