Episode 6383

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Episode 6383 was broadcast on 23 June 2016, and was the second semi-final of Series 74.

Robin McKay played Ann Dibben, with Ann Dibben winning 113 – 112. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Robin McKay	Score	Ann Dibben	Others	Max.
1	NOFISADIP	PIANOS	6 – 6	PIANOS	PODINAS*	7
2	MRSEUNADO	SURNAMED	14 – 14	NEUROMAS	ENAMOURS*, MANDORES*, MAUNDERS*, MODERNUS*, NURSEDOM*, RANSOMED*, ROADSMEN*	15
3	75 10 2 4 5 7 → 828	828 (7 + 4) × 75 + 5 − 2	24 – 24	828 (7 + 4) × 75 + 5 − 2		25
TTT	AFTERRIB	Sack the spoiled child for bringing home this insect.			FIREBRAT
4	CPNEISAIT	SAPIENT	24 – 32	PATINISE	PISANITE*, PISCINAE*	33
5	VERUTASEG	GESTURE	31 – 39	GESTURE	AUSTERE, GRAVEST, GREAVES*, RESTAGE*, REUSAGE*, SEVRUGA, VAGUEST*, VESTURE*	40
6	50 75 25 4 6 2 → 508	508 (75 + 50) × 4 + 6 + 2	41 – 49	508 6 × 75 + 50 + 2 × 4		50
7	RIZAHODIL	HAIRDO	47 – 55	LIZARD	RHIZOIDAL*	68
8	RTFEAROUN	FORTUNE	54 – 62	FORTUNE	ORNATURE*	76
9	100 2 8 9 7 3 → 949	949 (8 − 3 + 2) × 7 + 100 × 9	64 – 72	949 (8 − 3 + 2) × 7 + 100 × 9		86
TTT	EACHSTEM	Each stem of the harvest was cut down with these.			MACHETES
10	LMTAOUWAP	OUTLAW	70 – 78	OUTLAW	AMATOL*, MATAPO*, MULATA*, PATOLA*, PATOLU*	92
11	SIJAMORED	MAJORISED	88 – 96	MAJORISED		110
12	CVRIAELRI	LAIRIER	95 – 103	CLAVIER	RIVIERA*	117
13	GEWANILUD	DEALING	102 – 103	weadling ☓	ALIGNED*, ALIUNDE*, DEALIGN*, ELUDING*, GUNWALE*, INDULGE, LANGUED*, LANGUID*, LAUDING*, LEADING*, UNIDEAL*, UNWAGED*, WANGLED*, WAULING*, WEALING*, WELDING, WINDAGE*	124
14	50 75 25 1 4 3 → 673	673 (4 − 1) × 3 × 75 − 50 ÷ 25	112 – 113	673 (4 − 1) × 3 × 75 − 50 ÷ 25		134
15	MEMYSHAPE		112 – 113		EMPHYSEMA	144

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)