Episode 6846

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Episode 6846 was broadcast on 13 June 2018, as part of Series 78.

Darren Findlay played Diane Cordery, with Diane Cordery winning 58 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nina Hossain, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Darren Findlay	Score	Diane Cordery	Others	Max.
1	DFPVEOAET	peaved ☓	0 – 5	PAVED	ADOPTEE, FOVEATE*	7
2	HWUERTAUG	WAGER	5 – 5	—	HAUTEUR*	14
3	50 100 4 6 7 10 → 543	543 ☓	5 – 12	542 50 × 10 + 7 × 6	RR: 543 = 6 × 100 − 50 − 7	24
TTT	POINTDIRE	Everything in his life was dire at this point, and it was about to get worse.			PERDITION
4	DNCIOEDYO	codine ☓	5 – 17	DINED	COINED*, CONOID, DIOECY*, DYNODE*, DYNOED*, NIDYED*	30
5	MSREAESKT	STEAMERS	13 – 17	MASTERS	MASSETER*, MEERKATS	38
6	75 4 4 2 6 7 → 209	201	13 – 24	214 6 ÷ 2 × 75 − (7 + 4)	RR: 209 = 6 ÷ 2 × 75 − 4 × 4	48
7	RGOERJOLN	jongler ☓	13 – 29	ENROL	LONGER, LORNER*, ORGONE*, OROGEN*	54
8	LTRAEULTA	LATERAL	20 – 29	TALLER	TUTELAR*	61
9	75 50 25 1 5 1 → 955	—	20 – 29	—	RR: 954 Best: 954 = (50 − 1) × (25 − 5 + 1) − 75	68
TTT	RESTINPIP	It's not a club, spade or diamond; it's a different type of suit.			PINSTRIPE
10	DBTNOEIPR	POINTER	27 – 36	POINTER	REDPOINT*	76
11	SFNMAEIPE	FAMINES	34 – 43	MEANIES	FEMINAS*, NEMESIA*, PEAIMEN*, SPAEMEN*	83
12	SQSTAEOIZ	SEATS	39 – 48	ZESTS	SOSATIE*	90
13	OEIMSHNAR	SEMINAR	46 – 48	SHAMER	HARMONIES, HARMONISE, HOMARINES*	108
14	75 8 4 6 6 7 → 483	483 75 × 6 + 8 × 4 + 7 − 6	56 – 58	483 75 × 6 + 8 × 4 + 7 − 6		118
15	OILONMEAT		56 – 58		EMOTIONAL	128