Episode 6604

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Episode 6604 was broadcast on 15 June 2017, as part of Series 76.

Ken Coney played Len Lowe, with Len Lowe winning 67 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was June Sarpong, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ken Coney	Score	Len Lowe	Others	Max.
1	KSUEXAGMU	GAMES	5 – 5	AMUSE	MUSEAU*, MUSKEG*	6
2	ERMIHARNS	REMAINS	12 – 12	MARRIES	MARINERS, MARSHIER*	14
3	75 6 5 6 4 1 → 563	—	12 – 22	563 (75 + 6) × (1 + 6) − 4		24
TTT	RESTUNTIL	The football fan won't rest until he's on the other side of this.			TURNSTILE
4	GMIATPIET	pattie ☓	12 – 22	impact ☓	MITIGATE*	32
5	IASRTFILE	FLIERS	18 – 28	FASTER	FIRETAILS*, FRAILTIES	50
6	25 3 7 4 3 5 → 616	611 ☓	18 – 28	613 ☓	RR: 616 = (25 − 3) × 4 × 7	60
7	GHNOUPNEL	PLOUGH	24 – 34	LOUNGE	PLUNGEON*	68
8	RTOEFPAOD	FOOTER	30 – 34	potato ☓	ADOPTER*, ADOPTOR*, FOOTPAD, FORETOP*, PADFOOT*, POOFTER*, PROOFED*, PROTEAD*, READOPT*, TORPEDO*, TROOPED*	75
9	25 4 10 9 2 5 → 307	308	30 – 44	307 (25 + 5) × 10 + 9 − 2		85
TTT	BITESBUNS	He bites on buns all day long; hence, he's known for this.			TUBBINESS
10	RDRIOUPSA	PROUD	35 – 49	DROPS	AIRDROPS	93
11	OIETDQDRS	STORIED	42 – 49	DIETS	EDITORS, ROSITED*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, TODDIES, TRIODES*	100
12	VLUACNEOY	UNCLE	47 – 54	CLEAN	VACUOLE*, VALENCY	107
13	EOTDNELTR	LETTER	53 – 60	ROTTED	DOTTEREL*, REDOLENT, RONDELET*	115
14	100 50 6 9 8 7 → 623	624 100 × 6 + 9 + 8 + 7	60 – 67	624 100 × 6 + 9 + 8 + 7	RR: 623 = (100 − (9 − 6 + 8)) × 7	125
15	COCODRAIN		60 – 67		ACCORDION	135