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Episode 6900
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Episode 6900 was broadcast on 31 August 2018, as part of Series 79.
Tony Manwani played Nick Fisk, with Tony Manwani winning 84 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Hegerty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was sampled in Channel 5's 2019 documentary Britain's Favourite Game Shows.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tony Manwani | Score | Nick Fisk | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TBNOASFIA | BASTION | 7 – 7 | BASTION | ABATONS*, ABSTAIN*, OBTAINS* | 7 |
2 | TCDOEONJA | COATED | 13 – 13 | COATED | JACONET, ODONATE | 14 |
3 | 8 9 5 2 1 4 → 614 | 612 ☓ | 13 – 13 | — |
RR: 614 = ((8 × 9 + 5) × 4 − 1) × 2 |
24 |
TTT | ANURECIPE | She's keen to taste a new recipe every day; she adores her food. | EPICUREAN | |||
4 | PDTEAEFID | DEFEAT | 19 – 19 | DEFEAT | IDEATED* | 31 |
5 | GTXUAHTEP | PATH | 19 – 25 | TAUGHT | PETTAH* | 37 |
6 | 50 25 100 1 7 8 → 480 | 476
8 × 50 + 100 − 25 + 1 |
26 – 25 | 475 |
RR: 480 = (100 ÷ 25 + 7 − 1 + 50) × 8 |
47 |
7 | RLSUAKCEA | SLACKER | 33 – 32 | SLACKER | CAESURAL, CAULKERS, RECAULKS* | 55 |
8 | MDPIAIAGW | PAID | 37 – 32 | digipad ☓ | AGAMID*, MIGAWD* | 61 |
9 | 9 7 3 5 1 4 → 970 | — | 37 – 32 | — |
RR: 970 = (7 × 3 × 9 + 1 + 4) × 5 |
71 |
TTT | RITASLIFE | Rita's life was getting harder; she was stricken by certain weaknesses. | FRAILTIES | |||
10 | RNTUOENRA | RETURN | 43 – 38 | RUNNER | ORNATURE | 79 |
11 | STSIOTMIE | MOISTEST | 51 – 38 | MOIST | MISTIEST*, OSTEITIS*, TIMEISTS* | 87 |
12 | RSRMAIURO | ARMOUR | 57 – 38 | ROARS | ORARIUMS*, ROSARIUM* | 95 |
13 | QRLEODSEG | LODGERS | 64 – 38 | SOLDER | RELODGES | 103 |
14 | 75 100 50 25 9 8 → 529 | 529
9 × 50 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
74 – 38 | 525 |
|
113 |
15 | BIGBREAST | GRABBIEST
(7 seconds) |
84 – 38 | 123 |