Episode 6185

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Episode 6185 was broadcast on 6 August 2015, as part of Series 73.

Stephen Briggs played Grant Weaver, with Stephen Briggs winning 110 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gethin Jones, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stephen Briggs	Score	Grant Weaver	Others	Max.
1	YTWOAIGTI	WAIT	4 – 4	GOAT	GOATY, GOTTA*, TOWAI*, WITTY*	5
2	DELAJULAN	LADEN	9 – 9	LADEN	ALLUDE, LANDAU, ALUDEL*, ALULAE*, JANDAL*, NULLED*, UNLADE*	11
3	75 5 7 1 8 9 → 199	199 (75 - 9) × (8 - 5) + 1	19 – 9	—		21
TTT	TEDSFREE	The famous uncle deteriorated quite badly.			FESTERED
4	DESEWOBUD	DOWSED	25 – 9	SEWED	BEDEWS, DOUSED*, DWEEBS*, EDDOES*	27
5	RPTEAEPMI	PRIMATE	32 – 9	REPEAT	MAPEPIRE*	35
6	75 6 3 2 10 9 → 634	634 (75 - 3 - 2) × 9 + 10 - 6	42 – 19	634 (75 - 9 - 3) × 10 + 6 - 2		45
7	RSRIEULFO	FLURRIES	50 – 27	FLURRIES	FLOURIER	53
8	QETUCATOR	TORQUE	56 – 33	CURATE	CROQUET, EQUATOR, OUTRACE*, QUARTET, QUORATE*, RACQUET*	60
9	75 9 7 10 9 2 → 248	246 (9 + 7) x 10 + 75 + 9 + 2	63 – 33	—	RR: 248 = (9 + 9) × 10 - 7 + 75	70
TTT	ROCKDUNE	The wine was open and the taste wasn't tainted.			UNCORKED
10	SUPOMIONS	POISONS	70 – 33	SPOONS	SPUMONIS	78
11	ZSNIAORSE	REASONS	77 – 33	SONAR	SENSORIA*	86
12	TIROMOLIR	LIMIT	82 – 38	MOTOR	MOLTO*, MOOLI*, ROTOR*, TORII*	91
13	PDTEIAHLE	EPILATED	90 – 38	PATH	DEPILATE*	99
14	100 3 5 6 4 7 → 510	510 5 × 100 + 6 + 4	100 – 48	510 5 × 100 + 3 + 7		109
15	FCDOORMEN	CONFORMED (3 seconds)	110 – 48			119