Episode 5577

Episode 5577 was broadcast on 29 October 2012, as part of Series 67.

Amy Gilbert played Nick Bonsall, with Amy Gilbert winning 111 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Amy Gilbert	Score	Nick Bonsall	Others	Max.
1	DSAOCDUEH	CHASED	6 – 6	COSHED	ADDUCES, DOUCHED, DOUCHES, HOCUSED	7
2	SFTHAEARB	FATHERS	13 – 6	brasher ☓	ABREAST, BASHERT, BATHERS, BERTHAS, BREATHS*	14
3	TVHEIEBPA	BEHAVE	19 – 6	BATH	THIEVE	20
4	MTKNOARIE	RATION	25 – 6	knotier ☓	AMNIOTE, KERATIN, MANKIER, MERANTI, MINARET, MONIKER, MORAINE, RAIMENT, RAMEKIN, ROMAINE*	27
5	25 9 8 4 10 5 → 280	280 (8 − 5 + 25) × 10	35 – 16	280 (8 − 5 + 25) × 10		37
TTT	KISSBERT	Kiss Bert for bringing you cuts of beef.			BRISKETS
6	IAEGDTNIL	DETAILING	53 – 16	gelding ☓		55
7	ZTDUELINO	TONED	58 – 16	detile ☓	OUTLINED	63
8	AORSIECWA	COSIER	64 – 16	WORSE	COWRIES, ROSACEA, SCORIAE	70
9	RPSUOENRI	SUPERIOR	72 – 24	PRISONER	PRUINOSE*	78
10	50 2 5 6 3 8 → 649	649 (8 + 5) × 50 − 3 + 2	82 – 34	649 (8 + 5) × 50 − 3 + 2		88
TTT	STOICMAN	It takes a stoic man to live this kind of life.			MONASTIC
11	NVEUIRNEF	FUNNIER	89 – 34	—	NERVINE, UNNERVE*	95
12	CLGMAOESA	CALMS	94 – 34	glocama ☓	AGLEAM, CAMELS, CAMEOS, GALEAS, GLEAMS, GOLEMS, MACLES, MASCLE, MESCAL, OMEGAS, SOCAGE, SOLACE	101
13	NCNEOPSEI	PENSION	101 – 34	PONCES	PENSIONE	109
14	25 7 1 7 6 10 → 750	750 6 ÷ (7 ÷ 7 + 1) × 25 × 10	111 – 34	—		119
15	DOCINUNIT	undiction ☓ (25 seconds)	111 – 34		INDUCTION	129