Episode 6495

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Episode 6495 was broadcast on 4 January 2017, as part of Series 76.

Darren Godfrey played Jonathan Lindfield, with Darren Godfrey winning 92 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Darren Godfrey	Score	Jonathan Lindfield	Others	Max.
1	TAPELHUGI	PLEAT	0 – 6	PLIGHT	HAPLITE*, PIGHTLE*, UPLIGHT	7
2	NDKTAEOEY	TANKED	6 – 6	TOKEN	KEYNOTE	14
3	75 6 10 3 8 9 → 502	502 (75 + 9) × 6 − (10 − 8)	16 – 6	501		24
TTT	CASINOPIT	The bosses in the casino pit don't need to go here; they see everything.			OPTICIANS
4	NTSDAIAOB	BASTION	23 – 6	BASIN	BASTINADO	42
5	TIRMHETAU	MATTER	29 – 12	HATTER	MARTITE*, MITRATE*, MURIATE, RATHITE*, THERMIT*	49
6	50 9 2 10 4 7 → 742	742 (10 − 4 + 50 × 2) × 7	39 – 12	743		59
7	ELRISUBMI	SUBLIME	46 – 19	SUBLIME	RESILIUM*, SUBLIMER	67
8	RSXSEIOTP	EXPORTS	53 – 26	PROXIES	PERIOSTS*, PROSIEST*, PROSTIES*, REPOSITS*, RIPOSTES, TRIPOSES*, TROPISES*	75
9	100 3 6 7 4 5 → 120	120 7 + 3 + 6 + 4 + 100	63 – 36	120 4 × 5 + 100		85
TTT	BLUEPATER	If you're taking your car to a garage, make sure it's this.			REPUTABLE
10	DMQGAEARS	damagers ☓	63 – 36	damagers ☓	DAMAGES, MARAGED*, MARAGES*, RAMAGES*	92
11	NIRODPATZ	PARDON	69 – 36	portain ☓	PADRINO*, PAROTID, PONIARD*	99
12	FLJNOEORN	loofer ☓	69 – 41	LONER	NOONER	105
13	AWECGIPAR	PACIER	75 – 47	PACIER	WARPAGE*	112
14	6 5 4 3 9 6 → 479	480 (5 + 4) × 9 × 6 − 6	82 – 54	480 (9 × 5 + 3) × (6 + 4)		119
15	GANNETELM	GENTLEMAN (23 seconds)	92 – 54			129