Episode 6313

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Episode 6313 was broadcast on 22 February 2016, as part of Series 74.

Paul Erdunast played Ben Dali, with Paul Erdunast winning 130 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julia Bradbury, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Erdunast	Score	Ben Dali	Others	Max.
1	RMEOCDISA	MERCADOS	8 – 0	ADMIRES	COMRADES, IDOCRASE*	8
2	LRNOISETA	RELATIONS	26 – 18	RELATIONS	ORIENTALS, ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL	26
3	50 6 5 9 3 1 → 910	910 (50 × 9 + 5) × (3 − 1)	36 – 28	910 50 × 6 × 3 + 9 + 1		36
TTT	ABLESIDE	He was able to come down the side of the building.			ABSEILED
4	MNOGUTFOA	FOOTMAN	43 – 28	AMOUNT		43
5	RNEADYIFB	BANDIER	50 – 35	BRAINED	BINDERY*, BREYANI*	50
6	75 25 6 7 10 5 → 303	303 (75 − 25) × 6 + 10 − 7	60 – 35	302		60
7	GREAPDIHP	HAPPIER	67 – 42	HAPPIER	EPIGRAPH*	68
8	STNAOZUSA	SONATAS	74 – 49	SONATAS	STANZAS	75
9	100 1 3 5 3 8 → 723	723 (100 + 3) × (8 − 1) + 5 − 3	84 – 59	723 (100 − 3 × 3) × 8 − 5		85
TTT	CAFECOLA	He went for drink after working here all day.			COALFACE
10	ROLHDIEPQ	HOLDER	90 – 65	HOLDER	HIRPLED, LEPROID*	92
11	VMOUTREAB	OUTBRAVE	98 – 65	outbear ☓		100
12	KISLOETNI	LIONISE	105 – 65	linkiest ☓	ELISION*, ENTISOL*, INKIEST*, ISOLINE*, KILTIES*, LENTISK*, LINIEST*, LINTIES*, OILIEST*, OILSKIN*, ONLIEST*, SKINLET*, SKINTLE*, TINKLES*	107
13	LSOATSIEL	ISOLATES	113 – 73	TAILLESS	AEOLISTS*, LOESSIAL*, SITELLAS*, TOILLESS*	115
14	25 50 5 3 1 4 → 494	496 (3 − 1) × 5 × 50 + 4	120 – 73	497	RR: 494 = (50 × 3 − 25) × 4 − 5 − 1	125
15	MARSMOTEL	MAELSTROM (4.75 seconds)	130 – 73			135