Episode 5705

Episode 5705 was broadcast on 30 May 2013, as part of Series 68.

Stuart Scholes played Chris Ball, with Chris Ball winning 88 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stuart Scholes	Score	Chris Ball	Others	Max.
1	IAOTDLGEI	GODETIA	7 – 7	GLOATED	DIGITAL, LIGATED	7
2	TMKAEUHRO	MOTHER	13 – 13	MARKET	MOUTHER, MUKHTAR	14
3	75 7 3 2 5 9 → 732	732 (3 + 7) × 75 − 9 × 2	23 – 23	732 (3 + 7) × 75 − 9 × 2		24
TTT	SONOFHIM	Might you catch one of these on the Sea of Tranquility?			MOONFISH
4	NGEINSUBP	BUNNIES	30 – 23	BEINGS	PENGUINS*	32
5	EOISJNAST	JOINTS	30 – 30	NOSIEST	ATONIES, ENTASIS, NASTIES, SESTINA, SOSATIE, TAJINES, TANSIES, TISANES*	39
6	25 4 6 7 5 9 → 465	463 (4 + 6 + 9) × 25 − (7 + 5)	37 – 30	465 ☓	RR: 465 = (6 + 7 + 9) × 5 × 4 + 25	49
7	CNEOUMGNA	OUNCE	37 – 36	ACUMEN	NOUMENA*	56
8	RZEAPMIAD	impared ☓	37 – 42	PRIZED	DIAZEPAM	64
9	75 10 7 2 8 6 → 845	844 (75 + 10) × (8 + 2) − 6	44 – 49	844 (75 + 8 + 2) × 10 − 6	RR: 845 = ((8 + 7) × 6 + 2) × 10 − 75	74
TTT	REALNUTS	Impartiality is their middle name.			NEUTRALS
10	TVOEDSIRN	STOVED	44 – 56	INVERTS	INVESTOR	82
11	XCTAOERRU	REACTOR	51 – 63	CREATOR	CURATOR, EXACTOR, OUTRACE	89
12	BSOETLAOG	STABLE	51 – 71	BOOTLEGS		97
13	IEERFTAEH	HEFTIER	58 – 78	FEATHER		104
14	50 4 3 2 1 5 → 773	773 ☓	58 – 78	—	RR: 773 = (50 + 1) × 5 × 3 + 2 × 4	114
15	IBITEWHAT		58 – 88	WHITEBAIT (2.25 seconds)		124