Episode 6398

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Episode 6398 was broadcast on 18 July 2016, as part of Series 75.

Stephen Fuller played Dave Hussey-Yeo, with Stephen Fuller winning 82 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stephen Fuller	Score	Dave Hussey-Yeo	Others	Max.
1	HPTRFUIOE	POUTIER	7 – 0	POUTER	FIREPOT*, POUFIER*	7
2	DSLTKAIAU	AUDITS	13 – 6	AUDITS	DATILAS*, DUALIST, KIDULTS*, TALUKAS*	14
3	25 75 3 10 3 8 → 692	690 (75 − 3 − 3) × 10	20 – 6	690 ☓	RR: 692 = (75 + 25) × (10 − 3) − 8	24
TTT	HESHEARD	He's heard the same tired old songs on the radio over and over again.			REHASHED
4	SMNTRIAOE	AMORTISE	28 – 6	MINSTER	MATRONISE*, RANSOMITE*, ROMANITES*	42
5	HRWUIERNT	WINTER	34 – 12	WITHER	HURTIER, RUNTIER*, WRITHEN*	49
6	75 9 7 2 10 4 → 685	685 9 × 75 + 10	44 – 22	685 9 × 75 + 10		59
7	GRPMAEOIT	MIGRATE	51 – 22	importage ☓	EMPORIA*, EPIGRAM, MARIGOT*, PARIGOT*, PIGMEAT*, PORTAGE*, POTAGER*, PRIMAGE*, PRIMATE, PTEROMA*, RAGTIME*	66
8	GDSQCEAIE	CADGES	57 – 22	DICES	CEASED*	72
9	100 9 6 9 5 6 → 574	572 ☓	57 – 29	576 6 × 100 − (9 + 9 + 6)	Best: 574 = (100 − 9 − 9) × (6 + 6 − 5)	82
TTT	RICHGENT	He may have been a rich gent, but his personality left me feeling nauseous.			RETCHING
10	STSWLUOEU	TOWELS	63 – 35	LOWEST	LOTUSES*, LUTEOUS*, SLOWEST, SOLUTES*, TOUSLES	89
11	TMBPAIEYT	pattie ☓	63 – 40	PIETY	BITMAP, MATTIE*	95
12	NFNRJAIEO	REJOIN	69 – 46	JOINER	INFERNO	102
13	GSPIARSUA	SUGARS	75 – 46	GRASS	PIRAGUAS*	110
14	25 100 50 75 1 7 → 845	847 (1 + 7) × 100 + 50 − 75 ÷ 25	82 – 53	847 (1 + 7) × 100 + 50 − 75 ÷ 25	RR: 846 = (75 + 50 − 100 ÷ 25) × 7 − 1	117
15	VINCETROD		82 – 63	CONTRIVED (17.25 seconds)		127