Episode 6315
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Episode 6315 was broadcast on 24 February 2016, as part of Series 74.
Paul Erdunast played Luke Bates, with Paul Erdunast winning 106 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julia Bradbury, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE 1: The solution for Round 9 was actually Erdunast's – however, it did not match his declaration.
NOTE 2: Both Teatime Teasers were reused from 29 November 2022.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Erdunast | Score | Luke Bates | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TDIENBAOF | FAINTED | 7 – 7 | FAINTED | OBTAINED | 8 |
| 2 | SEOTSURLH | RUTHLESS | 15 – 7 | RUSTLE | HOLSTERS*, HOSTLERS*, HUSTLERS*, LOUTHERS*, SHOUTERS, SOULSTER*, SOUTHERS* | 16 |
| 3 | 50 4 10 6 5 2 → 521 | 521
(50 + 2) × 10 + 5 − 4 |
25 – 17 | 521
(50 + 2) × 10 + 6 − 5 |
|
26 |
| TTT | ISSORARE | Were these commonly said by St. Bede? | ROSARIES | |||
| 4 | PABIEUSZE | BAIZES | 31 – 17 | BEEPS | ABUSEE*, UPSIZE | 32 |
| 5 | LVIURWEMO | VOLUME | 37 – 17 | LOVER | MEVROUW* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 100 75 1 10 4 → 841 | 840
(75 − 1) × 10 + 100 |
44 – 17 | — |
RR: 841 = (100 + 75 + 25 + 10) × 4 + 1 |
49 |
| 7 | YDAUTPIRO | PAROTID | 51 – 17 | TRIPOD | AUDITORY, PODIATRY* | 57 |
| 8 | INLAEHIJM | INHALE | 57 – 23 | INHALE | HIEMAL*, LIMINA*, MENIAL | 63 |
| 9 | 50 10 3 8 5 8 → 731 | 732 ☓ | 57 – 30 | 732
(8 × 3 + 50) × 10 − 8 |
RR: 731 = (10 + 5) × 50 − 8 − 8 − 3 |
73 |
| TTT | AMDULCET | My voice is soft and gentle, and now, so is my skin. | TALCUMED | |||
| 10 | PSAOURGLA | SAGUARO | 64 – 30 | POURS | PARALOGS*, POLUGARS* | 81 |
| 11 | CSOITVAER | OVERCAST | 72 – 30 | COVERS | EVICTORS*, OVERACTS, VARICOSE, VORTICES*, VOTARIES | 89 |
| 12 | OMLAENPMI | MAMELON | 79 – 30 | PIEMAN | MAMPELON* | 97 |
| 13 | TRAIQNOEO | ORATION | 86 – 30 | toonier ☓ | NOTAIRE*, OTARINE* | 104 |
| 14 | 100 50 25 5 10 5 → 149 | 149
100 + 50 − 5 ÷ 5 |
96 – 40 | 149
100 + 50 − 5 ÷ 5 |
|
114 |
| 15 | INFIDELSA | FINALISED
(1.5 seconds) |
106 – 40 | 124 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)