Episode 5571

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Episode 5571 was broadcast on 19 October 2012, as part of Series 67.

Rose Boyle played Tom Moran, with Rose Boyle winning 90 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Rose Boyle	Score	Tom Moran	Others	Max.
1	CDTAEEWOM	TEAMED	6 – 6	COATED	COATEE, DEMOTE*, EMOTED*, MEADOW*, MEOWED, MOATED*, OEDEMA*	6
2	SRGIEIHFN	FISHING	13 – 13	FISHING	FERINGHIS*	24
3	PYSTAUIMC	PASTY	13 – 19	MASTIC	IMPACTS*, PAUCITY	31
4	SRGEAEPRO	GREASE	13 – 26	GRASPER	PRESAGER*	39
5	75 50 100 8 8 1 → 253	250 (8 − 1) × 50 − 100	20 – 33	250 (8 ÷ 8 + 1) × 100 + 50	RR: 253 = (75 − 50 − 8) × (8 + 1) + 100	49
TTT	LETSTRAP	Lets his trap babble away incessantly.			PRATTLES
6	BFSUAUERC	SAUCER	26 – 39	CAUSER	BUREAUS*, SURFACE	56
7	XTNOIDAHI	IDIOT	31 – 39	TOAD	OXIDANT	63
8	TPTEOAWLE	TEAPOT	37 – 45	WATTLE	PALETTE*, PELTATE*	70
9	MLNIAEVTO	VIOLENT	44 – 52	ELATION	AILMENT, ALIMENT, AMNIOTE*, OMENTAL*, TELAMON*, TOENAIL*, VIOLATE*	77
10	75 100 8 9 9 1 → 145	146 9 × 8 + 75 − 1	51 – 52	—	RR: 145 = (100 − 75 − 9) × 9 + 1	87
TTT	QUINROAR	Another name for the noisy old bird.			QUARRION
11	FTTUIENMA	FATTEN	57 – 52	UNFIT	FITMENT*	94
12	DSCOIEGZU	COSIED	63 – 52	guised ☓	DOGIES, ESCUDO*, GEODIC*, GUIDES*	100
13	DSTIEADHO	HOISTED	70 – 59	TODDIES	IODATES*, TOADIED*, TOADIES*, TOADISH*	107
14	25 100 2 10 8 5 → 300	300 (5 − 2) × 100	80 – 69	300 (8 − 5) × 100		117
15	ARMYEXPEL	EXEMPLARY (6 seconds)	90 – 69			127