Episode 5948

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Episode 5948 was broadcast on 1 July 2014, as part of Series 71.

James Wall played Sue Melling, with Sue Melling winning 73 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Wall	Score	Sue Melling	Others	Max.
1	TDEIRLUEN	REUNITED	0 – 18	INTERLUDE		18
2	DOEZRONDI	DOZEN	0 – 24	IRONED	ODORIZED	26
3	50 9 2 3 4 1 → 730	740 (4 × 3 × 2 + 50) × (9 + 1)	5 – 24	—	RR: 730 = (50 × 3 − 4) × (9 + 1) ÷ 2	36
TTT	ILOVEROF	I'm a lover of leaves, so you can call me this.			FOLIVORE
4	TQERADTEW	TREATED	12 – 31	WATERED	DEWATER*, TARWEED*	43
5	IPTAGLSEG	laggiest ☓	12 – 38	PIGLETS	LIGATES*, PLATIES*, TALIPES	50
6	50 4 1 6 3 10 → 581	583 3 × 4 × 50 − 10 − 6 − 1	19 – 38	585	RR: 581 = (50 × 4 − 6) × 3 − 1	60
7	SMIOHSNEL	HOLINESS	27 – 38	LEMONS	HOMINESS*	68
8	HPIKOIREX	POKIER	33 – 38	POKER	HOKIER*, POXIER	74
9	25 3 3 2 5 6 → 365	366 5 × 3 × 25 − 6 − 3	40 – 38	373	RR: 365 = (3 × 25 − 2) × 5	84
TTT	LADSRANG	Hang lots of flowers out for Judy, perhaps?			GARLANDS
10	IMTAUVSOE	MAUVE	45 – 43	AMUSE	AMOSITE*, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, MAUVEST*, MOTIVES, OUTVIES*, TIMEOUS*, VOMITUS*	91
11	DOLBEIRNA	BLINDER	52 – 50	BRAINED	BANDOLIER	109
12	PFEOCSNAF	PECANS	58 – 56	PONCES	CANOES*, CAPONS, OCEANS*, PAEONS*, SCOPAE*	115
13	RVSDIETIG	DIGEST	58 – 63	STRIVED	DIRTIES, DITSIER*, DIVERTS, GRIVETS*, REVISIT, VISITED*	122
14	25 75 10 9 9 1 → 812	809	58 – 73	812 9 × 9 × 10 + 75 ÷ 25 − 1		132
15	VEXACADET	EXCAVATED (1.5 seconds)	68 – 73			142

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)