Episode 6477

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Episode 6477 was broadcast on 30 November 2016, as part of Series 75.

John Shaw played Lee Oman, with John Shaw winning 108 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlotte Hawkins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

From the following episode, Teatime Teasers would change from eight to nine letters.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Shaw	Score	Lee Oman	Others	Max.
1	DNSHEIELV	LIVENED	7 – 0	DEVILS	DISHEVEL	8
2	DTSOIRCUP	SPROUT	13 – 0	POUTS	CUSPIDOR, DISCOURT*, PORTICUS*, PRODUCTS	16
3	50 100 25 75 5 4 → 657	655 (100 + 50) × 4 + 75 − 25 + 5	20 – 0	650	RR: 657 = (75 − 50 ÷ 25) × (4 + 5)	26
TTT	THROBSET	She's all set to marry her heart-throb.			BETROTHS
4	TARSWOREL	ROASTER	27 – 0	WASTER	EARWORTS*, REALTORS, RELATORS*, RESTORAL*, TRAWLERS*	34
5	THRAOBCAT	BOTCH	32 – 5	BATCH	ABACTOR*, ACROBAT, CATBOAT*, CHATBOT*	41
6	50 25 8 1 6 9 → 448	448 50 × 9 − (8 − 6)	42 – 5	449		51
7	YDTRIEUNO	UNTRIED	49 – 5	ROTUND	ROUTINED	59
8	GTMIABEDF	GAMBIT	55 – 5	GAMED	MEGABIT	66
9	25 50 100 75 9 3 → 422	422 (50 − 3) × 9 − (75 + 25) ÷ 100	65 – 15	422 9 × 50 − 25 − 3		76
TTT	HECARPED	He carped on, speaking pompously to everybody.			PREACHED
10	SFKUONILP	FLUNKS	71 – 21	FUSION	PULSION*, SKINFUL, UPLINKS*, UPSILON*	83
11	TNJSEAOGW	STOWAGE	78 – 21	AGENTS	ONSTAGE*, TANGOES, TOWAGES*	90
12	PLMIEUSRD	IMPULSE	85 – 28	SIMPLER	DISPLUME*, MISRULED*, SERPULID*	98
13	NSMPAIOQL	PIANOS	91 – 34	SALMON	POLISMAN*	106
14	25 100 5 2 1 7 → 378	377 25 × 7 + (100 + 1) × 2	98 – 34	—	RR: 378 = (100 + 25 + 1) × (5 − 2)	116
15	RILEYDUHR	HURRIEDLY (2.5 seconds)	108 – 34			126

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)