Episode 6548

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Episode 6548 was broadcast on 27 March 2017, as part of Series 76.

Jeff Clayton played Louise McDonald, with Jeff Clayton winning 111 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jeff Clayton	Score	Louise McDonald	Others	Max.
1	LYIOWETND	TOWNIE	6 – 0	YODEL	INDWELT*, LENTOID, NOTEDLY*, TOWLINE*	7
2	PMNGUAENO	MANGO	11 – 5	MANGE	AGNOMEN*, NOUMENA*	14
3	5 5 8 6 9 8 → 971	975 ((8 + 5) × 8 + 5) × 9 − 6	18 – 5	—	RR: 972 Best: 970 = (9 + 6) × 8 × 8 + 5 + 5	21
TTT	CATNIPEMU	You've got to spot the nine-letter word here; you know the drill.			PNEUMATIC
4	CPRVIAELA	CAVALIER	26 – 5	PREVAIL	PRECAVAL*, VARICEAL	29
5	RDIERANRV	RANDIER	33 – 12	RANDIER	ARRIVED*, DRAINER, INVADER*, RAVINED*	36
6	50 100 8 4 9 10 → 200	200 4 × 50	43 – 22	200 4 × 50		46
7	PTEILEEAH	EPILATE	50 – 22	laithe ☓	HAPLITE*, HEELTAP, PEALITE*	53
8	RSMDUOEAS	AROUSED	57 – 29	MEDUSAS	MESOSAUR*	61
9	25 100 75 3 7 4 → 554	554 75 × 7 + 25 + 4	67 – 39	554 75 × 7 + 25 + 4		71
TTT	FREEFLUSH	She's free to flush out unwanted items in the Cabinet and do this.			RESHUFFLE
10	TKSZOIELS	STOKES	73 – 45	STOKES	EOLISTS*, KETOSIS*, OEKISTS*, ZLOTIES	78
11	GLAETUBNG	BUNGLE	79 – 51	BUNGLE	ABLUENT*, LANGUET*, TUNABLE*	85
12	FCDSOEUQN	CONFUSED	87 – 51	FOCUSED		93
13	JPEUDERTM	TRUMPED	94 – 51	JUMPER	PERMUTED	101
14	25 50 7 3 3 4 → 773	775 (50 − (7 × 4 − 3 × 3)) × 25	101 – 51	—	Best: 773 = (50 − 4 × 3) × 7 × 3 − 25	111
15	YANGTILEI	GENIALITY (10.75 seconds)	111 – 51			121

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)