Episode 6912

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Episode 6912 was broadcast on 19 September 2018, as part of Series 79.

Daniel Singleton played Greg Purling, with Greg Purling winning 86 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Daniel Singleton	Score	Greg Purling	Others	Max.
1	FROUNTEPI	PUNTER	0 – 7	POUTIER	ERUPTION*, UNPROFIT*	8
2	LESIEMVDO	VIDEOS	6 – 13	MOVIES	MELODIES, MELODISE*, MODELISE*	16
3	25 1 6 4 7 10 → 980	—	6 – 18	986 10 × 4 × 25 − 7 − 6 − 1	RR: 980 = (25 × 10 − (6 − 1)) × 4	26
TTT	SIDERAGED	One side of the house raged at the other; they clearly had different opinions.			DISAGREED
4	PRUSAERMO	PAUSER	12 – 18	MOUSE	PROSUMER*	34
5	FGAOSPEOS	PEAS	12 – 24	SPOOFS	SPOOGES*	41
6	100 10 7 1 8 4 → 872	872 (1 + 8) × 100 − 4 × 7	22 – 24	870		51
7	GTAEDBIAR	TEABAG	28 – 24	girated ☓	BIGARADE*	59
8	NIEDTASTO	TOASTED	28 – 42	STATIONED	ANTIDOTES	77
9	75 1 8 10 2 1 → 831	831 (10 + 1) × 75 + 8 − 2	38 – 52	831 (10 + 1) × 75 + 8 − 2		87
TTT	RICETHONG	He's talking to someone aggressively about the Trojan prince.			HECTORING
10	HEINLATLI	INHALE	44 – 58	ENTAIL	ANTHILL, TELLINA*	94
11	JKEOMSAVE	JOKES	44 – 64	EVOKES	MAJOES*, MEAKES*	100
12	SCOELGARN	REASON	50 – 70	GLARES	CLANGERS, CONGEALS*, RECLANGS*	108
13	SCOARYUTN	COUNTS	56 – 76	COURTS	CRYONAUTS*	126
14	25 50 2 10 3 1 → 827	826 (3 × 2 + 10) × 50 + 25 + 1	63 – 76	820	RR: 827 = (50 + 25) × (10 + 1) + 2	136
15	AMENTOTEN		63 – 86	ATONEMENT (26.75 seconds)		146