Episode 6120

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Episode 6120 was broadcast on 13 April 2015, as part of Series 72.

Gerry Tynan played Dean Anderson, with Gerry Tynan winning 127 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Gerry Tynan	Score	Dean Anderson	Others	Max.
1	LFUHREITL	FUTILE	6 – 6	FULLER	FLUTIER*, LUTHIER*, THILLER*	7
2	JKAOTDUPA	ADOPT	11 – 6	POUT	JUDOKA*, PADAUK*, PADOUK	13
3	75 9 8 1 2 4 → 312	312 (75 + 2 + 1) × 4	21 – 16	312 75 × 4 + 9 + 2 + 1		23
TTT	TRODCODE	Falsified his documents to get through medical school.			DOCTORED
4	DTIECGOMA	DOGMATIC	29 – 16	COATED	GEOMATIC	31
5	NPEALMITG	LIGAMENT	37 – 16	metaling ☓	PLEATING	39
6	25 9 7 6 9 8 → 185	185 25 × 7 + 9 + 9 − 8	47 – 26	185 25 × 8 − 9 − 6		49
7	RZNAEDQOS	REASON	53 – 32	SNORED	ADORES*, ADORNS*, ANODES*, DENARS*, DOZENS*, DOZERS*, DRONES*, OREADS*, ORENDA*, REDANS*, RONDES*, SANDER*, SNARED*, SNORED*, ZANDER	55
8	RLMEAITVD	TRAILED	60 – 32	TIRADE	MALTIER*, READMIT	62
9	50 1 8 9 6 3 → 336	336 (50 − 9 + 1) × 8	70 – 32	336 ☓		72
TTT	HOLYFUSE	You'll probably see this when browsing the web.			HOUSEFLY
10	STRAEUNGO	OUTRANGES	88 – 32	TREASON		90
11	RWEOPNARC	PRANCER	95 – 39	PRANCER	CAREWORN	98
12	RSVIUEXRI	RIVERS	101 – 39	VIRUS		104
13	STEOWDASU	STOWED	107 – 45	SWEATS	SAWDUST	111
14	100 10 3 3 9 5 → 959	959 (100 + 5 + 3) × 9 − 10 − 3	117 – 55	959 100 × 9 + 10 × 5 + 3 × 3		121
15	UNTONGUED	OUTGUNNED (6 seconds)	127 – 55			131