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[[Chris Weldon]] played [[Michelle Riley]], with Chris Weldon winning {{score|93|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Chris Weldon]] played [[Michelle Riley]], with Chris Weldon winning {{score|93|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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NOTE: Michelle Riley's Round 7 offering of {{word|TRICES}} was stated to be allowable, though the [[Oxford Dictionary of English|ODO]] states that {{word|TRICE}} only occurs in the phrase "in a trice", thus making it rather illogical to pluralise. This did not affect the game's scoreline.
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NOTE: Michelle's Round 7 offering of {{word|TRICES}} was stated to be allowable though the [[Oxford Dictionary of English|ODO]] states that {{word|TRICE}} only occurs in the phrase "in a trice", thus making it rather illogical to pluralise. This did not affect the game's scoreline.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:25, 24 March 2026

Episode 6727 was broadcast on 11 December 2017, as part of Series 77.

Chris Weldon played Michelle Riley, with Chris Weldon winning 93 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Michelle's Round 7 offering of TRICES was stated to be allowable though the ODO states that TRICE only occurs in the phrase "in a trice", thus making it rather illogical to pluralise. This did not affect the game's scoreline.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Weldon Score Michelle Riley Others Max.
1 SMIGMASIA AMASS 5 – 0 MASS IMAGISM, MAIMAIS*, MIASMAS*, MISAIMS* 7
2 REFLUBJEI BELIEF 11 – 0 BLUER FEBRILE, JUBILEE 14
3 75 3 10 2 4 1 → 163 163
75 × 2 + 10 + 3		 21 – 10 163
75 × 2 + 10 + 3


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TTT SHAREABED They couldn't share a bed due to his snoring, and he was tired of being this. EARBASHED
4 BORELELNN REBEL 26 – 10 leener ☓ ENNOBLE, RELLENO* 31
5 DLATSIYEO STEADILY 34 – 10 ladiest ☓ DIASTOLE, ISOLATED*, SODALITE*, SODALITY*, YODELIST* 39
6 25 75 100 50 5 8 → 954 950 34 – 17 955
(100 + 25) × 8 − 50 + 5


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7 DSIRCOTEI DIRECTS 41 – 17 TRICES** SIDEROTIC* 64
8 TANTVESIC INVEST 47 – 23 INVEST NICTATES*, TASTEVIN*, VESICANT 72
9 50 3 4 8 2 7 → 378 379 47 – 33 378
7 × 50 + 8 × 3 + 4


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TTT SAFELIVER If you drink a safe amount of alcohol and look after your liver, it could turn out to be this. LIFESAVER
10 HAERSAFOD SHARED 53 – 39 SHARED FEDORAS 89
11 RGETDUSIE DIGEST 59 – 45 DUTIES DIGESTER*, GESTURED*, REDIGEST, REGUIDES* 97
12 TOLRXEARM REALTOR 66 – 52 REALTOR RELATOR*, ROTAMER* 104
13 SDUPTOKIE SPOUTED 73 – 59 DOPIEST DEPOSIT*, DESKTOP*, DISPUTE, OUTSIDE*, OUTSPED*, PITEOUS*, PODITES*, POKIEST, POSITED*, POUSTIE*, PUKIEST*, TEDIOUS*, TOPSIDE* 111
14 25 100 50 75 2 6 → 547 547
100 × 6 − 50 − 75 ÷ 25		 83 – 59 546


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15 GIANTTALC LACTATING
(4.25 seconds)		 93 – 59 gigantic ☓
(2 seconds)		 131


External Links

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