Episode 6642

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Episode 6642 was broadcast on 10 August 2017, as part of Series 77.

Patrick Hopkins played Jonathon Bizzell, with Patrick Hopkins winning 82 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Patrick Hopkins	Score	Jonathon Bizzell	Others	Max.
1	QROEDLSOT	LOOTERS	7 – 7	LOOTERS	LOODERS*, OLDSTER*, RETOOLS, RODLETS*, ROOSTED, ROOTLED*, ROOTLES*, STOOLED, TOODLES*, TOOLERS*	7
2	DSRIAPCID	RAPIDS	13 – 7	CARDS	ACRIDIDS*	15
3	50 9 10 1 9 1 → 335	340 (9 − 1 − 1) × 50 − 10	20 – 7	—	RR: 336 Best: 336 = (50 − 9 + 1) × (9 − 1)	22
TTT	IHADCLEAN	I had a clean shirt on until I spilled this down my front at lunchtime.			ENCHILADA
4	BMNEULIOF	FOIL	20 – 13	MOBILE	NOBELIUM	30
5	NEJSEOTLM	STOLEN	26 – 19	MELONS	LOMENTS*, TEMENOS*, TONEMES*	37
6	75 1 4 4 7 8 → 412	413 ☓	26 – 19	—	RR: 412 = (4 × 7 + 75) × 4	47
7	HGMUAETNA	gamet ☓	26 – 25	MAGNET	HUMANATE*	55
8	WPSUOECRF	PROSE	31 – 25	souper ☓	PREFOCUS	63
9	100 6 8 1 2 9 → 376	379 (6 − 2) × (100 − 1) − 8 − 9	38 – 25	369	RR: 376 = (100 − 6) × 8 ÷ 2	73
TTT	SIDSPONGE	Sid had a fondness for sponge cake; hence, he was known for this.			PODGINESS
10	ZRXAEARPT	PARTER	44 – 31	PARTER	ERRATA*, PARERA*, PATERA*, PATZER*, PRATER*, REPART*	79
11	VLAIEDSRO	REDIALS	51 – 31	drivers ☓	VALORISED	97
12	VLHAEAYNR	HEAVY	56 – 36	HEAVY	ALVEARY*	104
13	BRNIOETNO	BONNET	62 – 36	INTO	TENORINO*	112
14	100 1 6 3 8 3 → 908	908 (6 + 3) × 100 + 8	72 – 46	908 (6 + 3) × 100 + 8		122
15	UPPERCOIN	PORCUPINE (10.5 seconds)	82 – 46			132