Episode 6900

Episode 6900 was broadcast on 31 August 2018, as part of Series 79.

Tony Manwani played Nick Fisk, with Tony Manwani winning 84 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Hegerty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was sampled in Channel 5's 2019 documentary, Britain's Favourite Game Shows.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tony Manwani	Score	Nick Fisk	Others	Max.
1	TBNOASFIA	BASTION	7 – 7	BASTION	ABATONS, ABSTAIN, OBTAINS*	7
2	TCDOEONJA	COATED	13 – 13	COATED	JACONET, ODONATE	14
3	8 9 5 2 1 4 → 614	612 ☓	13 – 13	—	RR: 614 = ((8 × 9 + 5) × 4 − 1) × 2	24
TTT	ANURECIPE	She's keen to taste a new recipe every day; she adores her food.			EPICUREAN
4	PDTEAEFID	DEFEAT	19 – 19	DEFEAT	IDEATED*	31
5	GTXUAHTEP	PATH	19 – 25	TAUGHT	PETTAH*	37
6	50 25 100 1 7 8 → 480	476 8 × 50 + 100 − 25 + 1	26 – 25	475	RR: 480 = (100 ÷ 25 + 7 − 1 + 50) × 8	47
7	RLSUAKCEA	SLACKER	33 – 32	SLACKER	CAESURAL, CAULKERS, RECAULKS*	55
8	MDPIAIAGW	PAID	37 – 32	digipad ☓	AGAMID, MIGAWD	61
9	9 7 3 5 1 4 → 970	—	37 – 32	—	RR: 970 = (7 × 3 × 9 + 1 + 4) × 5	71
TTT	RITASLIFE	Rita's life was getting harder; she was stricken by certain weaknesses.			FRAILTIES
10	RNTUOENRA	RETURN	43 – 38	RUNNER	ORNATURE	79
11	STSIOTMIE	MOISTEST	51 – 38	MOIST	MISTIEST, OSTEITIS, TIMEISTS*	87
12	RSRMAIURO	ARMOUR	57 – 38	ROARS	ORARIUMS, ROSARIUM	95
13	QRLEODSEG	LODGERS	64 – 38	SOLDER	RELODGES	103
14	75 100 50 25 9 8 → 529	529 9 × 50 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25	74 – 38	525		113
15	BIGBREAST	GRABBIEST (7 seconds)	84 – 38			123