Episode 5304

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Episode 5304 was broadcast on 11 July 2011, as part of Series 65.

Jon Elmer played Jonathan Harrison, with Jon Elmer winning 86 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Stapleton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jon Elmer	Score	Jonathan Harrison	Others	Max.
1	NOHYRIEAL	INHALER	7 – 0	HORNY	AILERON, HERNIAL*, HOARILY*, HORNILY*, HYALINE*, INLAYER*	7
2	PIENRSITS	SPINSTER	15 – 0	STRIPES	INSPIRES*, PRISTINE*, SINISTER, SPINIEST*	15
3	RGAEWTORJ	TOWAGE	21 – 0	WAGER	RAGWORT	22
4	EIUSBCDRA	SCARED	21 – 7	SCRIBED	ASCRIBED, CARBIDES	30
5	25 5 9 10 4 8 → 739	741 25 × 4 × 8 − 5 × 10 − 9	28 – 7	—	RR: 739 = ((25 − 8) × 4 + 5) × 10 + 9	40
TTT	VOIDLOAN	It might have you crying tears on your pilau.			VINDALOO
6	IEDFTIOGH	GIFTED	34 – 7	—	FIDGET, FOETID*	46
7	GANSLUOAC	CLANGS	40 – 13	CLANGS	GUANACOS*	54
8	IIMPNUOTM	MOUNT	45 – 18	POINT	OPTIMUM	61
9	TENPVAEAT	pentate ☓	45 – 24	PATENT	NEPETA*, PATTEE*, PATTEN*, PAVANE	67
10	100 25 1 7 3 8 → 513	512 (100 + 1) × (8 − 3) + 7	52 – 24	516	RR: 513 = (100 − 1) × (8 − 3) + 25 − 7	77
TTT	HOTCORES	The American singer rummages around for a smoke.			CHEROOTS
11	NUSVREAOM	RAVENOUS	60 – 24	MOANERS	ENAMOURS*, NEUROMAS*, OVERMANS*	85
12	EIASBLTOK	blokiest ☓	60 – 30	BASKET	BALKIEST*, KILOBASE*	93
13	DEWTGRAOA	GRATED	66 – 36	GRATED	WATERDOG	101
14	25 50 10 4 1 5 → 264	264 50 × 5 + 10 + 4	76 – 46	264 50 × 5 + 10 + 4		111
15	PLACESETC	SPECTACLE (1.5 seconds)	86 – 46	sceptical ☓ (1 second)		121