Episode 6509

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Episode 6508 was broadcast on 31 January 2017, as part of Series 76.

Elliott Mack played Andrew Goodwin, with Elliott Mack winning 93 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alexis Conran, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Elliott Mack	Score	Andrew Goodwin	Others	Max.
1	SGNIEAPBG	SIGNAGE	7 – 7	GASPING	BAGGIES, SPAEING*	7
2	CLIVEBALE	LIVEABLE ☓	7 – 15	LIVEABLE	LEVIABLE*	15
3	75 3 8 4 2 1 → 585	585 8 x 75 - ((4+1) x 3)	17 – 25	585 [(75-2) x 8 ] + 1		25
TTT	THECLAIMS	The claims are he could turn a base metal into something more valuable.			ALCHEMIST
4	RNTIOEDOT	DOTTIER	24 – 32	DOTTIER	TRIDENT, TRITONE*	32
5	AGITPRAFI	PARFAIT	31 – 32	GRAFT		39
6	50 2 5 8 3 1 → 684	680 {[(3 x 5) - 1] x (50 - 2)} + 8	38 – 32	690	RR: 684 = {[(3 x 5) - 1] x 50} - (2 x 8)	49
7	MSWAUARUM	SWARM	43 – 37	AURAS	ASWARM	55
8	SNEIJSETO	STONES	43 – 44	NOSIEST	JONESES	62
9	50 2 5 4 5 6 → 389	389 (2 x 4 x 50) - 6 - 5	53 – 54	389 (2 x 4 x 50) - 6 - 5		72
TTT	SICKLECOW	If you get this, things are heading in the right direction.			CLOCKWISE
10	PRECULARD	CURDLE	59 – 54	crepular ☓	LARRUPED*	80
11	RDTIAEHZS	TIRADES	59 – 62	HARDIEST		88
12	LRUIPNEVN	VULPINE	66 – 62	UNRIPE	PINNULE*	95
13	STROUETHN	HUTNERS	73 – 69	NUTTERS	SOUTHERN	103
14	100 25 50 75 7 6 → 148	148 100 + 50 - (75 ÷ 25) + 1	83 – 79	148 100 + 50 - [6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25)]		113
15	FEDSCONES	CONFESSED (1 second)	93 – 79			123