Episode 6196

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Episode 6196 was broadcast on 26 August 2015, as part of Series 73.

Jonathan Wynn played Steve Heeney, with Jonathan Wynn winning 111 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Both Teatime Teasers had the same clue. This is the third of seven known occurrences of this – the other six being on 24 June 2015, 11 October 2022 and 8 September 2023 and this episode's own teasers were reused on 3 September 2009, 31 May 2021 and 19 October 2022.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jonathan Wynn Score Steve Heeney Others Max.
1 RLWAIONAE AILERON 7 – 0 WAILER AEOLIAN, ALIENOR* 7
2 TODAERPIG PODGIER 14 – 0 operated ☓7 PORTAGED 15
3 50 8 4 7 10 8 → 137 137
(10 − 7) × (50 − 4) − 8 ÷ 8
24 – 0 138


25
TTT NIGELRAY One should help you get the answer to this. YEARLING
4 TSEUBQAEN BANQUETS 32 – 0 UNSEAT 33
5 RLFIEVAMI MAILER 38 – 6 MARVEL FILMIER*, FLAMIER, VIREMIA* 40
6 50 4 10 4 9 1 → 520 520
(4 ÷ 4 + 1 + 50) × 10
48 – 16 520
(4 ÷ 4 + 1 + 50) × 10


50
7 RHDOOSEAN senorha ☓ 48 – 24 ONSHORED 58
8 KTXOUEIRS ROUTES 54 – 24 tories ☓ OUSTER*, OUTERS*, OUTIES*, OXTERS*, RESTIO*, ROUSIE*, SORTIE*, SOUTER*, STOKER*, STRIKE*, STROKE*, SUITOR*, TOKERS*, TRIKES*, TRIOSE*, TUSKER* 64
9 50 2 10 10 4 2 → 173 172
(50 − 10) × 4 + 10 + 2
61 – 31 174
(50 − (2 + 2)) × 4 − 10

RR: 173 = ((2 × 10 + 50) × 10) ÷ 4 − 2

74
TTT RAINSLUG One should help you get the answer to this. SINGULAR
10 DMPAIEROG IDEOGRAM 69 – 31 PRIMED 82
11 LDBAIONTE DELATION 77 – 31 bidental ☓ OBTAINED* 90
12 RGMEIESFA REGIMES 84 – 38 REGIMES EMIGRES*, FAERIES*, FREESIA, IMAGERS*, MEAGRES*, MIRAGES*, REMIGES*, SEAMIER*, SERFAGE*, SERIEMA* 97
13 WTRIUEDTO OUTRIDE 91 – 45 OUTRIDE DOTTIER, OUTDREW*, TUTORED*, WIDEOUT* 104
14 100 8 5 2 3 5 → 613 613
3 × 2 × 100 + 8 + 5
101 – 55 613
3 × 2 × 100 + 8 + 5


114
15 FAIRYGINT RATIFYING
(1 second)
111 – 55 124