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Episode 6382
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Episode 6382 was broadcast on 22 June 2016, and was the first semi-final of Series 74.
Paul Erdunast played Conrad Teixeira, with Paul Erdunast winning 118 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Round 10's offering of ORTHIAN was spotted by Erdunast shortly after the round was over.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Erdunast | Score | Conrad Teixeira | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSIELQANU | SPANIEL | 7 – 7 | ALPINES | INSULAE*, PASQUIL*, PAULINS*, PEQUIAS*, PINEALS*, PLAQUES, SPLENIA*, UNPILES*, UNPLIES* | 7 |
| 2 | RNGDAOIEW | ORGANDIE | 15 – 15 | ORGANDIE | DOWERING* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 4 6 5 10 2 → 141 | 141
4 × 10 + 6 − 5 + 100 |
25 – 25 | 141
4 × 10 + 6 − 5 + 100 |
|
25 |
| TTT | SAMHOPED | Sam hoped his hair would thicken like the other boys. | MOPHEADS | |||
| 4 | SLRTAIAOU | RITUALS | 32 – 32 | SLIOTAR | ALASTOR*, AROUSAL*, AUSTRAL*, LARIATS*, ORALIST*, OUTSAIL*, ROSALIA*, ROTULAS*, SAUTOIR, SOLARIA*, SOLATIA*, TAILORS* | 32 |
| 5 | VTEADMIOR | MEDIATOR | 40 – 40 | MEDIATOR | ADMOTIVE*, DEVIATOR | 40 |
| 6 | 4 6 10 3 8 9 → 785 | 784
(9 × 8 + 6) × 10 + 4 |
47 – 40 | 783 |
RR: 785 = (8 + 9) × (4 × 10 + 6) + 3 |
50 |
| 7 | YSEATLURO | ROSULATE | 55 – 48 | ROSULATE | AUTOLYSE*, OESTRUAL*, UROSTYLE* | 58 |
| 8 | BNCSIUEAX | CABINS | 61 – 54 | CABINS | ACINUS*, AUXINS*, AXENIC*, CASEIN*, CEIBAS*, INCASE*, INCUSE*, NABIES*, SABICU*, UNCASE*, UNISEX, USANCE*, XENIAS* | 64 |
| 9 | 25 4 7 10 2 1 → 733 | 733
(25 + 1) × 4 × 7 + 10 ÷ 2 |
71 – 64 | 733
(25 + 1) × 4 × 7 + 10 ÷ 2 |
|
74 |
| TTT | SAMCITES | Sam cites this as a reason for his employment problems. | CASTEISM | |||
| 10 | RHNTIAOIA | RATION | 77 – 70 | RATION | ATHANOR*, ORTHIAN | 81 |
| 11 | RDEOTMEUG | GROUTED | 84 – 77 | GROUTED | GOURMET, REMOTED* | 88 |
| 12 | PGTHIAOIK | KATIPO | 90 – 83 | KATIPO | PATIKI*, PITHOI* | 94 |
| 13 | DMAOLSEIL | MODALISE | 98 – 91 | MODALISE | MELODIAS*, SLALOMED* | 102 |
| 14 | 25 50 100 75 5 6 → 213 | 213
(100 × 50 + 75 × 6) ÷ 25 − 5 |
108 – 91 | 212 |
|
112 |
| 15 | IRUINPALS | SPIRULINA
(8.5 seconds) |
118 – 91 | 122 | ||
