Episode 5669

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Episode 5669 was broadcast on 28 March 2013, as part of Series 68.

Andy Platt played Bob Windsor, with Andy Platt winning 110 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andy Platt	Score	Bob Windsor	Others	Max.
1	MTSREUOEA	MATURES	7 – 0	amortise ☓	AUSTERE*, EMOTERS*, MAESTRO*, MEASURE*, METEORS*, REMOTES, ROSEATE*, STEAMER*, STRUMAE*, TEAMERS*	7
2	MEIBSGDOP	IMPOSED	14 – 7	IMPOSED	BODGIES*	14
3	75 25 100 50 10 2 → 216	216 (100 × 50 + 75 × 2) ÷ 25 + 10	24 – 7	—		24
TTT	CORNHEAD	All at sea, but going nowhere.			ANCHORED
4	CEUNEADNE	DUENNA	30 – 13	CANNED	NUANCED	31
5	TSPRIAIUZ	SPIRIT	30 – 20	UPSTAIR		38
6	50 10 3 2 5 8 → 273	273 50 × 5 + 10 × 2 + 3	40 – 20	—		48
7	SCMKEAUXI	CAESIUM	47 – 20	MISCUE		55
8	HOSARTOVI	ARIOSO	53 – 26	RATIOS	TOVARISH	63
9	50 75 25 100 3 6 → 854	853 (6 + 3) × 100 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25	60 – 33	853 (6 + 3) × 100 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25	RR: 854 = (50 + 3) × 75 ÷ 25 × 6 − 100	73
TTT	NOTMUSIC	Yearning for Dracula, one, two, three, four, six.			MISCOUNT
10	JGDAPIRLE	JAILED	66 – 33	pilaged ☓	PREDIAL	80
11	DSTNAUEIS	SUSTAINED	84 – 33	SAINTED		98
12	TERNAESAH	SERENATA	92 – 41	HEARTENS	ARSENATE*, HETAERAS*	106
13	NTRVEOEIF	OVERFINE	100 – 41	vintner ☓		114
14	100 50 75 25 5 6 → 249	249 50 × 5 − 100 ÷ (75 + 25)	110 – 51	249 50 × 5 − 100 ÷ (75 + 25)		124
15	UCFORLORN	☓ (1.5 seconds)	110 – 51	flouncer ☓ (2 seconds)	CORNFLOUR	134