Episode 6032

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Episode 6032 was broadcast on 13 November 2014, as part of Series 71.

Laurence Killen played Josephine Keane, with Laurence Killen winning 107 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Garraway, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Laurence Killen	Score	Josephine Keane	Others	Max.
1	FPLEIERNT	FEINTER	7 – 0	REPENT	FERTILE, PERLITE*, REPTILE	7
2	MUETNAULS	AMULETS	14 – 0	LAMENT	ALUMNUS*, AUTUMNS, ELUANTS*, LAMENTS*, LUNATES*, MANTELS*, MANTLES*, MULETAS*, MUTUALS*, MUTUELS*, MUTULES*, UMLAUTS*	14
3	100 25 75 50 7 1 → 946	943 (100 + 50 − 1) × 7 − (75 + 25)	21 – 0	950	Best: 945 = ((75 × 25 + 1) ÷ (100 ÷ 50)) + 7	21
TTT	ANGLOMEN	Anglo men of old would've done some damage with this weapon.			MANGONEL
4	GNEUEQTAS	EQUATES	28 – 7	EQUATES	EQUANTS*, NEGATES*, SANGEET*, SEQUENT*, TUNEAGE*	28
5	WOUOSCSIP	COPIOUS	35 – 7	SCOOPS		35
6	75 9 9 4 8 6 → 212	212 (9 × 6 − (9 − 8)) × 4	45 – 17	212 (9 − 6) × 75 − 9 − 4		45
7	RDBEATRIU	TRIBADE	52 – 17	BARRED	ARBITER, BRUITED, RAREBIT, TARDIER*, TARRIED*	52
8	NVEAERNDA	EARNED	52 – 24	VERANDA	RAVENED*	59
9	7 10 3 6 3 4 → 167	167 (4 + 3 + 3 + 6) × 10 + 7	62 – 34	167 (4 + 3 + 3 + 6) × 10 + 7		69
TTT	BIGWEDGE	The judge earns a big wedge for being this.			BEWIGGED
10	LGREIOPTS	SPOILER	69 – 41	GOITRES	GLISTER*, GLORIES*, GORIEST*, GRISTLE, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, PETROLS*, PIGLETS*, PIOLETS*, PISTOLE*, POLITER*, PORGIES*, PROLEGS*, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST*, TOILERS*, TRIPLES*	76
11	RMZMIEUDO	DOZIER	75 – 41	MIRED	IMMURED*	83
12	TEAIPCTOM	TEAPOT	81 – 41	—	OPTIMATE*	91
13	RGJEIUFWG	FIGURE	87 – 47	JIGGER	FUGGIER	98
14	100 4 10 9 6 3 → 137	137 9 × 3 + 10 + 100	97 – 57	137 (9 − 6) × 10 + 3 + 4 + 100		108
15	SCARINGME	SCREAMING (5.75 seconds)	107 – 57			118