Episode 6957

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Episode 6957 was broadcast on 21 November 2018, as part of Series 79.

Andrew Jackson played Chris Harlow, with Andrew Jackson winning 98 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andrew Jackson	Score	Chris Harlow	Others	Max.
1	SLIORELNT	STILLER	7 – 0	loiners ☓	LORILETS*, ORELLINS*, ROTELLIS*, TROLLIES	8
2	DTIAEIRNG	TREADING	15 – 0	TRADING	DAINTIER, DERATING*, DIGERATI*, GRADIENT*, IDEATING*, REDATING*	16
3	50 7 9 8 5 4 → 873	873 7 × 4 − 5 + (9 + 8) × 50	25 – 10	873 (8 + 9) × 50 + 4 × 7 − 5		26
TTT	KENISBEAT	Ken is beat after sinking several pints of this.			SNAKEBITE
4	SRCAEITBO	BISECTOR	33 – 10	BOASTER	AEROBICS, ICEBOATS	34
5	SAAUNQOTW	QUOTAS	39 – 16	QUOTAS	OUTSAW*, QANATS*, QUANTA, QUANTS, SONATA*	40
6	75 6 5 9 10 3 → 738	738 (10 − 3 + 75) × 9	49 – 16	739		50
7	PDKAIEAYI	PEAKY	54 – 16	PEAK	PAIDEIA*	57
8	BDSOAEPHU	SHAPED	60 – 22	PUSHED	SUBHEAD	64
9	50 10 8 6 3 6 → 610	610 (50 + 8 + 3) × 10	70 – 32	610 (50 + 8 + 3) × 10		74
TTT	TRIEDMENU	She tried the menu, but didn't think the Michelin star was deserved.			UNMERITED
10	LSIOIHRAD	HAILS	75 – 32	shroad ☓	ARIDISOL*	82
11	UEANSTWUG	unwaste ☓	75 – 37	WASTE	AGENTS*, AUGUST*, NASUTE*, TWANGS, UNGUES*, UNSEAT*, UNTAGS*, WUNGAS*	88
12	MNSAOUEJR	MOANERS	82 – 44	MOANERS	ENAMOURS*, NEUROMAS*	96
13	TGRSIEOCD	ESCORT	88 – 50	ESCORT	STODGIER	104
14	100 3 5 4 9 1 → 560	560 (100 + 9 + 3) × 5	98 – 50	—		114
15	LACYAPRIL		98 – 50	practically ☓ (9.75 seconds)	CAPILLARY	124

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)