Episode 5293

Episode 5293 was broadcast on 24 June 2011, as part of Series 65.

Matt Croy played Andrew Halliburton, with Andrew Halliburton winning 91 – 90. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Matt Croy	Score	Andrew Halliburton	Others	Max.
1	RSIDEATUU	RAISED	0 – 7	TIRADES	ASTRIDE, AUTEURS, DISRATE, DUSTIER, RESIDUA, STAIDER, SUTURED	7
2	SNGIEINAR	GRANNIES	8 – 7	ASININE	ARGININE, EARNINGS, ENGRAINS, INGRAINS, RESINING, SIRENIAN	15
3	TEMONEALO	OMENTAL	15 – 7	LAMENT	MOONLET, TELAMON*	22
4	GRSIERUMT	MUSTIER	22 – 14	MUSTIER	GUSTIER, GUTSIER, RUSTIER, TRIMERS*	29
5	25 2 3 9 4 7 → 118	118 25 × 4 + 9 + 7 + 2	32 – 24	118 25 × 4 + 9 × 2		39
TTT	NICEGIRL	The nice girl doesn't want to let go of you.			CLINGIER
6	SDTIOEWKO	WOODIEST	40 – 24	stookied ☓		47
7	LSAJEORTI	JAILERS	47 – 31	REALIST	ISOLATE, JOLTIER, LOITERS, ORALIST, OSTERIA, RETAILS, SALTIER, SALTIRE, TAILORS, TOILERS*	54
8	NPGAEIRHT	EARTHING	55 – 39	HEARTING	GRAPHITE, INGATHER, PERIANTH*, TAPERING	62
9	SDAILUDOT	OUTSAIL	62 – 46	OUTSAIL	DUALIST*	69
10	100 50 25 1 10 10 → 805	815	62 – 53	809 (10 − 50 ÷ 25) × 100 + 10 − 1	RR: 802 Best: 808 = (100 + 1) × (10 − 50 ÷ 25)	76
TTT	IVYROADS	It's about recommendation, not enforcement.			ADVISORY
11	SWAOXUNUT	WANTS	67 – 58	TOWNS	AUNTS, AUTOS, AXONS, NUTSO, SANTO, SNOUT, TANSU, TAXON, TONUS, TUANS, TUNAS, WONTS	81
12	QVNEAEDHP	HEAPED	73 – 64	HEAVEN	DAPHNE, HEAVED, NEAPED, PEAHEN	87
13	MPONEICEB	COMBINE	80 – 71	COMBINE		94
14	25 50 75 6 7 9 → 158	158 75 + 50 + 25 + 9 − (7 − 6)	90 – 81	158 (9 − 7) × 75 + 50 ÷ 25 + 6		104
15	MYQUARTER		90 – 91	MARQUETRY (29.75 seconds)		114