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| {{R-letters  |11|RSDOEORNE|ENDORSER |ENDORSE  |                    | 64|39 | 97}} | {{R-letters  |11|RSDOEORNE|ENDORSER |ENDORSE  |                    | 64|39 | 97}} | ||
| {{R-letters  |12|VRNULEAPS|UNREAL   |VERNAL   |PARVENUS*, PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL*, UNRAVELS| 70|45 |105}} | {{R-letters  |12|VRNULEAPS|UNREAL   |VERNAL   |PARVENUS*, PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL*, UNRAVELS| 70|45 |105}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters  |13|BRJOEASWT|JERBOAS  |BOATERS  |BOASTER, BORATES*, BRAWEST*| 77|52 |112}} | + | {{R-letters  |13|BRJOEASWT|JERBOAS  |BOATERS  |BOASTER, BORATES*, BRAWEST*, REBATOS*| 77|52 |112}} | 
| {{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|5|5|4| 870 | {{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|5|5|4| 870 | ||
| |870|sol1=(100 + 75) × 5 − 5 | |870|sol1=(100 + 75) × 5 − 5 | ||
Revision as of 17:41, 28 October 2014
Episode 5994 was broadcast on 18 September 2014, as part of Series 71.
Paul Worsley played David Morgans, with Paul Worsley winning 87 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The audience member who solved the conundrum was Worsley's daughter, Sophie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Worsley | Score | David Morgans | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MGAURAFPO | GOPURAM | 7 – 0 | pogram ☓ | 7 | |
| 2 | VISPODPIM | VOIDS | 12 – 0 | dooms ☓ | IDIOMS, IODISM* | 13 | 
| 3 | 50 2 3 5 7 9 → 611 | 610 | 12 – 10 | 611 (7 + 5) × 50 + 9 + 2 | 
 | 23 | 
| TTT | THESPACE | This can be said about the second space on a Monopoly board. | CHEAPEST | |||
| 4 | TNELITNUL | TUNNEL | 18 – 16 | LITTLE | INTENT*, LENTIL*, LINNET, LINTEL*, LUTEIN*, NUTLET, TELLIN*, TENUTI* | 29 | 
| 5 | TXSEIALCO | SOCIETAL | 26 – 16 | COAST | 37 | |
| 6 | 100 25 6 8 9 1 → 854 | — | 26 – 26 | 854 8 × 100 + 9 × 6 | 
 | 47 | 
| 7 | SCIREINSU | INSURES | 33 – 26 | incurses ☓ | INCISURES* | 65 | 
| 8 | EBDOSEFTQ | BESTED | 39 – 32 | BESTED | DEFEST* | 71 | 
| 9 | 100 1 5 3 10 2 → 766 | 766 (5 + 2) × (100 + 10) − (3 + 1) | 49 – 32 | — | 
 | 81 | 
| TTT | DOORBELL | No need for a doorbell at this establishment, it's got lots of knockers. | BORDELLO | |||
| 10 | MISDEATHD | MADDEST | 56 – 39 | MISDATE | MISDATED | 89 | 
| 11 | RSDOEORNE | ENDORSER | 64 – 39 | ENDORSE | 97 | |
| 12 | VRNULEAPS | UNREAL | 70 – 45 | VERNAL | PARVENUS*, PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL*, UNRAVELS | 105 | 
| 13 | BRJOEASWT | JERBOAS | 77 – 52 | BOATERS | BOASTER, BORATES*, BRAWEST*, REBATOS* | 112 | 
| 14 | 100 75 25 5 5 4 → 870 | 870 (100 + 75) × 5 − 5 | 87 – 62 | 870 (5 + 4) × 100 − (25 + 5) | 
 | 122 | 
| 15 | CARDBAKER | 87 – 62 | breadrack ☓ (14.75 seconds) | BARRACKED | 132 | |

