Episode 6113

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Episode 6113 was broadcast on 30 March 2015, as part of Series 72.

Tom Cappleman played Hamish Galloway, with Tom Cappleman winning 109 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tom Cappleman	Score	Hamish Galloway	Others	Max.
1	SPRTUIENA	SUPINATE	8 – 0	purients ☓	PAINTERS, PANTRIES, PERTAINS, PETUNIAS*, PINASTER*, PURITANS*, REPAINTS*, URINATES*	8
2	YCROINZUE	COINER	14 – 0	CRONY	CONURE*, ORCEIN*, ZIRCON, ZONURE*	14
3	100 50 25 75 3 5 → 285	285 (100 − 5) × 3	24 – 10	285 (100 − 5) × 3		24
TTT	CUTSTEEL	They can't cut steel, but they can provide iron.			LETTUCES
4	RSVGIOADE	OVARIES	31 – 17	DEVISOR	AVOIDERS*, VIRAGOES	32
5	LMDRUAIKE	MARKED	37 – 23	RELAID	MIAULED*, MUDLARK	39
6	100 25 8 2 10 5 → 285	285 2 × 100 + 8 × 10 + 5	47 – 33	285 2 × 100 + 8 × 10 + 5		49
7	TSGPOAOIS	STOOPS	53 – 39	GOSSIP	SPIGOTS	56
8	TNUEIBDSA	BANDIEST	61 – 47	BANDIEST	UNBIASED*	64
9	100 50 25 75 2 10 → 954	953 100 × 10 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25	68 – 54	955 100 × 10 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25 + 2	RR: 954 = (10 + 2) × 75 + 50 + 100 ÷ 25	74
TTT	MANLYROD	Manly Rod liked to do things off the cuff.			RANDOMLY
10	SGEOAPTRE	OPERATES	76 – 54	POSTAGE	PORTAGES*, POTAGERS, PROTEASE*, PROTEGES	82
11	XCSDIOAIE	OXIDISE	83 – 54	DOXIES	OXIDASE*	89
12	PTSOAERNO	PRONATES	91 – 54	operants ☓9	OPERANTS, PATROONS, TEASPOON	97
13	BMGNIEOTD	DEMOTING	99 – 62	DEMOTING		105
14	8 5 1 7 6 1 → 792	792 (7 + 1 + 1) × (5 + 6) × 8	109 – 62	—		115
15	RAPDANCES		109 – 62		PARASCEND	125