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Revision as of 19:21, 12 August 2022

Episode 6973 was broadcast on 13 December 2018, and was the first quarter-final of Series 79.

Martin May played Bob Lunt, with Martin May winning 115 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin May Score Bob Lunt Others Max.
1 SNVIERLAO VERSIONAL 18 – 0 AVERSION 18
2 TRNIAPOHM IMPORT 24 – 6 IMPART MAINPORT 26
3 100 3 9 8 1 6 → 717 717
(6 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8
34 – 16 717
(6 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8


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TTT LETMEOPEN "Let me open up a whole new world for us both", he said, as they prepared for this. ELOPEMENT
4 SLMAODITZ MODALIST 42 – 24 MODALIST 44
5 AERNDOSYD ADORNED 49 – 24 SANDED DANDERS, DEODARS*, DYNODES*, NODDERS*, NOYADES*, RODDENS*, RODNEYS*, RONDEYS* 51
6 2 7 10 1 3 5 → 204 204
7 × 3 × 10 − 5 − 1
59 – 34 204
7 × 3 × 10 − 5 − 1


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7 SHISQAEAL ALIASES 66 – 34 ASSAIL SHEILAS* 68
8 WXEUSDOPU EXODUS 72 – 40 EXODUS PSEUDO*, SOUPED 74
9 75 25 1 6 9 10 → 549 549
(75 + 25 − 10) × 6 + 9
82 – 50 549
(6 + 1) × 75 + 25 − (10 − 9)


84
TTT PROVEDEAL This tree sounds like an Italian composer's friend. PALOVERDE
10 SBIETCOVT BOTTIES 89 – 50 cotties ☓ COSTIVE, COTTISE, SCOTTIE*, VETOIST* 91
11 GCDUATGIE GADGET 95 – 56 GAUGED ACUTED*, AUGITE*, DACITE*, DUGITE*, TAGGED*, TIGGED*, TUGGED 97
12 SRLUAGEFN EARFULS 102 – 63 FLANGES RANGEFULS 115
13 WRRUENKIE WINKER 108 – 69 WINKER KERERU*, REKNEW*, REWIRE, RUINER*, WIENER* 121
14 50 2 6 4 3 5 → 983 982
(50 + 5) × 6 × 3 − 4 × 2
115 – 76 982
50 × 4 × 5 − 6 × 3

RR: 983 = (50 × 4 − 3) × 5 − 2

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15 ICASTPAIR 115 – 86 PARASITIC
(6.5 seconds)
141