Episode 6595

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Episode 6595 was broadcast on 2 June 2017, as part of Series 76.

Chloe Hutton played James Slater, with James Slater winning 95 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jimmy Osmond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: For reasons unknown, Slater was asked to declare his word first in the odd-numbered Round 5.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chloe Hutton	Score	James Slater	Others	Max.
1	ORNIOSWEL	EROSION	7 – 0	SLOWER	SWOONIER	8
2	PLUICOURD	LURID	12 – 0	CURD	PURULOID*	16
3	50 5 6 3 7 10 → 617	616	12 – 10	617 (50 + 6 + 5) × 10 + 7		26
TTT	HIREDGENT	The workman corrected all the things that were wrong.			RIGHTENED
4	AIOTSYENT	SANITY	12 – 17	TOASTIE	ATONIES*, INSTATE*, NOTATES, OATIEST*, OSTIATE*, SATIETY*, SATINET*, STATION, TENSITY*, TIENTOS*, TONIEST*	33
5	OEKZTOART	TOOTER	18 – 23	ROTATE	OROTATE*	40
6	75 3 5 9 5 2 → 111	111 (5 ÷ 5 + 3) × 9 + 75	28 – 33	111 (5 ÷ 5 + 3) × 9 + 75		50
7	EIERMIRTP	reptime ☓	28 – 39	TEMPER	REPERMIT	58
8	EIMSHNEIR	SHINIER	35 – 46	SHINIER	MINERIES*	66
9	75 2 10 10 7 6 → 660	660 (75 − 2 − 7) × 10	45 – 56	660 (75 − 2 − 7) × 10		76
TTT	NICEROSES	You'd buy her some nice roses, but you've got no spare cash; times are really hard.			RECESSION
10	BNTAOABQE	BATON	50 – 61	ABATE	ABATON*, ABBATE*	82
11	ATDEORMIG	MIGRATED	58 – 69	MIGRATED	GAMETOID*, IDEOGRAM*, MEDIATOR	90
12	LSSAEASDE	LASSES	64 – 75	LEASED	SALADES	97
13	AHVOJEUGL	LOVAGE	70 – 75	LAUGH		103
14	25 10 9 7 5 4 → 876	876 7 × 5 × 25 + 10 − 9	80 – 85	876 7 × 5 × 25 + 10 − 9		113
15	MIZANYGAL		80 – 95	AMAZINGLY (1.75 seconds)		123