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'''Episode 5227''' was broadcast on 24 March 2011, as part of [[Series 64]]. | '''Episode 5227''' was broadcast on 24 March 2011, as part of [[Series 64]]. | ||
| − | [[Andy McGurn]] played [[John Maddox]], with Andy McGurn winning 86 | + | [[Andy McGurn]] played [[John Maddox]], with Andy McGurn winning {{score|86|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Donal MacIntyre]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | If [[special episode]]s are included, this was the 500th episode presented by [[Jeff Stelling]] and [[Rachel Riley]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |4 |LRBEOYBUG|RUBBLE |BURGLE |GOBBLER | 25|11 | 30}} | {{R-letters |4 |LRBEOYBUG|RUBBLE |BURGLE |GOBBLER | 25|11 | 30}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 25|2|10|4|3|5| 155 | {{R-numbers |5 | 25|2|10|4|3|5| 155 | ||
| − | |155|sol1= | + | |155|sol1=(4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
| − | |155|sol2= | + | |155|sol2=(4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
|35|21|40}} | |35|21|40}} | ||
{{R-TTT |CRABCOIL|Old mouthwash for naughty kids, perhaps?|CARBOLIC}} | {{R-TTT |CRABCOIL|Old mouthwash for naughty kids, perhaps?|CARBOLIC}} | ||
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|— | |— | ||
|rr=564/566 | |rr=564/566 | ||
| − | |other=564|solother= | + | |other=564|solother=(25 × 2 + 1 − 4) × 3 × 4 |
|56|43|108}} | |56|43|108}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SUESTRIP|Sue's trip involves a spot of skiing thanks to them.|PISTEURS}} | {{R-TTT |SUESTRIP|Sue's trip involves a spot of skiing thanks to them.|PISTEURS}} | ||
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|546 {{x}} | |546 {{x}} | ||
|536 {{x}} | |536 {{x}} | ||
| − | |rr=544|solrr= | + | |rr=544|solrr=(8 + 4) × 5 × 9 + 4 |
|76|56|139}} | |76|56|139}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|SOUREDRUM|c1time=1|c1sol=MURDEROUS|86|56|149}} | {{R-conundrum|15|SOUREDRUM|c1time=1|c1sol=MURDEROUS|86|56|149}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:09, 24 March 2026
Episode 5227 was broadcast on 24 March 2011, as part of Series 64.
Andy McGurn played John Maddox, with Andy McGurn winning 86 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Donal MacIntyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
If special episodes are included, this was the 500th episode presented by Jeff Stelling and Rachel Riley.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy McGurn | Score | John Maddox | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WNDEAUSAS | WANDS | 5 – 5 | WENDS | SUNDAES, SUNDEWS | 7 |
| 2 | PSHIENPOL | NIPPLES | 12 – 5 | POLISH | PINHOLES | 15 |
| 3 | TTCUEOPLG | OCTUPLE | 19 – 5 | CUTTLE | OCTUPLET | 23 |
| 4 | LRBEOYBUG | RUBBLE | 25 – 11 | BURGLE | GOBBLER | 30 |
| 5 | 25 2 10 4 3 5 → 155 | 155
(4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
35 – 21 | 155
(4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
|
40 |
| TTT | CRABCOIL | Old mouthwash for naughty kids, perhaps? | CARBOLIC | |||
| 6 | SSRIADISM | DISARMS | 42 – 21 | SADISM | DISMISS* | 47 |
| 7 | RMTEAROFR | FORMAT | 42 – 29 | REFORMAT | TERRAFORM | 65 |
| 8 | TNNIADEOT | NOTATED | 49 – 36 | INTONED | INTONATED | 83 |
| 9 | RNSEOUTEU | TONSURE | 56 – 43 | NEUTERS | SOUTENEUR* | 101 |
| 10 | 25 1 2 4 3 4 → 565 | — | 56 – 43 | — |
RR: 564/566 Best: 564 = (25 × 2 + 1 − 4) × 3 × 4 |
108 |
| TTT | SUESTRIP | Sue's trip involves a spot of skiing thanks to them. | PISTEURS | |||
| 11 | SLNEAAMDE | DEMEANS | 63 – 43 | MEDALS | ENAMELS, MAENADS*, MELAENA* | 115 |
| 12 | DTCUAOVWE | AVOCET | 69 – 49 | AVOWED | COUVADE* | 122 |
| 13 | GRHIOECIE | CHEERIO | 76 – 56 | CHEERIO | 129 | |
| 14 | 9 4 8 4 10 5 → 544 | 546 ☓ | 76 – 56 | 536 ☓ |
RR: 544 = (8 + 4) × 5 × 9 + 4 |
139 |
| 15 | SOUREDRUM | MURDEROUS
(1 second) |
86 – 56 | 149 | ||
