Episode 6386

Episode 6386 was broadcast on 28 June 2016, as part of Series 75.

Andrew Fenton played Stephen Wintle, with Andrew Fenton winning 93 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the 1,000th episode presented by Nick Hewer.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andrew Fenton	Score	Stephen Wintle	Others	Max.
1	STCAIUPFO	POUTS	5 – 5	COUPS	AUTOPSIC*, CAPTIOUS, FACTIOUS	8
2	NXTEALIDM	LAMENT	11 – 11	MINTED	AILMENT, ALIMENT, LANDTIE, MANTLED, MEDIANT, METAXIN	15
3	100 25 1 8 2 4 → 880	880 ((4 + 1) × 2 + 100) × 8	21 – 11	—		25
TTT	DADPRONE	Dad was prone to belching, but he always did this afterwards.			PARDONED
4	VMDAUIBGE	VAGUE	26 – 16	BADGE	BUDGIE, IMAGED, IMBUED	31
5	POSIRDYUT	SPROUT	32 – 22	PURITY	DISPORT, DISRUPT, DRYSUIT, PORTUIS, PROTIDS, PRUDIST, PRUDITY*, TRIPODS	38
6	75 2 8 10 4 5 → 652	652 8 × 75 + 5 × 10 + 2	42 – 22	650		48
7	SHNEISTOE	SHINES	48 – 22	ethions ☓	HONESTIES	66
8	WRDLAIASI	RADIAL	54 – 22	wirildas ☓	RADIALS, RILAWAS*	73
9	25 50 3 2 5 1 → 757	754 (25 − 5 × 2) × 50 + 3 + 1	61 – 22	750	RR: 757 = (50 × 3 + 1) × 5 + 2	83
TTT	BERTLOOK	It sounds like Bert took something small to read by the river.			BROOKLET
10	LFTUEAVRU	VAULTER	68 – 29	VAULTER	REFUTAL, TEARFUL, TRUEFUL, VULTURE	90
11	MODASRENO	MOANERS	75 – 29	NOMADS	MADRONOS, MANDOORS, MANDORES, MAROONED, MORENDOS, RANSOMED, ROADSMEN*	98
12	KRHAIEGRN	harkering ☓	75 – 36	HARKING	HANGRIER	106
13	GTCAISNOR	COASTING	83 – 44	AGNOSTIC	CANTORIS, COATINGS, CONGRATS, CORTINAS, COTINGAS, OCTRAINS, ORGANICS, ORGANIST, ORGASTIC, ROASTING, SIGNATOR, TRACINGS*	114
14	75 10 2 1 6 7 → 300	300 (6 − 2) × 75	93 – 54	300 (6 − 2) × 75		124
15	COACHLEFT		93 – 54		FACECLOTH	134