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Revision as of 15:20, 29 January 2016

Episode 6296 was broadcast on 28 January 2016, as part of Series 74.

Tim Down played Veronica Daniel, with Tim Down winning 91 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, the audience member selected to solve the conundrum was the Apterite and Series 53 contestant Anthony Endsor.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tim Down Score Veronica Daniel Others Max.
1 LUWANEMIR MANLIER 7 – 0 manual ☓ ALUMINE*, ILMURAN*, MARLINE, MINERAL*, NUMERAL, RAILMEN*, RUMINAL*, URANILE*, WIREMAN* 7
2 BGOESNIBA SOBBING 7 – 8 BEGONIAS BOGBEANS 15
3 50 75 25 100 9 6 → 683 683
9 × 75 + 6 + 50 ÷ 25
17 – 8 684


25
TTT OURPRICE Was the casino worker's throat sorer than everyone else's? CROUPIER
4 TSEUMJNIR MUSTIER 24 – 8 MUSTER MINUTERS*, MUNTRIES*, NUMERIST*, RUNTIMES*, TERMINUS, UNMERITS* 33
5 VSTAOILXA oxtails ☓ 24 – 14 VITALS SOLATIA* 40
6 100 75 8 10 3 7 → 921 921
100 × 10 − 75 − (7 − 3)
34 – 24 921
100 × 10 − 75 − (7 − 3)


50
7 SICUTNAMI ANIMIST 41 – 24 MUSIC ACTINISM*, ACTINIUM*, MATICINS*, MUSICIAN 58
8 LVOEFRASE LOAFERS 48 – 31 RESOLVE OVERLEAF, OVERSALE*, OVERSELF* 66
9 100 75 25 50 7 5 → 279 279
(100 − 7) × 75 ÷ 25
58 – 31


76
TTT NESTAREA Mr Wenger had a meal that sounds very toxic. ARSENATE
10 NRUOSTEHO OUTSHONE 66 – 31 HOOTERS SOUTHERN, SOUTHRON* 84
11 CSTEIIRSP PRICIEST 74 – 31 STRIPES CRISPIEST 102
12 GTUADFEKA FUDGE 79 – 36 FAKED AGATED*, GATEAU 108
13 PYTPEUELG GUPPY 84 – 41 GUPPY GLEETY*, PEEPUL*, PEGLET*, PLUTEY*, PUGLET* 114
14 50 6 2 9 8 7 → 488 487
(6 − 2 + 50) × 9 + 8 − 7
91 – 41

RR: 488 = (2 + 9 + 50) × 8

124
15 LEMONYPIG 91 – 41 EMPLOYING 134