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{{R-letters |10|NRAELDOCV|LOANED |vocaled {{x}}|COLANDER, NOVERCAL*, OVERLAND, RONDAVEL*| 52|46 | 79}} | {{R-letters |10|NRAELDOCV|LOANED |vocaled {{x}}|COLANDER, NOVERCAL*, OVERLAND, RONDAVEL*| 52|46 | 79}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|TGTCIAUTE|CUTIE |tactic {{x}}|GUTTATE* | 57|46 | 86}} | {{R-letters |11|TGTCIAUTE|CUTIE |tactic {{x}}|GUTTATE* | 57|46 | 86}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|SNARBUOLA|AROUSAL |LABOURS |ALBURNS*, LABROUS*, RABONAS, RANULAS*, SOLUNAR*, SUBALAR*| 64|53 | 93}} | + | {{R-letters |12|SNARBUOLA|AROUSAL |LABOURS |ALBURNS*, LABROUS*, RABONAS*, RANULAS*, SOLUNAR*, SUBALAR*| 64|53 | 93}} |
{{R-letters |13|RSREIEHGO|HORSIER |GORIER |HEROISE, OGREISH*, REHIRES*, RESHORE*| 71|53 |100}} | {{R-letters |13|RSREIEHGO|HORSIER |GORIER |HEROISE, OGREISH*, REHIRES*, RESHORE*| 71|53 |100}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|8|5|9|7| 296 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|8|5|9|7| 296 | ||
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{{R-conundrum|15|GRINGODUN|c1time=3|c1sol=GROUNDING|88|53|120}} | {{R-conundrum|15|GRINGODUN|c1time=3|c1sol=GROUNDING|88|53|120}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | {{Dailymotion|xaa5itk}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:6859}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:6859}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:32, 18 May 2026
Episode 6859 was broadcast on 3 July 2018, as part of Series 79.
Lewis Carson played Tom McDonald, with Lewis Carson winning 88 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lewis Carson | Score | Tom McDonald | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLRMEUESA | MANURES | 7 – 0 | leaners ☓ | MENSURAL*, MUSELAER*, NUMERALS, USERNAME | 8 |
| 2 | TMIOKIUPT | outtip ☓ | 7 – 0 | tumik ☓ | MITOUT* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 75 50 100 7 4 → 768 | 769
100 × 7 + 75 − 50 ÷ 25 − 4 |
14 – 0 | — |
RR: 768 = (100 + 75) × 4 + 50 + 25 − 7 |
24 |
| TTT | GOATSNAIL | You can say what you like, but this certainly isn't what it used to be. | NOSTALGIA | |||
| 4 | WSEAHTEDF | HEADSET | 21 – 7 | FEASTED | DEAFEST*, DEFEATS, HEADEST*, SHAFTED, SHEAFED*, SWATHED*, SWEATED* | 31 |
| 5 | SLPSAOETE | epolates ☓ | 21 – 14 | STAPLES | APOSTLES*, POETLESS | 39 |
| 6 | 75 5 4 1 4 7 → 149 | 149
(5 − (7 − 4)) × 75 − 1 |
31 – 24 | 149
(7 − 5) × 75 − 1 |
|
49 |
| 7 | XLNOIARJU | LUNAR | 31 – 31 | JOURNAL | UXORIAL* | 56 |
| 8 | FPEOTEWDG | TOWED | 36 – 36 | TOWED | DEFOG*, DEPOT*, EPODE*, FETED*, GEODE*, GODET*, OGEED*, OPTED*, PEWED*, PODGE*, POTED*, TOPED*, TOPEE*, TWEED*, WEDGE, WODGE | 61 |
| 9 | 50 75 100 25 5 6 → 109 | 109
75 ÷ 25 + 6 + 100 |
46 – 46 | 109
75 ÷ 25 + 6 + 100 |
|
71 |
| TTT | SNAILPLOP | Did these dogs belong to a former Devil's Island inmate? | PAPILLONS | |||
| 10 | NRAELDOCV | LOANED | 52 – 46 | vocaled ☓ | COLANDER, NOVERCAL*, OVERLAND, RONDAVEL* | 79 |
| 11 | TGTCIAUTE | CUTIE | 57 – 46 | tactic ☓ | GUTTATE* | 86 |
| 12 | SNARBUOLA | AROUSAL | 64 – 53 | LABOURS | ALBURNS*, LABROUS*, RABONAS*, RANULAS*, SOLUNAR*, SUBALAR* | 93 |
| 13 | RSREIEHGO | HORSIER | 71 – 53 | GORIER | HEROISE, OGREISH*, REHIRES*, RESHORE* | 100 |
| 14 | 50 25 8 5 9 7 → 296 | 295
25 × 8 + (9 − 7) × 50 − 5 |
78 – 53 | 299 |
RR: 296 = 25 × 9 + 50 + (8 − 5) × 7 |
110 |
| 15 | GRINGODUN | GROUNDING
(3 seconds) |
88 – 53 | 120 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)