Episode 5492

Episode 5492 was broadcast on 25 May 2012, as part of Series 66.

Suzi Purcell played Jamie Lock, with Suzi Purcell winning 106 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Suzi Purcell	Score	Jamie Lock	Others	Max.
1	HEWYOFLAP	WHALE	5 – 5	WHALE	PEAFOWL	7
2	GBRNEESAE	GREENS	5 – 12	BANGERS	BARGEES, BEANERS, BERGENS, ENRAGES, GRABENS, RENEGES	14
3	DATSIRTOE	ASTEROID	13 – 12	TOASTER	STORIATED	32
4	LRSMUOIDS	MOULDS	19 – 12	SOURS	DULOSIS, MILORDS, SOLIDUS	39
5	50 25 6 1 4 9 → 840	840 (50 + 25 + 9) × (6 + 4)	29 – 22	840 (50 + 25 + 9) × (6 + 4)		49
TTT	HALFSEMI	Forget half measures, this is designed to fill.			FISHMEAL
6	TCGUAICEN	ACTING	35 – 28	ACTING	TUNICAE*	56
7	SOTGUHDEO	SOOTHED	42 – 35	GHOSTED	DOGHOUSE	64
8	PTAEORIDJ	PIRATED	49 – 42	PIRATED	ADOPTER, DIOPTRE, DIPTERA, OPIATED, PAROTID, PARTIED, PERIDOT, READOPT	71
9	SUTENMITC	MITTENS	56 – 49	SMITTEN	MINUTEST	79
10	75 6 9 7 8 4 → 143	143 (8 − 6) × 75 − 7	66 – 59	143 (6 − 4) × 75 − 7		89
TTT	ESTERHAD	Ester had a long day, so this helped her relax.			HEADREST
11	FOSTERPUK	POUTERS	73 – 66	POUTERS	UPSTROKE*	97
12	DLMIAIOGN	MAILING	80 – 73	LOADING	MANGOLD, MILONGA, MOILING, MONDIAL, MONILIA	104
13	DAMNEWNIE	MAIDEN	86 – 79	MANNED	ADENINE*	111
14	100 1 6 5 2 5 → 531	531 5 × 100 + 5 × 6 + 1	96 – 89	531 5 × 100 + 5 × 6 + 1		121
15	OWNERSFLU	SUNFLOWER (4.25 seconds)	106 – 89			131