Episode 6630
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Episode 6630 was broadcast on 25 July 2017, as part of Series 77.
John Cowen played David Marsh, with John Cowen winning 103 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Cowen | Score | David Marsh | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TMNOEITGE | MEETING | 7 – 7 | TEEMING | MONETITE* | 8 |
| 2 | CATOBELUN | COUNTABLE | 25 – 7 | BOUNCE | 26 | |
| 3 | 6 6 10 4 9 7 → 521 | — | 25 – 14 | 523
6 × 10 × 9 − (4 + 6 + 7) |
RR: 521 = (6 × 10 + 6 + 9) × 7 − 4 |
36 |
| TTT | HOCKSOLID | Throughout the year, he comes to terms with being this. | SCHOOLKID | |||
| 4 | FLIGESNOS | FLOSSING | 33 – 22 | FLOSSING | 44 | |
| 5 | RWIEASTNF | WAITERS | 40 – 22 | TWINES | ANTSIER*, FAINTER*, FAIREST*, FAWNERS*, FRETSAW*, NASTIER*, RANITES*, RATINES*, RESTAIN, RETAINS*, RETINAS*, RETSINA*, SNIFTER*, STAINER, STARNIE*, STEARIN*, SWIFTER*, TAWNIER, TINWARE*, TWINERS*, WANTERS*, WANTIES*, WARIEST*, WINTERS* | 51 |
| 6 | 75 50 7 7 2 1 → 251 | 251
(7 − 2) × 50 + 1 |
50 – 32 | 251
(7 − 2) × 50 + 1 |
|
61 |
| 7 | DIRTEVASO | ASTEROID | 58 – 40 | OVERSAID | DEVIATORS | 79 |
| 8 | PEODUOMLS | SLUMPED | 65 – 47 | MODULES | MOODLES*, PELUDOS*, PLUMOSE*, POMELOS*, POODLES, SPOOLED* | 86 |
| 9 | 1 6 8 8 6 2 → 802 | — | 65 – 47 | — |
RR: 803 = (8 × 8 × 2 + 6) × 6 − 1 |
93 |
| TTT | SEAPERSON | No titanic battles here; it's the time when everything's friendly. | PRESEASON | |||
| 10 | DRPAEIBOR | BORDER | 65 – 54 | PARRIED | PREBOARD | 101 |
| 11 | DRZUOEHRY | HURRY | 70 – 54 | HERD | DOURER*, ORDURE*, OUZERY*, RUDERY* | 107 |
| 12 | RALETASIJ | SALTIER | 77 – 61 | JAILERS | AERIALS*, ALARIES*, ATRESIA*, LARIATS*, REALIST, RETAILS, SALTIRE | 114 |
| 13 | RCEUXOGNI | CURING | 83 – 67 | CRINGE | ROUGINE* | 121 |
| 14 | 50 1 9 5 2 8 → 483 | 483
50 × 5 × 2 − (9 + 8) |
93 – 77 | 483
(9 + 1) × (50 − 2) + 8 − 5 |
|
131 |
| 15 | FRIESPONY | PERSONIFY
(1 second) |
103 – 77 | 141 | ||