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Episode 7645
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Episode 7645 was broadcast on 24 November 2021, as part of Series 84.
Jack Millard played Stu Harkness, with Stu Harkness winning 148 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Ballas, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Harkness's 148 points was the highest score ever made by a daily challenger against a champion, and the fifth highest of all time.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jack Millard | Score | Stu Harkness | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YTMEEILER | MYRTLE | 6 – 6 | MELTER | EREMITE, MELTIER* | 7 |
2 | COSBUTEGR | SCOUTER | 13 – 13 | SCOURGE | BROGUES, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, ROUGETS* | 14 |
3 | 50 8 4 4 5 10 → 238 | 238
(50 + 10) × 4 − 8 ÷ 4 |
23 – 23 | 238
50 × 5 − 8 − 4 |
|
24 |
TTT | MUDLORDS | Feeling down about Barbie's percussion equipment. | DOLDRUMS | |||
4 | SNALETOSO | SOONEST | 30 – 30 | SALOONS | ETALONS, LOOSENS*, LOOSEST, OSTEONS*, STOLONS*, TELSONS* | 31 |
5 | DLGAOEREP | PAROLED | 37 – 37 | REGALED | PEDREGAL* | 39 |
6 | 100 7 6 4 1 5 → 415 | 414 | 37 – 47 | 415
(100 + 5) × 4 − (6 − 1) |
|
49 |
7 | RSNIAEHOT | HORNIEST | 37 – 65 | HORTENSIA | SENHORITA | 67 |
8 | DESKANFOA | SOAKED | 43 – 71 | ANODES | DANFOS*, KNEADS*, NAKFAS*, NOAKES*, OKADAS*, SNAKED | 73 |
9 | 25 75 100 50 1 9 → 998 | 998
(9 + 1) × 100 − 50 ÷ 25 |
53 – 81 | 998
(9 + 1) × 100 − 50 ÷ 25 |
|
83 |
TTT | DROLLEYE | Impossible to get a straight answer from him; he's very up and down. | YODELLER | |||
10 | DESCIRPIW | SWIPER | 53 – 88 | WISPIER | CRISPED, DISCERP*, PERCIDS*, PIERIDS*, SIDERIC*, SPICIER | 90 |
11 | NSRAOEVTE | TREASON | 53 – 106 | RENOVATES | 108 | |
12 | MADUILDEF | MUDDLE | 53 – 113 | MIAULED | MAUDLED* | 115 |
13 | TRPIEANOT | PAINTER | 53 – 131 | TRITANOPE | PATRONITE*, REPTATION* | 133 |
14 | 100 3 2 7 10 10 → 849 | 851 | 53 – 138 | 850
100 ÷ 2 × (10 + 7) |
RR: 849 = (10 − 2) × (100 + 7) − (10 − 3) |
143 |
15 | DAIRYLOGO | 53 – 148 | RADIOLOGY
(10.5 seconds) |
153 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)