Episode 6964

< Previous | Next >

Episode 6964 was broadcast on 30 November 2018, as part of Series 79.

John Broderick played Julie Gray, with Julie Gray winning 72 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Broderick	Score	Julie Gray	Others	Max.
1	ROCIMSALU	MICROS	6 – 6	MICROS	LACRIMOUS*	18
2	ADGTOEDSE	SEATED	12 – 6	goated ☓	DOGEATES*	26
3	100 25 7 1 8 10 → 691	691 7 × 100 − (1 + 8)	22 – 16	691 7 × 100 − (1 + 8)		36
TTT	SEEDOCTOR	He went to see the doctor, but got there this way instead of driving.			SCOOTERED
4	IMZRAEIVX	MARE	22 – 21	MIXER	VIREMIA	43
5	NASUTEPWL	UNPLEATS	30 – 21	PLANETS		51
6	75 50 1 4 10 2 → 821	821 (10 + 1) × 75 − 4	40 – 21	—		61
7	DOHERPANT	PARTED	40 – 28	PANTHER	HAPTERON*, ORPHANED, PHONATED*, PRONATED*	69
8	YBNEOERJT	ENTRY	45 – 28	retone ☓	ENJOYER	76
9	50 100 4 2 1 9 → 999	1000 (9 + 1) × 100	52 – 35	998 (9 + 1) × 100 − 2	RR: 999 = (9 − 4) × 2 × 100 − 1	86
TTT	TOMTENDER	Tom was feeling very tender; he'd had a long bout of mental suffering.			TORMENTED
10	BPREIOWME	EMPIRE	52 – 42	EMPOWER	EMBOWER	93
11	GESALETTR	GREATEST	60 – 42	RATTLES	GALETTES*, STRATEGE*	101
12	HISCNOAEL	chanels ☓	60 – 49	CHOLINE	CHALONES*, CLEANISH*, HELICONS*	109
13	RADAPUTOS	sported ☓	60 – 55	SPROUT	ADAPTORS, AUTORADS	117
14	100 25 8 2 10 6 → 686	—	60 – 62	682 100 × 6 + 8 × 10 + 2	RR: 686 = (100 − 25 + 10) × 8 + 6	127
15	SOUPTOKEN		60 – 72	OUTSPOKEN (1 second)		137

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)