Episode 6277

Episode 6277 was broadcast on 23 December 2015, and was the Series 73 grand final.

Jonathan Wynn played Matthew Tassier, with Jonathan Wynn winning 98 – 94. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jonathan Wynn	Score	Matthew Tassier	Others	Max.
1	TNSIAOLER	RELATIONS	18 – 18	RELATIONS	ORIENTALS, ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL	18
2	BAMPITEAO	OPTIMA	24 – 24	OPIATE	AMOEBA, BEMATA, BITMAP, BOATIE, MATAPO, MATIPO, OPTIME	24
3	25 10 3 8 1 9 → 446	446 (10 + 8) × 25 − 3 − 1	34 – 34	446 (10 + 8) × 25 − 3 − 1		34
TTT	ALLGUESS	I guess you'll all coast to this one. In fact, I'm sure of it.			SEAGULLS
4	DEGWADIUE	GUIDED	40 – 34	waiged ☓	IDEAED, WEDGED, WEDGIE	40
5	MRWEADIOF	MIAOWED	47 – 41	FOAMIER	DEIFORM*	47
6	9 4 10 8 6 7 → 613	612	47 – 51	613 (6 × 9 + 8) × 10 − 7		57
7	RCGEAUNTR	GAUNTER	54 – 58	GAUNTER	CENTAUR, CURRANT, CURRENT, GRANTER, GRUNTER, REGRANT, TRACEUR, UNCRATE	64
8	VOSFERAIE	OVERSEA	61 – 65	OVARIES	EROSIVE, FAERIES, FREESIA	71
9	50 1 2 6 4 5 → 691	691 (6 + 1) × 2 × 50 − 5 − 4	71 – 75	691 (6 + 1) × 2 × 50 − 5 − 4		81
TTT	LOSSGAIN	You're not making a loss, you're bringing in the bucks.			LASSOING
10	YAJSIKSEA	ASSAY	76 – 80	ESSAY	JAKEYS, JAKIES	87
11	GLCOAULET	COLLATE	83 – 87	COLLAGE	ALLOCUTE*	95
12	HOMRIQEUE	REQUIEM	90 – 87	HOMIER		102
13	NSLOIADBM	SALMONID	98 – 87	mondials ☓		110
14	9 5 6 10 9 4 → 472	470	98 – 94	473 (9 × 10 + 4) × 5 + (9 − 6)	RR: 472 = 9 × 9 × 6 − 10 − 4	120
15	TTHESCORE		98 – 94		SHOTCRETE	130