Episode 6161

Episode 6161 was broadcast on 25 June 2015, as part of Series 73.

Rhys Benjamin played Olly Hall, with Rhys Benjamin winning 89 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Rhys Benjamin	Score	Olly Hall	Others	Max.
1	RMNOAISUA	MOANS	5 – 5	MAINS	ANOSMIA, ARONIAS, MANOIRS, MARINAS, OARSMAN, SAMURAI, SAURIAN, SURAMIN*	7
2	WFGEOIDTB	FIDGET	11 – 11	FIDGET	BIGOTED	14
3	100 50 75 25 7 1 → 403	401	11 – 21	403 (7 + 1) × 50 + 75 ÷ 25		24
TTT	SOMEBAND	Some people have a band fitted because these are dangerously large.			ABDOMENS
4	DSKEOAGSE	SOAKED	17 – 21	EDGES	DEGASES*, DOSAGES	31
5	NTHUIASUY	SHUNT	22 – 26	SYNTH	HAUNTS, HIATUS, HUTIAS, SANITY, SATINY, SHANTI, SHANTY, SHINTY, THUYAS	37
6	75 25 3 2 5 1 → 402	402 (75 + 25) × (5 − 1) + 2	32 – 36	402 75 × 5 + 25 + 2		47
7	HSTOEURCA	COURTS	38 – 42	STARCH	CATHOUSE, OUTRACES, OUTREACH, SOUTACHE, THORACES*, TOUCHERS	55
8	TNCIEUXPN	PUNNET	44 – 42	pince ☓	INCENT, INCEPT, PECTIN, TENPIN*	61
9	75 50 100 25 3 4 → 807	803 50 ÷ 25 × 4 × 100 + 3	51 – 42	800	Best: 807 = (100 × 25 − 75 − 4) ÷ 3	71
TTT	DEEPHRAM	Was badly obstructed by the box of food.			HAMPERED
10	VGNAIEWDU	WEAVING	58 – 49	WEAVING	EVADING, UNWAGED, WINDAGE	78
11	MRMEAIJEG	JAMMER	64 – 55	MIRAGE	GAMMIER*, JAMMIER	85
12	TRPOAIFRA	AIRPORT	71 – 55	PARROT	PARFAIT	92
13	LSROIETAM	ATOMISER	79 – 55	TOILERS	AMORTISE, LOAMIEST, MORALISE, MORALIST*	100
14	50 75 8 4 1 5 → 402	402 50 × 8 + 5 − 4 + 1	89 – 65	402 50 × 8 + 5 − 4 + 1		110
15	DENSEDROP	spondered ☓ (21.75 seconds)	89 – 65	desponder ☓ (22.25 seconds)	RESPONDED	120