Episode 5696

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Episode 5696 was broadcast on 14 May 2013, as part of Series 68.

Joe McGonigle played Lynne Banks, with Joe McGonigle winning 91 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Joe McGonigle	Score	Lynne Banks	Others	Max.
1	RACOJATEG	coater ☓	0 – 6	RECOAT	CARTAGE*	7
2	TDLEISACB	DIALECTS	8 – 6	DISABLE	BASILECT*, CITADELS	15
3	50 75 4 2 9 10 → 547	547 (50 + 4) × 10 + 9 − 2	18 – 6	546		25
TTT	SHOTRANG	A shot rang out, then this was taken by the hunter.			STAGHORN
4	NGSOEDEOR	RODEOS	24 – 12	SOONER	DRONGOES	33
5	VAMEPITOS	MOTIVES	31 – 19	MOTIVES	VAMPIEST	41
6	25 3 8 10 4 5 → 401	401 8 × 5 × 10 + 4 − 3	41 – 19	400		51
7	PETANESAF	FASTEN	47 – 19	PASTE	NEPETAS, PEASANT*, PENATES*	58
8	LSRIEOFHI	foilers ☓	47 – 26	FISHIER	OILFISH*	65
9	100 25 1 10 8 8 → 276	276 (25 + 1) × 10 + 8 + 8	57 – 26	270		75
TTT	DOMESUNK	It connects the brand new cigar and the bacon.			UNSMOKED
10	NTLEUIBDM	BLUNTED	64 – 26	DILUTE	BITUMEN*, DILUENT*, MINUTED*, TUMBLED	82
11	TESINEYEN	INTENSE	71 – 26	teenies ☓	SYENITE*, TENNIES*	89
12	RQROUODPE	POURED	71 – 33	PROUDER		96
13	NUMADOSRE	SERMON	71 – 40	MOANERS	ENAMOURS*, MAUNDERS, NEUROMAS*, RANSOMED*, SURNAMED*	104
14	75 8 1 2 6 7 → 182	182 (75 + 8 + 7 + 1) × 2	81 – 40	—		114
15	ONEOFTRAN	AFTERNOON (5.75 seconds)	91 – 40			124