Episode 5991

Episode 5991 was broadcast on 15 September 2014, as part of Series 71.

Farhan Ahmed played Michele Lennox, with Farhan Ahmed winning 121 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Farhan Ahmed	Score	Michele Lennox	Others	Max.
1	TLPIEUZSA	LAZIEST	7 – 0	pilates ☓	PLATIES, PULSATE, SPATZLE, STIPULE, TALIPES	7
2	GNYOSETIN	TENSING	14 – 0	stoney ☓	NOSEYING*	15
3	50 4 4 8 3 7 → 161	161 50 × 3 + 7 + 4	24 – 0	161 ☓		25
TTT	CUTETOAD	Blew the rest away with a stunning performance.			OUTACTED
4	GSEFIOGAT	FOGGIEST	32 – 8	FOGGIEST		33
5	HQTOUEWRN	TORQUE	38 – 8	quoter ☓	HORNET, HUNTER, ROQUET, THRONE, THROWN	39
6	50 6 8 2 2 5 → 692	692 (8 + 6) × 50 − 5 × 2 + 2	48 – 8	696		49
7	TLNOAOCSE	ETALONS	55 – 15	LOCATES	COOLANTS, ECOTONAL, LACTONES	57
8	RAEUNGNIS	EARNINGS	63 – 15	SEARING	ENGRAINS, ENSURING, GRANNIES, GUNNERAS, SANGUINE	65
9	25 3 10 2 8 7 → 326	326 (10 + 3) × 25 + 8 − 7	73 – 15	—		75
TTT	ATESLEPT	There's no discrimination here, all colours are welcome.			PALETTES
10	LERVLOJEH	HOLLER	79 – 21	HOLLER	HELLER, JOLLER	81
11	DNRCIEOER	CORNERED	87 – 29	CORNERED		89
12	TKLIUSFOU	FLOUTS	93 – 35	FLOUTS	KULFIS*	95
13	VSPEAENDI	PEAVINES	101 – 35	EVADES	SPAVINED*	103
14	50 7 4 8 9 5 → 350	350 50 × 7	111 – 45	350 50 × 7		113
15	ABIGENTRY	BETRAYING (9.5 seconds)	121 – 45			123