Episode 6756

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Episode 6756 was broadcast on 5 February 2018, as part of Series 78.

David Shipley played Phil Davies, with Phil Davies winning 78 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzannah Lipscomb, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Shipley	Score	Phil Davies	Others	Max.
1	PEQIHALZI	PHIAL	5 – 5	PHIAL	PHIALE*	6
2	BDOTREOLR	ROOTLED	12 – 5	BOLTED	BLOODER*, BLOOTER, BOTEROL*, BROODER*, REDROOT*	13
3	100 2 9 1 3 6 → 758	753	12 – 15	758 (9 − 1) × (100 − 6) + 3 × 2		23
TTT	SCAREALOT	This can often scare a lot of young children in the shopping centre.			ESCALATOR
4	DMAVNISAE	MAIDENS	19 – 15	diveman ☓	ADAMINES	31
5	TUMANITCE	ANTIC	19 – 22	CATMINT	MUTICATE*, NEUMATIC*, TUNICATE*	39
6	25 2 8 4 10 5 → 789	789 ☓	19 – 29	790 25 × 8 × 4 − 10	RR: 789 = (25 × 4 − 2) × 8 + 5	49
7	NEPILUMIV	VULPINE	26 – 36	VULPINE	MILVINE*, PULVINI*	56
8	SPUELNERX	PRUNES	26 – 43	REPULSE	NUPLEXES*, PLEXURES*	64
9	3 1 7 8 1 4 → 246	246 ☓	26 – 50	250 (7 × 4 − 3) × (8 + 1 + 1)	RR: 246 = ((8 + 4) × 7 − 1 − 1) × 3	74
TTT	LADIESNUT	The lady's nut stays warm because her beanie hat is this.			INSULATED
10	DALTEAGFJ	LATE	26 – 55	GATED	AEFALD*, AGATED*, ALATED*, GELADA	80
11	RALEYDOTR	TARRED	32 – 61	DEARLY	DELATOR*, LEOTARD, ORDERLY, REALTOR, RELATOR*	87
12	SWRSEODTE	restored ☓	32 – 68	WORSTED	DOSSERET*, OERSTEDS*, RESTOWED*, RETOSSED*, WORSTEDS*	95
13	NUSORIMKA	NORMS	37 – 68	—	MAINOURS*	103
14	50 10 5 7 9 3 → 549	549 10 × 50 + (9 + 3 − 5) × 7	47 – 78	549 (50 + 5) × 10 − (7 + 3 − 9)		113
15	DANNYMULE		47 – 78		MUNDANELY	123

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)