Episode 6232
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Episode 6232 was broadcast on 21 October 2015, as part of Series 73.
Zac Goodman played Hayden McDonald, with Zac Goodman winning 76 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Zac Goodman | Score | Hayden McDonald | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LTBTIUOES | BUTTIES | 7 – 7 | BOTTLES | SUBTITLE | 8 |
| 2 | YHAETGIZE | hazey ☓ | 7 – 11 | HAZE | EIGHTY, GAIETY | 14 |
| 3 | 50 9 3 6 4 2 → 737 | 738
(9 + 6) × 50 − 3 × 4 |
14 – 18 | 738
(9 + 6) × 50 − 3 × 4 |
RR: 737 = (9 + 6) × (50 − (4 − 3)) + 2 |
24 |
| TTT | EARLYBAT | This act might earn you 30 pieces of silver. | BETRAYAL | |||
| 4 | CGLOEMSIL | MOLLIES | 21 – 25 | COLLIES | GELISOL*, GOLLIES | 31 |
| 5 | MTDQEOEAT | MATTED | 27 – 31 | MATTED | MODETTE* | 38 |
| 6 | 25 75 3 9 8 6 → 494 | 496 | 27 – 41 | 494
(8 − 3) × (75 + 25) − 6 |
|
48 |
| 7 | BRCLIUEAT | RECITAL | 34 – 41 | BEAUT | LUBRICATE | 66 |
| 8 | FNREAIVRE | FAIRER | 40 – 41 | vaneer ☓ | FERRIAN*, NERVIER*, RAVENER*, REFINER, REFRAIN, VERNIER* | 73 |
| 9 | 100 6 7 10 4 1 → 643 | 643
(100 + 7) × 6 + 1 |
50 – 41 | 641 |
|
83 |
| TTT | BELTSBIG | Belts all the right words out, but just seems very insincere. | GLIBBEST | |||
| 10 | WDSAEGTAE | WASTAGE | 57 – 48 | WASTAGE | SWEATED | 90 |
| 11 | RTKDIAEUR | TAKER | 57 – 54 | TARRED | TARDIER, TARRIED | 97 |
| 12 | NFROUSREO | ROUSER | 63 – 54 | ROUSE | FORERUNS | 105 |
| 13 | PSMXEIOAS | POSIES | 69 – 54 | POXES | IMPASSE, IMPOSES*, MOPSIES*, MYOPSES*, SIXSOME*, SOAPIES* | 112 |
| 14 | 75 50 6 2 4 1 → 402 | 405
50 × 2 × 4 + 6 − 1 |
76 – 54 | — |
RR: 402 = (50 × 4 + 1) × 2 |
122 |
| 15 | CRISPYEEL | 76 – 54 | PRECISELY | 132 | ||