Episode 6781

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Episode 6781 was broadcast on 10 March 2018, as part of Series 78.

Zarte Siempre played Anthony Jenkin, with Zarte Siempre winning 111 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Liz Bonnin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Zarte Siempre	Score	Anthony Jenkin	Others	Max.
1	OCTUHASIE	CATHOUSE	8 – 0	CHEATS	ACHIOTES, SOUTACHE*	8
2	DIFRGAOPS	RADIOS	14 – 0	GRASP	RAPIDOS*	15
3	50 75 10 9 10 8 → 757	757 75 × 10 + 9 + 8 − 10	24 – 10	757 75 × 10 + 9 + 8 − 10		25
TTT	ASHENDIRT	The family's silver had become all ashen and dirty.			TARNISHED
4	WISTEODAT	TOASTED	31 – 17	WAISTED	IODATES*, OATIEST*, OSTIATE*, SWATTED*, SWOTTED*, TOADIES, TOASTIE*, TWISTED*	32
5	NJTNIAEOR	ANOINTER	39 – 17	JOINTER	REANOINT*	40
6	100 7 8 4 2 9 → 193	193 2 × 100 − 7	49 – 27	193 2 × 100 − 7		50
7	BALURISDE	RESIDUAL	57 – 35	BUILDERS	AUDIBLES*, BEDRAILS*, BULERIAS*, DISABLER, DURABLES, RAILBEDS*, REBUILDS*, SUBEDARI*	58
8	PHOGIWDAU	PODIA	62 – 40	DOUGH	DOGWHIP*, PHUGOID*	65
9	25 75 2 2 6 7 → 836	—	62 – 40	836 ☓	RR: 836 = (75 × 6 − (25 + 7)) × 2	75
TTT	NOBLEDUCK	He wasn't flush with success, so he took the plunge and did this.			UNBLOCKED
10	LECNIZEAT	CLIENT	68 – 40	CLEAN	CENTILE*, LATENCE	82
11	ODILNESIM	LIONISED	76 – 40	MISLED	DOMINIES, MIDLINES, MISLINED*	90
12	LEFRAIUET	FAULTIER	84 – 48	FAULTIER	FILATURE*, FREETAIL*	98
13	RANOTELAO	ORTOLAN	91 – 55	ORTOLAN	AERONAT*, ALATERN*	105
14	4 6 1 2 5 6 → 312	312 (6 × 2 + 1) × 6 × 4	101 – 65	312 (6 + 5 + 2) × 4 × 6		115
15	SCANTFATI	FANTASTIC (1.75 seconds)	111 – 65			125