Episode 5321

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Episode 5321 was broadcast on 31 August 2011, as part of Series 65.

Dave Taylor played Cillian McMulkin, with Dave Taylor winning 99 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dave Taylor	Score	Cillian McMulkin	Others	Max.
1	RENSONVET	TENNERS	7 – 7	TENNERS	TENONERS	8
2	XTDOENUNI	UNTIED	13 – 13	UNITED	INTONED, UNTONED*	15
3	GERDOWAYB	DOWAGER	20 – 13	beardo ☓	WORDAGE	22
4	RLMIEAFON	FORMAL	20 – 20	FOREMAN	FORMALIN, INFORMAL*, RIFLEMAN*	30
5	100 6 10 2 8 1 → 246	246 (10 + 6 + 8 − 1 + 100) × 2	30 – 30	246 (100 − 1) × 2 + 6 × 8		40
TTT	EELTROUT	Eel and trout are the fish, but this is all about the chips.			ROULETTE
6	LTCEALISE	LACIEST	37 – 37	ELASTIC	CELESTIAL	58
7	TUJDISARE	ADJUSTER	45 – 37	DUSTIER	READJUST*	66
8	TNICADREA	CERTAIN	52 – 44	CATERAN	CARINATED*, ERADICANT	84
9	SUHTEGOPS	SOUGHT	58 – 50	SPOUTS	POSHEST*, UPSHOTS	91
10	75 5 7 6 5 4 → 330	330 6 × 5 + 75 × 4	68 – 60	330 6 × 5 + 75 × 4		101
TTT	DOGPARTS	First degree, but no murder.			POSTGRAD
11	NIDPARIGU	PAIRING	75 – 67	RAIDING	DRAPING*, IGUANID, PINGUID*, PRIDING*	108
12	TRSAELOAF	FLOATERS	83 – 75	FLOATERS	REFLOATS*	116
13	LIMSOTIKU	LIMITS	89 – 75	MOIST	STIMULI*	123
14	7 2 7 8 4 2 → 203	203 (4 × 7 + 2 ÷ 2) × 7	99 – 75	206		133
15	HOMEPAGEN		99 – 85	MEGAPHONE (20.5 seconds)		143