Episode 5614

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Episode 5614 was broadcast on 21 December 2012, and was the Series 67 grand final.

Heather Styles played Paul James, with Paul James winning 106 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alistair McGowan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the last series grand final to show the best bits of the series, before it eventually retired at the end of the following series.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Heather Styles	Score	Paul James	Others	Max.
1	QMSRAIOES	MISERS	0 – 7	MOSSIER	ISOMERS*, SARMIES*	7
2	WGBUEOCTE	CUBE	0 – 12	BEGET	BEGOT, BUTEO*	12
3	MSPTROUEU	TRUMPS	0 – 19	TROUPES	PETROUS*, POSTURE, POUTERS*, PROTEUS*, RUMPOTS*, SPOUTER*, STOMPER*, STUMPER, SUMPTER*, SUPREMO*, TUMOURS*	19
4	KNTFAOEVB	NOVATE	6 – 25	NOVATE		25
5	6 10 7 2 9 5 → 986	—	6 – 30	976 (5 × 2 × 9 + 7) × 10 + 6	RR: 986 = (9 + 5) × 7 × 10 + 6	35
TTT	HASBEDIN	Has bed in the spare room, he's been sent by unhappy wife.			BANISHED
6	FCRAEALEN	CARAFE	12 – 36	CARAFE	CLEANER	42
7	PTSDIAOET	toadiest ☓	12 – 43	DEPOSIT	DIOPTASE	50
8	NZCOUOETS	COZENS	18 – 49	COUNTS	CONTUSE	57
9	HTLCNAIEI	CLIENT	24 – 55	CLIENT	CHATLINE, LECITHIN	65
10	100 5 3 6 10 7 → 665	665 (100 + 10) × 6 + 5	34 – 65	665 (100 + 10) × 6 + 5		75
TTT	IANGRABS	Ian grabs these while they are still available.			BARGAINS
11	SGDSEUEAI	gaussed ☓	34 – 72	GUESSED	AEGISES*, DEGASES*, DEGAUSS, DISEASE*, DISEUSE*, GAUDIES*, GUSSIED*, SEASIDE	82
12	LHPAEIMSW	IMPALES	41 – 79	IMPALES	LIMEWASH*	90
13	SYREAINAL	NEARLY	41 – 86	ARSENAL	ANALYSER, NARIYALS*	98
14	25 10 6 1 9 5 → 380	380 (9 + 5 − 1 + 25) × 10	51 – 96	380 (9 + 5 − 1 + 25) × 10		108
15	LENDDRAMA		51 – 106	DREAMLAND (20.5 seconds)		118

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)