Episode 5683

Episode 5683 was broadcast on 19 April 2013, as part of Series 68.

John Gardner played Jill Hayward, with Jill Hayward winning 85 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Gardner	Score	Jill Hayward	Others	Max.
1	CNMSOEAEN	CANOES	6 – 6	SEAMEN	ANEMONES*	8
2	LRTNOUESA	ROUTES	6 – 13	NEUTRAL	NEUTRALS, TURNSOLE	16
3	100 9 9 10 1 6 → 626	627 ☓	6 – 20	627 100 × 6 + 9 + 9 + 10 − 1	RR: 626 = (9 − 1) × 9 × 10 − 100 + 6	26
TTT	ARCBASIS	This plant sounds like it's a bit skint.			BRASSICA
4	NLNRIOEVA	LOANER	6 – 27	AILERON	OVERLAIN	34
5	RSNXIOISU	RUNS	6 – 32	IRONS	ROSINS*	40
6	75 4 8 2 10 3 → 482	482 3 × 2 × 75 + 4 × 8	16 – 42	482 3 × 2 × 75 + 4 × 8		50
7	KTDQAOERA	TAKER	21 – 42	karted ☓	KARATE, ORATED*	56
8	BFVPGIEOT	BEFIT	26 – 47	BIGOT	BEFOG, BEGOT, BOGIE, BOITE, OGIVE*, PIVOT	61
9	50 10 4 2 1 7 → 844	845 ☓	26 – 47	—	RR: 844 = (10 + 7) × 50 − 4 − 2	71
TTT	FIRCONES	Fir cones come from these sort of trees.			CONIFERS
10	RTHSIAIOR	RATIOS	32 – 53	RATIOS	AORIST, ARISTO, ROSTRA, SATORI, SIRRAH, THORIA*	77
11	SHGSAEIYA	SHAGS	37 – 58	SIGHS	ASSEGAI, GEISHAS	84
12	TNDFIOECA	factioned ☓	37 – 58	factioned ☓	ACTIONED, CATENOID*	92
13	SNMROEASO	MAROONS	44 – 65	MOANERS	MASOORS, NOSEMAS, OARSMEN, RAMSONS, RANSOMS, REASONS*, SERMONS	99
14	50 10 4 6 10 1 → 144	144 (4 − 1) × 50 − 6	54 – 75	144 10 × 10 + 50 − 6		109
15	DARINGHEN		54 – 85	HARDENING (2 seconds)		119