Episode 6029

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Episode 6029 was broadcast on 10 November 2014, as part of Series 71.

Laurence Killen played Steven Mallett, with Laurence Killen winning 98 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sian Williams, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Laurence Killen	Score	Steven Mallett	Others	Max.
1	RMVOUEDLA	overload ☓	0 – 6	MODULE	EARLDOM*, LOUVRED*, MODULAR, MORULAE*, MOULDER*, REMOULD, REMOVAL, ROULADE, VOLUMED*	7
2	RDMOEISNA	REMAINS	7 – 13	REMINDS	RANDOMISE, ROMANISED*	25
3	75 50 25 100 4 1 → 212	212 (75 ÷ 25 + 50) × 4	17 – 13	—		35
TTT	SPRAYSIT	Places like Bath are really hard to find.			SPARSITY
4	PDTAEALNO	PLANTED	24 – 20	PLANTED	PEATLAND*	43
5	FLIEMNATW	FILAMENT	32 – 20	INFLATE		51
6	50 25 8 10 3 6 → 417	417 (50 − (10 − 6 − 3)) × 8 + 25	42 – 20	418		61
7	IEHTWOSHI	WHITES	48 – 26	WHITES	WITHIES, WHITIES*, WHITISH	68
8	STSZEAIRT	ARTIEST	55 – 26	stariest ☓	ARTISTES, ARTSIEST*, STRIATES*, TZARISTS*	76
9	6 3 1 4 4 7 → 554	554 ☓	55 – 26	—	RR: 553 Best: 553 = (7 × 6 + 4) × 4 × 3 + 1	83
TTT	INTOBATS	He's really not into bats, he's more into plants.			BOTANIST
10	RSPAEAXRU	PEARS	60 – 31	SPARE	PARURES*, UPREARS*	90
11	FPDOAENSR	PONDERS	67 – 38	RESPOND	OPERANDS*, PADRONES*, PROFANED*, PROFANES	98
12	UIEGPNBVO	BOVINE	73 – 38	bungie ☓	BOUGIE*, GUINEP*, PIGEON*	104
13	QSYEIOKSE	SKIES	78 – 43	SEEKS	ESKIES*	110
14	25 10 10 9 9 3 → 479	479 (10 + 10) × 25 − (9 + 9 + 3)	88 – 53	479 25 × (10 + 9) + 10 − 9 + 3		120
15	STARVEDHE	HARVESTED (1.75 seconds)	98 – 53			130