Episode 6761
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Episode 6761 was broadcast on 12 February 2018, as part of Series 78.
Phil Davies played Ben Jenkins, with Phil Davies winning 104 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alexis Conran, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Davies | Score | Ben Jenkins | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNGOEIAKP | PEAKING | 7 – 7 | PEAKING | PINOTAGE, POINTAGE* | 8 |
| 2 | TSPUTEOAD | SPOUTED | 14 – 14 | SPOTTED | OUTDATES, POSTDATE* | 16 |
| 3 | 25 50 7 7 9 1 → 567 | 567
(50 + 25 + 7 − 1) × 7 |
24 – 14 | — |
|
26 |
| TTT | LARGENOSE | Pinocchio would be proud of some of the things this person writes. | SLOGANEER | |||
| 4 | RSLBAEALO | BALLERS | 31 – 21 | BALLERS | BRESAOLA* | 34 |
| 5 | YOIRMALBI | MARBLY | 37 – 21 | BROIL | BARMILY, BILIARY*, MILIARY* | 41 |
| 6 | 25 2 5 3 5 6 → 512 | 509 | 37 – 28 | 510
(6 × 3 + 2) × 25 + 5 + 5 |
RR: 512 = (25 × 5 + 3) × (6 − 2) |
51 |
| 7 | NREPWAENT | PARENT | 43 – 34 | PAWNER | PATENNER* | 59 |
| 8 | ENDFIUSDI | INFUSED | 50 – 41 | INFUSED | NUDIFIED* | 67 |
| 9 | 100 25 6 5 2 2 → 775 | 775
(5 × 6 + 2 ÷ 2) × 25 |
60 – 51 | 775
(5 × 6 + 2 ÷ 2) × 25 |
|
77 |
| TTT | IFTHEMANS | If the man's too big, he'll never get inside this hole. | MINESHAFT | |||
| 10 | HTDAOWDIE | THAWED | 66 – 57 | THAWED | DOTHEAD*, TOADIED, TOWHEAD* | 84 |
| 11 | IEUGMTOJM | GOUT | 70 – 61 | MUTE | OUTJIE | 90 |
| 12 | RSSNIEACR | RACINESS | 78 – 61 | CARNIES | 98 | |
| 13 | LVOOLESAR | LOVERS | 84 – 67 | LOVERS | OVERALLS | 106 |
| 14 | 8 2 8 1 7 7 → 295 | 295
7 × 7 × (8 − 2) + 1 |
94 – 77 | 295
7 × 7 × (8 − 2) + 1 |
|
116 |
| 15 | MOPEDCELL | COMPELLED
(1.75 seconds) |
104 – 77 | 126 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)