Episode 6439

Episode 6439 was broadcast on 4 October 2016, as part of Series 75.

Ikenna Oguguo played Jamie Smith, with Jamie Smith winning 101 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ikenna Oguguo	Score	Jamie Smith	Others	Max.
1	YLREIAPLM	IMPALER	7 – 7	IMPALER	PRIMALLY*	8
2	SUIQNOURA	quorns ☓	7 – 13	QUOINS	AQUORINS, URANIOUS	16
3	50 4 8 7 6 8 → 327	325	7 – 23	327 50 × 6 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 7		26
TTT	DANGREEN	Dan shouldn't cross when the lights are on green; he'll do this.			ENDANGER
4	TFSOEUGKR	GROUTS	13 – 29	GROUTS	FOREGUTS	34
5	BSNEAIEDR	BANDIER	20 – 36	BRAISED	ARSENIDE, BEARDIES, BRANDIES, INBREEDS, NEARSIDE	42
6	100 2 5 1 4 8 → 647	648	20 – 46	647 (100 + 8) × (4 + 2) − 1		52
7	NZSDAUOTR	OUTRAN	20 – 53	ASTOUND	ROTUNDAS	60
8	WRSEAUNGI	SWEARING	28 – 61	SWEARING	RESAWING*	68
9	75 25 9 9 10 7 → 724	724 75 × 10 − (9 ÷ 9 + 25)	38 – 71	724 75 × 10 − (9 ÷ 9 + 25)		78
TTT	IDOLOUSY	I do behave in a very lousy fashion at times.			ODIOUSLY
10	FAEDXAITR	TIRADE	38 – 78	RADIATE	ARTIFEX*, FIXATED	85
11	STDTEIORE	EDITORS	45 – 85	DISTORT	ROSETTED, TETRODES, TIREDEST	93
12	MSLOIEWPC	CLOSE	45 – 93	COMPILES	COMPLIES*, POLEMICS	101
13	NITOLEOSP	LOOPIEST	53 – 101	LOOPIEST	LOONIEST, OILSTONE, POINTELS, POLONIES, POTLINES	109
14	75 4 3 6 10 8 → 997	—	53 – 101	996 ☓	RR: 997 = (75 − 4) × (8 + 6) + 3	119
15	CANTIMEME	☓ (29.25 seconds)	53 – 101	emittance ☓ (15.75 seconds)	MINCEMEAT	129