Episode 6329

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Episode 6329 was broadcast on 21 March 2016, as part of Series 74.

Conrad Teixeira played Andrew Goddard, with Conrad Teixeira winning 87 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: This episode was removed from All 4 and will not be repeated, due to a complaint being made to Ofcom that Nick Hewer's introduction and Mark Foster's anecdote contained excessive commercial promotion. Ofcom ruled that the programme was in breach of rules on promotion and undue prominence of products. [1]

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Conrad Teixeira	Score	Andrew Goddard	Others	Max.
1	SVDLIEAMU	DEVILS	6 – 6	VALUED	MISVALUED*	18
2	JPTOIANST	PATOIS	6 – 13	STATION	OPTANTS*, POTITSA*	25
3	10 9 1 1 3 6 → 988	990 (6 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 9 × 10	13 – 20	990 (10 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 3 + 1)		32
TTT	TIDINESS	She expected everyone to be tidy; in fact, she demanded it.			INSISTED
4	DSLEIRMAI	MISREAD	20 – 27	MISREAD	IDEALISM*, MAIRDLES*, MILADIES	40
5	NGSLEAUNE	LEAGUES	27 – 34	GUNNELS	EUGLENAS*	48
6	100 9 4 2 8 10 → 461	460 (100 − 8) × 10 ÷ 2	34 – 34	459	RR: 461 = (100 × 9 + 10 − 4) ÷ 2 + 8	58
7	DSWPIAOEA	ADIPOSE	41 – 34	SWIPED		65
8	XOAUCSMEN	COMAS	46 – 34	coxman ☓	CONSUME*, MEACONS*, MESAXON*, MUCOSAE, MUSCONE*	72
9	6 2 1 5 7 9 → 281	281 (6 + 2) × 7 × 5 + 1	56 – 34	—		82
TTT	PINKGINS	They hold everything together in a majestic sort of way.			KINGPINS
10	RITDOBSIA	ORBITS	62 – 40	TRIADS	ORIBATIDS*	100
11	ELTFRUOIA	FAULTIER	70 – 40	LOFTIER	FILATURE*, FLOATIER*, FLUORITE	108
12	NCTIOILFD	FLINT	70 – 47	DICTION	FICTION, INFLICT, TINFOIL*	115
13	RHRTBEAOG	BROTHER	77 – 47	BREATH	ABORTER*, BEGORRA*, BORGATE*, REBATOR*	122
14	50 25 10 5 4 1 → 239	239 25 × 10 − 50 ÷ 5 − 1	87 – 57	239 50 × 5 − (10 + 1)		132
15	DELLTOWER		87 – 67	TROWELLED (3.5 seconds)		142