Episode 6804
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Episode 6804 was broadcast on 12 April 2018, as part of Series 78.
Dougie Mackay played Simon Clayton, with Dougie Mackay winning 78 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jimmy Osmond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dougie Mackay | Score | Simon Clayton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDLIEAGSL | GLASSED | 7 – 7 | DALLIES | GLISSADE, SILLAGES* | 8 |
| 2 | KSRIUOESB | SERIOUS | 14 – 14 | BUSKERS | RUBEOSIS* | 16 |
| 3 | 25 100 75 50 5 8 → 842 | 845 | 14 – 24 | 842
8 × 100 + 50 − 5 − 75 ÷ 25 |
|
26 |
| TTT | IRISSOAPS | Iris soaps her skin very delicately; she's got an issue with it. | PSORIASIS | |||
| 4 | YTSUOAXEM | STEAMY | 20 – 24 | — | MATEYS*, MAYEST*, MEATUS*, MOUSEY, MOYEST*, MUTASE*, MYSTAX*, OMATSU*, OSMATE* | 32 |
| 5 | BTVOEODTM | BOOTED | 26 – 30 | MOOTED | BOTTOMED | 40 |
| 6 | 75 2 5 1 2 9 → 307 | 307
(9 − 1) ÷ 2 × 75 + 5 + 2 |
36 – 40 | 307
(5 − 1) × 75 + 9 − 2 |
|
50 |
| 7 | GPPUEORAV | APPROVE | 43 – 40 | PURGE | PROPAGE* | 57 |
| 8 | LSCEOETNS | ENCLOSES | 51 – 40 | solents ☓ | COSTEENS*, NOTELESS*, TELECONS*, TONELESS | 65 |
| 9 | 25 3 5 4 1 6 → 537 | 536 ☓ | 51 – 40 | 540 ☓ |
RR: 537 = ((6 + 1) × 25 + 4) × 3 |
75 |
| TTT | ALTOBRIAN | Brian had an alto voice, but Mr. White's was much deeper. | BARITONAL | |||
| 10 | QHLAIOENN | INHALE | 57 – 46 | INHALE | ALOINE*, EONIAL*, EONIAN*, ONLINE* | 81 |
| 11 | RMRAEAJHZ | harmer ☓ | 57 – 51 | HAREM | JARRAH*, MEHARA* | 87 |
| 12 | RTTEIANRW | TRAINER | 64 – 58 | TRAINER | INTERWAR* | 95 |
| 13 | NDCIUELGF | CLUEING | 71 – 58 | CEDING | FUDGICLE*, INGULFED* | 103 |
| 14 | 75 8 2 1 7 9 → 922 | 917
(7 − 1) × 2 × 75 + 9 + 8 |
78 – 58 | 915 |
RR: 922 = (75 − 9) × (8 + 7 − 1) − 2 |
113 |
| 15 | TIARAGRAM | 78 – 58 | MARGARITA | 123 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)