Episode 6811
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Episode 6811 was broadcast on 23 April 2018, as part of Series 78.
Mac Walker played Jason Palmer, with Jason Palmer winning 90 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pasha Kovalev, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mac Walker | Score | Jason Palmer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEIASPHRF | PHRASE | 0 – 7 | SHARPEN | PARISHEN* | 8 |
| 2 | SZNUOESNT | STONES | 0 – 14 | SONNETS | SUNSTONE | 16 |
| 3 | 25 75 50 2 6 6 → 885 | 888
(75 + 25 + 50 − 2) × 6 |
7 – 21 | 888
6 × 2 × 75 − 50 ÷ 25 × 6 |
RR: 884/886 Best: 886 = (75 × 6 − 6) × 2 − 50 ÷ 25 |
23 |
| TTT | NAGINTOWN | They were acting in a very unrestrained way over their Chinese food. | WANTONING | |||
| 4 | RQDAAOTLI | ADROIT | 13 – 27 | RADIAL | DILATOR, ROTALID* | 30 |
| 5 | LEAMCREAP | CAMPER | 13 – 34 | CLAMPER | CAMERAL*, CARAMEL, EMPLACE*, MACERAL*, PARACME*, PERCALE*, RECLAME*, REPLACE | 37 |
| 6 | 25 8 4 8 4 5 → 717 | 713
(8 × 4 − 4) × 25 + 5 + 8 |
20 – 34 | 712 |
RR: 717 = (4 × 4 + 8 + 5) × 25 − 8 |
47 |
| 7 | FEVORSAEX | FEVERS | 26 – 34 | FOXES | FEROXES*, OVERSEA | 54 |
| 8 | SDPKIAEDG | SPIKE | 26 – 41 | PADDIES | PEGASID*, SKIDPAD* | 61 |
| 9 | 25 75 5 1 4 7 → 669 | 669
(5 + 4) × 75 − (7 − 1) |
36 – 51 | 669
(5 + 4) × 75 − (7 − 1) |
|
71 |
| TTT | NIPMONACO | I nipped to Monaco with a travelling partner and we shared some bread. | COMPANION | |||
| 10 | HMWOIUEBL | MOBILE | 42 – 57 | HUMBLE | BUMHOLE | 78 |
| 11 | MEORTDUAR | MURDER | 42 – 65 | MORTARED | ARMOURED*, OUTARMED | 86 |
| 12 | TNSRIEOGT | STORING | 49 – 72 | SORTING | GRITSTONE, ROSETTING* | 104 |
| 13 | LIEASBDNS | BLINDS | 49 – 80 | DISABLES | ALBINESS*, ANSIBLES*, BALDNESS*, BASSLINE*, LESBIANS* | 112 |
| 14 | 75 4 1 9 5 8 → 291 | 291
75 × 4 − 9 |
59 – 90 | 291
75 × 4 − 9 |
|
122 |
| 15 | DENTALGUN | UNTANGLED
(6.5 seconds) |
69 – 90 | 132 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)