Episode 6306

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Episode 6306 was broadcast on 11 February 2016, as part of Series 74.

Jack Creswell played Damian Weston, with Jack Creswell winning 90 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jennie McAlpine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jack Creswell	Score	Damian Weston	Others	Max.
1	TYGEIISTD	DITTIES	7 – 0	DEITY	SEDITTY*, SIDITTY*, TIDIEST	7
2	LFAECNAOR	FALCON	13 – 6	LANCER	FALCONER	15
3	1 3 1 10 4 7 → 450	—	13 – 6	—	RR: 450 = ((1 + 1) × 4 + 7) × 3 × 10	25
TTT	DANSFONT	The insects adored each other. How very sweet.			FONDANTS
4	DSAENJIAC	CANDIES	20 – 6	JEANS	DECANIS*, INCASED, NAIADES*, SCIAENA*	32
5	TRDOEAMSB	MOBSTER	27 – 6	STREAM	BROADEST, BROASTED*, BROMATES*	40
6	100 50 9 4 10 5 → 137	137 100 + 9 × 4 + 50 ÷ 10 ÷ 5	37 – 16	137 100 + 50 − 9 − 4		50
7	LSRIEOQPS	slopier ☓	37 – 16	posiers ☓	PLEROSIS*, SPOILERS	58
8	TGIOTVEHW	WEIGHT	43 – 22	WEIGHT	GHETTO, HOTTIE	64
9	1 10 7 10 3 1 → 947	—	43 – 22	—	Best: 936 = (10 × 7 + 1 + 1) × (10 + 3)	64
TTT	BREADCOD	Your box of breaded cod should definitely be this.			BARCODED
10	LNAODMETI	DOMINATE	51 – 22	LAMENT	MALDONITE*	82
11	HFKREUAGP	PURGE	56 – 27	GRAPH	AGRUFE*, PHREAK*	88
12	RNOATPIEG	PARTING	63 – 34	PARTING	OPERATING, PIGNORATE*	106
13	NOVETISDS	INVESTS	70 – 34	STOVED	VOIDNESS*	114
14	50 25 5 2 3 5 → 137	137 (25 + 2) × 5 + 5 − 3	80 – 44	137 50 × 3 − 25 + 5 + 5 + 2		124
15	FUNINDEED	UNDEFINED (6.25 seconds)	90 – 44			134