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Revision as of 13:10, 8 August 2018
Episode 6883 was broadcast on 7 August 2018, as part of Series 79.
Eddie Glass played Jim Freeman, with Eddie Glass winning 74 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Griff Rhys Jones, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 5, Jones suggested GASPS as a 5, although it was not present in this round as there was only one S in the selection.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Eddie Glass | Score | Jim Freeman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NAELTHOIN | ELATION | 7 – 7 | ELATION | ANTHELION | 18 |
2 | EARWRIANS | winners ☓ | 7 – 14 | WARRENS | RAINWEAR* | 26 |
3 | 25 8 9 6 10 1 → 614 | 610
(6 + 8 + 10) × 25 + 9 + 1 |
14 – 14 | 616 ☓ |
RR: 614 = (9 − 6) × 8 × (25 + 1) − 10 |
36 |
TTT | ITSTENNIS | "It's tennis on the TV today," she said. "We're not watching any more football." | INSISTENT | |||
4 | QMUODRMEO | MOORED | 20 – 14 | RODEO | MUDROOM | 43 |
5 | LASPGOUFD | UPLOADS | 27 – 14 | LOUD | LAPDOGS, UPFOLDS* | 50 |
6 | 50 75 2 10 9 5 → 381 | 385 | 27 – 21 | 384
5 × 75 + 9 |
RR: 381 = 5 × 75 + 50 ÷ 2 − 9 − 10 |
60 |
7 | MAYCIUJTS | CUTS | 27 – 27 | MASTIC | ACUITY*, AMICUS*, AUTISM*, MUSCAT*, MYSTIC* | 66 |
8 | IALWGENRO | LOWERING | 35 – 35 | LOWERING | GERANIOL*, REGIONAL, ROLWAGEN*, ROWELING* | 74 |
9 | 50 3 8 5 2 6 → 656 | 656
(5 + 8) × 50 + 6 |
45 – 45 | 656
(5 + 8) × 50 + 6 |
|
84 |
TTT | OGLESTUNA | The seafood fan ogles the tuna but decides to have this instead. | LANGOUSTE | |||
10 | SVREICDER | deciders ☓ | 45 – 45 | deciders ☓ | DECRIERS, DESCRIER*, DESCRIVE*, REDRIVES*, SERVICED, SERVICER* | 92 |
11 | BAGTSOIEN | BOASTING | 53 – 53 | BOASTING | BIOAGENTS* | 110 |
12 | OTPTIDTOI | IDIOT | 58 – 53 | tiptop ☓ | IDIOPT*, OPIOID | 116 |
13 | LEOVMTEAR | METEOR | 64 – 59 | TRAVEL | ELEVATOR*, OVERLATE | 124 |
14 | 100 25 1 8 6 7 → 844 | 839 | 64 – 66 | 848
(100 + 6) × 8 |
RR: 844 = 100 × 7 + (25 − 1) × 6 |
134 |
15 | TOONALIBI | ABOLITION
(2.75 seconds) |
74 – 66 | 144 |