Episode 5902

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Episode 5902 was broadcast on 10 April 2014, as part of Series 70.

Bobby Johnson played Mark Murray, with Mark Murray winning 115 – 96. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bobby Johnson	Score	Mark Murray	Others	Max.
1	DMNEIUSLO	EMULSION	8 – 8	DELUSION	UNSOILED*	8
2	NGSEIODAW	AGONISED	16 – 16	AGONISED	DIAGNOSE, WENDIGOS*, WIDGEONS	16
3	50 4 2 1 2 5 → 563	563 (50 + 1) × (5 + 4 + 2) + 2	26 – 26	563 (50 + 1) × (5 + 4 + 2) + 2		26
TTT	THROWING	You won't be throwing your weight around if your toenail has this.			INGROWTH
4	NGCEOIDJN	CODING	32 – 32	JOINED	ENCODING	34
5	GYFEUVOSE	VOGUES	38 – 38	VOGUES	FOGEYS	40
6	75 50 100 25 3 1 → 469	473	38 – 45	467 (3 + 1) × (100 − 50 ÷ 25) + 75	RR: 469 = 100 ÷ 50 × 3 × (75 − 1) + 25	50
7	MLPIOESTN	SIMPLETON	56 – 45	PIMENTOS		68
8	BSTAIEONR	OBTAINERS	74 – 63	BARITONES		86
9	25 4 4 7 10 6 → 252	251	74 – 73	252 10 × 25 + 6 − 4		96
TTT	OAKSHRUB	You might be singing off key if you had a hit with this.			KOURBASH
10	PTDRIAUOM	IMPART	74 – 80	PAROTID	AUDITOR, PROTIUM*	103
11	NFTEAROES	FASTENER	82 – 88	RESONATE	FENESTRA*, REFASTEN*, SEAFRONT, SOFTENER	111
12	MSTAOERVA	MAESTRO	89 – 88	overmast ☓	SAMOVAR*	118
13	DSPTUEOGC	SPOUTED	96 – 95	SPOUTED	SCOUTED	125
14	25 75 7 4 5 8 → 727	728	96 – 105	727 (75 + 25) × 7 + 4 × 8 − 5		135
15	NICEGRAPH		96 – 115	PREACHING (5 seconds)		145

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)
• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)