Episode 6108
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Episode 6108 was broadcast on 23 March 2015, as part of Series 72.
Tom Cappleman played Connor Moorst, with Tom Cappleman winning 117 – 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicky Campbell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Cappleman | Score | Connor Moorst | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLNRAOIUB | RAINOUT | 7 – 0 | BRAIN | ABLUTION*, ABUTILON*, TRIBUNAL, TURBINAL* | 8 |
| 2 | SREIOVWAT | VOTARIES | 15 – 0 | WATERS | 16 | |
| 3 | 75 100 50 25 4 10 → 404 | 404
((50 + 25) ÷ 75 + 100) × 4 |
25 – 0 | 403 |
|
26 |
| TTT | MONORIGS | Roger calls about storing his boat. | MOORINGS | |||
| 4 | RYEANRSOI | YEARNS | 31 – 6 | YEARNS | IRONERS*, ROSINER*, SERRANO* | 33 |
| 5 | DNXCAEUST | DANCES | 37 – 6 | casted ☓ | DECANTS*, DESCANT, NUTCASE*, SCANTED*, UNCASED*, UNTAXED* | 40 |
| 6 | 75 6 1 6 3 7 → 172 | 172
(75 + 7 + 1) × 6 ÷ 3 + 6 |
47 – 6 | 175 |
|
50 |
| 7 | CMLKEAITR | CLIMATE | 54 – 6 | CALMER | METRICAL | 58 |
| 8 | LSBUEAIGW | BELUGAS | 61 – 6 | BUGLES | BEWAILS*, BLAGUES, ISABGUL* | 65 |
| 9 | 50 100 75 25 7 1 → 739 | 740
(100 − 1) × 7 + 50 − 75 ÷ 25 |
68 – 6 | 725 |
Best: 739 = 7 × 100 + 75 × (25 + 1) ÷ 50 |
75 |
| TTT | RINGONCE | You don't ring Roger, but you are calling for more. | ENCORING | |||
| 10 | MTEOTIUGS | GOUTIEST | 76 – 6 | TIMES | TIMEOUTS*, TITMOUSE* | 83 |
| 11 | JNVSEAOLI | JAVELINS | 84 – 6 | neats ☓ | 91 | |
| 12 | GHEATMFOU | FOUGHT | 90 – 6 | MOAT | FATHOM*, FUGATO*, HOMAGE*, MAHOUT*, OUTAGE | 97 |
| 13 | DTLDEAEOP | PLEATED | 97 – 13 | PLEADED | ADOPTED, ADOPTEE*, DELATED*, TADPOLE | 104 |
| 14 | 50 25 3 2 2 5 → 392 | 392
(50 − 2 ÷ 2) × (5 + 3) |
107 – 13 | 395 |
|
114 |
| 15 | BEEFLAZER | FREEZABLE
(2.75 seconds) |
117 – 13 | 124 | ||