Episode 5804

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Episode 5804 was broadcast on 1 November 2013 as part of Series 69.

Alan Young played Michael Dunne, with Alan Young winning 78 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Alan Young	Score	Michael Dunne	Others	Max.
1	GDLOAIMRU	GLAMOUR	7 – 7	GLAMOUR	MARIGOLD	8
2	FOWNIORNM	MINOR	7 – 13	MINNOW	INFORM, MORION*	14
3	50 75 1 2 8 6 → 397	397 8 x 50 - 1 - 2	17 – 23	397 8 x 50 - 1 - 2		24
TTT	OURSTEEL	As a person, our steel can make us feel ver determined.			RESOLUTE
4	ZSNAOTARE	SONATA	23 – 29	SONATA	ROANEST*, SANTERO*, SENATOR, TREASON	31
5	MTFAUIDGE	FIDGET	29 – 29	fumate ☓	FUMIGATED	49
6	25 100 50 75 7 1 → 594	594 (100 - (25 + 50)/75) x (7 - 1)	39 – 29	593		59
7	CASSQPEOS	SPACES	45 – 35	SPACES	PSOASES*	66
8	PGDIOLUED	guilded ☓	45 – 35	guilded ☓	EUPLOID*	73
9	4 9 3 4 7 6 → 792	786 (7 x 9 x 4 + 4 + 6) x 3	50 – 35	—	RR: 792 = (6/3) x 4 x 9 x (7 + 4)	83
TTT	HOLECASE	It's often tied up, but not really busy.			SHOELACE
10	IEOTNSLDV	VIOLENT	57 – 35	TINSEL	NOVELIST	91
11	NRHEIOLRI	HORNIER	64 – 35	OILIER	LORINER	98
12	NBSEIOTPI	BONIEST	71 – 42	BONIEST	POINTES, TIEPINS	105
13	SXTHEUERO	SHOUTER	78 – 42	hoster ☓	EXHORTS, HETEROS*, REHOUSE*	112
14	25 100 75 50 3 4 → 270	268 ☓	78 – 42	—	RR: 270 = 75 x 4 - 25 - (100/50 + 3)	122
15	BENARTHUR		78 – 42		HEARTBURN	132