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Episode 6238
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Episode 6238 was broadcast on 29 October 2015, as part of Series 73.
Andrew Irvine played Hazel Drury, with Hazel Drury winning 90 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Irvine | Score | Hazel Drury | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RDSJOUAEX | joused ☓ | 0 – 7 | AROUSED | ADJURES* | 7 |
2 | CLROUISBO | BROILS | 0 – 14 | COLOURS | BICOLOURS* | 25 |
3 | 25 10 1 7 2 3 → 251 | 251
25 × 10 + 1 |
10 – 24 | 251
25 × 10 + 1 |
|
35 |
TTT | TENBRITS | It sounds like these birds could be twice shy. | BITTERNS | |||
4 | AEGTLIMSZ | milages ☓ | 10 – 31 | LIGATES | GAMIEST*, GIMLETS, GLITZES*, LAZIEST, MAIZELS*, MAZIEST*, MESTIZA*, MILTZES*, SIGMATE* | 42 |
5 | HWGMUEAES | GAMES | 15 – 36 | SHAME | MAHEWUS*, MESHUGA* | 49 |
6 | 50 25 5 2 1 10 → 837 | — | 15 – 43 | 835
(10 + 1) × (50 + 25) + 5 × 2 |
Best: 837 = (50 + 2) × (25 − 10 + 1) + 5 |
59 |
7 | TFPOIASME | ATOMISE | 15 – 51 | FOAMIEST | EPISTOMA* | 67 |
8 | LGNTUIERO | ELUTING | 22 – 58 | OUTLIER | OUTLINER*, ROUTEING, TRILOGUE* | 75 |
9 | 75 1 8 4 4 5 → 275 | 275
4 × 75 − 5 × (4 + 1) |
32 – 68 | 275
4 × 75 − 5 × (4 + 1) |
|
85 |
TTT | DANBELTS | Dan belts out the weakest of songs. | BLANDEST | |||
10 | NWVIEAGNE | WEAVING | 39 – 75 | WEAVING | EVENING*, WEANING*, WEENING* | 92 |
11 | RHTAIENDO | TRAINED | 39 – 83 | RATIONED | DERATION, IRONHEAD*, NADORITE*, ORDINATE* | 100 |
12 | PTSEAERBA | BEATERS | 46 – 90 | BEATERS | SEPARATE | 108 |
13 | YTRTIEIDR | DIRTIER | 53 – 90 | dittier ☓ | 115 | |
14 | 50 25 8 2 9 1 → 471 | 471
50 × 9 + 25 − 8 ÷ 2 |
63 – 90 | 472 |
|
125 |
15 | IGONNACRY | ignorancy ☓
(25.75 seconds) |
63 – 90 | CRAYONING | 135 |