Episode 5503

Episode 5503 was broadcast on 11 June 2012, as part of Series 66.

Ben Nicholson played Jonathan Rawlinson, with Jonathan Rawlinson winning 110 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Saira Khan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ben Nicholson	Score	Jonathan Rawlinson	Others	Max.
1	STEIHVMAO	MOVIES	0 – 7	ATOMISE	AMOSITE, ATHEISM, ATOMIES, HOMIEST, MOTIVES	7
2	ANOSOTUIN	NOTIONS	7 – 14	NOTIONS	ANOINTS, NATIONS, NONSUIT, ONANIST	14
3	TRDRAIEGA	RADIATE	14 – 21	TARRIED	GRADATE, TARDIER, TRIAGED*	21
4	ENOSILEIS	LIONESS	14 – 29	LIONISES	ELISIONS, ISOLINES, OILINESS*	29
5	75 50 6 8 2 1 → 744	—	14 – 39	744 (8 + 2) × 75 − 6		39
TTT	SETPRICE	The price you paid is set out on these.			RECEIPTS
6	ONEPOLRSL	pollers ☓	14 – 46	LOOPERS	OPERONS, SNOOPER, SPOONER*	46
7	GBDTEAABE	TABBED	20 – 52	DEBATE	ABATED, GABBED, TEABAG	52
8	IRAKAFOIN	FRANK	20 – 58	ARONIA	ANORAK, FARINA, FIRKIN	58
9	RTEUSGTIC	GUTSIER	27 – 65	GUTTERS	CRUSTIE, CURTEST, CUTTERS, CUTTIES, GUSTIER, GUTTIER, GUTTIES, ICTERUS, SCUTTER, TRISECT*	65
10	75 9 9 7 2 6 → 389	388	27 – 75	389 (75 − 9) × 6 − 7		75
TTT	SANEDOSE	Add a sane dose of salt and pepper to the food.			SEASONED
11	RHOAYPDOW	PARODY	33 – 75	WOODY	DOORWAY*	82
12	ANEQUNGOT	TONGUE	33 – 82	TONNAGE	TONNEAU*	89
13	LDJREAUDF	LADDER	33 – 90	DREADFUL		97
14	75 5 10 1 2 8 → 920	920 (8 × 2 + 75 + 1) × 10	43 – 100	920 (8 × 2 + 1 + 75) × 10		107
15	ELVERSECT		43 – 110	CLEVEREST (7.5 seconds)		117