Episode 5683

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Episode 5683 was broadcast on 19 April 2013 as part of Series 68.

John Gardner played Jill Hayward, with Jill Hayward winning 85 - 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Gardner	Score	Jill Hayward	Others	Max.
1	CNMSOEAEN	CANOES	6 – 6	SEAMEN	ANEMONES*	8
2	LRTNOUESA	ROUTES	6 – 13	NEUTRAL	NEUTRALS, TURNSOLE	16
3	100 9 9 10 1 6 → 626	627 ☓	6 – 20	627 100 x 6 + 9 + 9 + 10 - 1	RR: 626 = (9 - 1) x 9 x 10 - 100 + 6	26
TTT	ARCBASIS	This plant sounds like it's a bit skint			BRASSICA
4	NLNRIOEVA	LOANER	6 – 27	AILERON	OVERLAIN	34
5	RSNXIOISU	RUNS	6 – 32	IRONS	ROSINS*	40
6	75 4 8 2 10 3 → 482	482 3 x 2 x 75 + 4 x 8	16 – 42	482 3 x 2 x 75 + 4 x 8		50
7	KTDQAOERA	TAKER	21 – 42	karted ☓	KARATE, ORATED*	56
8	BFVPGIEOT	BEFIT	26 – 47	BIGOT	BEFOG*, BEGOT*, BOGIE*, BOITE*, OGIVE*, PIVOT	61
9	50 10 4 2 1 7 → 844	845 ☓	26 – 47	— ☓	RR: 844 = (10 + 7) x 10 - 4 - 2	71
TTT	FIRCONES	Fir cones come from these sort of trees			CONIFERS
10	RTHSIAIOR	RATIOS	32 – 53	RATIOS	AORIST, ARISTO*, ROSTRA*, SATORI*, SIRRAH*, THORIA*	77
11	SHGSAEIYA	SHAGS	37 – 58	SIGHS	ASSEGAI, GEISHAS	84
12	TNDFIOECA	factioned ☓	37 – 58	factioned ☓	ACTIONED, CATENOID*	92
13	SNMROEASO	MAROONS	44 – 65	MOANERS	MASOORS*, NOSEMAS*, OARSMEN, RAMSONS*, RANSOMS*, REASONS*, SERMONS	99
14	50 10 4 6 10 1 → 144	144 (3 - 1) x 50 - 6	54 – 75	144 10 x 10 + 50 - 6		109
15	DARINGHEN		54 – 85	HARDENING (2 seconds)		119