Episode 6675

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Episode 6675 was broadcast on 27 September 2017, as part of Series 77.

Phil Peel played Eoin Jackson, with Eoin Jackson winning 118 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Phil Peel	Score	Eoin Jackson	Others	Max.
1	DESINCELC	incensed ☓	0 – 8	SILENCED	DECLINES, LICENCED*, LICENCES*, LICENSED*, SCIENCED*	8
2	ZUREWORUS	ROWERS	6 – 14	SOURER	ROUSER*, USURER*	14
3	50 8 4 9 7 3 → 507	507 (9 + 4 − 3) × 10 + 7	16 – 24	507 50 × 9 + 7 × 8 + 4 − 3		24
TTT	HATELOOMS	Your hate for someone looms large because you think they're this.			LOATHSOME
4	JEFOPILUN	UNPILE	22 – 30	LUPINE	UNIPOLE*	31
5	WIROBETQP	pirot ☓	22 – 35	BOWIE	OBITER*, PORITE*, PORTIE*, PROBIE*, PROBIT*	37
6	100 75 2 1 9 3 → 999	999 (9 + 1) × 100 − (3 − 2)	32 – 45	999 (100 + 3) × 9 + 75 − 1 − 2		47
7	RADIRPEOA	roadier ☓	32 – 51	DOPIER	AIRDROP, PARADER*, PARADOR*, PAREIRA*, PARRIED	54
8	TILASONEF	felations ☓	32 – 59	INFLATES	ALNOITES*, FLOATIES*, FOLIATES, OLIFANTS*, TOENAILS	62
9	10 2 7 6 5 5 → 346	346 5 × 7 × 10 − 6 + 2	42 – 69	346 5 × 7 × 10 − 6 + 2		72
TTT	HASLYRICS	Perhaps it has the lyrics to "Madam Butterfly" on the inside.			CHRYSALIS
10	TISAYEHTO	TOASTY	42 – 76	HOTTIES	ATHEIST, ISOHYET, OATIEST*, OSTIATE*, SATIETY*, STAITHE*, TOASTIE*	79
11	GEVOTESRA	goaters ☓	42 – 84	OVEREATS	OVERAGES, OVERGETS*	87
12	MEHOMESAR	REHOMES	49 – 91	REHOMES	HAMMERS, MAHSEER*, MARMOSE*, SHAMMER*	94
13	VILEMIRES	SMILIER	56 – 98	SLIMIER	LIVERIES	102
14	100 75 8 3 1 10 → 272	275 (10 − 8) × 100 + 75 − 3	56 – 108	272		112
15	ROYLOCKED		56 – 118	CROOKEDLY (18 seconds)		122