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Episode 6240

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Episode 6240 was broadcast on 2 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

Hazel Drury played Gary Cocker, with Hazel Drury winning 74 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Hazel Drury Score Gary Cocker Others Max.
1 DNTAIERTA TRAINED 7 – 7 TRAINED ATTAINDER 18
2 IUVNWEGAF WEAVING 14 – 14 WEAVING 25
3 25 10 9 3 4 8 → 528 528
(8 + 9 + 4) × 25 + 3
24 – 14 529


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TTT RINGTONE It's nothing to do with a telephone, but you might have a bit of a gas. NITROGEN
4 BSREIHLAW hirable ☓ 24 – 21 WHALERS BAILERS*, BEARISH*, BEWAILS*, HAILERS, HALIERS*, HERBALS*, LABRISH*, REBAILS*, SHALIER*, SHAWLIE*, WAILERS*, WARBLES, WASHIER 42
5 TZTGEUIOT OUTIE 29 – 26 OUTIE TUTTI* 47
6 75 25 9 6 8 10 → 809 809
(25 + 75) × 8 + 9
39 – 36 809
(75 + 6) × 10 − (9 − 8)


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7 NSJLIEARD ISLANDER 47 – 36 SLANDER RANDJIES* 65
8 CLHOUREPN PUNCHER 54 – 43 PUNCHER COUPLER*, LOUCHER*, LUNCHER*, PLEURON*, PLOUNCE*, PUCHERO*, UNPERCH* 72
9 100 9 6 5 3 7 → 275 276 54 – 53 275
(100 − 9) × 3 + 7 − 5


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TTT MEALSOUT It sounds like you can tell your South Korean friend anything. SOULMATE
10 DSQPAEACI SPACED 60 – 59 SPACED ACEDIA*, APICES*, CAPIAS*, CAPSID*, ESPADA*, PECIAS*, PISACA*, QASIDA*, SPICED 88
11 MFBTEOEXO botox ☓ 60 – 59 botox ☓ BOOTEE, FEMBOT* 94
12 MERONSUGE mongers ☓ 60 – 59 mongers ☓ GENEROUS, GRUESOME*, MOUNSEER*, MURGEONS* 102
13 SDTIOALRI ASTROID 67 – 59 TRAILS ROTALIIDS* 120
14 50 100 6 5 4 3 → 865 860
(5 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 6 + 4
74 – 59 864 ☓

RR: 865 = (100 + 50) × 6 − (3 + 4) × 5

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15 AVACABALL 74 – 69 BALACLAVA
(1.25 seconds)
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