Episode 6672

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Episode 6672 was broadcast on 22 September 2017, as part of Series 77.

Phil Peel played Norman Woodcock, with Phil Peel winning 67 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Backshall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 13, Peel was not asked to spell his word; therefore, he may have intended the word MANTELS rather than MANTLES.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Phil Peel	Score	Norman Woodcock	Others	Max.
1	BITORGRUA	ABOUT	5 – 5	GROUT	BURRITO*, GOBURRA*	7
2	TOILYAMRE	MAILER	11 – 11	MAILER	MOLARITY*, MORALITY	15
3	50 25 9 2 7 3 → 113	114	11 – 21	113 50 × 2 + 25 − 9 − 3		25
TTT	PINKSEVEN	Handy tools when used correctly, but weapons when not.			PENKNIVES
4	JVIEVWTAZ	WAVE	11 – 26	WAIVE	VATJE*, VIVAT*	30
5	DONIMTEAL	DOMINATE	19 – 26	LAMENT	MALDONITE*, MONILATED*	48
6	100 50 6 5 5 7 → 214	214 (50 − 7) × 5 − (6 − 5)	29 – 26	212		58
7	SOFRENRUL	foulers ☓	29 – 32	RULERS	FLEURONS, FORERUNS*	66
8	FIRUTLATI	RITUAL	35 – 32	FRUIT	AIRLIFT*, TITULAR	73
9	100 6 5 9 8 4 → 144	144 9 × 4 + 8 + 100	45 – 32	—		83
TTT	BADOLDLEG	You fail to attend the formal dance and play this instead.			DODGEBALL
10	PUNHAERMB	unhamper ☓	45 – 38	NUMBER	PENUMBRA, PREHUMAN*	91
11	SULGEROSN	LOUNGERS	53 – 46	LOUNGERS	ONSURGES*, REGULONS*, RUNGLESS*, SURGEONS*	99
12	XAADSEIDP	PADDIES	60 – 53	PADDIES	ADAPIDS*, ADDAXES	106
13	NALETSIME	MANTLES	60 – 61	MANLIEST	ENAMELIST*, LINEMATES*, MENTALISE, NEMALITES*	124
14	50 100 25 6 5 6 → 283	284 (50 + 6) × 5 + 100 ÷ 25	67 – 61	281	RR: 283 = (6 + 5) × 25 + 6 + 100 ÷ 50	134
15	QUIRECOIL		67 – 61		LIQUORICE	144