Episode 5741

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Episode 5741 was broadcast on 26 July 2013, as part of Series 69.

Zarte Siempre played Brenda Widger, with Zarte Siempre winning 103 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Zarte Siempre	Score	Brenda Widger	Others	Max.
1	DSNTEIUOV	OUTSIDE	7 – 0	DIVEST	DEVIOUS, ENVIOUS*, NIVEOUS*, SNOUTED*, TEDIOUS*, VEINOUS*, VOIDEST*	7
2	SFLEAIFRL	RAFFLES	14 – 7	RALLIES	FALLERS, FILLERS*, REFILLS, RIFFLES*	14
3	25 50 75 3 7 5 → 386	386 (50 + 5) × 7 + (75 ÷ 25) ÷ 3	24 – 7	383		24
TTT	SEMISTAR	They're big stars, but not the biggest group.			ASTERISM
4	SDBOUEWGR	BROWSED	31 – 14	BROWSED	BODGERS, BROGUES*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED, ROSEBUD*	31
5	MRYLEIAOM	MEMORIAL	39 – 14	MEMOIR		39
6	75 2 1 7 4 8 → 149	149 2 × 75 − 1	49 – 24	149 2 × 75 − 1		49
7	TGKVIEOPR	GOITRE	55 – 24	pivoter ☓	OVERTIP, VERTIGO	56
8	TWHEONEDP	PENTODE	62 – 24	PHONED	POTHEEN*	63
9	100 25 9 2 5 1 → 880	880 100 × 9 − 25 + 5	72 – 24	883		73
TTT	BIGGATES	The sort of trousers they wear at West Bromwich, perhaps?			BAGGIEST
10	RSGAOAMSI	ORGASMS	79 – 24	IMAGOS	MARGOSAS*	81
11	JRLHAOAEQ	AREOLA	85 – 24	ALOHA		87
12	SNTAUICPA	CAPTAINS	93 – 32	CAPTAINS		95
13	NSTHEIONT	hottens ☓	93 – 39	INTONES	THINNEST, TINSTONE*, TONTINES*	103
14	100 1 6 3 9 4 → 777	777 (100 − 4) × (9 − 1) + 6 + 3	103 – 39	780		113
15	CITRUSHOP		103 – 49	COURTSHIP (21 seconds)		123