Episode 6421

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Episode 6421 was broadcast on 29 August 2016, as part of Series 75.

Martin Hurst played Arnold Solomon, with Martin Hurst winning 111 – 7. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Martin Hurst	Score	Arnold Solomon	Others	Max.
1	AUISPTCRL	CURTAILS	8 – 0	SPIT	CULPRITS*, PICTURAL*, PULICATS*, RUSTICAL*, SPICULAR, STIPULAR*	8
2	NFSEIPUHR	PUNISHER	16 – 0	FISHER	FURPHIES*, REPUNISH*	16
3	50 10 6 5 5 2 → 843	843 (50 + 5 − 2) × (10 + 6) − 5	26 – 0	845		26
TTT	ASKCHOIR	You ask the choir if they'd like some tasty Indian snacks.			KACHORIS
4	GTSTERSIO	GOITRES	33 – 0	testers ☓	EGOTISTS, STRIGOSE*	34
5	AOIMGDWSE	MIAOWED	40 – 0	MIDGES	MEADOWS, MOWDIES*, OMIGAWD*	41
6	50 75 8 7 3 5 → 805	805 (3 + 7) × 75 + 50 + 5	50 – 0	800		51
7	IOADTNGRT	RATTING	57 – 7	TRADING	ROTATING	59
8	YSNIELMRA	MINERALS	65 – 7	MARINES	INLAYERS*, MISLEARN*, SEMINARY*	67
9	50 9 1 4 5 9 → 974	977 (50 × 4 − 1) × 5 − (9 + 9)	72 – 7	970	RR: 974 = (50 × 5 − 9) × 4 + 9 + 1	77
TTT	TUNABAND	You can buy tuna at all of the supermarkets, there's plenty of it.			ABUNDANT
10	VRBOTESOU	BOOSTER	79 – 7	BOOST	OBVERTS*, OUBOETS*, OUVERTS*, REBOOTS, SUBVERT	84
11	EUALDTKSD	SALUTED	86 – 7	laddest ☓	ADUSTED*, AUKLETS*, AULDEST*, STADDLE*, STALKED	91
12	NZHSOIREO	HORIZONS	94 – 7	ZONES	OZONISER*, SNOOZIER	99
13	EIAMFMNLT	INFLAME	101 – 7	FAMINE	FILAMENT, IMMANTLE*	107
14	25 100 5 10 8 2 → 176	176 (25 − 5 + 2) × 8	111 – 7	177		117
15	THORNTAIL		111 – 7		TRIATHLON	127

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)