Episode 6913

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Episode 6913 was broadcast on 20 September 2018, as part of Series 79.

Greg Purling played Robin Johnson, with Robin Johnson winning 57 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Greg Purling	Score	Robin Johnson	Others	Max.
1	MAHTOSAEM	hansome ☓	0 – 0	stomata ☓	METASOMA*	8
2	DHOUTDAOL	LOUT	0 – 5	ADULT	ADULTHOOD	26
3	75 8 4 3 2 9 → 413	—	0 – 5	—	RR: 413 = (9 − 4) × (75 + 8) − 2	36
TTT	ITASININE	It definitely describes several asinine remarks.			INANITIES
4	SEUNFOSED	FOUND	0 – 11	SOUNDS	DEFUSES, DUENESS*, FONDUES*	43
5	ROPMASIKU	maouris ☓	0 – 16	PRAMS	IMPARKS, MAKORIS*, MARKUPS*, RUMAKIS*	50
6	100 10 1 5 8 9 → 409	409 (5 − 1) × 100 + 9	10 – 26	409 (5 − 1) × 100 + 9		60
7	OLGDEAZNO	lagooned ☓	10 – 32	GLAZED	GONDOLA, ONGLAZE, ZOOGLEA*	67
8	IRDNEIDTE	TIRED	10 – 39	TRENDED	DENDRITE, NIDDERET*, NITRIDED*	75
9	25 6 1 4 6 10 → 438	435	10 – 46	436 ((4 − 1) × 6 + 25) × 10 + 6	RR: 438 = (25 × 6 − 4) × (10 − 6 − 1)	85
TTT	ILLYOUTHS	Ill-behaved youths tend to act in this sort of way.			LOUTISHLY
10	NCOSGUEVO	OUNCES	16 – 52	VOGUES	CONGES*, CONVOS, COVENS*, NOOVES*, SCUNGE, VENOUS*	91
11	LPEUSJENI	SPLINE	22 – 52	PULSE	LINEUPS*, LUPINES*, PENSILE, UNPEELS*, UNPILES*, UNPLIES*	98
12	ULWBOUQNI	unbow ☓	22 – 57	BLOWN	QUINOL*	104
13	TARSGEIRG	TRIGGERS	30 – 57	TARRIES	RAGGIEST	112
14	50 2 6 8 6 3 → 773	770 (3 + 2 + 50) × (6 + 8)	37 – 57	—	RR: 773 = (50 × 8 − (6 + 6)) × 2 − 3	122
15	PRICENTAG	CARPETING (26.5 seconds)	47 – 57			132