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[[Dave Ryan]] played [[Elliott Mack]], with Elliott Mack winning {{score|103|90}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry McGuigan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Dave Ryan]] played [[Elliott Mack]], with Elliott Mack winning {{score|103|90}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry McGuigan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | Notably, Ryan offered a seven-letter word in every [[letters game|letters round]] in this episode. This is the first time a [[contestant]] has achieved the same score in every letters round of a [[15 round format|15 rounder]] (old or new). | ||
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| + | Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Ryan having appeared in [[Series 44]] and Mack in [[Series 61]]. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Dave Ryan|Elliott Mack}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |NELOWDEIB|ELBOWED |BLONDIE |BOWLINE*, LOWENED* | 7|7 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |SELAVTIJT|VITTLES |vitalest {{x}}|ALVITES*, STATIVE* | 14|7 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|7|4|1|3|6| 366 | ||
| + | |366|sol1=50 × 7 + (3 − 1) × 6 + 4 | ||
| + | |366|sol2=7 × 50 + (3 + 1) × 4 | ||
| + | |24|17|24}} | ||
| + | {{R-TTT |ISSOCRUDE|I could talk forever about how poor my starter was.|DISCOURSE}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |4 |FLAFUWDEP|WAFFLED |WAFFLED |PLUFFED* | 31|24 | 31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |LOMSEBADR|RAMBLES |AMBLERS |EARLDOMS | 38|31 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|9|4|10|6|9| 299 | ||
| + | |299 {{x}} | ||
| + | |299|sol2=6 × 50 − (10 − 9) | ||
| + | |38|41|49}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |SYMOETILK|MOISTLY |MOISTLY |MOLYSITE*, YOLKIEST*| 45|48 | 57}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |8 |SQTAIEGDR|GAITERS |ASTRIDE |AGISTED*, AGISTER*, DISRATE*, GARDIES*, STAGIER, STAIDER*, TADGERS*, TIRADES*, TRADIES*, TRIAGED, TRIAGES*| 52|55 | 64}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|5|6|7|2| 921 | ||
| + | |912 | ||
| + | |919|sol2=(2 × 7 + 5) × 50 − 25 − 6 | ||
| + | |rr=921|solrr=5 × 7 × 25 + 50 − (6 − 2) | ||
| + | |52|62|74}} | ||
| + | {{R-TTT |FEINTGRIP|By itself, you can't really grasp anything with this.|FINGERTIP}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |10|NROVEASHR|OVERRAN |REASON |HAVENORS*, OVERRASH*| 59|62 | 82}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |11|SRECANGOA|ONAGERS |ORANGES |ROSACEAN* | 66|69 | 90}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |12|DEPINXORS|PONDERS |RESPOND |POINDERS, PRISONED* | 73|76 | 98}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |13|TAGTIRUHN|RATTING |HURTING |TRUTHING* | 80|83 |106}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |14| 75|1|10|5|9|6| 828 | ||
| + | |828|sol1=(10 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6 | ||
| + | |828|sol2=(10 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6 | ||
| + | |90|93|116}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|15|ANDORIGIN|c2time=2.75|c2sol=ORDAINING|90|103|126}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x9fmgak}} | ||
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:6506}} | ||
| + | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 76]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Barry McGuigan as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:46, 26 July 2025
Episode 6506 was broadcast on 26 January 2017, as part of Series 76.
Dave Ryan played Elliott Mack, with Elliott Mack winning 103 – 90. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry McGuigan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, Ryan offered a seven-letter word in every letters round in this episode. This is the first time a contestant has achieved the same score in every letters round of a 15 rounder (old or new).
Both contestants were returning contestants, with Ryan having appeared in Series 44 and Mack in Series 61.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dave Ryan | Score | Elliott Mack | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NELOWDEIB | ELBOWED | 7 – 7 | BLONDIE | BOWLINE*, LOWENED* | 7 |
| 2 | SELAVTIJT | VITTLES | 14 – 7 | vitalest ☓ | ALVITES*, STATIVE* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 7 4 1 3 6 → 366 | 366
50 × 7 + (3 − 1) × 6 + 4 |
24 – 17 | 366
7 × 50 + (3 + 1) × 4 |
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24 |
| TTT | ISSOCRUDE | I could talk forever about how poor my starter was. | DISCOURSE | |||
| 4 | FLAFUWDEP | WAFFLED | 31 – 24 | WAFFLED | PLUFFED* | 31 |
| 5 | LOMSEBADR | RAMBLES | 38 – 31 | AMBLERS | EARLDOMS | 39 |
| 6 | 50 9 4 10 6 9 → 299 | 299 ☓ | 38 – 41 | 299
6 × 50 − (10 − 9) |
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49 |
| 7 | SYMOETILK | MOISTLY | 45 – 48 | MOISTLY | MOLYSITE*, YOLKIEST* | 57 |
| 8 | SQTAIEGDR | GAITERS | 52 – 55 | ASTRIDE | AGISTED*, AGISTER*, DISRATE*, GARDIES*, STAGIER, STAIDER*, TADGERS*, TIRADES*, TRADIES*, TRIAGED, TRIAGES* | 64 |
| 9 | 25 50 5 6 7 2 → 921 | 912 | 52 – 62 | 919
(2 × 7 + 5) × 50 − 25 − 6 |
RR: 921 = 5 × 7 × 25 + 50 − (6 − 2) |
74 |
| TTT | FEINTGRIP | By itself, you can't really grasp anything with this. | FINGERTIP | |||
| 10 | NROVEASHR | OVERRAN | 59 – 62 | REASON | HAVENORS*, OVERRASH* | 82 |
| 11 | SRECANGOA | ONAGERS | 66 – 69 | ORANGES | ROSACEAN* | 90 |
| 12 | DEPINXORS | PONDERS | 73 – 76 | RESPOND | POINDERS, PRISONED* | 98 |
| 13 | TAGTIRUHN | RATTING | 80 – 83 | HURTING | TRUTHING* | 106 |
| 14 | 75 1 10 5 9 6 → 828 | 828
(10 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6 |
90 – 93 | 828
(10 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6 |
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116 |
| 15 | ANDORIGIN | 90 – 103 | ORDAINING
(2.75 seconds) |
126 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
