Episode 6354

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Episode 6354 was broadcast on 28 April 2016, as part of Series 74.

Dave Costello played Sam Crompton, with Dave Costello winning 90 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlotte Hawkins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dave Costello	Score	Sam Crompton	Others	Max.
1	GLTIUADEH	GUILTED	7 – 7	GUILTED	ALIGHTED	8
2	OLRSAIJPO	SAILOR	13 – 7	SOLAR	JAROOLS*, PAROLIS*	15
3	100 75 25 6 10 6 → 601	600 6 × 100	20 – 14	602 6 × 100 + 6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25)	RR: 601 = (100 − (10 − 6)) × 6 + 25	25
TTT	REALROMP	Four up and four down. The tooth will be revealed.			PREMOLAR
4	PTEVLAUSN	PLANTS	26 – 20	SALUTE	UNPLEATS*	33
5	GPOAENMTA	TAMPON	32 – 20	TEAM	AGAMONT*, GATEMAN, GEOMANT*, MAGENTA*, MAGNATE*, MAGNETO*, MANGEAO*, MEGATON, METAGON*, MONTAGE*, PAGEANT*, PANATOM*, PATAGON*, PONTAGE*	40
6	50 75 3 9 7 2 → 702	702 75 × 9 + (7 + 2) × 3	42 – 20	703		50
7	RZGRBOEUT	BURGER	48 – 20	BORER	GROUTER*, REGROUT*	57
8	NRADKORTE	ORNATE	54 – 20	DORK	NORRATED*	65
9	6 8 5 5 1 9 → 735	—	54 – 27	736 (9 × 8 + 1) × (5 + 5) + 6	RR: 735 = ((5 + 5) × 8 + 1) × 9 + 6	75
TTT	EVERWORD	It sounds like he used his crayons too often at the bank.			OVERDREW
10	FDSIERONR	FRIENDS	61 – 27	droners ☓	INDORSER*	83
11	STIAWGEDV	STAGED	67 – 33	STAGED	AGISTED*, DATIVES*, VISAGED*, WAISTED*, WAVIEST*, WIDGETS	90
12	HSMUATCEN	CHASTEN	74 – 33	unmatches ☓	MANCHETS*, MAUNCHES*, NAUTCHES, UNCHASTE*	98
13	MRNOAETRI	REMAIN	80 – 39	MOANER	ANTERIOR, ROMANITE*	106
14	75 50 25 100 1 7 → 499	499 (7 − 50 ÷ 25) × 100 − 1	90 – 39	499 ☓		116
15	LIZABERRY		90 – 39		BIZARRELY	126