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'''Episode 6930''' was broadcast on 15 October 2018, as part of [[Series 79]]. | '''Episode 6930''' was broadcast on 15 October 2018, as part of [[Series 79]]. | ||
| − | [[Eddie | + | [[Eddie Andersson]] played [[Andy Wedlake]], with Andy Wedlake winning {{score|79|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clive Anderson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | NOTE: In Round 12, Andersson's invalid declaration of {{word|based {{x}}}} was not spotted by Dictionary Corner. However, this would not have affected the outcome of the game as Wedlake provided a longer declaration. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | {{Rounds-start|Eddie | + | {{Rounds-start|Eddie Andersson|Andy Wedlake}} |
{{R-letters | 1|GPOOTVAEQ|PAVE |VAPE |POTAGE | 4|4 | 6}} | {{R-letters | 1|GPOOTVAEQ|PAVE |VAPE |POTAGE | 4|4 | 6}} | ||
{{R-letters | 2|MLUETJEKR|MUTER |MELTER |MERLET*, RELUME*, REMELT*| 4|10 | 12}} | {{R-letters | 2|MLUETJEKR|MUTER |MELTER |MERLET*, RELUME*, REMELT*| 4|10 | 12}} | ||
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|rr=953|solrr=(8 × 6 − 10) × 25 + 3 | |rr=953|solrr=(8 × 6 − 10) × 25 + 3 | ||
|38|46|71}} | |38|46|71}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |LIGHTCORN|It sounds like Lewis was having a lot of fun.|CHORTLING}} | + | {{R-TTT |LIGHTCORN|It sounds like {{w|Lewis Carroll|Lewis}} was having a lot of fun.|CHORTLING}} |
{{R-letters |10|LDEOTSAIN|DETAINS |STAINED |DELATIONS | 45|53 | 89}} | {{R-letters |10|LDEOTSAIN|DETAINS |STAINED |DELATIONS | 45|53 | 89}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|PLAERCAIF|REPLICA |CALIPER |PREFACIAL | 52|60 |107}} | {{R-letters |11|PLAERCAIF|REPLICA |CALIPER |PREFACIAL | 52|60 |107}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|TADSIBOWU|based {{x}}|ABOUTS |OUTBIDS | 52|66 |114}} | + | {{R-letters |12|TADSIBOWU|based {{x}}**|ABOUTS |OUTBIDS | 52|66 |114}} |
{{R-letters |13|LMDEAEFRH|HEALER |FEMALE |REFLAMED* | 58|72 |122}} | {{R-letters |13|LMDEAEFRH|HEALER |FEMALE |REFLAMED* | 58|72 |122}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 100|9|8|7|8|3| 570 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|9|8|7|8|3| 570 | ||
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{{R-conundrum|15|FEATHERER|c1time=19.75|c1sol=HEREAFTER|68|79|142}} | {{R-conundrum|15|FEATHERER|c1time=19.75|c1sol=HEREAFTER|68|79|142}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x95ytlo}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:6930}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:6930}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:53, 26 October 2025
Episode 6930 was broadcast on 15 October 2018, as part of Series 79.
Eddie Andersson played Andy Wedlake, with Andy Wedlake winning 79 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clive Anderson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 12, Andersson's invalid declaration of based ☓ was not spotted by Dictionary Corner. However, this would not have affected the outcome of the game as Wedlake provided a longer declaration.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Eddie Andersson | Score | Andy Wedlake | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPOOTVAEQ | PAVE | 4 – 4 | VAPE | POTAGE | 6 |
| 2 | MLUETJEKR | MUTER | 4 – 10 | MELTER | MERLET*, RELUME*, REMELT* | 12 |
| 3 | 50 75 8 7 10 3 → 661 | 661
75 × 8 + 7 × 3 + 50 − 10 |
14 – 10 | 662 |
|
22 |
| TTT | LOSESRACE | The greyhound lost the race; it had just scoffed two portions of this. | CASSEROLE | |||
| 4 | SNIARSIAP | RAINS | 14 – 17 | SPRAINS | ASPIRINS | 30 |
| 5 | MTOEGOITM | TIME | 14 – 22 | TOTEM | MOGOTE*, MOTMOT* | 36 |
| 6 | 75 7 9 7 6 4 → 434 | 434
75 × 6 − 9 − 7 |
24 – 32 | 434
75 × 6 − 9 − 7 |
|
46 |
| 7 | RVEASREYU | reveres ☓ | 24 – 39 | REAVERS | RESURVEY | 54 |
| 8 | SGIANATSW | WASTING | 31 – 46 | WASTING | AGAINST, GITANAS*, SATANGS*, SATSANG* | 61 |
| 9 | 75 25 3 8 6 10 → 953 | 952
(10 + 3) × 75 − 25 + 8 − 6 |
38 – 46 | 957 |
RR: 953 = (8 × 6 − 10) × 25 + 3 |
71 |
| TTT | LIGHTCORN | It sounds like Lewis was having a lot of fun. | CHORTLING | |||
| 10 | LDEOTSAIN | DETAINS | 45 – 53 | STAINED | DELATIONS | 89 |
| 11 | PLAERCAIF | REPLICA | 52 – 60 | CALIPER | PREFACIAL | 107 |
| 12 | TADSIBOWU | based ☓** | 52 – 66 | ABOUTS | OUTBIDS | 114 |
| 13 | LMDEAEFRH | HEALER | 58 – 72 | FEMALE | REFLAMED* | 122 |
| 14 | 100 9 8 7 8 3 → 570 | 563 | 58 – 79 | 566
(9 − 3) × (100 − 7) + 8 |
RR: 570 = (8 + 7 − 9) × (100 − (8 − 3)) |
132 |
| 15 | FEATHERER | HEREAFTER
(19.75 seconds) |
68 – 79 | 142 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
