Episode 5928

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Episode 5928 was broadcast on 27 May 2014, as part of Series 70.

Samir Pilica played Andrew Sullivan, with Samir Pilica winning 104 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julia Bradbury, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Samir Pilica	Score	Andrew Sullivan	Others	Max.
1	TSGZOEANI	AGONIZES	8 – 0	TEASING	TZIGANES*	8
2	RYAETQNOL	ORNATELY	16 – 0	NOTARY		16
3	50 25 7 10 9 9 → 759	759 (50 + 25) × 10 + 9	26 – 0	—		26
TTT	FEDLIMES	They're fed on limes and caused mass devastation.			MEDFLIES
4	RDAEVTOHP	POTHEAD	33 – 0	PORTED	ADOPTER, HARDTOP*, READOPT	33
5	MHXTIOELI	MOTILE	39 – 0	LIMIT	EOLITH*	39
6	75 3 9 2 4 7 → 854	856 (75 + 9 + 2) × (3 + 7) − 4	46 – 0	—	RR: 854 = (75 + 3) × (9 + 2) − 4	49
7	NTPSOAILE	SEALPOINT	64 – 0	PANTILES		67
8	FRNUOABRU	forran ☓	64 – 5	URBAN	ARBOUR*, AUBURN*	73
9	25 100 9 6 10 6 → 476	476 ☓	64 – 15	476 (10 + 9) × 25 + 6 ÷ 6		83
TTT	THESASGO	The SAS might go in to rescue these people.			HOSTAGES
10	GTLEIOMJT	GIMLET	70 – 21	TOILET	MOTILE*, MOTTLE	89
11	DWSNEIODI	IONISED	70 – 29	DISOWNED	DISENDOW, DOWNSIDE, SIDEWIND*	97
12	RGEACSENI	INCREASE	78 – 37	CREASING	AGENCIES, GENERICS*	105
13	GSVPEUOFE	VOGUES	84 – 37	—		111
14	50 10 3 9 8 5 → 843	843 (9 + 8) × 50 − (10 − 3)	94 – 37	842		121
15	UNILAPDOG	UPLOADING (1.5 seconds)	104 – 37			131