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Episode 6785

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Episode 6785 was broadcast on 16 March 2018, as part of Series 78.

Maria Frizelle played John Dickinson, with Maria Frizelle winning 65 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzi Perry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Maria Frizelle Score John Dickinson Others Max.
1 UOATHGSIT SIGHT 0 – 6 SOUGHT OUTASIGHT* 18
2 MEGISORQE MERGES 6 – 12 MERGES EMIGRES*, MORGIES*, OGREISM*, REGIMES, REMIGES* 25
3 25 6 3 2 10 5 → 489 498 6 – 22 489
25 × 10 × 2 − (6 + 5)


35
TTT SKIRTCAGE You don't have to be left-handed to use this, but you'd struggle to use your right. GEARSTICK
4 MARJUNIPW PRAWN 11 – 22 JUMP INWRAP*, MURAJI*, PUJARI*, RUMINA*, UNWRAP 41
5 SORAGIVEK GRAVIES 18 – 22 SKIVER VIRAGOES 49
6 25 75 4 4 5 6 → 317 318
75 × 4 + 25 − 6 − (5 − 4)
25 – 29 316
(75 − 25) × 6 + 4 × 4

RR: 317 = (75 − (6 − 5)) × 4 − 4 + 25

59
7 MODUSITAM MAIDS 30 – 29 modist ☓ DOMATIUMS* 77
8 BORIFNAXP BRAIN 35 – 34 BARON FORNIX*, PORINA* 83
9 25 9 5 3 1 6 → 480 35 – 34 475 ☓

RR: 480 = ((9 + 3 − 1) × 5 + 25) × 6

93
TTT HEGONEAMP He's only gone and blown the amp, so he's having to use this instead. MEGAPHONE
10 TENSODTER DENOTES 42 – 34 STONED ONSETTER*, ROSETTED, TETRODES* 101
11 PUDALOCAY CLOUDY 48 – 40 UPLOAD PAYLOAD 108
12 NEHUDTOLA HUNTED 48 – 47 OUTLAND DUATHLON*, NODULATE, UNLATHED* 116
13 RESULIMET MUSTIER 55 – 54 MUSTIER EMERITUS 124
14 50 75 4 8 10 5 → 756 756
75 × 10 + 50 ÷ 5 − 4
65 – 64 756
75 × 10 + 50 ÷ 5 − 4


134
15 HUBREGION 65 – 64 NEIGHBOUR 144