Episode 6532

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Episode 6532 was broadcast on 3 March 2017, as part of Series 76.

Amraj Dhami played Karl Bates, with Karl Bates winning 73 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Len Goodman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Though disallowed, Dhami's Round 1 offering of PULTED should have been accepted, PULT being a variant spelling of the valid verb POLT. Therefore, the game should have finished 73 – 60 in Bates' favour.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Amraj Dhami	Score	Karl Bates	Others	Max.
1	UITDEPBIL	pulted ☓**	0 – 6	DILUTE	DUPLET*, PITIED*, PLUTEI*, PLUTIE*	6
2	GOVEMRDUT	groved ☓	0 – 13	GROUTED	GOURMET	13
3	25 7 2 6 8 1 → 372	372 (25 + 2) × (8 + 6) − (7 − 1)	10 – 23	372 (8 + 7) × 25 − (1 + 2)		23
TTT	FREETORIP	Unless he's stopped, he'll always be free to rip you off.			PROFITEER
4	SIZREOCDI	CODERS	16 – 29	DICERS	DECISOR*, IODIZES, SIDERIC*	30
5	AEFSROTAN	FARES	16 – 35	STONER	AERONATS*, SEAFRONT	38
6	75 1 3 6 9 7 → 586	583 (75 − 3) × (9 − 1) + 7	23 – 35	587 ☓	RR: 586 = (9 − 1) × 75 − 7 × 6 ÷ 3	48
7	EAMKWIARL	MAILER	29 – 35	AWAKE	LAWMAKER*	56
8	NUPJIARIO	—	29 – 35	punjari ☓	IRONIA*, JUNIOR, PORINA*, PUJARI, RAPINI*	62
9	100 25 1 9 3 5 → 826	825	29 – 45	826 (5 + 3) × 100 + 25 + 1		72
TTT	SOOTHEPAT	Pat needed soothing, so she went to see one of these.			OSTEOPATH
10	DITPAXEBP	TAPPED	35 – 51	TAPPED	BAITED, PEPITA*, TAXIED*, TIPPED*	78
11	IECDUMSHO	MOUSED	41 – 57	MUSHED	DOUCHES, DUCHIES*, HIDEOUS, HOCUSED*, MEDICOS*, MEDICUS*, MISCODE*, MISCUED*, MOUCHED*, MOUCHES*, MUSCOID*, OECIUMS*	85
12	SEDGUNERS	ENDURES	48 – 57	GREENS	RUDENESS	93
13	UOGRESROQ	GROUSE	54 – 63	SOURER	GROUSER*, ROGUERS	100
14	50 2 1 5 4 1 → 319	318 ☓	54 – 63	318 ☓	RR: 318 Best: 318 = (50 + 2 + 1) × (5 + 1)	107
15	INEEDFRED	☓ (1.75 seconds)	54 – 73	REDEFINED (4.25 seconds)		117