Episode 5622

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Episode 5622 was broadcast on 16 January 2013, and was the eighth preliminary round match of the 30th Birthday Championship.

Andrew Hulme played Steven Briers, with Andrew Hulme winning 113 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was repeated on 13 May 2020.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andrew Hulme	Score	Steven Briers	Others	Max.
1	TSNIUOPSI	PISTONS	7 – 7	POUSSIN	ISOSPIN*, PINOUTS*, SPINOUS*, SPINTOS*, SUNSPOT*, UNSTOPS*	7
2	LNWDAOETA	TALONED	14 – 14	TALONED	WETLAND*	14
3	NCRIUOTAM	ROMANTIC	22 – 22	CURATION	COUMARIN*	22
4	LDZTIUOSR	troils ☓	22 – 28	STOLID	DISTRO*, DROITS*, DURZIS*, RUDIST*, STROUD*, STUDIO*, SUITOR*	28
5	5 4 9 6 1 7 → 380	380 ((7 + 1) × 9 + 4) × 5	32 – 28	382		38
TTT	MERGETOY	Have I got hypotenuse for you?			GEOMETRY
6	GJFKEAODU	JUDGE	37 – 33	JOKED	JOUKED*, JUDOKA*	44
7	TSNEAUETA	NAUSEATE	45 – 41	NAUSEATE		52
8	MCBPMEOIE	compie ☓	45 – 47	BECOME	COMMIE	58
9	XDFIOAYSG	GOADS	50 – 47	faids ☓	GASIFY	64
10	25 1 6 8 7 8 → 130	130 (7 + 6) × 8 + 25 + 1	60 – 57	130 (25 + 1) × (7 − (8 − 6))		74
TTT	IRATEMUM	Mum's irate! She's had enough of this sort of behaviour.			IMMATURE
11	RTGAEICST	STRATEGIC	78 – 57	AGRESTIC		92
12	RQNREAIPN	PANNIER	85 – 64	PANNIER		99
13	DLDEAEBTO	DEADBOLT	93 – 64	BELATED		107
14	25 3 1 2 7 10 → 472	472 (3 × 7 + 25 + 1) × 10 + 2	103 – 74	472 (10 + 7 + 2) × 25 − 3		117
15	BLUEPATER	REPUTABLE (1.5 seconds)	113 – 74			127

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)