Episode 5366

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Episode 5366 was broadcast on 2 November 2011, as part of Series 65.

David Butcher played Chris Allen, with David Butcher winning 81 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Durden-Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The first syllable of Dictionary Corner's Round 3 word, SHITFACE, was bleeped out.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Butcher	Score	Chris Allen	Others	Max.
1	SDYMAEICA	MEDICS	6 – 0	DICE	ACADEMY, MEDIACY*	7
2	BDVROEUAG	BRAVED	12 – 6	BROGUE	OVERDUB*	14
3	HCGTIEASF	CAGIEST	19 – 13	CAGIEST	SHITFACE	22
4	GLMTEOEOF	GLOOM	24 – 18	MOTEL	FOOTLE	28
5	25 4 10 8 6 1 → 488	490 (6 − 1) × 4 × 25 − 10	31 – 18	491	RR: 488 = (6 × 10 + 1) × 8	38
TTT	SURFEDON	Did they discover how to make things from metal?			FOUNDERS
6	WNDRIUASI	RADIUS	37 – 24	RAISIN	DURIANS, DURWANS*, INDUSIA*, INWARDS*, SUNWARD*	45
7	DRNGOEUHE	GROUND	43 – 30	HUNGER	ROUGHENED	63
8	PVSRNIAEJ	SPRAIN	49 – 36	SPRAIN	PARVISE*, RAVINES	70
9	TPNZIUELI	LUPINE	55 – 36	PINE	INUTILE*, UNITIZE, UTILIZE*	77
10	75 5 7 4 7 10 → 683	683 (75 − 7) × 10 + 7 − 4	65 – 36	685		87
TTT	DAMEAILS	The dame ails – she's got a few medical problems.			MALADIES
11	TQSTOEUAP	SPOUT	65 – 42	QUOTES	OPAQUEST*	95
12	NDMSMEIEN	EMENDS	71 – 42	MINDS	ENDEMISM*	103
13	TSRWAEONR	WATERS	71 – 49	NARROWS	NARROWEST	121
14	25 1 5 7 5 7 → 940	—	71 – 49	—	RR: 940 = ((7 − 5 + 25) × 7 − 1) × 5	131
15	SEEMSBALD	ASSEMBLED (7 seconds)	81 – 49			141

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Round 3 only)