Episode 5670

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Episode 5670 was broadcast on 29 March 2013, as part of Series 68.

Alan Pollard played Peter Fenton, with Peter Fenton winning 89 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Alan Pollard	Score	Peter Fenton	Others	Max.
1	PNREOAGIB	BEARING	7 – 7	BEARING	BEGONIA*, PIROGEN*, PONGIER*, PORANGI*, PROBANG*, PROBING, REAPING*	7
2	TWEADNUEK	TWEAKED	14 – 7	WANTED	WAKENED*	14
3	50 2 10 3 9 3 → 629	628	14 – 17	629 (2 × 10 + 50) × 9 − 3 ÷ 3		24
TTT	LARRYWON	Larry won, but only by the smallest of margins.			NARROWLY
4	LFAERGIOM	LIFER	14 – 24	FLAMIER	FILMGOER	32
5	AIYSODTEL	SALTY	14 – 32	STEADILY	DIASTOLE, ISOLATED, SODALITE*, SODALITY*	40
6	75 25 50 100 4 5 → 802	800 50 ÷ 25 × 4 × 100	21 – 39	800 (100 + 50) × 5 + 75 − 25	RR: 802 = 100 × 5 + 4 × 75 + 50 ÷ 25	50
7	QOEORNAFT	fornate ☓	21 – 44	FRONT	FOETOR*, FOOTER, ORNATE, RATOON*	56
8	GSOITGOEC	COGS	21 – 51	GOOIEST	COGITOS*, COOTIES*	63
9	50 3 9 7 10 4 → 301	301 (7 − 4 + 3) × 50 + 10 − 9	31 – 61	301 (9 − 3) × 50 + 4 + 7 − 10		73
TTT	THECRAMP	The meal you might eat before kick-off.			PREMATCH
10	PVRIOENJU	JUNIPER	38 – 61	JOINER		80
11	EIASXREBN	SEXIER	38 – 68	BEANERS	BEANIES	87
12	PIEDHRSAU	PRIDES	38 – 76	UPRAISED	RAPHIDES*	95
13	MIREONLUD	REMIND	44 – 82	LOUDER	MOULDIER	103
14	50 10 3 2 6 8 → 581	583 (10 + 2) × 50 − (8 + 6 + 3)	51 – 89	583 (8 + 3) × (6 ÷ 2 + 50)	RR: 581 = (50 + 8) × 10 + 3 − 2	113
15	TINNIOVEN	INVENTION (7 seconds)	61 – 89			123

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)