Episode 6037
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Episode 6037 was broadcast on 21 November 2014, as part of Series 71.
Edward Byrne played Andrew Avery, with Andrew Avery winning 88 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Edward Byrne | Score | Andrew Avery | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HQNSEAIEL | sealine ☓ | 0 – 6 | SALINE | INHALES | 7 |
| 2 | SUPANGEOB | PAEONS | 6 – 12 | SPONGE | SUBPOENA | 15 |
| 3 | 100 75 50 25 4 8 → 298 | 298
75 × 4 − 50 ÷ 25 |
16 – 22 | 298
75 ÷ 25 × 100 − 8 ÷ 4 |
|
25 |
| TTT | SAIDDONE | You could tell what he'd said much easier once he'd had these done. | ADENOIDS | |||
| 4 | PICGETJOG | POETIC | 22 – 28 | POETIC | POTJIE | 31 |
| 5 | NLMEOAEVD | LOANED | 22 – 36 | LEMONADE | 39 | |
| 6 | 25 2 3 7 3 2 → 249 | 249
(7 + 3) × 25 − 2 ÷ 2 |
32 – 46 | 249
(7 + 3) × 25 − (3 − 2) |
|
49 |
| 7 | SNDIUEIWS | INSIDES | 39 – 46 | DISUSE | NIDUSES*, SUNDEWS | 56 |
| 8 | TONDELRIX | LINED | 39 – 52 | LOITER | DEXTRIN*, LENTOID*, RETINOL*, TENDRIL | 63 |
| 9 | 50 100 75 25 4 10 → 564 | 565
(50 + 4) × 10 + 25 |
46 – 52 | 571 |
|
70 |
| TTT | ROANLAMB | A roan lamb? That's not right, surely... | ABNORMAL | |||
| 10 | ZLIRESLOI | SILLIER | 53 – 59 | SILLIER | 77 | |
| 11 | TSRVEAEUA | EATERS | 59 – 65 | STARVE | AERATES*, AUREATE*, AUSTERE, VESTURE* | 84 |
| 12 | DKPOANESR | PADRONES | 67 – 65 | DARKENS | OPERANDS* | 92 |
| 13 | STRYIUOAS | RATIOS | 73 – 71 | STAIRS | SAUTOIRS | 100 |
| 14 | 25 2 10 3 5 1 → 523 | 523 ☓ | 73 – 78 | 524
(5 + 2) × 3 × 25 − 1 |
RR: 523 = (10 × 2 + 1) × 25 − (5 − 3) |
110 |
| 15 | VITROLIFY | 73 – 88 | FRIVOLITY
(10.5 seconds) |
120 | ||
