Episode 5565

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Episode 5565 was broadcast on 11 October 2012, as part of Series 67.

Tia Corkish played Jodine Lawrence, with Tia Corkish winning 102 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Matt Allwright, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tia Corkish	Score	Jodine Lawrence	Others	Max.
1	BWMOUEGOQ	BOOM	4 – 4	WOMB	BEGUM*, GUMBO	5
2	DAAIPSTRU	airpads ☓	4 – 10	STUPID	DATURAS*, DISRUPT, PATRIAS*, SUDARIA*, UPSTAIR*	12
3	HSDIEEZMV	MESHED	10 – 16	DEMISE	DEVISE, SEIZED*, SIEVED*	18
4	PLHOEARWI	HOWLER	16 – 16	airhole ☓	HARELIP*	25
5	75 25 1 3 8 4 → 588	588 75 × 8 − 4 × 3	26 – 26	588 75 × 8 − 4 × 3		35
TTT	LOFTIDOL	It sounds like a water, but it's not in the dark.			FLOODLIT
6	TNEISNFES	FITNESS	33 – 33	FITNESS	FINENESS*	43
7	TSAEGTAYN	AGNATES	40 – 33	AGENTS	STAGNATE	51
8	RNCEUKLEO	ENCORE	46 – 33	unlocker ☓	CLUNKER, LUCERNE*	58
9	THXDIEASD	DEATHS	52 – 33	EXIST	ADDIES*, DASHED*, DISHED*, HASTED*, HEXADS*, SAITHE*, SHADED*, SIDDHA*, TAXIED*	64
10	100 75 8 2 3 6 → 319	320 100 × 3 + 6 × 2 + 8	59 – 33	316	RR: 319 = (75 − 2) × 3 + 100	74
TTT	ROOKFELL	Tales of old, so the story goes.			FOLKLORE
11	SDCEANREM	SCREAMED	67 – 41	MEANDERS	AMENDERS*, ASCENDER*, REASCEND*	82
12	TRULPEINC	CULPRIT	74 – 48	CULPRIT	CUPRITE*, CUTLINE, PICTURE*, PICULET*, TUNICLE*, UTRICLE*	89
13	GTROEABNI	BERATING	82 – 56	ABORTING	BARITONE, OBTAINER*, REBATING*	97
14	25 100 4 6 7 9 → 922	922 9 × 100 + 25 − (7 − 4)	92 – 66	922 100 × 9 + 7 × 4 − 6		107
15	NEEDSLARD	SLANDERED (4 seconds)	102 – 66			117