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[[Becky Taberner]] played [[Robert Zara]], with Becky Taberner winning {{score|80|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alistair McGowan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Becky Taberner]] played [[Robert Zara]], with Becky Taberner winning {{score|80|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alistair McGowan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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NOTE: In Round 10, Taberner was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended the word {{word|PRIED}} rather than {{word|PRIDE}}. Similarly, in Round 11, Zara may have intended the word {{word|BYTE}} rather than {{word|BITE}}.
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NOTE: In Round 10, Taberner was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended {{word|PRIED}} rather than {{word|PRIDE}}. Similarly in Round 11, Zara may have intended {{word|BYTE}} rather than {{word|BITE}}.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 21 April 2026

Episode 6766 was broadcast on 19 February 2018, as part of Series 78.

Becky Taberner played Robert Zara, with Becky Taberner winning 80 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alistair McGowan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 10, Taberner was not asked to spell her word; therefore, she may have intended PRIED rather than PRIDE. Similarly in Round 11, Zara may have intended BYTE rather than BITE.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Becky Taberner Score Robert Zara Others Max.
1 CSOENMASR MOANERS 7 – 0 SCORNS NECROMASS* 18
2 EEINJDGSO SEEDING 14 – 7 SEEDING DINGOES*, GENOISE*, JINGOES, JONESED*, SOIGNEE* 25
3 75 25 5 2 3 1 → 660 657
(5 + 3 + 1) × (75 − 2)		 21 – 7 660 ☓

RR: 660 = ((2 + 1) × 75 − 5) × 3

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TTT NEWTURNED It's not a body of water in the Lake District, but he still put himself through it. UNDERWENT
4 UEATGSRVE GRAVEST 28 – 14 GRAVEST AUSTERE, GESTURE, GREAVES*, RESTAGE, REUSAGE*, SEVRUGA*, VAGUEST*, VESTURE* 42
5 TNOATROEH ROTTEN 34 – 20 THRONE ANOTHER, NOTATOR*, OROTATE* 49
6 25 75 1 9 2 7 → 323 — 34 – 20 323 ☓

RR: 323 = (75 − 25) × 7 − (2 + 1) × 9

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7 LRAAKXEMQ ALARM 39 – 25 KRAAL KARELA*, MARKAL*, RAMEAL* 65
8 AAICDLRSE RADICAL 46 – 25 ACIDS ALCAIDES*, CALDERAS, DESCRIAL*, RADIALES*, RADICALS, RADICELS*, RADICLES*, SALARIED, SIDALCEA* 73
9 50 100 9 2 2 3 → 738 741
(3 + 2 + 2) × 100 + 50 − 9		 53 – 25 727

RR: 738 = (100 − (50 + 2 + 2) ÷ 3) × 9

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TTT GODSEARTH They roam God's earth looking after groups of animals. GOATHERDS
10 IUELDWPRI PRIDE 58 – 30 LURID DRUPEL*, PERLID*, PIERID*, PIRLED*, PIRLIE*, PURLED*, REWILD*, WILDER, WILIER*, WURPED* 89
11 MBEITYUEG BITEY 63 – 30 BITE BIGEYE*, BUGEYE*, UBIETY 95
12 IOEPNZRMI MOPIER 63 – 37 IONIZER MINORIZE 103
13 NPOATLEBW NOTABLE 70 – 44 POTABLE TOWPLANE* 111
14 25 75 9 3 2 1 → 673 673
75 × 9 − 2		 80 – 54 673
75 × 9 − 2


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15 FORSPORES 80 – 64 PROFESSOR
(5.5 seconds)		 131


External Links

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