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==Rounds==
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |HWOPUENSO|WHOOPS  |OPENS    |ONEHOW*, PHEONS*, PHONES*|  6|0  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |HWOPUENSO|WHOOPS  |OPENS    |ONEHOW*, PHEONS*, PHONES|  6|0  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |XCIPRSAZO|prozac {{x}}|CRISP    |PICAROS*, PROSAIC  |  6|5  | 13}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |XCIPRSAZO|prozac {{x}}|CRISP    |PICAROS*, PROSAIC  |  6|5  | 13}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|100|5|10|6|4| 764
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|100|5|10|6|4| 764

Revision as of 18:18, 13 April 2017

Episode 6561 was broadcast on 13 April 2017, as part of Series 76.

James Qualter played Owen Johnson, with James Qualter winning 95 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

To accommodate a disability that slowed his speech, Johnson declared his solutions first in all letters and numbers rounds; additionally, in Round 8, Dictionary Corner did not require Qualter to verify that his word was written down.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Qualter Score Owen Johnson Others Max.
1 HWOPUENSO WHOOPS 6 – 0 OPENS ONEHOW*, PHEONS*, PHONES 6
2 XCIPRSAZO prozac ☓ 6 – 5 CRISP PICAROS*, PROSAIC 13
3 50 100 5 10 6 4 → 764 760
(10 + 5) × 50 + 6 + 4
13 – 5

RR: 764 = (100 + 50) × 5 + 10 + 4

23
TTT WERIGGEDA We rigged a listening device to the property and tapped into their conversation. EARWIGGED
4 STEIASMGR GASSIER 20 – 5 STEAMS MAGISTERS 41
5 NMEFWUOTP WOMEN 25 – 10 MOUNT FOMENT, POTMEN, TOPMEN*, UNWEPT*, UPTOWN* 47
6 25 100 3 7 9 2 → 500 500
(2 + 3) × 100
35 – 20 500
(7 − 2) × 100


57
7 CPAELTUEY capulet ☓ 35 – 24 LATE EUCALYPT*, PECULATE 65
8 SLOEUEJNA JOULES 41 – 30 JOULES AENEOUS*, JEALOUS, LOANEES* 72
9 100 6 7 1 3 2 → 117 117
7 × 2 + 3 + 100
51 – 40 117
7 × 2 + 3 + 100


82
TTT CHAPELFEN Big Brother decided this was no longer useful in 1984. HALFPENCE
10 TSQOIOGTA GOATS 56 – 45 TOAST TATSOI* 88
11 NTDIOERHA HANDIER 63 – 45 HINDER ANTHEROID* 106
12 DLRTOIOEI TOILED 69 – 51 ROOTED DIORITE*, ROOTLED 113
13 KTDEILTUO DILUTE 75 – 57 TOILET KITTLED*, OUTLIED 120
14 75 100 5 9 3 9 → 476 476
100 × 5 − 75 ÷ 3 + 9 ÷ 9
85 – 67 476
100 × 5 − 75 ÷ 3 + 9 ÷ 9


130
15 BLIGHTFLU BULLFIGHT
(11.75 seconds)
95 – 67 140