Episode 6704

Episode 6704 was broadcast on 7 November 2017, as part of Series 77.

James Riddell played David Lee, with James Riddell winning 72 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alison Steadman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Riddell	Score	David Lee	Others	Max.
1	RTDUIORGA	AUDITOR	7 – 0	TORRID	GORDITA	7
2	TOZTACPIE	pattie ☓	7 – 0	pitted ☓	OPACITE, PIZETTA*	14
3	75 2 3 9 1 3 → 572	—	7 – 0	572 ☓	Best: 573 = (75 − 3) × (9 − 1) − 3	21
TTT	ROCKSALTS	The bird was angry at all the interference.			CROSSTALK
4	ROKTIESXM	MORTISE	14 – 7	SMOKIER	MOTRIXES*	29
5	SDMSIEAFP	IMPASSE	21 – 7	MISSED	APSIDES, SAMFIES, SPASMED	36
6	25 100 3 6 3 5 → 860	860 ☓	21 – 7	859 ☓	RR: 860 = (100 × 3 − 5) × 3 − 25	46
7	MSNUIGNER	GUNNERS	28 – 14	NURSING	ENSURING, RESUMING*	54
8	SHUAETDIC	ACHIEST	35 – 14	HASTED	DUTCHIES	62
9	25 9 6 5 10 7 → 389	390	35 – 24	389 (7 + 9) × 25 − 10 − (6 − 5)		72
TTT	TEAMDUGIN	The team dug in to pull off something of enormous proportions.			MAGNITUDE
10	RAENLSREW	LEARNERS	43 – 32	LEARNERS	ANSWERER, RAWENERS, REANSWER, RELEARNS, RENEWALS	80
11	JABSIENRV	RAVINES	50 – 32	BRAINS	BASENJI	87
12	HSDIAIELQ	LIAISED	57 – 39	DAILIES	HALIDES, SEDILIA*	94
13	RTBLIEEDL	BILLETED	65 – 39	rebilled ☓	RETILLED, TILLERED	102
14	100 25 3 3 7 10 → 461	465 (7 − 3) × 100 + 3 × 25 − 10	72 – 39	468	RR: 461 = (100 − 10 − 25) × 7 + 3 + 3	112
15	NIGGLETIE	negligent ☓ (2.25 seconds)	72 – 39		GELIGNITE	122