Episode 5180

Episode 5180 was broadcast on 11 January 2011, as part of Series 64.

Mike Pickering played Gavin Cooksley, with Gavin Cooksley winning 80 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mike Pickering	Score	Gavin Cooksley	Others	Max.
1	WEAGSNUPZ	WAGES	5 – 5	USAGE	PUNGAS*, UNPEGS	6
2	GCIEMRONE	CRIME	5 – 11	CRINGE	GENERIC, GENOMIC, INCOMER, REGIMEN*	13
3	AIASVTEDM	STAVED	5 – 18	AVIATES	DIASTEMA*	21
4	KSIETROPH	PORKIEST	13 – 26	TROPHIES		29
5	50 6 7 3 3 6 → 274	276	13 – 33	273 (50 − 3) × 6 − (6 + 3)	RR: 274 = (50 − 6) × 6 + 3 + 7	39
TTT	CLIPSALE	The group reforms to make things tasty.			ALLSPICE
6	DMEINWAMO	DOMAIN	19 – 39	MEADOW	MADWOMEN	47
7	BUASTVIUR	BURST	24 – 44	BURST	ARBUTUS*	54
8	LREUDRECR	deruled ☓	24 – 44	curdled ☓	RECURRED*	62
9	AIBTODPIS	IDIOTS	30 – 50	ADOPTS	BIPODS, PATIOS, PATOIS, TIBIAS*	68
10	25 2 10 6 4 8 → 565	554	30 – 57	568 (6 × 4 − 2) × 25 + 10 + 8	RR: 565 = (6 × 8 + 2 + 4) × 10 + 25	78
TTT	SAMETOOT	Go on red, but stop on green.			TOMATOES
11	ANORNELNH	LOANER	36 – 63	LOANER	LANNER, NONANE*	84
12	STEOXTANO	SEXTANT	43 – 63	TOAST	NOTATES, TOSTONE*	91
13	ATEILTSED	DETAILS	50 – 70	DETAILS	LADETTES*	99
14	100 10 1 6 4 3 → 365	365 3 × 100 + 6 × 10 + 4 + 1	60 – 80	365 3 × 100 + 6 × 10 + 4 + 1		109
15	SEMITIGHT	MIGHTIEST (2.25 seconds)	70 – 80			119