Episode 5114
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Episode 5114 was broadcast on 20 September 2010, as part of Series 63.
Eoin Monaghan played Dave Rudd, with Eoin Monaghan winning 121 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Spikey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Eoin Monaghan | Score | Dave Rudd | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EIESKGSPG | SPIKE | 0 – 6 | SPIKES | PEGGIES | 7 |
| 2 | DSNOAOATN | NOONS | 5 – 11 | STOOD | ODONATA* | 14 |
| 3 | EIAMVSNUD | MAIDENS | 12 – 11 | ADVISE | INVADES, MEDIANS, MEDINAS*, SIDEMAN*, UNSAVED* | 21 |
| 4 | RNAOJEINT | ANOINTER | 20 – 11 | JANITOR | 29 | |
| 5 | 50 10 1 2 7 9 → 154 | 154
(10 − 7) × 50 + (9 − 1) ÷ 2 |
30 – 11 | 152 |
|
39 |
| TTT | SCALEBAN | Walks a tightrope with financial summaries. | BALANCES | |||
| 6 | VBTAIERLU | VAULTER | 37 – 11 | VALUER | LIBRATE*, REBUILT*, RIVULET*, TABLIER*, TRIABLE*, VIBRATE, VIRTUAL* | 46 |
| 7 | EIOTYNGRI | GENITOR | 44 – 11 | TRYING | IGNITER*, RETYING*, RIOTING*, TRIGONE* | 53 |
| 8 | FDMAEISLN | FIELDSMAN | 62 – 11 | enfilms ☓ | 71 | |
| 9 | EAIDQRHOT | DITHER | 68 – 17 | THREAD | ADROIT, DEARTH*, EDITOR*, HAIRDO*, HAIRED*, HATRED*, HERIOT*, IODATE*, OATIER*, ORATED*, ROADIE*, RIOTED, THORIA*, TIRADE*, TRIODE* | 77 |
| 10 | 75 6 7 10 5 2 → 298 | 298
(6 − (7 − 5)) × 75 − 2 |
78 – 27 | 298
(10 − 6) × 75 − 2 |
|
87 |
| TTT | ITINGLED | If you're this, then it shows you care. | DILIGENT | |||
| 11 | IUESNRCOW | INSOURCE | 86 – 27 | UNWISE | 95 | |
| 12 | CDLUOIERX | CLOUDIER | 94 – 35 | CLOUDIER | 103 | |
| 13 | AEUDPLRLM | ALLURED | 101 – 35 | LUMPED | MEDULLA*, PLEURAL, RUMPLED* | 110 |
| 14 | 25 2 10 8 6 5 → 708 | 708
(5 × 6 − 2) × 25 + 8 |
111 – 35 | — |
|
120 |
| 15 | SECONDBAD | ABSCONDED
(0.25 seconds) |
121 – 35 | 130 | ||