Episode 6809

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Episode 6809 was broadcast on 19 April 2018, as part of Series 78.

Mac Walker played Amy Halloran, with Mac Walker winning 109 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pasha Kovalev, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mac Walker	Score	Amy Halloran	Others	Max.
1	QUSAETORE	EQUATORS	8 – 0	SQUARE	QUAESTOR, REQUOTES*	8
2	TNTEIADFS	TAINTED	15 – 7	FAINTED	FAINTEST*, INSTATED	16
3	50 25 3 6 4 4 → 109	109 25 × 4 + 6 + 3	25 – 17	109 25 × 4 + 6 + 3		26
TTT	DICKHEWER	Even the horses made noises of disapproval at this one.			WHICKERED
4	LORRELASR	SOARER	31 – 23	SORREL	ROARERS*, ROLLERS, ROSELLA*	33
5	TUEDZIVME	TIMED	36 – 28	MUTED	TEDIUM	39
6	25 9 10 8 7 2 → 344	344 (25 + 9) × 10 + 8 ÷ 2	46 – 28	343		49
7	GOOPRAETN	PORTAGE	53 – 28	pagent ☓	PROTAGON*	57
8	TFOGNUALO	FLAUNT	59 – 34	FONTAL	FLAGON*, FUGATO*, FUNGAL, GALOOT, LAGOON*, LANUGO*, LOGOUT*, LOTONG*, NOUGAT*	63
9	100 75 9 2 7 3 → 262	263 2 × 100 + 75 − 9 − 3	66 – 41	263 2 × 100 + 75 − 9 − 3	RR: 262 = 2 × 100 + 75 − 9 − (7 − 3)	73
TTT	SARAHWEEP	Sarah would weep if anybody knew she was sporting this.			SHAPEWEAR
10	SCHEETIXN	CHEST	71 – 41	excitens ☓	ENTICES*, ETHNICS*, EXCITES, NICHEST*, SIXTEEN*, STHENIC*, TECHIES, TECHNES*	80
11	SOASNGAIW	SAWING	77 – 47	SAWING	AGNOSIA, ASIAGOS*	87
12	LNBUIKEPD	BLINKED	84 – 54	BLINKED	UPLINKED	95
13	PUJMSIAAR	PRISM	89 – 59	JUMPS	MARSUPIA	103
14	50 4 3 8 2 6 → 330	330 (8 − 3 + 50) × 6	99 – 69	330 50 × 6 + (8 + 2) × 3		113
15	SEEDCRAMP	SCAMPERED (1.25 seconds)	109 – 69			123