Episode 5773
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Episode 5773 was broadcast on 19 September 2013, as part of Series 69.
Alex Fish played Suzannah Hemmings, with Alex Fish winning 96 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Alex Fish | Score | Suzannah Hemmings | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOEFPRCTS | PERFECTS | 8 – 8 | PREFECTS | PERFECTOS* | 18 |
| 2 | FRNXIAOHI | HAIR | 12 – 12 | HORN | FORNIX* | 24 |
| 3 | 75 10 7 2 9 7 → 886 | 886
(10 + 2) × 75 − 7 − 7 |
22 – 22 | 886
(10 + 2) × 75 − 7 − 7 |
|
34 |
| TTT | GOONRIDE | He's having a go on the bucking bronco at the fairground. | RODEOING | |||
| 4 | CTDEIOSJI | JOISTED | 29 – 22 | COSIED | DEISTIC*, DICIEST | 41 |
| 5 | ESLNVONEK | KENNELS | 36 – 29 | KENNELS | ELEVONS*, KEELSON*, VENNELS* | 48 |
| 6 | 50 6 2 9 4 5 → 540 | 540
9 × 6 × 2 × 5 |
46 – 39 | 540
(9 + 2) × 50 − 6 − 4 |
|
58 |
| 7 | UEDMTROMA | MATURED | 53 – 39 | motored ☓ | 65 | |
| 8 | DLSGSEAEB | BLESSED | 60 – 46 | GLASSED | AGELESS*, BAGLESS*, BEADLES*, BEAGLED*, BEAGLES, DEBASES*, DEGASES*, SEABEDS*, SLEDGES | 72 |
| 9 | 100 25 9 5 8 9 → 598 | 599
(100 + 25) × 5 − (9 + 9 + 8) |
67 – 46 | 597 ☓ |
RR: 598 = (100 − 25 − 8) × 9 − 5 |
82 |
| TTT | ICONSRUG | Looking everywhere for the kitchen pad. | SCOURING | |||
| 10 | NRSHAOUAG | AGORAS | 73 – 52 | GROANS | ANGORAS*, HANGARS, SAGUARO* | 89 |
| 11 | IERVSRSOE | REVISES | 80 – 52 | revisors ☓ | REVISERS | 97 |
| 12 | LNOIDTPUO | POUND | 85 – 52 | polution ☓ | DUPION, INDULT*, LOTION*, LUPOID*, LUTINO*, OPTION, PINOUT*, PLUTON*, PONTIL*, POTION, PUNDIT*, UNIPOD*, UNTOLD* | 103 |
| 13 | YRNEOTEQP | OPENER | 91 – 52 | ENTRY | ENTROPY, PERENTY* | 110 |
| 14 | 50 100 1 3 2 10 → 668 | 661
(100 + 10) × 3 × 2 + 1 |
96 – 52 | 669 ☓ |
RR: 668 = (100 + 3) × (10 ÷ 2 + 1) + 50 |
120 |
| 15 | NOTCRANIA | 96 – 62 | CARNATION
(26.75 seconds) |
130 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)