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Episode 6933
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Episode 6933 was broadcast on 18 October 2018, as part of Series 79.
Martin May played Chris Stableford, with Martin May winning 117 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Martin May | Score | Chris Stableford | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RPKUINESO | PRUINOSE | 8 – 0 | PRUNES | SPUNKIER | 8 |
| 2 | GLFAUIXST | FAULTS | 14 – 0 | FLAGS | FISTULA | 15 |
| 3 | 100 75 10 8 7 6 → 946 | 946
100 × 10 − 75 + 8 + 7 + 6 |
24 – 0 | 944 |
|
25 |
| TTT | ABEESNEST | A lot of our vowels simply haven't turned up today. | ABSENTEES | |||
| 4 | EOIPDVCRA | OVERPAID | 32 – 0 | AVOIDER | POIVRADE* | 33 |
| 5 | DMOUIBSGA | DOGMAS | 38 – 0 | BOGUS | BIGAMOUS, SUBIMAGO* | 41 |
| 6 | 25 2 1 4 2 7 → 440 | 440
((25 − 1) × 2 + 7) × 2 × 4 |
48 – 0 | 436 |
|
51 |
| 7 | EUNMWDOAP | MOPANE | 54 – 6 | MOANED | UNMOWED, WOADMEN* | 58 |
| 8 | LYBIUDNES | BUNDLES | 61 – 6 | BUILDS | BYLINES, SNIDELY*, SUBLINE* | 65 |
| 9 | 75 100 1 8 7 3 → 806 | 806
100 × 8 + 7 − 1 |
71 – 16 | 806
100 × 8 + 7 − 1 |
|
75 |
| TTT | LILYTIBIA | Lily fractured her tibia when roller-skating; she was always in the wars. | LIABILITY | |||
| 10 | OAITSPROT | TAPROOTS | 79 – 24 | PATRIOTS | POTATORS* | 83 |
| 11 | NDLUETCIM | INCLUDE | 86 – 31 | INCLUDE | CUTLINE*, DILUENT*, DUCTILE, MIDCULT*, MINUTED*, MULCTED*, NUCLIDE*, TUNICLE*, UNLIMED* | 90 |
| 12 | AEOGHTJLU | OUTAGE | 92 – 37 | HOGLET | GELATO*, HAGLET*, LEGATO*, LOATHE, TEGULA* | 96 |
| 13 | SMDIAORES | SIDEARMS | 100 – 45 | MISREADS | MISDOERS*, SESAMOID* | 104 |
| 14 | 50 100 75 8 8 6 → 974 | 973
(100 + 6) × 8 + 75 + 50 |
107 – 52 | 973
8 × 100 + 75 + 50 + 8 × 6 |
RR: 974 = (100 + 50) × 6 + 75 − 8 ÷ 8 |
114 |
| 15 | BODDANCES | ABSCONDED
(4.75 seconds) |
117 – 52 | 124 | ||
