Episode 5627

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Episode 5627 was broadcast on 23 January 2013, and was the fourth Round 1 match of the 30th Birthday Championship.

Martin Bishop played Chris Wills, with Chris Wills winning 102 – 99. The Dictionary Corner guest was Margaret Mountford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was repeated on 20 May 2020.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Martin Bishop	Score	Chris Wills	Others	Max.
1	RSROAEWNI	WARRENS	7 – 7	NARROWS	IRONWARE*	8
2	MDCAUENDL	UNLACED	14 – 7	CANDLE	CANDLED*, UNLADED*	15
3	HTSIEOYFA	FEISTY	20 – 13	FAITHS	ISOHYET*	22
4	PSNUAEGML	PLUMAGES	28 – 21	PLUMAGES		30
5	25 50 75 100 4 3 → 315	315 ((75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 100) × 3	38 – 31	315 ((75 − 50) ÷ 25 + 4 + 100) × 3		40
TTT	CARBOATS	These performers use their toes during a feat.			ACROBATS
6	RTDIOOBMU	OUTBID	44 – 37	OUTBID	BOUDOIR*	47
7	RTWAEISME	EMIRATES	52 – 45	WEARIEST	STEAMIER, STEMWARE*, SWEATIER*	55
8	TQNOEARCP	PRONATE	59 – 52	PRONATE	ENACTOR, OPERANT*, PATONCE*, PROTEAN*	62
9	RNDNUOIEN	NEURON	65 – 58	IRONED	INNUENDO*, UNIRONED	70
10	75 4 7 1 9 10 → 201	201 75 × 4 − (10 + 1) × 9	75 – 68	201 (75 − (9 − 1)) × (10 − 7)		80
TTT	HARDCLIP	The tablet and the vegetable combine to make a fish.			PILCHARD
11	RSKSOEABI	BOSSIER	82 – 75	BOSSIER	KAIROSES*	88
12	GSRAUOPTD	dragouts ☓	82 – 82	RAGOUTS	POSTGRAD	96
13	LTNUEAEPO	EELPOUT	89 – 82	epaulet ☓	ANTELOPE	104
14	25 3 10 2 6 1 → 547	547 (25 × 2 + 6 − 1) × 10 − 3	99 – 92	547 (10 + 1) × 2 × 25 − 3		114
15	OPHAMCITY		99 – 102	MYOPATHIC (12 seconds)		124

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Round 9 only)