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{{R-numbers|14| 75|10|4|2|7|1| 202
 
{{R-numbers|14| 75|10|4|2|7|1| 202
 
|202|sol1=(75 − 10) × (2 + 1) + 7
 
|202|sol1=(75 − 10) × (2 + 1) + 7

Revision as of 16:12, 21 January 2016

Episode 6291 was broadcast on 21 January 2016, and was the second semi-final of Championship of Champions XIV.

Jen Steadman played Dan McColm, with Dan McColm winning 125 – 117. The Dictionary Corner guest was Naga Munchetty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jen Steadman Score Dan McColm Others Max.
1 HRPTUOAIE EUPHORIA 8 – 8 THIOUREA 8
2 LDCOIULAI CLOUD 13 – 13 DOULA CAUDILLO* 16
3 2 4 6 10 7 2 → 329 329
(6 + 2) × 4 × 10 + 7 + 2
23 – 23 329
(6 + 2) × 4 × 10 + 7 + 2


26
TTT DRIPALOT It's about three feet, but not about measurement. TRIPODAL
4 NRDEAOTUG OUTRANGED 41 – 41 OUTRANGED 44
5 RZSROEAPH SHARPER 48 – 48 PHRASER HARPERS*, HOARSER* 51
6 100 75 50 25 9 5 → 285 285
(100 − 5) × 75 ÷ 25
58 – 58 285
(100 − 5) × 75 ÷ 25


61
7 RMNSOAEIR ROMANISE 58 – 76 ROSMARINE 79
8 QNDSAUIBA INDABAS 65 – 83 INDABAS BADIANS*, BINDAAS*, QUASIDA* 86
9 2 9 10 5 3 1 → 346 346
(9 × 10 − 3) × (5 − 1) − 2
75 – 93 346
(9 − 2) × 5 × 10 − 3 − 1


96
TTT PENSMITH The container of goods has arrived at the dock. SHIPMENT
10 SCFOEITNL FLECTION 83 – 101 INFLECTS LECTIONS* 104
11 NMTRLEAOM MOMENTAL 91 – 101 MOMENTA 112
12 VSGEUIDEN unsieved ☓ 91 – 109 GENIUSED 120
13 PTYPTAOAE TEAPOY 97 – 115 TEAPOT OPTATE*, TAPPET 126
14 75 10 4 2 7 1 → 202 202
(75 − 10) × (2 + 1) + 7
107 – 125 202
(75 − 2) × (4 − 1) − 10 − 7


136
15 ENIDPLATT TINPLATED
(3.5 seconds)
117 – 125 146