Episode 5199

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Episode 5199 was broadcast on 7 February 2011, as part of Series 64.

Edward McCullagh played Paul Walsh, with Edward McCullagh winning 108 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Edward McCullagh	Score	Paul Walsh	Others	Max.
1	EMGHIEDSF	SIGHED	6 – 6	MIDGES	MISFEED	7
2	MUTOEPWYO	TEMPO	11 – 6	WEPT	EMPTY*, MOPEY, MYOPE*, POUTY, WOOPY*	12
3	AEDRTOEBT	BATTERED	19 – 6	BERATED		20
4	USOPERGLA	GAOLERS	26 – 6	supple ☓	EARPLUGS, PERGOLAS	28
5	50 5 9 8 10 6 → 619	619 (50 + 6 + 5) × 10 + 9	36 – 6	614		38
TTT	GRANSMOT	The tyres are bald, but only by the smallest of margins.			ANGSTROM
6	TIPIJANCU	PAINT	41 – 6	pintu ☓	CATNIP*, PUNCTA*, TUNICA*	44
7	ORHWUARSM	ARMOURS	48 – 6	SWARM	HARROWS, MARROWS	51
8	GLROEUSNL	LOUNGERS	56 – 14	LOUNGERS		59
9	SVAETNRAS	TAVERNAS	64 – 14	STARVES	SAVANTES*, SERVANTS*, VERSANTS*	67
10	100 6 5 7 10 4 → 754	754 100 × 7 + 5 × 10 + 4	74 – 14	757		77
TTT	EGGBREAD	Beyond belief for the peasant, perhaps?			BEGGARED
11	IRBEDPEVT	DEPRIVE	81 – 14	priveted ☓	RIVETED*	84
12	DXNAAODTU	donut ☓	81 – 17	TAX	AOUDAD*	90
13	IOCNLETNO	LECTION	88 – 24	LECTION	CONNOTE*	97
14	25 2 5 3 1 10 → 731	731 (25 × 5 × 3 − 10) × 2 + 1	98 – 24	731 ☓		107
15	MARIERANG	MARGARINE (1 second)	108 – 24			117

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Rounds 13 to 15 only)