Episode 7016

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Episode 7016 was broadcast on 21 February 2019, as part of Series 80.

David Ellis played Angela Stewart, with David Ellis winning 83 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Ellis	Score	Angela Stewart	Others	Max.
1	PESTIRBAM	BARMIEST	8 – 8	BARMIEST	REBAPTISM*	18
2	NSTOECFUO	FESTOON	15 – 8	unfocus ☓	CONFUTES	26
3	75 50 9 3 1 7 → 538	539 ☓	15 – 8	—	RR: 538 = 7 × 75 + 9 + 3 + 1	36
TTT	ITSELFDID	Learning to play the violin was in itself the trickiest thing she ever did.			FIDDLIEST
4	PTGEOVLAA	LOVAGE	15 – 15	VOLTAGE	PLAGATE*	43
5	DERLOSZIE	SOLDIER	22 – 22	SOLDIER	RESOILED	51
6	50 9 4 4 1 8 → 868	868 (9 + 8) × (50 + 1) + 4 ÷ 4	32 – 22	867		61
7	DMAIWSERP	SWAMPIER	40 – 22	SWARMED		69
8	BFGUIORLA	FIGURAL	47 – 22	LABOUR	FIBULAR	76
9	75 50 3 4 2 1 → 691	690 ☓	47 – 22	—	RR: 691 = (75 × 3 − 50 − 2) × 4 − 1	86
TTT	DOOMCOMER	Perhaps Lionel held a respectable rank in the Navy.			COMMODORE
10	KMHUISOAC	MOSAIC	53 – 28	MOSAIC	CHAMISO*, CHAMOIS*, KOCHIAS*, MUKHIAS*	93
11	SGOUTRAEP	PORTAGE	60 – 28	upstager ☓	APTEROUS*, GROUPSET*, OUTRAGES, PARTOUSE*, PORTAGES*, POTAGERS*	101
12	NRSIEONSE	SINNERS	67 – 28	SENSOR	IRONNESS*, ROSEINES*	109
13	DITREMQUG	MITRED	73 – 34	MITRED	QUIRTED	116
14	50 4 2 1 10 5 → 987	—	73 – 41	990 2 × 10 × 50 − (5 + 1 + 4)	RR: 987 = 4 × 5 × 50 − 10 − 2 − 1	126
15	NOLEAVEIT	ELEVATION (3.75 seconds)	83 – 41			136

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)