Episode 6657 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 16:51, 9 December 2025

2025-12-09T16:51:23Z

TobyMcDonald: Most recaps with this note don't include administrative error category

2022-07-05T15:48:35Z

Most recaps with this note don't include administrative error category

Mclarenguy22 at 16:06, 1 September 2017

2017-09-01T16:06:06Z

RLSJ1997: Corrected Andrew's Declaration in Round 12 and I'm very sure TRANSUDE was not said by DC in Round 13...

2017-09-01T14:31:03Z

Corrected Andrew's Declaration in Round 12 and I'm very sure TRANSUDE was not said by DC in Round 13...

JohnnyCanuck at 14:23, 1 September 2017

2017-09-01T14:23:24Z

JohnnyCanuck: today's game

2017-09-01T14:23:13Z

today's game

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'''Episode 6657''' was broadcast on 1 September 2017, as part of [[Series 77]].

[[Nikki Saarsteiner]] played [[Andrew Booth]], with Nikki Saarsteiner winning {{score|73|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Pougatch]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

NOTE: Booth was asked to declare his word first in Round 5, despite the player in the champion's chair usually declaring first in odd-numbered rounds.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Nikki Saarsteiner|Andrew}}
{{R-letters | 1|NEISLCOEY|ENCLOSE |CLONES |EOLINES*, INCLOSE*, LICENSE, OLEINES*, SELENIC*, SENECIO*, SILENCE*| 7|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters | 2|DINRAXRET|RANDIER |RETRAIN |DETRAIN*, DEXTRAN*, DEXTRIN*, DRAINER*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TERRAIN*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*| 14|7 | 14}}
{{R-numbers | 3| 100|75|50|10|4|3| 271
|270|sol1=(100 − 10) × 3
|270|sol2=(100 − 10) × 3
|rr=271|solrr=50 ÷ 10 × 75 − 100 − 4
|21|14|24}}
{{R-TTT |LOSTCAUSE|It's not quite a lost cause, but you could find yourself in a bit of a stew.|CASSOULET}}
{{R-letters | 4|GRIGAWTFO|GRAFT |GROW |FIGWORT | 26|14 | 31}}
{{R-letters | 5|LSZIUITNA|NAILS |SLANT |NAUTILI, NIAULIS* | 31|19 | 38}}
{{R-numbers | 6| 25|2|9|5|3|6| 515
|516 {{x}}
|506|sol2=(9 + 6 + 5) × 25 + 3 × 2
|rr=515|solrr=((6 − 2) × 25 + 3) × 5
|31|24|48}}
{{R-letters | 7|VNOILTEFP|FLINT |VIOLENT |POINTEL*, PONTILE*, POTLINE*| 31|31 | 55}}
{{R-letters | 8|ONWJIREDI|WINDIER |JOINED |DOWNIER, JOINDER | 38|31 | 62}}
{{R-numbers | 9| 50|100|6|9|10|4| 657
|656|sol1=(9 + 4) × 50 + 6
|659
|other=657|solother=(100 × (50 − 10) − 4) ÷ 6 − 9
|45|31|72}}
{{R-TTT |ICHEERBID|The woman's right next to you while you apply this to the garden.|HERBICIDE}}
{{R-letters |10|ETRSUPEMI|STUMPIER |PRIMES |EMERITUS, PERMUTES* | 53|31 | 80}}
{{R-letters |11|VIASTEMHO|MOVIES |SHAME |AMOSITE*, ATHEISM, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, HOMIEST*, MEATISH*, METHAIS*, MOHSITE*, MOTIVES*, OSMIATE*| 59|31 | 87}}
{{R-letters |12|DATENUMRS|UNRATED |tardis {{x}}|MAUNDERS, MENSTRUA*, SURNAMED*, TRANSUDE, UNDREAMT*, UNMASTED*, UNMASTER*| 66|31 | 95}}
{{R-letters |13|RRPIASGEL|PARRIES |PLEAS |REPRISAL* | 73|31 |103}}
{{R-numbers |14| 75|50|6|10|1|7| 414
|—
|416|sol2=(7 + 1) × 50 + 10 + 6
|rr=414|solrr=(75 − 6) × (7 − 1)
|73|38|113}}
{{R-conundrum|15|EFOODBILL|c2time=12.25|c2sol=LIFEBLOOD|73|48|123}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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 [[Nikki Saarsteiner]] played [[Andrew Booth]], with Nikki Saarsteiner winning {{score|73|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Pougatch]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: Booth was asked to declare his word first in Round 5 after he admitted he had a risky 6 but opted to play a safe 5, despite the player in the champion's chair usually declaring first in odd-numbered rounds.
+NOTE: Booth was asked to declare his word first in Round 5 after he admitted he had a risky six but opted to play a safe five, despite the player in the champion's chair usually declaring first in odd-numbered rounds.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-TTT         |ICHEERBID|The woman's right next to you while you apply this to the garden.|HERBICIDE}}
 {{R-letters  |10|ETRSUPEMI|STUMPIER |PRIMES   |EMERITUS, PERMUTES* | 53|31 | 80}}
-{{R-letters  |11|VIASTEMHO|MOVIES   |SHAME    |AMOSITE*, ATHEISM, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, HOMIEST*, MEATISH*, METHAIS*, MOHSITE*, MOTIVES*, OSMIATE*| 59|31 | 87}}
+{{R-letters  |11|VIASTEMHO|MOVIES   |SHAVE    |AMOSITE*, ATHEISM, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, HOMIEST*, MEATISH*, METHAIS*, MOHSITE*, MOTIVES*, OSMIATE*| 59|31 | 87}}
-{{R-letters  |12|DATENUMRS|UNRATED  |tardis {{x}}|MAUNDERS, MENSTRUA*, SURNAMED*, TRANSUDE, UNDREAMT*, UNMASTED*, UNMASTER*| 66|31 | 95}}
+{{R-letters  |12|DATENUMRS|UNRATED  |tardis {{x}}|MAUNDERS, MENSTRUA*, SURNAMED*, TRANSUDE*, UNDREAMT*, UNMASTED*, UNMASTER*| 66|31 | 95}}
 {{R-letters  |13|RRPIASGEL|PARRIES  |PLEAS    |REPRISAL*           | 73|31 |103}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 75|50|6|10|1|7| 414

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 ==Rounds==
-{{Rounds-start|Nikki Saarsteiner|Andrew}}
+{{Rounds-start|Nikki Saarsteiner|Andrew Booth}}
 {{R-letters  | 1|NEISLCOEY|ENCLOSE  |CLONES   |EOLINES*, INCLOSE*, LICENSE, OLEINES*, SELENIC*, SENECIO*, SILENCE*|  7|0  |  7}}
 {{R-letters  | 2|DINRAXRET|RANDIER  |RETRAIN  |DETRAIN*, DEXTRAN*, DEXTRIN*, DRAINER*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TERRAIN*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*| 14|7  | 14}}