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{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|50|2|7|9|9| 758

Revision as of 11:08, 9 April 2016

Episode 6338 was broadcast on 4 April 2016, as part of Series 74.

John Parke played Steve Heywood, with Steve Heywood winning 66 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Parke Score Steve Heywood Others Max.
1 YSUAPNIOD UNPAID 6 – 0 astound ☓ ADIPOUS*, AUDIONS*, DUPIONS, PODINAS*, PUDINAS*, UNIPODS*, YAUPONS* 7
2 RCAPSLIER PLAICE 6 – 8 REPLICAS REPLICARS* 25
3 75 50 8 2 1 5 → 888 6 – 15 892
(1 + 5) × 2 × 75 − 8

RR: 888 = (50 ÷ 5 + 2) × (75 − 1)

35
TTT CLEARTIN It'll take the blows and bring music to your ears. CLARINET
4 DSOMTDAIE MADDEST 13 – 15 6 ATOMISED, MISDATED, MODISTAE* 43
5 RUAKNAIHL unhair ☓ 13 – 15 unhail ☓ ANURIA*, INHAUL*, KAHUNA*, KALIAN*, KARAHI*, KINARA*, NAHUAL*, NARIAL*, RANULA*, RHINAL*, UAKARI*, URINAL 49
6 25 50 2 7 9 9 → 758 13 – 15 764 ☓

RR: 758 = (50 + 25 + 9) × 9 + 2

59
7 REOWNIBAR BROWNER 20 – 22 BROWNIE AIRBORNE, BRAWNIER*, IRONWARE* 67
8 MGMUEBTOI BOGIE 25 – 27 BIGOT BOMMIE*, BOUGIE* 73
9 50 75 10 7 9 2 → 950 950
75 × 10 + (9 − 7 + 2) × 50
35 – 37 950
(10 + 2) × 75 + 50


83
TTT MELTIRIS These can help the motorists stay on the right side of the law. LIMITERS
10 PSTAEFVOG POSTAGE 42 – 44 POSTAGE POTAGES 90
11 NEODNUTIR dunnier ☓ 42 – 44 outdone ☓ INDENTOR*, NEUTRINO, ROUTINED, UNIRONED* 98
12 TPLAEPSOV TOPPLES 49 – 51 TOPPLES APOSTLE*, APPLETS, LAPPETS*, LAPTOPS*, PELOTAS*, SOLVATE*, STOPPLE* 105
13 SRNUARIEM MARINERS 57 – 59 MARINERS UNMARRIES 123
14 75 100 10 5 8 7 → 189 188
100 + 75 + 10 + 8 − 5
64 – 66 188
100 + 75 + 8 + 5

RR: 189 = ((100 + 75) ÷ 5 − 8) × 7

133
15 SPANKEMOS 64 – 66 SPOKESMAN 143