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'''Episode 5693''' was broadcast on 6 May 2013, as part of [[Series 68]].

[[Eileen Taylor]] played [[Jake Elliott]], with Eileen Taylor winning {{score|103|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

Notably, the conundrum was solved by [[Series 67]] contestant [[Sohail Virdi]], after neither contestant buzzed in.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Eileen Taylor|Jake Elliott}}
{{R-letters |1 |EAISGRCFP|SCRAPIE |praiser {{x}}|PIGFACES | 7|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters |2 |RNHGEIUES|SEEING |GENIUS |GREENISH*, HEURIGEN*, SEIGNEUR*, SHEERING*, USHERING| 13|6 | 16}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|7|1|8|6|2| 116
|116|sol1=6 × 7 − 1 + 75
|—
|23|6|26}}
{{R-TTT |OBOESACK|For things that are read, this is usually brown.|BOOKCASE}}
{{R-letters |4 |NTSRIOACK|RATIONS |COINS |CANTORIS, CORTINAS* | 30|6 | 34}}
{{R-letters |5 |EAONVBMSU|VENOM |BONUS |AMBONES*, BEMOANS, SUNBEAM*, UMBONES*| 35|11 | 41}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|10|9|1|10|4| 983
|984|sol1=10 × 100 − (9 + 1 + 10) + 4
|982|sol2=100 × 10 − (10 + 9) + 1
|rr=983|solrr=10 × 100 − ((4 − 1) × 9 − 10)
|42|18|51}}
{{R-letters |7 |AEIYMRSDM|MYRIADS |DREAMS |MERMAIDS | 49|18 | 59}}
{{R-letters |8 |TROEOAXSW|EXTRAS |WORST |OATERS*, ORATES*, OXTERS*, RAWEST*, SERTAO*, STORAX*, TAWERS*, TAXERS*, TOWERS*, WAREST*, WASTER*, WATERS*, WAXERS*, WOOERS*| 55|18 | 65}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|10|1|10|6|4| 459
|459|sol1=6 × 75 + 10 − 1
|459|sol2=(4 × 10 + 6) × 10 − 1
|65|28|75}}
{{R-TTT |BESORICH|You don't need to rich, but you'll need a bit of dough.|BRIOCHES}}
{{R-letters |10|FJDGOEARE|FORAGED |FEARED | | 72|28 | 82}}
{{R-letters |11|UIANVNTDO|ANOINT |VAIN |INDUNA*, NATION* | 78|28 | 88}}
{{R-letters |12|TSBLEAUHR|BLATHERS |HUSTLER |BALUSTER*, HALBERTS*| 86|28 | 96}}
{{R-letters |13|EOIPNRTND|PORTEND |POINTER |INDENTOR* | 93|35 |104}}
{{R-numbers |14| 100|3|10|3|9|2| 874
|874|sol1=9 × 100 − 2 × (3 + 10)
|874|sol2=9 × 100 − (2 × 10 + 3 + 3)
|103|45|114}}
{{R-conundrum|15|TINYPLATE|sol=PATIENTLY|103|45|124}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
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@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Eileen Taylor]] played [[Jake Elliott]], with Eileen Taylor winning {{score|103|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-The [[conundrum]] was solved by [[Series 67]] contestant [[Sohail Virdi]], after neither [[contestant]] buzzed in.
+The audience member who solved the [[conundrum]] was [[Series 67]] [[contestant]], [[Sohail Virdi]].
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Eileen Taylor]] played [[Jake Elliott]], with Eileen Taylor winning {{score|103|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-Notably, the [[conundrum]] was solved by [[Series 67]] contestant [[Sohail Virdi]], after neither [[contestant]] buzzed in.
+The [[conundrum]] was solved by [[Series 67]] contestant [[Sohail Virdi]], after neither [[contestant]] buzzed in.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Eileen Taylor]] played [[Jake Elliott]], with Eileen Taylor winning {{score|103|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-Notably, the conundrum was solved by [[Series 67]] contestant [[Sohail Virdi]], after neither contestant buzzed in.
+Notably, the [[conundrum]] was solved by [[Series 67]] contestant [[Sohail Virdi]], after neither [[contestant]] buzzed in.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-conundrum|15|TINYPLATE|sol=PATIENTLY|103|45|124}}
 {{Rounds-end}}
 ==External Links==
-{{YouTube|gMG3HAcGTn8}} (Conundrum only)
+{{YouTube|p9jh9f3-Ilg}} (Conundrum only)
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 [[Category:15-round games]]