Episode 6158

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Episode 6158 was broadcast on 22 June 2015, as part of Series 73.

Rhys Benjamin played Michael Stokes, with Rhys Benjamin winning 92 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Rhys Benjamin	Score	Michael Stokes	Others	Max.
1	SDNUAEGAO	GONADS	6 – 0	DUNES	AGENDAS, AUGENDS*, DOGANAS*	7
2	TMXUAELRI	MATRIX	12 – 6	RETAIL	MALTIER*, MIXTURE, MURIATE*	14
3	75 100 50 25 5 2 → 350	350 75 × 5 − 25	22 – 16	350 (5 + 2) × 50		24
TTT	BATOFFUN	It sounds like the Italian goalkeeper's got a new hairstyle.			BOUFFANT
4	DTLPSAEIO	LIPASE	28 – 22	SAILED	SPOLIATED	42
5	FNHUIEJAR	FINER	33 – 22	RAIN	HEJIRA*, HERNIA*, INJERA*, INJURE, UNFAIR	48
6	75 50 7 9 1 8 → 534	534 75 × 7 + 9	43 – 22	—		58
7	SVCIOUTAR	VARIOUS	50 – 29	VICTORS	CARIOUS*, CAVORTS, CITROUS*, CUATROS*, CURIOSA*, SAUTOIR*, SAVIOUR*, SURCOAT*, TRAVOIS*, TURACOS*	65
8	PLNEOGBIA	PLANE	55 – 29	planing ☓	BEGONIA*, BIPLANE*, ELOPING, IGNOBLE*, LEAPING*, OPALINE*, PEALING*	72
9	75 25 100 50 3 8 → 193	192 100 + 75 + 25 − 8	62 – 36	192 100 + 75 + 25 − 8	RR: 193 = 75 × 3 − 100 ÷ 25 × 8	82
TTT	SONSBOOT	They're not Springsteen tracks, they're naughty boys.			BOSTOONS
10	SZTCEOIRU	coziest ☓	62 – 40	RICE	OUTCRIES*	90
11	TRMEOIBAO	BOOMER	68 – 46	REBOOT	BOOMIER, BROMATE*, BROOMIE*	97
12	KSPUITDEO	SPOUTED	75 – 53	SPOUTED	DEPOSIT*, DESKTOP*, DISPUTE, DOPIEST*, OUTSIDE, PITEOUS*, POKIEST*, POSITED*, PUKIEST*, TEDIOUS, TOPSIDE*	104
13	MPLEAIDEM	IMPALED	82 – 53	DIMPLE	DILEMMA*, EMAILED*, IMPLEAD*, LIMEADE*	111
14	100 7 1 10 5 2 → 367	367 (5 − 1) × (100 − 10) + 7	92 – 53	369		121
15	LONGTULIP		92 – 63	POLLUTING (5.25 seconds)		131