Episode 6128
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Episode 6128 was broadcast on 23 April 2015, as part of Series 72.
Gavin Woolnough played Joe Foxon, with Gavin Woolnough winning 78 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Myleene Klass, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gavin Woolnough | Score | Joe Foxon | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MNTOEACRE | CREATE | 0 – 7 | CREMATE | CAROTENE* | 8 |
| 2 | MDAOETOSL | STOOLED | 7 – 7 | LOOTED | MALTOSE | 15 |
| 3 | 25 6 9 3 1 2 → 789 | — | 7 – 7 | 781 ☓ |
RR: 789 = (3 + 2) × 6 × (25 + 1) + 9 |
25 |
| TTT | HADUPSET | Had an upsetting day, because his employers threw him on this. | DUSTHEAP | |||
| 4 | FLRIEOVAS | RIFLES | 13 – 13 | SILVER | FAILOVER, FORESAIL*, OVERSAIL*, VALORISE* | 33 |
| 5 | JDTIUASVU | AUDITS | 19 – 13 | VISTA | ADJUST*, DAVITS | 39 |
| 6 | 25 5 2 6 9 6 → 871 | 877
6 × 6 × 25 − (2 × 9 + 5) |
24 – 13 | — |
RR: 871 = (25 × 9 − 6) × (6 − 2) − 5 |
49 |
| 7 | RQFEIOTYE | FIERY | 29 – 18 | FORTY | FERITY*, TROFIE* | 55 |
| 8 | SCHWOIISU | SHOWS | 34 – 23 | SHOWS | CHOWS, CUISH*, HOCUS*, SCOWS*, SHISO*, SUSHI*, SWISH | 60 |
| 9 | 75 6 4 8 9 4 → 864 | 870
(4 + 8) × 75 − (9 − 4) × 6 |
39 – 23 | — |
RR: 864 = 6 × 4 × 9 × 4 |
70 |
| TTT | PARDONME | For a fresh smell, keep this in your drawers. | POMANDER | |||
| 10 | DEPRDOALM | PALMED | 39 – 30 | LEOPARD | EARLDOM*, PADDLER, PAROLED*, PLEROMA*, PLODDER*, POMADED*, PRELOAD | 77 |
| 11 | TBNEIALHG | BLEATING | 47 – 38 | BLEATING | ATHELING*, TANGIBLE* | 85 |
| 12 | NNBEOEANR | BANNER | 53 – 44 | BANNER | AEROBE*, BEANER*, BORANE*, BOREEN*, ENROBE*, NANOBE*, NONANE* | 91 |
| 13 | MSWEAUGPT | SWEAT | 58 – 49 | PAUSE | STUMPAGE | 99 |
| 14 | 75 50 2 4 7 1 → 203 | 203
50 × 4 + 2 + 1 |
68 – 59 | 203
50 × 4 + 2 + 1 |
|
109 |
| 15 | HEODDSLOB | BLOODSHED
(8.75 seconds) |
78 – 59 | 119 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)