Episode 6894

Episode 6894 was broadcast on 22 August 2018, as part of Series 79.

Adam Rolston played Paul Watkins, with Adam Rolston winning 76 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Raj Bisram, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Adam Rolston	Score	Paul Watkins	Others	Max.
1	PBUISWENT	PUNIEST	7 – 0	SWIPE	PUNTIES*, UNSWEPT	7
2	DFREOMANR	MOANER	13 – 6	FRAMED	ADORNER, FERROAN, FORAMEN, FOREARM, FOREMAN, FORERAN, MANDORE, ORRAMEN, READORN, ROADMEN	14
3	50 2 8 7 3 1 → 461	461 (7 + 2) × 50 + 8 + 3	23 – 16	461 (7 + 2) × 50 + 8 + 3		24
TTT	MUGGEDTEN	The midfielder mugged their number ten and put the ball right through his legs.			NUTMEGGED
4	LTLUEMDIG	MULLED	29 – 22	DILUTE	GUILLET, GUILTED, GULLIED, ILLUMED, MULLITE	31
5	ZEARTOHGD	DEARTH	35 – 28	GRAZED	GOATHERD	39
6	25 7 8 8 5 7 → 926	—	35 – 28	—	RR: 926 = (25 × 7 + 7) × 5 + 8 + 8	49
7	PRSIEETWH	WHITES	41 – 34	STRIPE	HIPSTER, PEERISH, PEEWITS, PRITHEE, RESPITE, SPREITE, SWITHER, WETHERS, WHISPER, WITHERS, WRITHES	56
8	SRNAIUSGF	FUSSING	48 – 41	SURFING	ASSURING	64
9	25 50 8 7 2 5 → 378	378 (50 + 25) × 5 + 8 − (7 − 2)	58 – 51	378 (50 + 25) × 5 + 7 − 8 ÷ 2		74
TTT	GOTWEIRDO	You wouldn't make clubs out of this, but you can almost make a great golfer.			TIGERWOOD
10	XLVOAECNY	CLONE	58 – 57	CLOVEN	CONVEXLY	82
11	TQOEIBLES	bleets ☓	58 – 57	bleets ☓	BOETIES, BOLETES, ESTOILE, ETOILES, OBELISE	89
12	RDCOUISOM	DISCO	63 – 62	SCOUR	MUSCOID	96
13	AROGVTARE	GRAVER	69 – 68	GRAVER	ARROGATE*	104
14	100 2 5 2 7 10 → 636	632 100 × 7 − (5 + 2) × 10 + 2	76 – 75	632 100 × 7 − (5 + 2) × 10 + 2	RR: 636 = ((100 + 10) ÷ 2 − 2) × (5 + 7)	114
15	QUAILDIET	qualitied ☓ (11 seconds)	76 – 75	liquidated ☓ (3.25 seconds)	LIQUIDATE	124