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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Shabir Alidina|Adam Pope}}
 
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{{R-letters  | 1|LENOSFUST|sonnet {{x}}|STONES  |FOULNESS, NESTFULS* |  0|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  | 1|LENOSFUST|sonets {{x}}|STONES  |FOULNESS, NESTFULS* |  0|6  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  | 2|DISERTLAI|DILATES  |desert {{x}}|ARTILISED*          |  7|6  | 26}}
 
{{R-letters  | 2|DISERTLAI|DILATES  |desert {{x}}|ARTILISED*          |  7|6  | 26}}
 
{{R-numbers  | 3| 25|5|7|2|3|4| 144
 
{{R-numbers  | 3| 25|5|7|2|3|4| 144

Revision as of 14:52, 13 July 2017

Episode 6623 was broadcast on 13 July 2017, as part of Series 77.

Shabir Alidina played Adam Pope, with Shabir Alidina winning 67 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzannah Lipscomb, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Shabir Alidina Score Adam Pope Others Max.
1 LENOSFUST sonets ☓ 0 – 6 STONES FOULNESS, NESTFULS* 8
2 DISERTLAI DILATES 7 – 6 desert ☓ ARTILISED* 26
3 25 5 7 2 3 4 → 144 144
(4 + 2) × 25 − (7 − 5) × 3
17 – 16 144
5 × 25 + 3 × 4 + 7


36
TTT WOLFSCHIN A few years ago, everyone was looking for this creature. CLOWNFISH
4 MUSADETWO AMUSED 23 – 16 mutest ☓ MEADOWS, OUTSWAM 43
5 NILEYAMDC CLAIMED 30 – 16 NAILED LYCAENID*, MAIDENLY*, MEDIANLY, MYCELIAN* 51
6 50 25 1 9 7 9 → 897 899
(9 + 9) × 50 − 1
37 – 23 899
(9 + 9) × 50 − 1

RR: 896/898 Best: 898 = (50 × 9 − 1) × (9 − 7)

58
7 RIAETJCDT CATTIER 44 – 23 traject ☓ CITRATED 66
8 GOHIRTEIR hoiter ☓ 44 – 28 RIGHT HERITOR*, ORRIGHT*, RIGHTER 73
9 100 3 9 10 6 7 → 981 980 44 – 38 981
3 × 7 + 6 × 10 + 9 × 100


83
TTT HISTONGUE It sounds like bad behaviour a decade ago. NOUGHTIES
10 TUVEBAPNO OVATE 49 – 38 VOTE AUTOPEN 90
11 SIDUROENT INSURED 49 – 46 ROUNDEST ETOURDIS*, INTRUDES*, NITREOUS*, NORDITES*, NURDIEST*, OUTRIDES*, OUTSIDER*, RIDEOUTS*, ROUTINED*, ROUTINES*, TONSURED*, UNSORTED* 98
12 NASILREGO OGLERS 55 – 46 regails ☓ REGIONALS 116
13 NAWIRUIDP DRAIN 60 – 51 DRAIN URANIID* 123
14 50 3 7 10 5 6 → 688 690
(6 + 5 + 3) × 50 − 10
67 – 58 690
(7 + 5) × 50 + 10 × (6 + 3)

RR: 688 = (50 × 7 − 6) × 10 ÷ 5

133
15 AMBERMOLE 67 – 58 MEMORABLE 143