Episode 6968

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Episode 6968 was broadcast on 6 December 2018, as part of Series 79.

Mark Jeary played Martin Storie, with Mark Jeary winning 85 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mark Jeary	Score	Martin Storie	Others	Max.
1	TESAODLPE	PLEATED	7 – 7	STAPLED	ADOPTEES*, DESOLATE*, PEDALOES*, PEDESTAL*, TADPOLES	8
2	ZIREDOLTM	remold ☓	7 – 12	MITRE	MOTLIER	15
3	75 25 10 9 3 8 → 233	233 75 × 3 + 8	17 – 22	233 75 × 3 + 8		25
TTT	FLASHIEST	He had the flashiest cars and clothes, but he had nothing when it came to loyalty.			FAITHLESS
4	TIYERATRS	TARRIES	24 – 22	TRAITS	ARTISTRY, STRAITER*, TARRIEST*, TERTIARY*	33
5	LETERGNUE	lunger ☓	24 – 27	GRUNT	GREENLET	41
6	50 25 75 100 5 3 → 425	425 100 × 5 − 75	34 – 37	425 100 × 5 − 75		51
7	MOGAROANN	angoran ☓	34 – 42	GROAN	NANOGRAM*	59
8	VOSARHGIW	GROWS	39 – 47	GROWS	VIRAGOS	66
9	25 9 2 2 6 5 → 712	711 (6 × 5 − 2) × 25 + 2 + 9	46 – 47	—	RR: 712 = ((9 + 5) × 25 + 6) × 2	76
TTT	DOESTIMMY	Does Timmy not realise that his lack of humility makes him unpopular?			IMMODESTY
10	LOCJCAUPI	COIL	50 – 51	CLIP	CALICO*, COPULA, COUCAL*, COUPLA*, CUPOLA*, PAILOU*	82
11	TONAXMOAS	ATOMS	55 – 56	MANTA	MANOAOS*, ONOMAST	89
12	NIEFORUVS	SENIOR	61 – 62	FIVERS	SOUVENIR	97
13	NERIBEDWD	BENDIER	68 – 62	rewired ☓	BINDWEED*, REWINDED*	105
14	100 25 75 50 10 4 → 918	919 100 × 10 − 75 − 50 ÷ 25 − 4	75 – 62	925	RR: 918 = ((100 + 75) ÷ 25 + 10) × (50 + 4)	115
15	SMUGICONN	CONSUMING (2.75 seconds)	85 – 62			125

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)