Episode 6434

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Episode 6434 was broadcast on 27 September 2016, as part of Series 75.

Jamie Washington played Gary McEnaney, with Jamie Washington winning 109 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jamie Washington	Score	Gary McEnaney	Others	Max.
1	TSPKEAJOT	JOKES	5 – 5	SPEAK	OPTATES*, TEAPOTS	7
2	VGATROYEW	VOYAGER	12 – 5	WATERY	OVERWAY	14
3	75 5 3 10 8 10 → 604	604 75 × 8 + 10 ÷ 10 + 3	22 – 5	604 ☓		24
TTT	ACOOLBET	It's a shoo-in. In fact the ayes have it.			BOOTLACE
4	GSRUEIAWN	SWEARING	30 – 13	SWEARING	RESAWING*	32
5	LRSLEAIPD	PILLARED	38 – 13	SPILLED	SPIRALLED	50
6	100 4 6 4 5 7 → 813	813 (4 + 4) × 100 + 7 + 6	48 – 23	813 (4 + 4) × 100 + 7 + 6		60
7	XSEHBIUSR	BRUISES	55 – 30	BUSHIER	BRUSHES, BUSHIES*	67
8	FSPAIARSO	PAIRS	60 – 35	FAIRS	APORIAS*, SAFARIS*	74
9	50 6 8 2 10 3 → 799	799 (10 + 6) × 50 − (3 − 2)	70 – 45	799 (10 + 6) × 50 − (3 − 2)		84
TTT	GASLINED	Had several business transactions with the croupier, perhaps?			DEALINGS
10	TPNIEALQO	ELATION	77 – 52	ELATION	ALNOITE*, NEPOTAL*, OPALINE*, OPALITE*, PANTILE, PENTAIL*, PETALON*, POINTEL*, POLENTA*, PONTILE*, POTLINE*, TOENAIL	91
11	MIEULDNOS	EMULSION	85 – 52	MODULES	DELUSION*, MODULISE, MUSLINED*, NODULISE*, UNSOILED	99
12	OEUNRTAEN	NATURE	91 – 58	TENNER	NEONATE, NEURONE, NEUTRON*, NORTENA*, TENONER*, TONNEAU*, UNEATEN*	106
13	TDCUEBDIA	ABDUCTED	99 – 58	ABIDE		114
14	100 6 9 5 3 6 → 277	277 (100 − 6) × 3 − 5	109 – 58	276		124
15	SAWLAGERS		109 – 58		GLASSWARE	134