Episode 7030
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Episode 7030 was broadcast on 13 March 2019, as part of Series 80.
Maggie Barlow played Wesley McCartney, with Maggie Barlow winning 109 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Maggie Barlow | Score | Wesley McCartney | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SVLDIAEUT | VAULTED | 7 – 0 | LADIES | DISVALUE* | 8 |
| 2 | BASLIOPQA | BASIL | 12 – 5 | BAILS | BALOIS*, PALAIS*, PASILA*, QIBLAS*, QIPAOS* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 8 7 5 8 6 → 270 | 270
(25 + 8) × 8 + 6 |
22 – 5 | 269 |
|
24 |
| TTT | TELLIESON | The telly's on, but sadly, it's the only form of company she's got. | LONELIEST | |||
| 4 | DESUEMTNT | UNTESTED | 30 – 5 | STUNTED | 32 | |
| 5 | YNRSAIEPG | SPEARING | 38 – 13 | SPRAYING | PANEGYRIS* | 50 |
| 6 | 100 50 9 5 1 4 → 707 | 705
(9 + 5) × 50 + 4 + 1 |
45 – 20 | 705
(9 + 5) × 50 + 4 + 1 |
RR: 706/708 Best: 706 = (100 + 50 − 9) × 5 + 1 |
57 |
| 7 | OEADZLUNR | LAUNDER | 45 – 28 | UNLOADER | EUROLAND | 65 |
| 8 | TSNIOARGE | ORGANIST | 53 – 36 | ROASTING | ORANGITES | 83 |
| 9 | 25 9 3 6 10 7 → 412 | 412
(10 + 6) × 25 + 9 + 3 |
63 – 46 | 412
(10 + 6) × 25 + 9 + 3 |
|
93 |
| TTT | PROENGINE | The trial was taking place again after new evidence came to light. | REOPENING | |||
| 10 | TFOURJEHA | FOURTH | 69 – 46 | ajure ☓ | AJOURE*, AUTHOR, FATHER, HAUTER*, OUTHER* | 99 |
| 11 | RDCSTEUOE | ESCORTED | 77 – 46 | COSTED | CORSETED*, CUSTODEE*, ECOTEURS*, EDUCTORS* | 107 |
| 12 | WNIKTOIAM | WOMAN | 82 – 46 | WINK | INTIMA, KWAITO*, MAKOTI*, MAWKIT* | 113 |
| 13 | RGPRIEAPM | GRIPPER | 89 – 53 | GAPPIER | ARMIGER*, EPIGRAM, GRAPIER*, PIPRAGE*, PRIMAGE*, RAMPIER*, RAMPIRE* | 120 |
| 14 | 25 100 4 3 9 2 → 282 | 282
100 × 3 − 25 + 9 − 2 |
99 – 63 | 282
100 × 3 − 25 + 9 − 2 |
|
130 |
| 15 | DICTABUNG | ABDUCTING
(2.25 seconds) |
109 – 63 | 140 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)