Episode 5535

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Episode 5535 was broadcast on 25 July 2012, as part of Series 67.

Chris Marshall played Karl Kwiatkowski, with Chris Marshall winning 76 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicky Campbell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chris Marshall	Score	Karl Kwiatkowski	Others	Max.
1	RSVAEOFAR	SAFER	0 – 6	RAVERS	VARROAS*	7
2	EANBRESYA	BEANS	0 – 13	BARNEYS	BEANERS*, BEANERY	14
3	DBTIEUQAN	BANQUET	7 – 20	ANTIQUE	ANTIQUED	22
4	IETCJMIOD	EMIT	7 – 27	DEMOTIC	MEIOTIC*	29
5	25 50 100 8 9 2 → 265	265 (9 + 2) × 25 − 8 − 100 ÷ 50	17 – 27	259		39
TTT	LOADDECK	The door is slammed shut on any form of progress.			DEADLOCK
6	EIPHGORNT	PONGIER	24 – 27	HOPING	GENITOR*, PHONIER, PIROGEN*, POINTER*, PORTING*, PROTEIN*, REPOINT*, RIGHTEN*, TRIGONE*	46
7	RNGAEOCOT	TRANCE	30 – 27	coagent ☓	CARTOON, COGNATE, CORONAE*, CORONET*, ENACTOR*, NEGATOR*, OCTAGON, OREGANO*	53
8	AUAWSTIER	WAITERS	37 – 34	WAITERS	ATRESIA*, WARIEST	60
9	HGPAEITAD	HATED	37 – 40	HEPTAD	ADIPATE*, PITHEAD	67
10	100 25 10 4 6 6 → 463	464 (100 + 10 + 6) × 4	44 – 40	460	RR: 463 = (6 + 6 + 100) × 4 + 25 − 10	77
TTT	MENDREAD	Men dread working for this sort of boss.			DEMANDER
11	NCLEUOTES	STOLEN	50 – 40	lentous ☓	CONSULTEE	95
12	OIUNDLNVE	LINED	50 – 47	UNLOVED	UNLINED*, UNLIVED*, UNOILED	102
13	STKIOEDOS	STOKES	56 – 53	STOKES	KETOSIS*, OSTEOID*, SKIDOOS*, STOOKED	109
14	25 75 4 9 4 8 → 187	187 (25 + 75) × 8 ÷ 4 − 9 − 4	66 – 53	191		119
15	BEATLATEX	BATTLEAXE (3.75 seconds)	76 – 53			129