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Episode 5059
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Episode 5059 was broadcast on 14 June 2010, and was the third quarter-final of Series 62.
Lee Graham played Dave Wilkinson, with Lee Graham winning 79 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
After both players failed to solve the conundrum, it was solved by future series champion Jack Hurst who was in the audience.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Lee Graham | Score | Dave Wilkinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TSWEAITNR | swattier ☓ | 0 – 7 | NATTERS | NITRATES*, STRAITEN*, TAWNIEST, WARTIEST*, WRENTITS* | 8 |
2 | CLEIXFUGR | UGLIER | 6 – 7 | fluxer ☓ | LUCIFER | 15 |
3 | AEOBCDQTR | BRACED | 12 – 13 | COATED | ABORTED*, BROCADE, CORDATE*, REDCOAT | 22 |
4 | YHEILDNES | enshield ☓ | 12 – 19 | YIELDS | DYELINES* | 30 |
5 | 25 4 5 9 5 1 → 573 | — | 12 – 19 | — |
Best: 574 = (4 + 5 + 9 + 5) × 25 − 1 |
37 |
TTT | ICONDICE | Sebastian went indoors at the same time. | COINCIDE | |||
6 | GZMAERSIR | MARRIES | 19 – 26 | MIRAGES | ARMIGERS*, GRAZIERS | 45 |
7 | SMOEUTDRG | GROUTED | 26 – 33 | TRUDGES | GOURMETS | 53 |
8 | NSIORPDEM | PROMISED | 34 – 41 | PRISONED | 61 | |
9 | SPNOESLID | DISPOSE | 41 – 41 | OPINED | DESPOILS*, DOPINESS, EPSILONS, SPINDLES | 69 |
10 | 50 8 3 2 6 3 → 239 | 239
(3 + 2) × 50 − 3 − 8 |
51 – 51 | 239
(3 + 2) × 50 − 3 − 8 |
|
79 |
TTT | CHIPLARD | You might give this fish to the builder's cat. | PILCHARD | |||
11 | NTLTEOUAW | OUTWENT | 58 – 51 | TALENT | TOWNLET | 86 |
12 | RJVOIIBEA | JIVER | 63 – 51 | rioja ☓ | JERBOA, VIBRIO* | 92 |
13 | NTLUAEKTA | LATENT | 69 – 57 | TALENT | ALKANET* | 99 |
14 | 10 3 1 7 4 8 → 420 | 420
(8 − 3 + 1) × 7 × 10 |
79 – 67 | 420
(4 × 8 + 7 + 3) × 10 |
|
109 |
15 | READSLIPS | presidals ☓
(29.5 seconds) |
79 – 67 | prideless ☓
(19.75 seconds) |
DISPERSAL | 119 |