Episode 5955

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Episode 5955 was broadcast on 14 July 2014, as part of Series 71.

Ian Linton played Katie Bould, with Ian Linton winning 105 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ian Linton	Score	Katie Bould	Others	Max.
1	NASITEDOR	DERATIONS	18 – 0	RODENTS	NOTARISED*, ORDINATES*	18
2	CIESPOFNU	CONFUSE	25 – 7	POUNCES		25
3	10 9 6 1 3 5 → 579	576 (9 × 6 + 3) × 10 + 5 + 1	32 – 14	576 (9 × 6 + 3) × 10 + 5 + 1	RR: 579 = (10 × 6 + 5 − 1) × 9 + 3	35
TTT	ULTRAFLY	It's how Oliver's mate did his dodging.			ARTFULLY
4	QTEODAEHO	HEATED	38 – 20	HEATED	HOOTED	41
5	TXEAJEUPG	EXPAT	43 – 20	PEAT	EXEAT*, PATEE*, TAUPE*	46
6	50 8 6 3 6 9 → 184	184 (50 + 9) × 3 + 8 − 6 ÷ 6	53 – 20	183		56
7	IOSLHRNEL	HOLLERS	60 – 27	HOLLERS	HELLIONS*	64
8	TOZEAOSYR	STOREY	66 – 33	STOREY	ERSATZ*, OATERS*, ORATES*, OYSTER, RAZOOS*, ROOTSY*, SERTAO*, STAYER*, YAREST*	70
9	1 7 6 4 8 9 → 474	473 (9 × 7 − 4) × 8 + 1	73 – 40	473 8 × 6 × (9 + 1) − 7	RR: 474 = (9 × 8 + 7) × 6	80
TTT	GULFRACE	Packed with elegance, just like Miss Kelly.			GRACEFUL
10	BNEOIWREM	BROWNIE	80 – 40	MOWER	BROMINE*, EMBOWER, WIREMEN*	87
11	CPAUGETVI	CAPTIVE	87 – 40	VAGUE		94
12	DAORLESAK	SOAKED	87 – 47	RELOADS	KRAALED*, LOADERS*, ORDEALS	101
13	TOGENISEP	PONGIEST	95 – 47	pension ☓	EGESTION*, EPIGONES*, STEEPING	109
14	75 6 5 4 8 9 → 290	290 (9 × 6 + 4) × 5	105 – 57	290 75 × 4 − (6 − 5 + 9)		119
15	MISTERMAD		105 – 57		MIDSTREAM	129