Episode 6257

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Episode 6257 was broadcast on 25 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

James Richards played David Tucker, with James Richards winning 84 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Richards	Score	David Tucker	Others	Max.
1	MDIUOPTDE	TEDIUM	6 – 6	POUTED	PODETIUM*, PODIUMED*	8
2	RAETKRUTD	RATTED	12 – 12	RATTED	DARKER*, DARTER*, RATTER*, RETARD*, RUTTED, RUTTER*, TARRED, TARTED*, TARTER*, TAUTER*, TETRAD*, TRADER*, TURRET*	14
3	100 3 2 9 9 7 → 757	757 (100 + 9) × 7 − (9 − 3)	22 – 12	756		24
TTT	PLUMFADS	Might these help keep your tiger feet clean?			MUDFLAPS
4	NBREAODMG	BROADEN	29 – 12	BARGED	BONDAGER*, DRAGOMEN	32
5	TSWUAISJO	JOUSTS	35 – 18	JOUSTS	JOISTS*, OUTSAW*, TOWAIS, WAISTS*	38
6	50 8 2 4 2 6 → 455	454 (50 − 4) × 10 − 6	42 – 25	454 (2 ÷ 2 + 8) × 50 + 4	RR: 456 Best: 456 = 50 × (8 + 2 ÷ 2) + 6	45
7	TPAEDRSMO	SPORTED	49 – 32	STOMPED	ADOPTERS*, PASTORED*, READOPTS	53
8	ITRVCEADI	ADVICE	55 – 38	CRAVED	RATICIDE*	61
9	75 6 4 10 5 4 → 270	271 4 × 75 − (4 × 10 − (6 + 5))	62 – 38	—	RR: 270 = 4 × 75 − 6 × 5	71
TTT	SNAPLIES	It sounds like the damaged window never felt a thing.			PAINLESS
10	TUOCRHIES	OUTCRIES	70 – 46	OUTCRIES	CITREOUS*, THEORICS*, TOUCHERS*, TOUCHIER	79
11	OIZHNLNAS	shaolin ☓	70 – 51	ZONAL	ALOINS*, ANIONS*, HALONS, NASION*	85
12	REUSFNOTW	FRONTS	76 – 51	towners ☓	FORTUNES	93
13	REGTUOGSA	OUTRAGES	84 – 59	OUTRAGES		101
14	50 7 1 6 8 7 → 526	—	84 – 59	524 ☓	RR: 526 = (50 + 7) × (8 + 1) + 6 + 7	111
15	BLOBCREED		84 – 69	CLOBBERED (1 second)		121