Ep 157: Richard Hartley, Jenni Bradford (August 16, 2016; originally aired March 8, 2011)

Rounds: Here.

Disclaimer: I watched this episode when it first aired, and although I did not recall any of it I cannot rule out memory being a factor.

Just the summary for now, as I'm still very behind.


Round 1: T C S I B E O G S

Richard: COSIEST
Jenni: SITES
Me: COTISES
David: STOGIES

Scores: Richard 7, Jenni 0, me 7


Round 2: A I D O H T E C O

Richard: COATED
Jenni: HATED
Me: CATHODE
David: CATHODE

Scores: Richard 7 (13), Jenni 0, me 14


Round 3: Target 600 from 50 25 6 5 1 1

Richard: 600
Jenni: 600
Me: 600
Lily: 600

Scores: Richard 17 (23), Jenni 10, me 24


First break: CRIB HEMS ("To sully someone's standing")

That would be to BESMIRCH them.

David's talk is about the word kidult, and some associated terms: downagers, rejuvenile, and hand-me-ups.


Round 4: E A M H R O A L R

Richard: ROAMER
Jenni: MORAL
Me: ARMHOLE
David: ARMHOLE

Scores: Richard 17 (29), Jenni 10, me 31


Round 5: I A T D T R O E N

Richard: RATIONED
Jenni: ROTTEN
Me: TERATOID
David: RATIONED, ORDINATE, ANTIDOTE

Scores: Richard 25 (37), Jenni 10, me 39


Round 6: Target 171 from 75 3 4 5 7 1

Richard: 170
Jenni: 170
Me: 171
Lily: 171

Scores: Richard 25 (44), Jenni 10 (17), me 49


Second break: RULE CHEF ("Full of good spirits")

The clue describes someone who is CHEERFUL.


Round 7: S P N M U E A G R

Richard: GRUMPS
Jenni: [wrong answer]
Me: SUPERMAN
David: SUPERMAN

Scores: Richard 25 (50), Jenni 10 (17), me 57


Round 8: Target 821 from 100 9 9 4 3 5

Richard: 822
Jenni: 814
Me: 821
Lily: 821

Scores: Richard 25 (57), Jenni 10 (17), me 67


Round 9: DAWN SLATE

Richard: [no answer]
Jenni: [no answer]
Me: WASTELAND (1.5s)

Scores: Richard 25 (57), Jenni 10 (17), me 77