Episode 5794

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Episode 5794 was broadcast on 18 October 2013, as part of Series 69.

Mark Hartnett played Bradley Cates, with Bradley Cates winning 111 – 101. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mark Hartnett	Score	Bradley Cates	Others	Max.
1	GLTAOESAD	GLOATED	7 – 7	GLOATED	DOTAGES*, GELADAS*, LEGATOS*	7
2	NIROREGSN	IGNORERS	15 – 15	IGNORERS	GRINNERS, NEGRONIS*	15
3	100 3 1 8 5 10 → 973	973 (100 − 3) × 10 + 8 − 5	25 – 25	973 (100 − 3) × 10 + 8 − 5		25
TTT	ENIDFISH	Oh, that Enid Fish, she was most unpleasant.			FIENDISH
4	POMIHARDO	HAIRDO	31 – 31	HAIRDO	MORPHIA*	32
5	NSMEEITOH	MONETISE	39 – 31	HOMIEST	HOMESITE*, SEMITONE	40
6	25 6 5 8 4 3 → 159	159 25 × 6 + 4 + 5	49 – 41	159 (5 − 4 + 25) × 6 + 3		50
7	LRWLEIAMF	FALLER	49 – 49	FIREWALL		58
8	POTEVAJDU	UPDATE	55 – 55	UPDATE	DEVOUT, POUTED*	64
9	8 1 2 4 5 4 → 236	236 ☓	55 – 65	236 8 × 5 × (4 + 2) - 4		74
TTT	SAWCHOSE	Saw and chose what to buy from this display cabinet.			SHOWCASE
10	PIKESISYR	SPIKIER	62 – 72	SPIKIER	PISKEYS*, PISKIES	81
11	GNRBEOAIN	BEARING	69 – 79	BEGONIA	ABORNING*, ENROBING*, RINGBONE*	89
12	DOSITETNA	ANTIDOTES	87 – 97	STATIONED		107
13	RELISOHXI	ELIXIRS	94 – 104	ELIXIRS		114
14	25 3 5 4 5 1 → 986	987 (25 × 4 − 1) × (5 + 5) − 3	101 – 111	987 (25 × 4 − 1) × (5 + 5) − 3	RR: 985 Best: 985 = (25 × (5 + 3) − (4 − 1)) × 5	121
15	INLAYTHUG	☓ (19.75 seconds)	101 – 111		NAUGHTILY	131