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Episode 6277

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Episode 6277 was broadcast on 23 December 2015, and was the Series 73 grand final.

Jonathan Wynn played Matthew Tassier, with Jonathan Wynn winning 98 – 94. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jonathan Wynn Score Matthew Tassier Others Max.
1 TNSIAOLER RELATIONS 18 – 18 RELATIONS ORIENTALS, ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL 18
2 BAMPITEAO OPTIMA 24 – 24 OPIATE AMOEBA*, BEMATA*, BITMAP, BOATIE*, MATAPO*, MATIPO*, OPTIME* 24
3 25 10 3 8 1 9 → 446 446
(10 + 8) × 25 − 3 − 1
34 – 34 446
(10 + 8) × 25 − 3 − 1


34
TTT ALLGUESS I guess you'll all coast to this one. In fact, I'm sure of it. SEAGULLS
4 DEGWADIUE GUIDED 40 – 34 waiged ☓ IDEAED*, WEDGED*, WEDGIE 40
5 MRWEADIOF MIAOWED 47 – 41 FOAMIER DEIFORM* 47
6 9 4 10 8 6 7 → 613 612 47 – 51 613
(6 × 9 + 8) × 10 − 7


57
7 RCGEAUNTR GAUNTER 54 – 58 GAUNTER CENTAUR, CURRANT*, CURRENT*, GRANTER*, GRUNTER, REGRANT*, TRACEUR*, UNCRATE* 64
8 VOSFERAIE OVERSEA 61 – 65 OVARIES EROSIVE*, FAERIES*, FREESIA 71
9 50 1 2 6 4 5 → 691 691
(6 + 1) × 2 × 50 − 5 − 4
71 – 75 691
(6 + 1) × 2 × 50 − 5 − 4


81
TTT LOSSGAIN You're not making a loss, you're bringing in the bucks. LASSOING
10 YAJSIKSEA ASSAY 76 – 80 ESSAY JAKEYS*, JAKIES* 87
11 GLCOAULET COLLATE 83 – 87 COLLAGE ALLOCUTE* 95
12 HOMRIQEUE REQUIEM 90 – 87 HOMIER 102
13 NSLOIADBM SALMONID 98 – 87 mondials ☓ 110
14 9 5 6 10 9 4 → 472 470 98 – 94 473
(9 × 10 + 4) × 5 + (9 − 6)

RR: 472 = 9 × 9 × 6 − 10 − 4

120
15 TTHESCORE 98 – 94 SHOTCRETE 130