Episode 5671

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Episode 5671 was broadcast on 1 April 2013, as part of Series 68.

Peter Fenton played Eric Uphoff, with Peter Fenton winning 93 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julia Bradbury, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Peter Fenton	Score	Eric Uphoff	Others	Max.
1	BHEINVOTA	BOVINE	6 – 0	inovate ☓	OBVIATE	7
2	UJGPEELPU	GULP	10 – 4	GLUE	PEEPUL*	13
3	75 25 100 50 7 4 → 637	633 100 × 7 − 75 + 50 ÷ 25 × 4	17 – 4	625	RR: 637 = (100 − (75 + 50) ÷ 25 − 4) × 7	23
TTT	MESSCOOP	Gets himself together to write some music.			COMPOSES
4	NSMTAIERG	MASTERING	35 – 4	smearing ☓9	EMIGRANTS*, STREAMING*	41
5	DSOATMISA	MASTOIDS	43 – 12	MASTOIDS		49
6	25 100 8 4 5 7 → 461	461 100 × 4 + 7 × 8 + 5	53 – 22	461 100 × 4 + 7 × 8 + 5		59
7	WREANTOEN	WANTON	59 – 28	TANNER	NEONATE, NORTENA*, TENONER*	66
8	RTRIENLRA	LATRINE	66 – 28	anterial ☓	RELIANT*, RETINAL, RETIRAL*, RETRAIN*, RETRIAL*, TARRIER*, TERRAIN*, TRAILER, TRAINER*, TRENAIL	73
9	100 75 50 25 4 5 → 324	325 100 × 4 − 75	73 – 35	325 75 × 4 + 25	RR: 324 = ((100 + 50) ÷ 25 + 75) × 4	83
TTT	AIRCROSS	You'll find these at sea or maybe in a man's beard.			CORSAIRS
10	SDTQIAESO	STAID	78 – 40	SATED	ADIOSES*, IODATES*, SOSATIE*, TOADIES	90
11	DCTEOEZSA	COSTED	78 – 47	COASTED	CESTODE*, COATEES*	97
12	DSEAMBEGF	BEADS	78 – 54	DEFAMES		104
13	NKGOAENRU	RANGE	83 – 54	angora ☓	GUNNERA	111
14	25 6 3 8 4 2 → 245	245 (6 + 4) × 25 − (8 − 3)	93 – 54	236		121
15	RAGGEDTOM		93 – 54		MORTGAGED	131