Episode 6525

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Episode 6525 was broadcast on 22 February 2017, as part of Series 76.

Wesley Jardine played Gillian Simpson, with Wesley Jardine winning 102 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Wesley Jardine	Score	Gillian Simpson	Others	Max.
1	GYUESLICM	MUSCLE	6 – 6	CLUMSY	MUCIGELS*	8
2	SEIEILRMD	RESILED	13 – 6	miseried ☓	DIMERISE*, RESMILED*	16
3	3 1 7 5 6 2 → 399	400 (7 × 6 − 3 + 1) × 5 × 2	20 – 6	—	RR: 399 = ((6 + 1) × 2 + 5) × 3 × 7	26
TTT	WARMVOICE	It won't warm your voice up, but it'll warm up your dinner.			MICROWAVE
4	RXAUNREID	RAINED	26 – 12	RAINED	DRAINER, NURDIER*, RANDIER, UNAIRED	33
5	BNUETFIVR	VIRTUE	32 – 12	BURNT	FURTIVE, TRIBUNE, TURBINE*, UNRIVET*, VENTURI*	40
6	100 25 4 1 6 1 → 334	334 (100 + 1) × (4 − 1) + 25 + 6	42 – 12	326		50
7	LSAETRONI	ORIENTALS	60 – 30	RELATIONS	ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL	68
8	EAEMRTAQB	BEATER	66 – 36	BEATER	ABATER*, AERATE*, BEAMER, BEMATA*, BERATE*, REBATE*, REBEAT*, RETAMA*, RETEAM*	74
9	10 6 9 6 7 2 → 791	790 ((6 + 2) × 9 + 7) × 10	73 – 36	—	RR: 791 = ((6 + 6) × 10 − 9 + 2) × 7	84
TTT	WENTPARIS	She went to Paris for the day and got thoroughly soaked.			RAINSWEPT
10	NTUGOUEKL	TONGUE	79 – 42	LOUNGE	GLUTEN*, LUTUNG*, ONGLET*, OUTGUN*	90
11	JPAOSVAHP	HOPS	83 – 46	SHOP	PAAHOS*	96
12	UEDPWAONS	SPAWNED	90 – 46	PAWNED	ADENOUS*, DAPSONE*, DOUANES*, POSAUNE*, UNPOSED*, WEAPONS	103
13	SWAESZOCG	GAZES	95 – 51	SAGES	COWAGES*	110
14	25 5 6 4 5 9 → 932	934 (25 × 4 + 5) × 9 − 6 − 5	102 – 58	930 (9 × 4 + 6 − 5) × 25 + 5	RR: 931 Best: 933 = ((25 + 5) × 5 + 4) × 6 + 9	117
15	STEVERITE		102 – 58		SERVIETTE	127