Episode 6253
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Episode 6253 was broadcast on 19 November 2015, as part of Series 73.
Sam Morley played Margaret Fatih, with Margaret Fatih winning 91 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sam Morley | Score | Margaret Fatih | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NULEAGDMU | MAULED | 6 – 6 | UNMADE | AGENDUM*, ALUNDUM*, LANGUED*, MANGLED, UNGLUED, UNGULED* | 7 |
| 2 | STPIEORZP | ZIPPERS | 13 – 13 | STOPPER | PERIOST*, POPSTER*, PORITES*, PROSTIE*, REPOSIT*, RIPOSTE*, RIPSTOP*, ROPIEST*, SOPPIER*, TIPPERS, TOPPERS*, TOPPIES* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 5 9 1 9 1 → 968 | — | 13 – 13 | 968 ☓ |
RR: 969 = (9 + 9 + 1) × (50 + 1) |
21 |
| TTT | BEGSWINE | He begs to drink the wine, but it's covered in this. | BEESWING | |||
| 4 | RNCAEUSME | CREAMS | 19 – 19 | CRANES | MENACERS, SUNCREAM*, UNCREASE*, USERNAME* | 29 |
| 5 | TSTIUDROE | DUSTIER | 26 – 26 | ROUSTED | OUTSTRIDE*, TOURISTED | 47 |
| 6 | 50 100 5 2 8 5 → 856 | 856
(100 + 2) × 8 + 50 − 5 − 5 |
36 – 26 | 855 |
|
57 |
| 7 | HBRUOAUGS | ROUGHS | 42 – 32 | BOUGHS | ABHORS*, AUGURS*, BOURGS*, BURGHS*, GARBOS*, GOURAS*, ROBUGS*, RUGOSA*, RUGOUS* | 63 |
| 8 | LSKAOITLE | TILLS | 47 – 37 | SKATE | AEOLIST*, ALLITES*, ISOLATE*, OAKIEST*, OILLETS*, SITELLA*, SKILLET, TAILLES*, TALKIES*, TALLIES | 70 |
| 9 | 50 100 3 9 4 1 → 175 | 175 ☓ | 47 – 44 | 176
100 + 50 + 3 × 9 − 1 |
RR: 175 = 100 ÷ 4 + 50 × 3 |
80 |
| TTT | QUASIRAT | This person is usually up to something fishy. | AQUARIST | |||
| 10 | FSNOEARDO | sonder ☓ | 47 – 50 | FRONDS | FRONDOSE* | 88 |
| 11 | NBVRNIEOA | BONNIER | 54 – 57 | BONNIER | ENVIRON | 95 |
| 12 | TSMIOENDA | STAINED | 54 – 65 | MOANIEST | ADEMONIST*, DEMONIAST*, DOMINATES, STAMINODE | 113 |
| 13 | HPLOUJMIG | PLOUGH | 60 – 71 | PLOUGH | 119 | |
| 14 | 75 25 1 7 4 9 → 407 | 407
(75 + 25) × 4 + 7 |
70 – 81 | 407
(75 + 25) × 4 + 7 |
|
129 |
| 15 | INDEDUCED | 70 – 91 | UNDECIDED
(11.75 seconds) |
139 | ||