Difference between revisions of "Episode 5300"

Revision as of 18:25, 5 July 2011

Episode 5300 was broadcast on 5 July 2011, as part of Series 65.

Gareth Lee played John Symonds, with John Symonds winning 88 - 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Robin Cousins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rnd	Selection	Gareth Lee	Score	John Symonds	Others	Max.
1	RQNAOITNE	NATION	6 – 6	NATION	ANOINTER	8
2	SAREBOXTR	BOATERS	13 – 6	boaster ☓⁸	BARTERS, BOASTER, BORATES*, ROASTER	15
3	DEFNDOATR	DONATED	20 – 13	FRONTED	ADORNED, DRAFTED, FRONDED*, TRODDEN	22
4	SEWIGTARB	girates ☓	20 – 20	WAITERS	AGISTER, BARITES, EARWIGS, GAITERS, STAGIER, TRIAGES*, WARIEST	29
5	100 7 10 6 8 9 → 999	999 (100 x 10) - (9 - 8)	30 – 30	999 (100 x 10) - (9 - 8)		39
TTT	DEADGRIN	Full of fear about having hair braided.			DREADING
6	SENOSDIPN	PONIES	36 – 36	PONIES	DOPINESS, PENSIONS	47
7	GFEOIMTRE	METRE	36 – 42	FORGET	EMIGRE, EMOTER, GOITRE, METEOR, METIER, REGIME, REMOTE, RETIME*	53
8	NACETNOMC	CANTON	36 – 49	CONNECT	CONNATE, CONTEMN, MONTANE	60
9	TSHIEIDLE	SHIELD	36 – 56	HEISTED	DEITIES, SHEITEL, SHELTIE	67
10	50 25 100 75 10 9 → 910	910 (100 x 9) + 10	46 – 66	910 (100 x 9) + 10		77
TTT	TEATIMES	If you don't know the answer, have a rough guess.			ESTIMATE
11	WRPAIUODA	PROUD	51 – 71	RADIO	APORIA*, UPWARD	83
12	NOPADVESK	SPANKED	58 – 71	SOAKED	DAPSONE	90
13	LTSAOUEZJ	☓⁷	58 – 78	ZEALOTS	AZULEJOS*	98
14	75 100 25 50 9 4 → 120	120 100 + 25 + 4 - 9	68 – 78	121		108
15	WELSHFANS		68 – 88	NEWSFLASH (11.25 seconds)		118