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'''Episode 6271''' was broadcast on 15 December 2015, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 73]].
 
'''Episode 6271''' was broadcast on 15 December 2015, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 73]].
  
[[Thomas Carey]] played [[Matty Artell]], with Thomas Carey winning {{score|124|87}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Baddiel]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Tom Carey|Thomas Carey]] played [[Matty Artell]], with Thomas Carey winning {{score|124|87}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Baddiel]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Thomas Carey|Matty Artell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Thomas Carey|Matty Artell}}
{{R-letters  |1 |LESANISEG|ENSILAGES|ENSILAGES|                   | 18|18 | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LESANISEG|ENSILAGES|ENSILAGES|SIGNALEES*          | 18|18 | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |OTAQIRATO|TARIQAT  |AORTA    |                    | 25|18 | 25}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |OTAQIRATO|TARIQAT  |AORTA    |                    | 25|18 | 25}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|4|5|1|5|9| 129
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|4|5|1|5|9| 129
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|129|sol2=5 × 5 + 100 + 4
 
|129|sol2=5 × 5 + 100 + 4
 
|35|28|35}}
 
|35|28|35}}
{{R-TTT        |MILKABLE|The animal isn't milkable, it's not old enough.|LAMBLIKE}}
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{{R-TTT        |MILKABLE|The animal isn't milkable it's not old enough.|LAMBLIKE}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |BLNAEACDT|BALANCED |BALANCED |                    | 43|36 | 43}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |BLNAEACDT|BALANCED |BALANCED |                    | 43|36 | 43}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SEWITADOR|ASTEROID |ASTEROID |ROWDIEST, WORDIEST* | 51|44 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SEWITADOR|ASTEROID |ASTEROID |ROWDIEST, WORDIEST* | 51|44 | 51}}
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|rr=557|solrr=(75 − 2) × 9 − 100
 
|rr=557|solrr=(75 − 2) × 9 − 100
 
|51|51|61}}
 
|51|51|61}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NELASONEF|LOANEES  |anneels {{x}}|FENNELS, ONESELF*  | 58|51 | 68}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NELASONEF|LOANEES  |anneals {{x}}|FENNELS, ONESELF*  | 58|51 | 68}}
{{R-letters  |8 |MPMUEAETL|AMPUTEE  |PLUMATE  |MALEMUTE*           | 65|58 | 76}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |MPMUEAETL|AMPUTEE  |PLUMATE  |MALEMUTE*, PALMETUM*| 65|58 | 76}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 4|10|6|3|10|2| 635
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 4|10|6|3|10|2| 635
 
|635|sol1=(6 × 10 + 4) × 10 − 3 − 2
 
|635|sol1=(6 × 10 + 4) × 10 − 3 − 2
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 73]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 73]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
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[[Category:15-round joint scores over 200]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with David Baddiel as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with David Baddiel as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 17:39, 26 July 2023

Episode 6271 was broadcast on 15 December 2015, and was the first quarter-final of Series 73.

Thomas Carey played Matty Artell, with Thomas Carey winning 124 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Baddiel, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Thomas Carey Score Matty Artell Others Max.
1 LESANISEG ENSILAGES 18 – 18 ENSILAGES SIGNALEES* 18
2 OTAQIRATO TARIQAT 25 – 18 AORTA 25
3 100 4 5 1 5 9 → 129 129
5 × 5 + 100 + 4
35 – 28 129
5 × 5 + 100 + 4


35
TTT MILKABLE The animal isn't milkable – it's not old enough. LAMBLIKE
4 BLNAEACDT BALANCED 43 – 36 BALANCED 43
5 SEWITADOR ASTEROID 51 – 44 ASTEROID ROWDIEST, WORDIEST* 51
6 100 75 50 9 2 4 → 557 559 51 – 51 556
50 × 9 + 100 + 4 + 2

RR: 557 = (75 − 2) × 9 − 100

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7 NELASONEF LOANEES 58 – 51 anneals ☓ FENNELS, ONESELF* 68
8 MPMUEAETL AMPUTEE 65 – 58 PLUMATE MALEMUTE*, PALMETUM* 76
9 4 10 6 3 10 2 → 635 635
(6 × 10 + 4) × 10 − 3 − 2
75 – 58 634


86
TTT ITCOUPLE It might help the couple with their stiffness. POULTICE
10 MWAGEOHIT HOMAGE 81 – 64 TOWAGE MEGAHIT 93
11 CEPITUVER ERUPTIVE 89 – 72 ERUPTIVE 101
12 YORTIVUEH OVERHIT 96 – 79 OVERHIT 108
13 PURIDONEB UNPROBED 104 – 87 UNPROBED 116
14 75 100 50 5 6 4 → 739 739
(100 + 75) × 4 + 50 − 6 − 5
114 – 87 740


126
15 UNCLESAMM MUSCLEMAN
(5 seconds)
124 – 87 136