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Latest revision as of 15:34, 21 May 2025
Episode 6540 was broadcast on 15 March 2017, as part of Series 76.
Lawrie Collingwood played Bill Arnold, with Lawrie Collingwood winning 98 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hugh Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lawrie Collingwood | Score | Bill Arnold | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OUONRSERT | ROUTERS | 7 – 7 | TOURERS | NUTROSE*, ONEROUS, RETOURS*, RETURNS, ROOSTER*, ROOTERS, ROTURES*, ROUSTER*, SNORTER*, TONSURE*, TOREROS*, TROUSER*, TURNERS*, UNROOST*, UNROOTS* | 7 |
| 2 | RHPOANIPD | PARDON | 13 – 7 | — | PANORPID* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 6 1 9 10 1 → 880 | 880
(100 − (1 + 1) × 6) × 10 |
23 – 7 | 890 |
|
25 |
| TTT | LARGELIST | She has a large list of foods that make her unwell, so she goes to see this person. | ALLERGIST | |||
| 4 | TNQEISORA | NOTARISE | 31 – 7 | STRAIN | NOTAIRES*, NOTARIES* | 33 |
| 5 | EOAENCSBD | DEACONS | 38 – 14 | OBSCENE | ABSCOND*, ABSENCE, ACNODES*, BEACONS, DEBONES*, ENCASED*, ENCODES*, OCEANED*, SECONDE* | 40 |
| 6 | 100 1 9 8 3 8 → 195 | 195
(9 + 1 − 8) × 100 − (8 − 3) |
48 – 14 | 197 |
|
50 |
| 7 | IAOMNDREO | MOODIER | 55 – 14 | MINDER | MAROODIE*, MAROONED*, RADIOMEN* | 58 |
| 8 | MNLTUOUWT | TUMULT | 61 – 20 | MUTTON | 64 | |
| 9 | 50 3 4 2 4 7 → 443 | 443
(3 + 4 + 2) × 50 − 7 |
71 – 30 | 443
(7 + 2) × 50 − (4 + 3) |
|
74 |
| TTT | PRESSEDIN | She pressed in the button to get some hand soap, but nothing came out; it was empty. | DISPENSER | |||
| 10 | DTYIALURE | TRAILED | 78 – 30 | DERAIL | ADULTERY | 82 |
| 11 | AEIANVSBV | VANES | 83 – 30 | saver ☓ | BAVIANS*, NAVVIES | 89 |
| 12 | EPAMPEIDG | peeping ☓ | 83 – 36 | IMPEDE | MEDIGAP*, PIPEAGE | 96 |
| 13 | EOIEZFWTS | SWEET | 83 – 42 | FEWEST | SOFTIE*, TOWIES*, WESTIE | 102 |
| 14 | 100 50 75 25 7 1 → 266 | 258
25 + 50 + 75 + 100 + 7 + 1 |
88 – 42 | 267 ☓ |
RR: 266 = (100 − 1) × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 − 7 |
112 |
| 15 | GRAPENESS | PASSENGER
(13.75 seconds) |
98 – 42 | 122 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)