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Episode 6990
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Episode 6990 was broadcast on 16 January 2019, and was the third quarter-final of Championship of Champions XV.
Matthew Tassier played Tom Chafer-Cook, with Tom Chafer-Cook winning 111 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was repeated on 3 August 2020.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Matthew Tassier | Score | Tom Chafer-Cook | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NAPHEZIOA | APNOEA | 0 – 7 | APHONIA | 7 | |
2 | VSGUEADEI | GAUDIES | 7 – 14 | GAUDIES | ADVISEE*, SIDEAGE*, VISAGED | 14 |
3 | 1 7 8 2 6 7 → 652 | 653 ☓ | 7 – 14 | 653 ☓ |
RR: 651 Best: 651 = ((8 + 7) × 6 + 2 + 1) × 7 |
21 |
TTT | HEARCYNIC | Might there be lots of deception and subterfuge at the Grand Prix circuit? | CHICANERY | |||
4 | TNRAAEDOY | DONATE | 7 – 22 | ADORNATE | 29 | |
5 | RIGLENUQB | BUNGLER | 14 – 29 | BLUEING | BLINGER*, BLUNGER*, BULGIER* | 36 |
6 | 75 8 5 6 8 10 → 846 | 847
(75 + 10 − 8) × (5 + 6) |
21 – 29 | 844 |
RR: 846 = (8 × 8 + 10 ÷ 5 + 75) × 6 |
46 |
7 | SOLMIRAEO | MORALISE | 29 – 37 | MORALISE | SALEROOM* | 54 |
8 | PTSAEEROE | PROTEAS | 29 – 55 | OPERATEES | 72 | |
9 | 4 8 8 6 7 9 → 438 | 438
(9 × 8 + 8 − 7) × 6 |
39 – 65 | 438
(9 × 8 + 8 − 7) × 6 |
|
82 |
TTT | MILLSECHO | It's unpleasantly cold, so relax a little, perhaps. | CHILLSOME | |||
10 | MJRIUIFOD | FORUM | 39 – 71 | OIDIUM | 88 | |
11 | TATPETAKI | APATITE | 46 – 78 | APATITE | 95 | |
12 | RHWEOUMER | REHOME | 52 – 84 | REHOME | HEROUM*, MERROW*, ROEMER*, WORMER* | 101 |
13 | SIPXORESA | PARSES | 52 – 91 | SOAPIER | ASPIRES*, PARESIS*, PEROSIS*, POISERS*, PRAISES*, PROSSIE*, PROXIES, SOAPIES*, SPIREAS* | 108 |
14 | 75 9 10 1 9 5 → 811 | 811
10 × 9 × 9 + 1 |
62 – 101 | 811
(10 + 1) × 75 − (9 + 5) |
|
118 |
15 | TULIPRICE | 62 – 111 | PLEURITIC
(3 seconds) |
128 |