Episode 5275

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Episode 5275 was broadcast on 31 May 2011, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 64.

Ned Pendleton played Andy McGurn, with Andy McGurn winning 99 – 89, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gregg Wallace, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ned Pendleton	Score	Andy McGurn	Others	Max.
1	JUWAEPVZT	PATE	4 – 4	JAPE	TAUPE	5
2	NSDUIENOE	DUNNIES	11 – 4	UNIONS	DONNEES*, UNDINES*	12
3	TALEULRGA	TALLER	17 – 10	TALLER	GALLATE*, GLUTEAL*, LATERAL*, TALLAGE*	19
4	NTFIAOMNI	NATION	23 – 16	NATION	FONTINA*	26
5	100 50 25 75 3 10 → 749	749 (75 x 10) - (100 / 25 - 3)	33 – 26	749 (75 x 10) - (3 - (50 / 25))		36
TTT	SOLIDLAW	If it's not in, our Susie will do this.			DISALLOW
6	SQNAOETLB	NOTABLES	41 – 34	NOTABLES		44
7	SISOERDCO	DISCOES	48 – 34	discoers ☓	ODORISES*	52
8	EOANPHRFU	PROFANE	55 – 41	PROFANE		59
9	GOHAEXDKT	oathed ☓	55 – 47	HOAXED	KATHODE*	66
10	25 75 6 4 3 4 → 132	132 (25 + 6 + 3) x 4 - 4	65 – 57	132 (6 / 3) x 4 x 4 + 75 + 25		76
TTT	COASTING	You'll never believe what the answer to this is.			AGNOSTIC
11	WAPEUGRTY	UPRATE	71 – 63	UPRATE	ARGUTE*, GAWPER*, GRAPEY, GYRATE*, PARGET*, WATERY*, YAWPER*	82
12	IEANTDROU	ORDINATE	79 – 71	RATIONED	DERATION*, DURATION, INDURATE*, ROUTINED*, URINATED*	90
13	NAMOETTAI	AMNIOTE	79 – 79	TOMATINE	METANOIA*	98
14	50 100 8 2 1 10 → 600	600 (8 - 2) x 100	89 – 89	600 (8 - 2) x 100		108
15	UNTOACRIB	curbation ☓ (17 seconds)	89 – 89		INCUBATOR	118
TB	ONIONPIGS	spooning ☓ (11 seconds)	89 – 99	POISONING (12 seconds)		118