Episode 5211

Episode 5211 was broadcast on 23 February 2011, as part of Series 64.

Ned Pendleton played John Cornforth, with Ned Pendleton winning 91 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ned Pendleton	Score	John Cornforth	Others	Max.
1	RUCEAPKND	UNPACKED	8 – 0	PRANCED	UNPACKER*	8
2	SGERAOBNI	SOBERING	16 – 8	BEARINGS	BARONIES, BEGONIAS, ORGANISE, REBASING*	16
3	HOTEAQSRL	LOATHERS	24 – 16	LOATHERS	RATHOLES*	24
4	HETCIXMER	HERETIC	31 – 23	EXCITER	HERMETIC*	32
5	100 25 50 75 10 5 → 139	138 100 + 50 − (10 + 5 − 75 ÷ 25)	38 – 30	140 100 + 50 − 10	RR: 139 = 50 + 75 + 10 + 100 ÷ 25	42
TTT	SHECOULD	She could sit up properly, but she's not.			SLOUCHED
6	LCUASUTRE	CURATES	45 – 37	CLUSTER	CULTURES	50
7	DIROAMGPI	RADIO	50 – 37	DAMP	ORIGAMI	57
8	WPOUDSAZR	WORDS	50 – 44	UPWARDS		64
9	SEDIEPNTO	POINTED	57 – 51	DESPITE	PENTODES, POETISED*	72
10	50 25 6 3 5 1 → 221	221 50 × 5 − (25 + 3 + 1)	67 – 61	221 (50 + 25) × 3 − (5 − 1)		82
TTT	ROBINPAD	It's where you might find mixed messages.			PINBOARD
11	SOVIELSTV	VIOLETS	74 – 68	STOVIES	SOVIETS*, VOTIVES	89
12	MNOATSEAN	ANNATES	81 – 68	STAMEN	MANNOSE, MONTANE, NAMASTE, SMETANA*	96
13	DUFOITMOA	MOAT	81 – 73	MUFTI	DIATOM	102
14	50 8 9 2 4 3 → 580	580 (50 + 8) × (9 + 3 − 2)	91 – 83	580 (50 + 8) × (9 + 4 − 3)		112
15	RACERSPED	☓ (1.75 seconds)	91 – 83	reescaped ☓ (26.5 seconds)	SCARPERED	122