Episode 6247

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Episode 6247 was broadcast on 11 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

Matthew Tassier played Romaine Boothe, with Matthew Tassier winning 77 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michelle Collins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Matthew Tassier	Score	Romaine Boothe	Others	Max.
1	XIMJABUEA	JAMBEAUX	8 – 0	IMBUE		8
2	NLIUGODTE	OUTLINED	8 – 18	LONGITUDE		26
3	1 7 6 7 4 3 → 692	686 (6 + 4 + 3 + 1) × 7 × 7	13 – 18	699	RR: 692 = (7 + 4) × (6 + 3) × 7 − 1	36
TTT	BIKERTEA	6 all, and perhaps a short stay in Bangkok.			TIEBREAK
4	FPIATLIER	PIRATE	13 – 25	PLAITER	APERITIF*	44
5	SARSOWUEI	SERIOUS	20 – 25	soires ☓	AROUSES, ROUSIES*, SAURIES*	51
6	100 25 4 5 5 2 → 118	118 100 + 25 − 5 − 2	30 – 35	118 100 + 25 − 5 − 2		61
7	TONREVAEN	RENOVATE	38 – 43	RENOVATE	REVENANT*	69
8	POINHVEQP	PHONE	43 – 43	ponie ☓	PEPINO*	75
9	1 1 9 8 9 4 → 947	948 (9 × 9 − 1 − 1) × (8 + 4)	50 – 43	947 ☓		82
TTT	TOUTMAYO	Felt threatened by the relationship, so broke it off.			AUTOTOMY
10	TADCUDIRO	ADDUCTOR	58 – 43	CAROTID		90
11	MEDRAGEUI	GAUDIER	65 – 43	MEAGRE	DEMIURGE*	98
12	NAOSRAELM	manoral ☓	65 – 50	NORMALS	ALMONERS	106
13	ZAFBODIEU	ABODE	70 – 55	FAZED	ABIDE*, ADIEU, ADOBE*, ADOZE*, AUDIO*, AZIDE*, BAIZE*, BAOZI*, BOEUF*, DAUBE*, DIAZO*, FEDAI*, FUZED*, ZAIDE*	111
14	75 25 7 2 8 8 → 965	967 (8 + 7 − 2) × 75 − 8	77 – 55	—	Best: 965 = (25 × 8 + 8) × (7 − 2) − 75	121
15	EDMINIONS		77 – 65	DIMENSION (8.75 seconds)		131

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)