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[[Steve Redfern]] played [[Ann-Marie Davies]], with Steve Redfern winning {{score|85|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Backshall]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
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Revision as of 18:48, 27 May 2015

Episode 6145 was broadcast on 27 May 2015 as part of Series 72.

Steve Redfern played Ann-Marie Davies, with Steve Redfern winning 85 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Backshall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Redfern's declaration of VASELINE was incorrectly disallowed, as the dictionary definition specifies that even thought it is capitalised in the trademark sense, there is a sense which allows it with a lower case V. Luckily, it didn't alter the result of the match.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steve Redfern Score Ann-Marie Davies Others Max.
1 DWNROEALC CLOWNED 7 – 7 CLOWNED COLANDER 8
2 NZPOIOSGP OPPOSING 15 – 7 SOPPING 16
3 100 8 2 7 10 4 → 585 584 15 – 17 585
(4 + 2) × 100 − (7 + 8)


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TTT LETSREST "Let's rest here", they said. And they've been there ever since. SETTLERS
4 SDGEOUTST TOUTED 21 – 23 GUESTS TESTUDOS* 34
5 LVSTEAEIN vaseline ☓ 21 – 29 INVEST VASELINE*, VEINLETS* 42
6 75 100 25 7 6 1 → 538 538
(6 − 1) × (100 + 7) + 75 ÷ 25
31 – 29 534


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7 RBTDAEOFW FEDORA 37 – 35 BOATER ABORTED, FORBADE 59
8 RSHAOIKSA SHARKS 43 – 41 SHARKS SHIKARAS* 67
9 25 100 50 75 7 9 → 602 600
7 × 100 − 75 − 25
50 – 48 600
7 × 100 − 75 − 25

RR: 602 = (75 − 50 ÷ 25) × 7 + 100 − 9

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TTT GRABSEAR Grabs someone's ear and gives them lots of abuse. BARRAGES
10 TBSEIAENY BEANIES 57 – 48 beaniest ☓ BETAINES* 85
11 LGSRAEITL TILLERS 64 – 55 RETAILS ALLERGIST, GALLERIST* 103
12 MHNOUOJPD HOUND 69 – 60 POUND UNHOOD 109
13 CNPMEOIAQ CINEMA 75 – 60 MINCE APNOEIC*, CAMPION*, ENCOMIA*, PAEONIC* 116
14 100 75 9 10 8 9 → 910 910
(100 − 9) × 10
85 – 70 910
9 × 100 + 10


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15 MUDONFIRE 85 – 70 UNIFORMED 136