Episode 5517
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Episode 5517 was broadcast on 29 June 2012, and was the Series 66 grand final.
Jack Worsley played Jonathan Rawlinson, with Jack Worsley winning 80 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Worsley | Score | Jonathan Rawlinson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYTFNOEAR | SANTERO | 7 – 0 | FROSTY | FORESTAY*, SEAFRONT | 8 |
| 2 | ONESORENA | ENSNARE | 14 – 7 | NOONERS | 15 | |
| 3 | TCPHVIOIO | PITCH | 14 – 13 | PITHOI | OPHITIC* | 22 |
| 4 | EPISENIMZ | PIEMEN | 20 – 19 | PIEMEN | MIZENS*, SEIZIN* | 28 |
| 5 | 10 8 1 7 1 6 → 673 | 672
(10 + 1 + 1) × 8 × 7 |
27 – 19 | 680 |
RR: 673 = ((8 + 1) × 10 + 6) × 7 + 1 |
38 |
| TTT | KENTRIED | Ken tried to repair something, but to no avail. | TINKERED | |||
| 6 | ETOKUGARE | OUTRAGE | 34 – 19 | OUTAGE | 45 | |
| 7 | TSDWCOEAS | COASTED | 41 – 26 | COASTED | 52 | |
| 8 | ETUDILORI | OUTLIER | 48 – 33 | OUTLIER | DILUTER, DIORITE*, OUTRIDE* | 59 |
| 9 | BRTGJAEIO | BORGATE | 55 – 40 | BORGATE | 66 | |
| 10 | 75 1 8 10 2 6 → 654 | 654
(75 + 6 + 2) × 8 − 10 |
65 – 50 | 654
(75 + 6 + 1) × 8 − 2 |
|
76 |
| TTT | NORTHSUE | Sue's not from the north, in fact, quite the opposite. | SOUTHERN | |||
| 11 | SMNRGEUIO | RESUMING | 73 – 50 | MOUSIER | SOIGNEUR* | 84 |
| 12 | UDILESUWC | WIELDS | 73 – 57 | SLUICED | 91 | |
| 13 | TPMHGIAIE | MIGHT | 73 – 63 | MAGPIE | EMPATH*, MITHAI* | 97 |
| 14 | 100 3 4 2 8 8 → 471 | 472
(3 + 2) × (100 − 4) − 8 |
80 – 70 | 472
(3 + 2) × (100 − 4) − 8 |
RR: 471 = (100 ÷ 2 + 8) × 8 + 4 + 3 |
107 |
| 15 | TINYROLES | 80 – 70 | tensorily ☓
(24.75 seconds) |
STORYLINE | 117 | |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)