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Latest revision as of 15:03, 27 August 2024
Episode 6879 was broadcast on 1 August 2018, as part of Series 79.
Bob Lunt played Will Ferns, with Bob Lunt winning 99 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Bob Lunt | Score | Will Ferns | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNDAUOSTI | CAUTIONS | 8 – 8 | DISCOUNT | CUSTODIAN | 18 |
| 2 | PEDUXILOS | SPOILED | 15 – 15 | SPOILED | DESPOIL*, DIPOLES*, EUPLOID*, PELOIDS*, PELUDOS*, PILEOUS* | 25 |
| 3 | 75 4 6 3 1 5 → 417 | 417
(75 − 4) × 6 − 5 − 3 − 1 |
25 – 15 | — |
|
35 |
| TTT | TIMSOSCAR | When Tim won his Oscars, the acclaim he received was the exact opposite of this. | OSTRACISM | |||
| 4 | TARIFOMER | FORMATE | 32 – 15 | FORMAT | AERIFORM*, REFORMAT, RETIFORM* | 43 |
| 5 | KTRAUADIE | RADIATE | 39 – 22 | RADIATE | DATURIA*, TRAIKED* | 50 |
| 6 | 8 4 1 7 4 5 → 831 | 836
(4 − 1) × 7 × 5 × 8 − 4 |
46 – 22 | — |
RR: 832 Best: 832 = 8 × 4 × ((7 − 1) × 5 − 4) |
57 |
| 7 | RWDUAOPTE | OUTWARD | 53 – 29 | OUTWARD | ADOPTER, OUTDARE*, OUTDRAW*, OUTDREW*, OUTREAD*, OUTWEAR*, PROTEAD*, READOPT, READOUT*, UPRATED* | 64 |
| 8 | BOMUVEGIN | MOVING | 59 – 35 | MOVING | BIOGEN*, BOGMEN*, BOUGIE*, BOVINE | 70 |
| 9 | 25 4 1 8 9 6 → 253 | 253
25 × 9 + (8 − 1) × 4 |
69 – 35 | 252 |
|
80 |
| TTT | THECOTCRY | The baby would cry in the cot; it could be something to note. | CROTCHETY | |||
| 10 | HUSOLEYAT | OUTLAYS | 76 – 42 | OUTLAYS | AUTOLYSE* | 88 |
| 11 | RNSOEUQTO | TONSURE | 83 – 49 | TORQUES | NUTROSE*, ONEROUS*, QUENTOS*, QUESTOR, QUOTERS, ROQUETS*, UNROOST*, UNROOTS* | 95 |
| 12 | DEMOTEVOF | MOOTED | 89 – 55 | DEMOTE | DEVOTE, EMOTED*, FOOTED, VETOED* | 101 |
| 13 | NSLEIETWS | LENSES | 89 – 62 | LISTENS | NEWSIEST*, WESTLINS* | 109 |
| 14 | 75 1 8 9 4 8 → 868 | 864 | 89 – 69 | 871
(8 + 4) × (75 − 1) − 9 − 8 |
RR: 868 = (9 × 8 − 1) × 8 + 4 × 75 |
119 |
| 15 | TICKETSIR | TRICKIEST
(2.5 seconds) |
99 – 69 | 129 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)