Episode 6790

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Episode 6790 was broadcast on 23 March 2018, as part of Series 78.

Ed Morrison played Glen Jones, with Glen Jones winning 61 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Len Goodman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ed Morrison	Score	Glen Jones	Others	Max.
1	LOUADWGME	gloamed ☓	0 – 6	GLOWED	MOGULED*, MOULAGE*	7
2	TRLIEITRE	LITTER	0 – 14	LITTERER		15
3	75 50 25 8 8 4 → 740	750	0 – 21	742 (50 ÷ 25 + 8) × 75 − 8	RR: 740 = (75 + 25 − 8) × 8 + 4	25
TTT	EARNMERCY	He can earn money without showing any mercy whatsoever.			MERCENARY
4	TMDIAEFRO	FOAMIER	7 – 21	FRAMED	MEDIATOR	33
5	EAOZHMCRJ	CAROM	7 – 27	CHROME	CHOREA*, CHROMA*, MACHER*, MORCHA*, OCHREA*, ORACHE*	39
6	75 25 50 100 8 1 → 806	806 (100 + 1) × 8 − 50 ÷ 25	17 – 37	806 8 × 100 + (75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 1		49
7	UIOTMNRIP	IMPRINT	24 – 37	IMPORT	RUMPTION*	57
8	DLNAOESVI	EVASION	31 – 37	LADIES	ADINOLES*, NODALISE*, OVALISED*	65
9	100 6 9 10 7 2 → 931	930	31 – 47	931 (100 + 2) × 9 + 6 + 7		75
TTT	AGINCOURT	No battle here; he's easily going faster than everyone else.			OUTRACING
10	RGKEUIDNA	READING	38 – 47	gunkier ☓	GAUDIER*, GRADINE*, GRAINED*, KERUING*, UNAIRED*, UNIRKED*, UNRAKED*	82
11	WLGUAUTSI	AUGUST	44 – 47	gauls ☓	LAWSUIT*	89
12	BSNAEARDI	BRANDIES	52 – 55	BRANDIES	AIRBANDS, ARABINES*, ARANEIDS*, BADIANES*, REABANDS*	97
13	EIERBXTPI	EXPERT	58 – 61	EXPERT	EXPIRE, PERITI*, PITIER, REBITE*, TRIXIE*	103
14	75 100 50 25 7 8 → 287	286 ☓	58 – 61	285 ☓	RR: 287 = (100 × 75 + 50) ÷ 25 − 8 − 7	113
15	REDHOTFAG	☓ (29.75 seconds)	58 – 61		GODFATHER	123