Episode 6597

Episode 6597 was broadcast on 6 June 2017, as part of Series 76.

James Slater played Pete Grange, with James Slater winning 86 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jimmy Osmond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: MOMENTARY and MANOMETRY.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Slater	Score	Pete Grange	Others	Max.
1	NSWEIEPRA	repanes ☓	0 – 6	ASPIRE	ENWRAPS, INWRAPS, NEWSIER, PANEERS, PAWNERS, PERINEA, PERINES, PRASINE, REPAWNS, REPINES, RESPAWN, SPAWNER, WEANERS, WEARIES, WIENERS	7
2	LNDERODUL	UDDER	0 – 13	ROUNDEL	UNROLLED	15
3	100 6 9 7 9 1 → 351	351 (100 + 9 + 7 + 1) × (9 − 6)	10 – 13	360		25
TTT	FLYDEALER	Were Roger's tennis lessons paid for by central government?			FEDERALLY
4	KDTEFOBED	DOTED	15 – 18	DOTED	BODED, BOKED, DEKED, FETED, TOKED	30
5	GRHMAEILA	MAILER	21 – 18	—	ALAMIRE, ALMAGRE, ALMIRAH, ARGILEH, GHARIAL, LAIRAGE, RAILAGE, REGALIA	37
6	25 8 2 10 2 4 → 549	549 (10 + 8 + 4) × 25 − 2 ÷ 2	31 – 18	548		47
7	SDSOUIATS	ASSIST	31 – 25	STUDIOS	SADISTS	54
8	LVNUIEBYT	UNVEIL	37 – 25	BLUEY	UNITELY*	61
9	25 9 1 10 5 3 → 373	374	37 – 35	373 (10 + 5) × 25 − (9 ÷ 3 − 1)		71
TTT	CAKEROOMS	If you get this, there's one pound in it for you.			SMACKEROO
10	RLDAOUEFR	FLOURED	44 – 35	FOLDER	FOULARD, ROULADE, RUDERAL*	78
11	TXTSAEIRA	ARTIST	50 – 35	tertia ☓	AETATIS, ARTIEST, ARTISTE, ATRESIA, ATTIRES, RATITES, RIATTAS, SATIATE, STATERA, STRIATA, STRIATE, TASTIER*	85
12	QSMOETWOS	TWOSOMES	58 – 35	MOOSE		93
13	PNREOIETS	POINTERS	66 – 43	POINTERS	ENTROPIES, INTERPOSE, TROPEINES	111
14	25 2 8 7 9 1 → 627	627 (8 + 7 + 9 + 1) × 25 + 2	76 – 53	627 (8 + 7 + 9 + 1) × 25 + 2		121
15	MONEYMART	MOMENTARY** (10.25 seconds)	86 – 53			131