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Episode 6673
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Episode 6673 was broadcast on 25 September 2017, as part of Series 77.
Phil Peel played Nick Bryant-Nichols, with Phil Peel winning 97 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Backshall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Peel | Score | Nick Bryant-Nichols | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEZRALUTE | RELATE | 6 – 0 | ruler ☓ | METARULE* | 8 |
| 2 | GLFXAIEDU | FAILED | 12 – 0 | GLADE | ADIEUX*, AFIELD*, AIDFUL*, AUDILE*, FEUDAL, FLUXED*, FULGID* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 10 5 8 6 7 → 566 | 567
(10 + 7 + 6) × 25 − 8 |
19 – 0 | — |
RR: 566 = 8 × 7 × 10 + 6 |
24 |
| TTT | GLOOMYYET | This isn't a teaser; it's the origins of words. | ETYMOLOGY | |||
| 4 | GSNDOIOSE | DOSSING | 26 – 0 | SENDS | GOODINESS* | 42 |
| 5 | DIJEPGUYT | tupied ☓ | 26 – 5 | GUIDE | DEPUTY, DUGITE*, JUDGEY*, PEGITY* | 48 |
| 6 | 75 25 10 8 5 6 → 420 | 420
(8 × 5 + 6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25)) × 10 |
36 – 5 | — |
|
58 |
| 7 | RALUDNEPH | LAUNDER | 43 – 12 | LAUNDER | PENDULAR | 66 |
| 8 | SVNRIEALE | LEAVERS | 50 – 19 | LEAVERS | VERNALISE | 84 |
| 9 | 100 7 8 5 9 10 → 347 | 349
7 × 5 × 10 − (9 − 8) |
57 – 26 | 349
(10 − 7) × 100 + 8 × 5 + 9 |
RR: 347 = 100 ÷ 5 × (8 + 9) + 7 |
94 |
| TTT | GIANTPILE | The giant pile of hairs on the floor suggested she'd be doing this. | EPILATING | |||
| 10 | BFRSOEALE | LOAFERS | 64 – 26 | RESALE | EARLOBES* | 102 |
| 11 | RINTOLATO | ROTATION | 72 – 26 | latino ☓ | 110 | |
| 12 | MNRTAOESO | STOREMAN | 80 – 26 | ROAST | ANTEROOMS | 128 |
| 13 | TESATIDTW | TATTIES | 87 – 26 | WASTED | ETATIST*, SWATTED*, TWATTED*, TWISTED*, TWITTED*, WAISTED | 135 |
| 14 | 50 75 10 6 8 1 → 144 | 144
75 + 50 + 10 + 8 + 1 |
97 – 26 | 143 |
|
145 |
| 15 | MALLSTORE | 97 – 26 | STEAMROLL | 155 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)