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[[Chris Ducker]] played [[John Robertson]], with John Robertson winning {{score|89|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Chris Ducker]] played [[John Robertson]], with John Robertson winning {{score|89|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | NOTE: Chris was awarded points for his declaration of CLINGED in round 10, though the past of CLING is CLUNG. | + | NOTE: Chris was awarded points for his declaration of {{word|CLINGED}} in round 10, though the past of {{word|CLING}} is {{word|CLUNG}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 14:21, 2 May 2017
Episode 6573 was broadcast on 2 May 2017, as part of Series 76.
Chris Ducker played John Robertson, with John Robertson winning 89 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Chris was awarded points for his declaration of CLINGED in round 10, though the past of CLING is CLUNG.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Ducker | Score | John Robertson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KADILGNDE | KINDLED | 7 – 7 | ADDLING | ADELGID*, AKINDLE*, ALIGNED*, DANGLED, DEALIGN*, DEALING, GLADDEN*, GLADDIE*, KNAIDEL*, LEADING*, LEAKING*, LINKAGE* | 7 |
2 | ASRGODLEP | pedogas ☓ | 7 – 15 | PERGOLAS | LEOPARDS*, PLEDGORS*, POADLERS*, PRELOADS* | 15 |
3 | 50 9 7 9 1 6 → 530 | 533 | 7 – 25 | 530
(50 + 9 − 6) × (9 + 1) |
|
25 |
TTT | BLOODTUNE | This might represent two centuries at cricket. | DOUBLETON | |||
4 | TMSOENRIP | SPRINT | 7 – 32 | MONSTER | EMPTIONS*, IMPOSTER*, NEPOTISM*, ORPIMENT*, PIMENTOS, POINTERS*, PORNIEST*, PORTSMEN*, PROTEINS*, PTERIONS*, REPOINTS*, RIMSTONE*, STOMPIER*, TROPINES* | 33 |
5 | DATFUENPI | unfated ☓ | 7 – 39 | PAINTED | PENTAFID* | 41 |
6 | 50 8 1 4 3 10 → 399 | 399
8 × 50 − 1 |
17 – 49 | 399
8 × 50 − 1 |
|
51 |
7 | ROATSRIUC | ACTORS | 23 – 55 | CASTOR | CURATORS | 59 |
8 | WSNESVAIH | WAHINES | 23 – 63 | VANISHES | WAVINESS | 67 |
9 | 75 1 9 6 2 3 → 260 | 260
75 × 3 + (9 − 2) × (6 − 1) |
33 – 63 | — |
|
77 |
TTT | EARNEDGIN | She may have earned that gin and tonic, but she's going to have a soft drink instead. | GRENADINE | |||
10 | DGLOENCIT | CLINGED** | 40 – 63 | doleing ☓ | CODLING*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, GLINTED*, LECTION*, LENTIGO*, LENTOID*, LINGCOD*, NOTICED, TINGLED | 84 |
11 | YERDAONRS | yonders ☓ | 40 – 69 | REASON | ADORNERS, READORNS* | 92 |
12 | BRLUVRIEL | bullier ☓ | 40 – 69 | bullier ☓ | BRILLER*, BURLIER | 99 |
13 | TARPEMSUT | TRUMPETS | 48 – 69 | TAMPERS | MATUREST, STRUMPET, TAPETUMS*, TEMPURAS*, UPSTATER*, UPSTREAM* | 107 |
14 | 100 6 1 10 7 6 → 958 | 960 | 48 – 79 | 958
10 × 100 − 6 × 7 |
|
117 |
15 | QUERIESIT | 48 – 89 | REQUISITE
(2.75 seconds) |
127 |