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[[Bradley Horrocks]] played [[Peter Buckley]], with Bradley Horrocks winning {{score|113|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Linda Papadopoulos]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Bradley Horrocks]] played [[Peter Buckley]], with Bradley Horrocks winning {{score|113|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Linda Papadopoulos]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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This episode was billed as [[Rachel Riley]]'s 2,000th appearance as [[arithmetician]], with this count presumably excluding appearances on the [[8 out of 10 Cats Mash-ups]]. [[Nick Hewer]] congratulated her on this at the beginning of the show, also informing her that she had presided over more than 7,000 [[numbers game]]s and placed almost 190,000 [[letters game|letters]] tiles on the board during her career so far. At the end of the programme, Hewer then presented a celebratory bouquet and cake to Riley.
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This episode was billed as [[Rachel Riley]]'s 2,000th appearance as [[arithmetician]], with this count presumably excluding her appearances on ''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]''. [[Nick Hewer]] congratulated her on this at the beginning of the show, also informing her that she presided more than 7,000 [[numbers game]]s and placed almost 190,000 [[letters game|letters]] tiles on the board during her career at the time. At the end of the programme, Hewer then presented a celebratory bouquet and cake to Riley.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:25, 16 March 2026

Episode 6716 was broadcast on 23 November 2017, as part of Series 77.

Bradley Horrocks played Peter Buckley, with Bradley Horrocks winning 113 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was billed as Rachel Riley's 2,000th appearance as arithmetician, with this count presumably excluding her appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Nick Hewer congratulated her on this at the beginning of the show, also informing her that she presided more than 7,000 numbers games and placed almost 190,000 letters tiles on the board during her career at the time. At the end of the programme, Hewer then presented a celebratory bouquet and cake to Riley.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Bradley Horrocks Score Peter Buckley Others Max.
1 ONUBETORD REBOUND 7 – 7 BOUNDER UNROOTED 8
2 LSTEISRTA LITTERS 14 – 14 RETAILS ARTISTES, ARTSIEST*, REALISTS, SALTIEST*, SALTIRES*, SLITTERS*, STARLETS*, STARTLES, STRIATES* 16
3 6 4 3 6 8 2 → 686 688
((6 × 3 + 2) × 4 + 6) × 8		 21 – 14 —

RR: 686 = (4 × 8 + 6) × 6 × 3 + 2

26
TTT NEWSAREAS The daily news raises this in all areas. AWARENESS
4 CLROUENGH LOUNGER 28 – 21 LOUNGER COUGHER, LEGHORN*, LOUCHER*, LUNCHER*, REGULON*, ROUGHEN 33
5 AJITODADI IDIOTA 34 – 21 IDIOT 39
6 50 6 4 3 2 9 → 767 767
(50 + 4 − 3) × (6 + 9) + 2		 44 – 21 764


49
7 OMEDOQTIM MOOTED 50 – 27 MOOTED MODIMO*, TOMMED* 55
8 DHRAENRAC RANCHER 57 – 34 RANCHER RANCHERA* 63
9 4 5 8 10 9 5 → 896 896
(5 + 5) × 10 × 9 − 4		 67 – 34 895


73
TTT WERETENSE Negotiations were tense; one party needed incentivising. SWEETENER
10 MTSVEIASF MASSIVE 74 – 41 FIESTAS FASTIES*, MAVISES*, SAMFIES*, SAMIEST*, STEVIAS* 80
11 EPEFONUTS OUTSEEN 81 – 41 FOUNTS PENTOSE*, PETUNES*, POSTEEN*, POTEENS*, TOUPEES* 87
12 GWRIEVARL WAIVER 87 – 47 WAIVER LAWGIVER 95
13 ITENIPEMA INMATE 93 – 47 inate ☓ EMPTAIN*, INTIMAE*, MATINEE, MINIATE*, NAPTIME*, PEAIMEN*, PINIETA*, PIAIMEN*, TIMPANI* 102
14 100 2 1 3 2 7 → 192 192
100 × 2 − (7 + 1)		 103 – 57 192
100 × 2 − (7 + 1)


112
15 DUNKINHAM HUMANKIND
(6.5 seconds)		 113 – 57 122


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