Episode 5286

Episode 5286 was broadcast on 15 June 2011, as part of Series 65.

Graeme Cole played Justin Maelzer, with Graeme Cole winning 91 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Graeme Cole	Score	Justin Maelzer	Others	Max.
1	MNCOAEYRE	racemen ☓	0 – 7	ROMANCE	CEREMONY	8
2	PNTOAIALE	POLENTA	7 – 14	PANTILE	PALATINE, TALAPOIN*	16
3	STTUIAGHI	TIGHTS	13 – 14	GAITS	AGUISH, HIATUS, HUTIAS, TAUGHT	22
4	GSDOEITME	MODISTE	20 – 21	DEMOTES	EDGIEST, EGOTISM, MIDGETS, TIMESED	29
5	10 5 3 4 4 2 → 989	990 (5 + 4) × (4 × 2 + 3) × 10	27 – 21	996	RR: 990	36
TTT	ODDPILES	The odd piles are not stacked properly.			LOPSIDED
6	AOIUDCSWE	CAUSED	33 – 21	WIDES	EDACIOUS*	44
7	DRBOIELQE	BOILED	39 – 27	BRIDLE	ERODIBLE*	52
8	VDAENFUIT	DEVIANT	46 – 34	FAINTED	DEFIANT, VAUNTED	59
9	NZDAEESGO	DOSAGE	52 – 34	SAND	ANODES, DAGOES, DONEES, DONGAS, DOZENS, GENOAS, GEODES*, GONADS	65
10	10 4 3 7 9 2 → 540	540 9 × 3 × 2 × 10	62 – 34	540 ☓		75
TTT	ICYMORNS	Jobs for the boys, regardless of their abilities.			CRONYISM
11	RABESTIHM	MAESTRI	69 – 34	bristle ☓	BARMIEST	83
12	RJMEAELPS	REPEALS	76 – 34	resample ☓	AMPERES, LAMPERS, LEAPERS, PALMERS*, RELAPSE, SAMPLER	90
13	RPNEUADWI	UNPAIRED	84 – 34	WARPED		98
14	2 6 3 7 5 9 → 821	819 9 × 7 × (5 × 2 + 3)	91 – 41	819 6 × 5 × 3 × 9 + 2 + 7	RR: 821 = (6 × 3 − 5) × 7 × 9 + 2	108
15	FOOLFADED		91 – 41		OFFLOADED	118