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[[Chris Ducker]] played [[John Robertson]], with John Robertson winning {{score|89|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Chris Ducker]] played [[John Robertson]], with John Robertson winning {{score|89|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
NOTE: Chris was awarded points for his declaration of CLINGED in round 10, though the past of CLING is CLUNG.
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NOTE: Chris was awarded points for his declaration of {{word|CLINGED}} in round 10, though the past of {{word|CLING}} is {{word|CLUNG}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 14:21, 2 May 2017

Episode 6573 was broadcast on 2 May 2017, as part of Series 76.

Chris Ducker played John Robertson, with John Robertson winning 89 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Chris was awarded points for his declaration of CLINGED in round 10, though the past of CLING is CLUNG.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Ducker Score John Robertson Others Max.
1 KADILGNDE KINDLED 7 – 7 ADDLING ADELGID*, AKINDLE*, ALIGNED*, DANGLED, DEALIGN*, DEALING, GLADDEN*, GLADDIE*, KNAIDEL*, LEADING*, LEAKING*, LINKAGE* 7
2 ASRGODLEP pedogas ☓ 7 – 15 PERGOLAS LEOPARDS*, PLEDGORS*, POADLERS*, PRELOADS* 15
3 50 9 7 9 1 6 → 530 533 7 – 25 530
(50 + 9 − 6) × (9 + 1)


25
TTT BLOODTUNE This might represent two centuries at cricket. DOUBLETON
4 TMSOENRIP SPRINT 7 – 32 MONSTER EMPTIONS*, IMPOSTER*, NEPOTISM*, ORPIMENT*, PIMENTOS, POINTERS*, PORNIEST*, PORTSMEN*, PROTEINS*, PTERIONS*, REPOINTS*, RIMSTONE*, STOMPIER*, TROPINES* 33
5 DATFUENPI unfated ☓ 7 – 39 PAINTED PENTAFID* 41
6 50 8 1 4 3 10 → 399 399
8 × 50 − 1
17 – 49 399
8 × 50 − 1


51
7 ROATSRIUC ACTORS 23 – 55 CASTOR CURATORS 59
8 WSNESVAIH WAHINES 23 – 63 VANISHES WAVINESS 67
9 75 1 9 6 2 3 → 260 260
75 × 3 + (9 − 2) × (6 − 1)
33 – 63


77
TTT EARNEDGIN She may have earned that gin and tonic, but she's going to have a soft drink instead. GRENADINE
10 DGLOENCIT CLINGED** 40 – 63 doleing ☓ CODLING*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, GLINTED*, LECTION*, LENTIGO*, LENTOID*, LINGCOD*, NOTICED, TINGLED 84
11 YERDAONRS yonders ☓ 40 – 69 REASON ADORNERS, READORNS* 92
12 BRLUVRIEL bullier ☓ 40 – 69 bullier ☓ BRILLER*, BURLIER 99
13 TARPEMSUT TRUMPETS 48 – 69 TAMPERS MATUREST, STRUMPET, TAPETUMS*, TEMPURAS*, UPSTATER*, UPSTREAM* 107
14 100 6 1 10 7 6 → 958 960 48 – 79 958
10 × 100 − 6 × 7


117
15 QUERIESIT 48 – 89 REQUISITE
(2.75 seconds)
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