Episode 6315

Episode 6315 was broadcast on 24 February 2016, as part of Series 74.

Paul Erdunast played Luke Bates, with ???????????? winning ??? – ??. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julia Bradbury, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Erdunast	Score	Luke Bates	Others	Max.
1	TDIENBAOF	FAINTED	7 – 7	FAINTED	OBTAINED	8
2	SEOTSURLH	RUTHLESS	15 – 7	RUSTLE	HOLSTERS, HOSTLERS, HUSTLERS, LOUTHERS, SHOUTERS, SOULSTER, SOUTHERS	16
3	50 4 10 6 5 2 → 521	521 (50 + 2) × 10 + 5 − 4	25 – 17	521 (50 + 2) × 10 + 6 − 5		26
TTT	ISSORARE	Were these commonly said by St Bede?			ROSARIES
4	RPTAUOXGA	RAGOUT	24 – 5	APART	GOPURA, PAGART, RAGTOP, TRAAGU	29
5	NTIAMSEIR	RAINIEST	32 – 5	REMAINS	INTERIMS, MARINISE, MINARETS, MINESTRA, MINIATES, MINISTER, MISANTER, MISANTIR, RAIMENTS, SERIATIM, TIERSMAN*	37
6	100 2 2 1 3 6 → 670	671 (3 × 2 × 2 + 100) × 6 − 1	39 – 5	—	RR: 670 = ((6 × 2 + 100) × 3 − 1) × 2	47
7	SNOEPFDIU	UNPOISED	47 – 5	POUNDS		55
8	VTGEEATDR	TREATED	54 – 5	trader ☓	TARGETED	63
9	100 10 5 2 1 4 → 794	794 (10 − 2) × 100 − 5 − 1	64 – 15	794 4 × 2 × 100 − (5 + 1)		73
TTT	NICEIDOL	You'll have your work cut out trying to teach someone like this.			INDOCILE
10	NKREIAYHR	NARKIER	71 – 15	yanker ☓		80
11	MLOIGTAEO	ALIGOTE	78 – 15	mileage ☓	MIGALOO*	87
12	MRTLIEANI	MILARITE	86 – 15	☓⁷	MATRILINE*	105
13	PQAONCIEL	PELICAN	93 – 15	POLICE	APNOEIC, CAPELIN, OPALINE, PAEONIC, PANICLE, PINACOL, PLIANCE	112
14	100 10 1 8 3 6 → 451	451 (6 + 3) × 100 ÷ (10 − 8) + 1	103 – 15	—		122
15	KENSTOURS	SUNSTROKE (3.5 seconds)	113 – 15			132