Episode 5691

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Episode 5691 was broadcast on 2 May 2013, as part of Series 68.

Eileen Taylor played Neil Budge, with Eileen Taylor winning 99 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Eileen Taylor	Score	Neil Budge	Others	Max.
1	AUABKMSIE	SAMBA	5 – 5	BAKES	AKEBIAS*	7
2	DNLOEUGTI	LOUNGED	5 – 13	OUTLINED	LONGITUDE*	25
3	25 10 8 10 7 3 → 199	199 8 × 25 − 10 ÷ 10	15 – 23	199 8 × 25 − 10 ÷ 10		35
TTT	TRYHORSE	The tale is told from the lady's perspective.			HERSTORY
4	PRTOAEOXN	PROTEAN	22 – 30	PRONATE	OPERANT, PATROON*	42
5	AEORSRNCG	CORNEAS	29 – 37	CORNERS	GROANERS	50
6	75 25 4 10 5 10 → 545	545 (75 − 25) × 10 + 4 × 10 + 5	39 – 37	546		60
7	UIEFTDVYI	FETID	44 – 42	DEITY	DEIFY*, DUVET*, EDIFY, IVIED*	65
8	MTMCEOAEP	POMACE	44 – 49	COMPETE		72
9	50 10 8 9 5 3 → 321	320 (10 + 50) × 5 + 3 + 9 + 8	51 – 56	322 5 × 50 + 9 × 8	RR: 321 = (50 − 9) × 8 − (10 − 3)	82
TTT	DIRESINS	Do they have secret info about where the apples end up?			INSIDERS
10	FRSJIENSA	FAIRNESS	59 – 56	FAIRS	SANSERIF	90
11	OIETLSRTW	TRIOLETS	67 – 56	WITTERS	SWOTTIER*, WRISTLET*	98
12	QRTADZBEI	BAITED	73 – 56	braized ☓	TRIBADE*	105
13	UEAGSMHRE	GUSHER	79 – 62	MASHER	MAHSEER*, MEAGRES*, MEASURE, MESHUGA*, REMUAGE*	112
14	25 75 100 4 9 3 → 625	625 (100 − 75) × 25	89 – 72	625 (9 − (4 − 3)) × 75 + 25		122
15	THORNGIFT	FORTNIGHT (7.75 seconds)	99 – 72			132