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Latest revision as of 15:01, 11 December 2025
Episode 6659 was broadcast on 5 September 2017, as part of Series 77.
Nikki Saarsteiner played Mike Barnett, with Nikki Saarsteiner winning 82 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nikki Saarsteiner | Score | Mike Barnett | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDIUVCIOF | CUD | 0 – 4 | VOID | FUCOID | 6 |
| 2 | LNMIAUSNE | MAINS | 0 – 10 | INSANE | LINESMAN* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 50 25 9 10 8 → 511 | 511
50 × 10 + 75 ÷ 25 + 8 |
10 – 20 | 511
50 × 10 + 75 ÷ 25 + 8 |
|
24 |
| TTT | DUNCESHAT | He wore the dunce's hat at school but came through without any real traumas. | UNSCATHED | |||
| 4 | RLXAOIDGT | TRAIL | 15 – 25 | LAIRD | DILATOR, GORDITA*, ROTALID* | 31 |
| 5 | EISLCENBR | SLICER | 21 – 31 | BRINES | LICENSER*, RECLINES*, SILENCER | 39 |
| 6 | 100 10 2 7 8 10 → 278 | 278
2 × 100 + 7 × 10 + 8 |
31 – 41 | 278
2 × 100 + 7 × 10 + 8 |
|
49 |
| 7 | UATMLTIAR | MARTIAL | 38 – 41 | TRAIL | ULTIMATA* | 57 |
| 8 | TMEOBDJEW | tombed ☓ | 38 – 46 | MEWED | EMBOWED | 64 |
| 9 | 50 75 25 100 4 5 → 976 | 975
(5 + 4) × 100 + 75 |
45 – 53 | 975
(5 + 4) × 100 + 75 |
RR: 976 = (50 × 100 − 75 − 25) ÷ 5 − 4 |
74 |
| TTT | THEGARLIC | He ate dozens of the garlic snails which left him feeling rather sluggish. | LETHARGIC | |||
| 10 | ZSTAEASRE | TEASERS | 52 – 60 | ZESTERS | AERATES*, RESEATS*, SAETERS*, SEAREST*, STAREES*, TESSERA* | 81 |
| 11 | NDQEIARHN | HANDIER | 59 – 60 | HARDEN | ADRENIN*, RHEADIN* | 88 |
| 12 | ELUPSNEMO | SPLEEN | 65 – 60 | SLOPE | ENPLUMES* | 96 |
| 13 | RWPEOSGAL | GLOWERS | 72 – 60 | sloper ☓ | PERGOLAS | 104 |
| 14 | 25 50 75 3 4 5 → 408 | 407 | 72 – 70 | 408
(75 + 25) × 4 + 3 + 5 |
|
114 |
| 15 | GIMNASTIK | MISTAKING
(2.5 seconds) |
82 – 70 | 124 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)