Episode 6506

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Episode 6506 was broadcast on 26 January 2017, as part of Series 76.

Dave Ryan played Elliott Mack, with Elliott Mack winning 103 – 90. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry McGuigan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, Ryan offered a seven-letter word in every letters round in this episode. This is the first time a contestant has achieved the same score in every letters round of a 15 rounder (old or new).

Both contestants were returning contestants, with Ryan having appeared in Series 44 and Mack in Series 61.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dave Ryan	Score	Elliott Mack	Others	Max.
1	NELOWDEIB	ELBOWED	7 – 7	BLONDIE	BOWLINE*, LOWENED*	7
2	SELAVTIJT	VITTLES	14 – 7	vitalest ☓	ALVITES*, STATIVE*	14
3	50 7 4 1 3 6 → 366	366 50 × 7 + (3 − 1) × 6 + 4	24 – 17	366 7 × 50 + (3 + 1) × 4		24
TTT	ISSOCRUDE	I could talk forever about how poor my starter was.			DISCOURSE
4	FLAFUWDEP	WAFFLED	31 – 24	WAFFLED	PLUFFED*	31
5	LOMSEBADR	RAMBLES	38 – 31	AMBLERS	EARLDOMS	39
6	50 9 4 10 6 9 → 299	299 ☓	38 – 41	299 6 × 50 − (10 − 9)		49
7	SYMOETILK	MOISTLY	45 – 48	MOISTLY	MOLYSITE*, YOLKIEST*	57
8	SQTAIEGDR	GAITERS	52 – 55	ASTRIDE	AGISTED*, AGISTER*, DISRATE*, GARDIES*, STAGIER, STAIDER*, TADGERS*, TIRADES*, TRADIES*, TRIAGED, TRIAGES*	64
9	25 50 5 6 7 2 → 921	912	52 – 62	919 (2 × 7 + 5) × 50 − 25 − 6	RR: 921 = 5 × 7 × 25 + 50 − (6 − 2)	74
TTT	FEINTGRIP	By itself, you can't really grasp anything with this.			FINGERTIP
10	NROVEASHR	OVERRAN	59 – 62	REASON	HAVENORS*, OVERRASH*	82
11	SRECANGOA	ONAGERS	66 – 69	ORANGES	ROSACEAN*	90
12	DEPINXORS	PONDERS	73 – 76	RESPOND	POINDERS, PRISONED*	98
13	TAGTIRUHN	RATTING	80 – 83	HURTING	TRUTHING*	106
14	75 1 10 5 9 6 → 828	828 (10 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6	90 – 93	828 (10 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6		116
15	ANDORIGIN		90 – 103	ORDAINING (2.75 seconds)		126

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)