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[[Amber Cotton]] played [[Jonathan De Souza]], with Amber Cotton winning {{score|85|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Chris Hollins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Amber Cotton]] played [[Jonathan De Souza]], with Amber Cotton winning {{score|85|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Chris Hollins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | NOTE: In Round 5, Dictionary Corner did not note that De Souza's offering of {{word|TONNE}} was invalid, as there was only one {{word|N}} in the selection. However, this proved academic as Cotton offered a longer word anyway. | + | NOTE: In round 4, De Souza asked for a consonant, but was given an E from the vowel box instead. In Round 5, Dictionary Corner did not note that De Souza's offering of {{word|TONNE}} was invalid, as there was only one {{word|N}} in the selection. However, this proved academic as Cotton offered a longer word anyway. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 14:51, 17 May 2017
Episode 6584 was broadcast on 17 May 2017, as part of Series 76.
Amber Cotton played Jonathan De Souza, with Amber Cotton winning 85 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Hollins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In round 4, De Souza asked for a consonant, but was given an E from the vowel box instead. In Round 5, Dictionary Corner did not note that De Souza's offering of TONNE was invalid, as there was only one N in the selection. However, this proved academic as Cotton offered a longer word anyway.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Amber Cotton | Score | Jonathan De Souza | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SIZRESAPL | ASPIRES | 7 – 7 | PRAISES | PAIRLSES* | 8 |
2 | DETIROHIB | BIRTHED | 14 – 7 | BOTHER | DIORITE*, ORBITED, ORTHIDE*, THEROID* | 15 |
3 | 50 100 1 10 7 4 → 925 | 925
(10 + 7 + 1) × 50 + 100 ÷ 4 |
24 – 7 | 927 |
|
25 |
TTT | CATSAUCER | It sounds like crabs badly affected a whole continent. | CRUSTACEA | |||
4 | KOTOENAWT | AWOKEN | 30 – 7 | tonne ☓** | AKETON*, NOTATE | 31 |
5 | FEDRULERU | RULED | 30 – 13 | FURLED | FERRULED | 39 |
6 | 8 9 7 9 3 3 → 833 | 834
9 × 9 × (7 + 3) + 8 × 3 |
37 – 13 | 821 |
RR: 833 = ((9 + 3) × 9 + 8 + 3) × 7 |
49 |
7 | GOPATCIEQ | POTAGE | 43 – 19 | POTAGE | OPACITE*, PAGETIC*, PIGCOTE* | 56 |
8 | TABEJPOIT | pattie ☓ | 43 – 25 | OPIATE | JETBOAT | 63 |
9 | 25 75 7 3 3 6 → 321 | 321
(75 + 25 + 7) × 3 |
53 – 35 | 321
(75 + 25 + 7) × 3 |
|
73 |
TTT | AFREEBLOG | The £1 coin was replaced so it's not so easily this. | FORGEABLE | |||
10 | MOSDEILNE | SOILED | 53 – 43 | DEMONISE | DOMINEES*, MELODIES*, MELODISE*, MESOLINE*, MODELISE* | 81 |
11 | RATUHISLO | RATIOS | 53 – 50 | AUTHORS | HARLOTS*, HIROLAS*, LOUTISH*, ORALIST*, OUTLASH*, OUTSAIL*, RITUALS*, ROTULAS*, ROUTISH*, SAUTOIR*, SLIOTAR*, TAILORS | 88 |
12 | GAPNUARSI | PARSING | 60 – 57 | PAUSING | GUARANIS*, PAGURIAN*, PARANGIS*, PIRAGUAS* | 96 |
13 | NELTIRCSE | SILENCER | 68 – 57 | CENTRES | CENTILES*, CITRENES*, ENLISTER*, ENTICERS, LECTERNS*, LICENSER*, LISTENER*, RECLINES*, RELISTEN*, RETICLES*, SCIENTER*, SCLERITE*, SECRETIN*, TIERCELS* | 104 |
14 | 9 5 10 3 4 3 → 843 | 845
(4 + 3) × (9 + 3) × 10 + 5 |
75 – 64 | 841
(3 × 3 × 10 + 4) × 9 − 5 |
RR: 843 = ((9 × 10 + 5) × 3 − 4) × 3 |
114 |
15 | DINNERBUG | BURDENING
(8.75 seconds) |
85 – 64 | 124 |