Episode 6728

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Episode 6728 was broadcast on 12 December 2017, as part of Series 77.

Chris Weldon played Steven Charleston, with Chris Weldon winning 109 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chris Weldon	Score	Steven Charleston	Others	Max.
1	PTARVINUA	VARIANT	7 – 0	AVIAN	PURITAN, TANPURA*	7
2	DELAZPEMO	PALMED	13 – 6	POMADE	PEMOEDA*	14
3	25 4 3 2 9 10 → 330	330 (4 × 2 + 25) × 10	23 – 16	330 (4 × 2 + 25) × 10		24
TTT	VERYCLEAN	Keeping things very clean is appropriate in the food industry.			RELEVANCY
4	WQENGAPOT	WEAPON	29 – 16	NEWT	PONTAGE*	31
5	RNIHMEWAO	MARINE	35 – 22	MARINE	AIRWOMEN, HOMARINE*	39
6	100 1 10 2 4 9 → 180	180 (9 − 1) × 10 + 100	45 – 32	180 (9 − 1) × 10 + 100		49
7	NSIGTESUE	INGESTS	52 – 32	STINGS	EUGENISTS*	67
8	KLOTUOLTA	TOTAL	57 – 37	ALLOT	OUTLOT*	73
9	75 1 2 3 4 6 → 487	478 75 × 2 × 3 + (6 + 1) × 4	62 – 37	474	RR: 487 = (75 + 4 + 2) × 6 + 1	83
TTT	ASOLARIUM	A solarium was closed down when it was found to be this.			MALARIOUS
10	SURGISXER	SURGES	68 – 43	RISERS	GUISERS	90
11	TSITFEDAI	FATTIES	75 – 43	FASTED	DAFTEST, DITTIES*, FIDEIST*, TIDIEST*	97
12	EUNSRONEC	CRONES	81 – 49	CENSOR	RENOUNCES	115
13	SYIMROTEA	AMORTISE	89 – 49	STORMY	ATOMISER, ISOMETRY, MAYORIES*, MYSTERIA*	123
14	50 25 8 2 4 2 → 208	208 4 × 50 + 8	99 – 59	208 4 × 50 + 8		133
15	LOVELYTIN	VIOLENTLY (8.75 seconds)	109 – 59			143

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)