Episode 6381

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Episode 6381 was broadcast on 21 June 2016, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 74.

Conrad Teixeira played Dave Costello, with Conrad Teixeira winning 85 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Conrad Teixeira	Score	Dave Costello	Others	Max.
1	CLTNAOEGS	GELCOATS	8 – 0	TANGOES	OCTANGLES*	18
2	DTFIUONRH	FOUND	13 – 0	thiroid ☓	DROUTH*, FORINT*, FOURTH, ORTHID*, ROTUND*, TURION*, UNITOR*	24
3	7 9 1 4 5 2 → 555	556 (9 − 1) × 7 × 5 × 2 − 4	20 – 7	556 ((5 + 4) × 7 − 1) × 9 − 2	RR: 555 = (7 × 4 + 9) × (2 + 1) × 5	34
TTT	HENCLAIM	He didn't insert much; he only took in a little.			INCHMEAL
4	MTEAMRIDU	MUDIRATE	28 – 7	TRIMMED	IMMATURED*	52
5	VGRSEAOIA	GRAVIES	35 – 7	viagras ☓	VAGARIES, VIRAGOES*	60
6	50 100 75 4 1 10 → 577	576 (10 − 4) × 100 + 50 − 75 + 1	42 – 14	578 50 × 10 + 75 + 4 − 1		67
7	PKSMEOENO	SPOKEN	48 – 20	SPOKEN	MOEONES*, MOPOKES*, SOMEONE	74
8	PHRIAUTZT	TAPIR	53 – 25	PITTA	PRUTAH*, RUPIAH, TIRTHA*	80
9	25 8 6 8 9 3 → 336	336 (25 + 8 − 9) × (8 + 6)	63 – 35	336 (8 + 6) × 25 − (9 + 8 − 3)		90
TTT	LISABAKE	Lisa is going to bake this for tea tonight.			KIELBASA
10	LREOSNAED	LOANERS	70 – 42	SNARLED	OLEANDERS	108
11	MSBNAOITE	AMNIOTES	78 – 50	MOANIEST	BOATSMEN*, BOTANISE, MANBOTES*, NIOBATES*, OBEISANT*	116
12	PDTIAEYRS	DIETARY	78 – 58	TRAIPSED	ASPERITY, PEDIATRY*	124
13	TCLSAEIUD	CASTLED	85 – 65	DETAILS	CITADELS*, DIALECTS, EDICULAS*	132
14	25 50 75 6 2 8 → 983	―	85 – 75	983 6 × 2 × 75 + 50 + 25 + 8		142
15	CIBERWORM	wormciber ☓ (29.5 seconds)	85 – 75	☓ (29.25 seconds)	MICROBREW	152