Episode 6186

Episode 6186 was broadcast on 7 August 2015, as part of Series 73.

Stephen Briggs played Nigel Bridge, with Stephen Briggs winning 125 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gethin Jones, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stephen Briggs	Score	Nigel Bridge	Others	Max.
1	NGSAUEGSA	SAUSAGE	7 – 7	SAUSAGE	ASSUAGE	7
2	NEDXOENAV	ANODE	12 – 7	DOVE	ANNEXED	14
3	50 4 5 5 8 4 → 698	698 (50 + 4) × (8 + 5) − 4	22 – 7	—		24
TTT	CHATCUPS	They meet for a chat over several cups of coffee and talk about tomato sauces.			CATCHUPS
4	DOFEVAICR	VOICED	28 – 13	FORCED	AVOIDER*, DIVORCE	31
5	KGHOEABNT	BATON	33 – 18	THANK	AGENT, ATONE, BATHE, BEANO, BEGAN, BEGAT, BEGOT, BENGA, BENTO, BHANG, BOGAN, BOHEA, BOKEH, GENOA, GOETH, HOGAN, KOHEN, NEATH, OAKEN, OATEN, OBEAH, TAKEN, TANGO, THANE, THANG, THEGN, THONG, TOKEN, TONGA	36
6	100 6 10 8 10 9 → 338	338 (100 + 10) × (9 − 6) + 8	43 – 18	—		46
7	RTMEAESDA	STREAMED	51 – 26	STREAMED	MASTERED	54
8	PIWETLARW	RETAIL	57 – 32	TRIPLE	WIRETAP	61
9	75 7 10 1 4 6 → 851	851 (75 + 10) × (6 + 4) + 1	67 – 32	850		71
TTT	ROSIECAB	Rosie drives a cab by day and to stay fit, she teaches this by night.			AEROBICS
10	SUTICJOME	COSTUME	74 – 39	JUSTICE	OUTJIES, TIMEOUS	78
11	PRDIEETYL	REPLIED	81 – 46	TRIPLED	PERLITE, REPTILE, RETILED, RETYPED, TEPIDLY, TIREDLY, YIELDER*	85
12	RULODPOHI	UPHOLD	87 – 46	PROUD	DOLOUR, LUPOID, UROPOD*	91
13	SBTOEARNI	BARITONES	105 – 46	BRAINS	OBTAINERS	109
14	75 3 5 5 7 2 → 225	225 75 × 3	115 – 56	225 75 × 3		119
15	GRAMPICAT	PRAGMATIC (7.75 seconds)	125 – 56			129