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Episode 6978
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Episode 6978 was broadcast on 20 December 2018, and was the second semi-final of Series 79.
Mike Daysley played Alan Duval, with Mike Daysley winning 97 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Phill Jupitus, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mike Daysley | Score | Alan Duval | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KRUEVTRUS | UTERUS | 6 – 6 | TUSKER | RUSTRE*, SUTURE*, TURVES*, USURER* | 6 |
2 | HONERIPOF | PHONIER | 13 – 13 | PHONIER | OPHERION* | 14 |
3 | 25 75 2 10 7 1 → 518 | 518
75 × 7 − (10 − 2 − 1) |
23 – 23 | 518
75 × 7 − 10 + 2 + 1 |
|
24 |
TTT | NOSEDREGS | Twelve dozen of them were totally wrapped up in the movie. | ENGROSSED | |||
4 | CASETGUVO | VAGUEST | 30 – 30 | VAGUEST | ACETOUS*, ACTUOSE*, AVOCETS, OCTAVES, OUTAGES*, OUTGAVE*, SCUTAGE*, VOGUEST* | 31 |
5 | LREAEXDGI | RELAXED | 37 – 37 | RELAXED | REGALED | 38 |
6 | 25 100 75 7 9 5 → 270 | 270
(9 − 7) × 100 + 75 − 5 |
47 – 47 | 270
25 × 7 + 100 − 5 |
|
48 |
7 | STUEDSMAN | DUSTMAN | 54 – 54 | MADNESS | MEDUSANS*, UNMASSED*, UNMASTED | 56 |
8 | GUTLIREIT | GUILTIER | 62 – 62 | GUILTIER | RUTILITE* | 64 |
9 | 25 9 1 10 7 3 → 812 | — | 62 – 69 | 810
9 × 10 × (3 + 7 − 1) |
RR: 812 = 3 × 10 × 25 + 9 × 7 − 1 |
74 |
TTT | CLUEMIGHT | This clue might leave you feeling happy and cheerful, especially if you're German. | GEMUTLICH | |||
10 | NATEDOLAQ | TALONED | 69 – 69 | DONATE | OATLAND* | 81 |
11 | DMEOLDESP | MODELS | 75 – 69 | modeled ☓ | DEPOSED*, MEDDLES*, MOEPELS*, PEDDLES*, PODDLES, SEEDPOD* | 88 |
12 | MAPOMURBI | AMOUR | 80 – 69 | BUMP | BARIUM, MIMBAR*, MIOMBA* | 94 |
13 | SRAONRNEC | CORNERS | 87 – 69 | canoners ☓ | ANCONES*, CANNERS*, CANOERS*, COARSEN*, COARSER*, CORNEAS*, ROSACRE*, SCANNER, SCORNER*, SERRANO*, SONANCE* | 101 |
14 | 4 9 4 7 1 7 → 889 | — | 87 – 69 | — |
RR: 889 = (9 − 1) × 7 × 4 × 4 − 7 |
111 |
15 | NEGAHOLIC | HALOGENIC
(20.25 seconds) |
97 – 69 | 121 |