Episode 6919

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Episode 6919 was broadcast on 28 September 2018, as part of Series 79.

Robin Johnson played Colm Griffin, with Robin Johnson winning 94 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Dictionary Corner did not clarify whether they spotted AGISTER or AGISTOR in Round 5; therefore, both are marked here as having been found.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Robin Johnson	Score	Colm Griffin	Others	Max.
1	TROGDINPO	TROOPING	8 – 8	DROOPING		8
2	LYUANSOAR	larsony ☓	8 – 15	AROUSAL	RANULAS*, SOLUNAR, UNROYAL*	15
3	100 2 9 1 7 2 → 703	703 100 × 7 + 1 + 2	18 – 25	703 100 × 7 + 1 + 2		25
TTT	ATTAINZEN	It sounds like this gemstone goes on the sunbed each evening.			TANZANITE
4	SRPUOELWO	LOOPERS	25 – 25	spooler ☓	SUPERLOO*	33
5	GSAIJTOER	GORIEST	32 – 32	STORAGE	AGISTER, AGISTOR, GAITERS, GOATIER*, GOITRES*, ORGEATS*, ORGIAST*, OSTERIA*, OTARIES*, STAGIER*, TOERAGS, TRIAGES*	40
6	100 5 7 10 4 10 → 295	295 4 × 100 − 10 × 10 − 5	42 – 42	295 (7 − 4) × 100 − 5		50
7	ASETISTFN	NASTIEST	50 – 42	FASTEST	FATTINESS	68
8	DNRUEASTU	SAUNTER	57 – 42	SUNDAE	TRANSUDE*, UNRUSTED	76
9	100 8 1 2 4 3 → 946	—	57 – 49	945 (3 + 2 + 100) × (8 + 1)		83
TTT	BULLSTOOD	The poor bull stood no chance; thanks to the matador, it fell victim to this.			BLOODLUST
10	MVFOEITZE	EMOTIVE	64 – 56	EMOTIVE		90
11	RDATCEIDE	REDACTED	72 – 56	CREATED	CREDITED*, DEDICATE*, DIRECTED	98
12	TMGAULRIA	LARIAT	78 – 56	GAMUT	MAGUARI*, MARITAL, MARTIAL, MULGARA*, MULTIAR*, RAGTAIL*, TRAGIUM*	105
13	NPECDAOVM	PONCED	84 – 62	CANOED	COMPAND	112
14	50 75 100 25 10 1 → 260	260 (25 + 1) × 10	94 – 72	260 (25 + 1) × 10		122
15	HENNADALM		94 – 82	MANHANDLE (1.75 seconds)		132