Episode 6769 - Revision history

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'''Episode 6769''' was broadcast on 22 February 2018, as part of [[Series 78]].

[[Philip Aston]] played [[Sylvia O'Brien]], with Philip Aston winning {{score|123|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

NOTE: In Round 11, O'Brien was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended the word {{word|GRATE}} rather than {{word|GREAT}}.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Philip Aston|Sylvia O'Brien}}
{{R-letters | 1|RSTAIOPRE|PRIORATES|ROASTER |PARROTISE*, TROPARIES*| 18|0 | 18}}
{{R-letters | 2|PMIOCSETI|MOPIEST |MITES |POETICISM | 25|0 | 36}}
{{R-numbers | 3| 50|25|100|2|1|7| 849
|849|sol1=(2 + 7) × 100 − 50 − 1
|850
|35|0|46}}
{{R-TTT |RUEDAEMON|You might rue upsetting the daemon, especially when you see this change.|DEMEANOUR}}
{{R-letters | 4|AIQDENFIR|DENARII |FRIEND | | 42|0 | 53}}
{{R-letters | 5|BNRAEOHEL|EARLOBE |leaned {{x}}|EARHOLE*, ENABLER, RENABLE*| 49|0 | 60}}
{{R-numbers | 6| 100|50|25|75|7|6| 199
|199|sol1=100 + 75 + 25 − (7 − 6)
|199|sol2=100 + 75 + 25 − (7 − 6)
|59|10|70}}
{{R-letters | 7|NMDAEIMAS|ADAMINES |MAIDENS |MAENADISM* | 67|10 | 88}}
{{R-letters | 8|OELWNISGU|IGNEOUS |SLOWING |LIGNEOUS, LONGWISE* | 74|17 | 96}}
{{R-numbers | 9| 100|75|25|6|5|2| 274
|274|sol1=100 × 2 + 75 − (6 − 5)
|275
|84|17|106}}
{{R-TTT |ISNTBEAST|Nora isn't a beast; she's just known for her crazy behaviour.|BATTINESS}}
{{R-letters |10|ZGPAEFUPR|gauzer {{x}}|grappe {{x}}|FAPPER*, FRAPPE*, GAPPER, PAUPER*, ZAPPER*| 84|17 |112}}
{{R-letters |11|TRGIEATOX|TRIAGE |GREAT |GAROTTE* | 90|17 |119}}
{{R-letters |12|EUIHMTENJ|MINUTE |HITMEN |METHINE*, MUNJEET* | 96|23 |126}}
{{R-letters |13|LSMAIATEL|MALAISE |MALLETS |ALALITES*, MITELLAS*|103|30 |134}}
{{R-numbers |14| 50|9|3|8|3|10| 353
|353|sol1=(10 − 3) × 50 + 3
|353|sol2=(10 − 3) × 50 + 3
|113|40|144}}
{{R-conundrum|15|STEAKFIRE|c1time=0.5|c1sol=FREAKIEST|123|40|154}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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 [[Philip Aston]] played [[Sylvia O'Brien]], with Philip Aston winning {{score|123|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: In Round 11, O'Brien was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended the word {{word|GRATE}} rather than {{word|GREAT}}.
+NOTE: In Round 11, O'Brien was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended {{word|GRATE}} rather than {{word|GREAT}}.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-conundrum|15|STEAKFIRE|c1time=0.5|c1sol=FREAKIEST|123|40|154}}
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 |275
 |84|17|106}}
-{{R-TTT         |ISNTBEAST|Nora isn't a beast; she's just known for her crazy behaviour.|BATTINESS}}
+{{R-TTT         |ISNTBEAST|{{w|Nora Batty|Nora}} isn't a beast; she's just known for her crazy behaviour.|BATTINESS}}
 {{R-letters  |10|ZGPAEFUPR|gauzer {{x}}|grappe {{x}}|FAPPER*, FRAPPE*, GAPPER, PAUPER*, ZAPPER*| 84|17 |112}}
 {{R-letters  |11|TRGIEATOX|TRIAGE   |GREAT    |GAROTTE*            | 90|17 |119}}