Episode 7097
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Episode 7097 was broadcast on 14 June 2019, as part of Series 80.
Iain Cadogan played Dan Dawson, with Dan Dawson winning 64 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Adrian Chiles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The solution for Round 3 was given by Chiles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Iain Cadogan | Score | Dan Dawson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLLNEIAWR | entrail ☓ | 0 – 0 | renail ☓ | LATRINE, LITERAL*, RELIANT, RETINAL*, TALLIER*, TAWNIER*, TELLINA*, TINWARE*, TRENAIL | 7 |
| 2 | EIBCENZNO | BONNIE | 0 – 7 | BENZINE | BENZOIN*, EBONIZE* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 25 6 4 8 5 → 352 | — | 0 – 7 | — |
RR: 352 = (75 + 25) × 4 − 6 × 8 |
24 |
| TTT | ILLPERIOD | It's nothing to do with cooking or finance, but stocks are involved. | PILLORIED | |||
| 4 | TSTEAIUSR | TASTIER | 7 – 14 | TASTIER | TESSITURA* | 42 |
| 5 | VTSNEOICS | SCENTS | 13 – 20 | SONICS | SECTIONS | 50 |
| 6 | 100 75 7 9 8 6 → 171 | — | 13 – 30 | 171
100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − (8 − 6) |
|
60 |
| 7 | PWPEIESMO | SWEEP | 18 – 35 | WEEPS | EPISOME*, MOPPIES, POPEISM* | 67 |
| 8 | QSXBIUIHO | HOBS | 22 – 39 | BUSH | QUIBS, QUOBS*, QUOIS*, SQUIB | 72 |
| 9 | 25 100 6 3 2 9 → 910 | 909
(3 + 6) × 100 + 9 |
29 – 46 | 909
(3 + 6) × 100 + 9 |
RR: 910 = (100 − (3 − 2)) × 9 − 6 + 25 |
82 |
| TTT | TRASHBILE | If there's a potion to be made, she'll find the plants and make it. | HERBALIST | |||
| 10 | IOERJDROF | FOODIE | 35 – 46 | ORDER | DOOFER*, FOREDO*, OOFIER*, OROIDE*, REROOF*, ROOFED*, ROOFER, ROOFIE* | 88 |
| 11 | DTRYUOAEM | ROAMED | 41 – 46 | MEATY | OUTARMED*, OUTRAYED* | 96 |
| 12 | SRCAIEUTA | RACIEST | 48 – 46 | CAUSER | ACTUARIES | 114 |
| 13 | GNSTIEARA | stearing ☓ | 48 – 54 | ANGRIEST | AGAINSTER* | 132 |
| 14 | 25 6 10 8 1 6 → 257 | 257
25 × 10 + 6 + 1 |
58 – 64 | 257
25 × 10 + 6 + 1 |
|
142 |
| 15 | BIGGENIES | beginnings ☓
(3.75 seconds) |
58 – 64 | BESIEGING | 152 | |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)