Episode 6053

Episode 6053 was broadcast on 16 December 2014, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 71.

Mark Davies played George Ford, with George Ford winning 90 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Baddiel, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mark Davies	Score	George Ford	Others	Max.
1	HNTAEULRA	NEUTRAL	7 – 7	UNEARTH	NATURAL, HAUNTER, ENTHRAL, ETHANAL, LUTHERN*	7
2	MLOIEDJRU	MOULDIER	15 – 15	MOULDIER	REMOULD, MOILED	15
3	50 75 3 7 5 8 → 724	725 (8 + 5) x 50 + 75	22 – 15	—	RR: 724 = (75 + 3) x 50 / 5 - 7 x 8	25
TTT	AFIBLUST	This person has a lust for telling fibs			FABULIST
4	SPSVOAIES	PASSES	22 – 23	PASSIVES		33
5	DRDOEULWA	DRAWLED	29 – 30	ROULADE	WADDLER, DAWDLER*	40
6	100 75 50 25 4 5 → 823	823 (5 + 4) x 100 - 75 - 50 / 25	39 – 40	823 (5 + 4) x 100 - 75 - 50 / 25		50
7	NCIESNALS	LACINESS	47 – 40	LANCES	SANICLES	58
8	MDGTNEAOE	montaged ☓	47 – 48	NEMATODE	GOATEED	66
9	25 100 7 3 1 2 → 942	941 ☓	47 – 55	943 (100 + 3 - 1) x (7 + 2) + 25		73
TTT	GETMYPIN	Get my pin and start withdrawing everything from my account			EMPTYING
10	ZAIUGREOT	OUTRAGE	54 – 62	OUTRAGE	TOERAG, GAUZIER, AZURITE, GOUTIER	80
11	RLREOITCE	CORTILE	61 – 69	RECITER	LOITERER*	88
12	IEVPOESBT	PIVOTS	61 – 76	POETISE	BESTIE	95
13	RNRIAUTDM	MURRAIN	68 – 83	MURRAIN	UNITARD*	102
14	100 75 50 25 7 9 → 660	659 ☓	68 – 90	659 (100 - 75) x 25 + 50 - 9 - 7		109
15	THESKILOG	GHOSTLIKE (8 seconds)	78 – 90			119