Episode 5164
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Episode 5164 was broadcast on 29 November 2010, as part of Series 63.
Greg Hayhurst played Damian Colton, with Greg Hayhurst winning 96 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Suchet, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Greg Hayhurst | Score | Damian Colton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QSHEAUSIL | QUASHES | 7 – 0 | SQUASH | LASQUES*, SHEILAS*, SQUEALS* | 7 |
| 2 | TRTOANLEO | ROTATE | 13 – 6 | LATTER | TOLERANT | 15 |
| 3 | FMTAIOENB | AMBIENT | 20 – 6 | FAMINE | AMNIOTE*, BOATMEN | 22 |
| 4 | LZTAUONLE | ZEALOT | 26 – 6 | TALON | ELUANT*, ETALON*, LUNATE*, LUTEAL*, ZONULE | 28 |
| 5 | 100 4 9 6 2 3 → 530 | 530
(9 − 4) × 100 + (3 + 2) × 6 |
36 – 16 | 530
(3 + 2) × 100 + 4 × 9 − 6 |
|
38 |
| TTT | CADCARER | A list of starters for the main course. | RACECARD | |||
| 6 | STSWUEAID | SAWDUST | 43 – 16 | WASTED | STUDIES*, WAISTED | 45 |
| 7 | HPUECMIIU | PUMICE | 49 – 16 | CHIME | 51 | |
| 8 | NCNEODETI | INDECENT | 57 – 16 | TINNED | NEOTENIC* | 59 |
| 9 | NGXBOUAOS | BANGS | 62 – 21 | BANGS | GABOONS* | 66 |
| 10 | 25 10 1 6 7 4 → 389 | 389 ☓ | 62 – 28 | 390
(6 + 1 + 7 + 25) × 10 |
RR: 389 = (10 + 6) × 25 − (7 + 4) |
76 |
| TTT | GERSHWIN | Wine and gripe water are their favourite drinks. | WHINGERS | |||
| 11 | PKROAEJRI | PARKIER | 69 – 28 | POKIER | PORKIER | 83 |
| 12 | MRGEAEPDO | ampered ☓ | 69 – 34 | MERGED | MEGAPODE | 91 |
| 13 | TRREEOEYS | RESTORE | 76 – 34 | ROSTER | EYESORE, STEERER* | 98 |
| 14 | 25 9 5 1 3 1 → 125 | 125
5 × 25 |
86 – 44 | 125
5 × 25 |
|
108 |
| 15 | MEATFLOUR | FORMULATE
(24 seconds) |
96 – 44 | 118 | ||