Episode 6475

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Episode 6475 was broadcast on 28 November 2016, as part of Series 75.

Charlie Clarke played John Shaw, with John Shaw winning 102 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlotte Hawkins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Charlie Clarke	Score	John Shaw	Others	Max.
1	LDNIEARPO	LEOPARD	7 – 7	PRALINE	PALINODE*, PANDEIRO*, PAROLEIN*, POINDLAR*, POINDLER*	8
2	MRYUIDAME	mediary ☓	7 – 13	MAIMED	IMMURED*, MERMAID, YUMMIER*	15
3	75 3 7 9 2 6 → 411	—	7 – 20	412 (75 − 6) × (9 − 3) − 2	RR: 411 = (75 − 7) × 6 + 3	25
TTT	STIRNOTE	He'll play a few notes for you, but it could cost you a note in return.			TENORIST
4	TBWDUAEIR	BAWDIER	14 – 27	BAWDIER	BRUITED*, RUBIATE*, TRIBADE	32
5	SDHOUELNA	UNLEASH	21 – 34	HANDLES	UNLASHED	40
6	50 25 100 75 5 4 → 994	1000	21 – 41	996 (100 + 75 + 25) × 5 − 4	RR: 994 = (75 − 4) × (50 ÷ 5 + 100 ÷ 25)	50
7	HPIOTRUAZ	AUTHOR	27 – 41	outair ☓	OPHIURA*	57
8	RGTVEUAIC	CURATIVE	35 – 41	curvitage ☓		65
9	25 7 2 10 5 9 → 269	—	35 – 51	269 25 × 2 × 5 + 10 + 9		75
TTT	FLAGPOEM	His attempt at clearing the high jump proved to be disastrous.			MEGAFLOP
10	TNSPEOISL	SPOILS	35 – 69	POINTLESS	SLIPSTONE	93
11	RKSAEOITP	PORKIEST	43 – 77	PORKIEST	PARKIEST*, PASTORIE, SEPTORIA*	101
12	STEORFTAN	FATTENS	50 – 84	FATTENS	SEAFRONT	109
13	SBCNIOADR	ADORNS	50 – 92	SARDONIC	BRACONIDS	127
14	50 25 75 100 8 5 → 274	—	50 – 102	274 75 ÷ 25 × 8 + 5 × 50		137
15	GEEFUNKER		50 – 102		FENUGREEK	147