Episode 6573

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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.

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	GLINTED	40 – 63	doleing ☓	CODLING*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, 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)		127