Episode 6171

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Episode 6171 was broadcast on 13 July 2015, as part of Series 73.

Judy Bursford played James Macpherson, with Judy Bursford winning 70 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Judy Bursford	Score	James Macpherson	Others	Max.
1	QSRUIEGTL	QUILTERS	8 – 0	SQUIRE		8
2	SRNOEASIL	AILERONS	16 – 0	LEARNS	SENSORIAL*	26
3	100 7 4 3 8 6 → 250	256	16 – 10	250 3 × 100 − 7 × 8 + 6		36
TTT	APESNACK	The Americans go ape for this type of snack.			PANCAKES
4	AUTIGWOLT	OUTWIT	22 – 10	AGLOW	OUTWAIT*	43
5	SFDAEOSGN	seasoned ☓	22 – 17	DOSAGES	DEFANGS*	50
6	50 100 75 25 5 6 → 511	509	22 – 24	512 5 × 100 + (75 + 25) ÷ 50 × 6	RR: 511 = ((75 − 50) ÷ 25 + 100) × 5 + 6	60
7	PDBIEOTPK	TIPPED	28 – 30	BOPPED	DOPPIE*, KIPPED*, KOPPIE*, TOPPED, TOPPIE*	66
8	PMYIAOTUR	TOPIARY	35 – 30	TRAMPY	PROTIUM*	73
9	25 3 7 8 3 10 → 370	371 ☓	35 – 37	368 3 × 25 × (8 − 3) − 7	RR: 370 = (8 − 3 + 25 + 7) × 10	83
TTT	CANTHELP	I can't help you out with money, I've only got this.			PLANCHET
10	OEAHJRNUF	honer ☓	35 – 37	ferno ☓	AFORE*, FOEHN*, FOUER*, FREON*, FURAN*, HERON	88
11	VCDEAOPHN	CHEAP	35 – 44	POACHED		95
12	STNEIADRM	MINARETS	43 – 52	MARDIEST	DETRAINS, MEDIANTS, RAIMENTS*, RANDIEST*, READMITS*, STRAINED, TIERSMAN*	103
13	RTLSAUEWR	SALUTER	50 – 52	WATERS	TRAWLERS	111
14	100 75 25 50 3 4 → 128	128 100 + 25 + 3	60 – 62	128 100 + 25 + 3		121
15	AIMINTOIT	IMITATION (5.25 seconds)	70 – 62			131

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)