Episode 6089

Episode 6089 was broadcast on 18 February 2015, as part of Series 72.

Kevin Steede played Lee Worth, with Kevin Steede winning 103 – 95. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kevin Steede	Score	Lee Worth	Others	Max.
1	PSREIANIR	INSPIRER	8 – 8	INSPIRER	PRAIRIES*	8
2	YDLEOEBDW	BOWLED	14 – 8	boweled ☓	ELBOWED	15
3	25 6 4 9 2 1 → 153	153 25 × 6 + 4 − 1	24 – 18	153 25 × 6 + 2 + 1		25
TTT	LAWSHIFT	These men are not completely stupid, just about 50%.			HALFWITS
4	STGOEUNRT	TONGUES	31 – 25	TONGUES	STURGEON	33
5	GNCIUEVOB	BOVINE	37 – 31	BOVINE	BOUGIE, BOUNCE, COVINE, COVING, CUBING, CUEING, NOVICE*	39
6	100 50 7 6 4 8 → 528	530 100 × 6 − 50 − 7 × 4 + 8	44 – 38	530 6 × (100 − 8) − 50 + 7 × 4	RR: 528 = 6 × 8 × (7 + 4)	49
7	HMTAIERUG	MURIATE	51 – 38	MATURE	MIGRATE, RAGTIME*	56
8	SWAOILJSO	WAILS	56 – 38	swails ☓	JAILS, JOWLS, LASSI, LASSO, OASIS, OLIOS, SAILS, SILOS, SISAL, SLOWS, SOILS, SOLAS, SOLOS, SOOLS, WALIS, WOOLS	61
9	100 1 8 5 4 2 → 153	153 (100 ÷ 2 + 1) × (8 − 5)	66 – 48	153 (8 + 1) × 5 + 4 × 2 + 100		71
TTT	GALCHOIR	You won't find this ruler in a pencil case.			OLIGARCH
10	NZSEIEQHS	SHEENS	72 – 54	SHEENS	SEINES, SEIZES, SENSEI, SHINES	77
11	DMTUOALEM	MOULTED	79 – 61	MOULTED	MODULATE	85
12	RCPUEARLP	CLAPPER	86 – 68	CLAPPER	CRAPPER, CRUPPER*	92
13	NRDIEALNE	RELINED	93 – 75	RELINED	INLANDER*	100
14	75 25 50 8 1 5 → 205	205 25 × 8 + 5	103 – 85	205 (8 − 1 − 75 ÷ 25) × 50 + 5		110
15	MARYLOTTI		103 – 95	MORTALITY (3.25 seconds)		120