Episode 7027

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Episode 7027 was broadcast on 8 March 2019, as part of Series 80.

Maggie Barlow played Julia Wilkinson, with Maggie Barlow winning 103 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Maggie Barlow	Score	Julia Wilkinson	Others	Max.
1	DCGTEIEOC	DECEIT	6 – 0	CITED	GEODETIC	8
2	TPNUILGAL	PLATING	13 – 7	PULLING	PUGILANT*, PUNTILLA*	16
3	75 1 5 7 9 6 → 560	560 (75 − 5) × (9 − 1)	23 – 7	564		26
TTT	IFTHEGIRL	If the girl wants a cosy night in, you could sit and watch the movie by this.			FIRELIGHT
4	VREAVPIOR	RAPIER	29 – 13	PROVER	REVIVOR*	33
5	IEIYLSMTK	MILKIEST	37 – 13	LIKES	MISTLIKE, MYELITIS*	41
6	50 25 4 10 1 5 → 428	429 (10 − 1) × 50 − 25 + 4	44 – 13	426	RR: 428 = (50 + 25 + 10) × 5 + 4 − 1	51
7	MPSOAXENA	MOPANES	51 – 13	SAMPAN	MESAXON*, PAESANO*, PANAXES*, SPAEMAN*	58
8	QOATURDOR	ARDOUR	57 – 13	QUOTA	QUADROTOR*	76
9	75 5 10 1 5 1 → 250	250 5 × 5 × 10	67 – 23	250 5 × 5 × 10		86
TTT	SOMEIMPLY	Some people imply that you use things improperly.			MISEMPLOY
10	EJFOEMHSL	SHELF	72 – 28	HOMES	HOLMES*, JHEELS*, MELOES*, MESELF*, MESOLE*, MOHELS*	92
11	SDSIERASZ	ASSIZES	79 – 28	dissers ☓	DASSIES*, SASSIER*	99
12	PTRUOADON	TANDOOR	86 – 28	PRONTO	ADOPTOR*, DONATOR*, DROPOUT*, ODORANT*, OROTUND*, PANDOOR*, PANDORO*, PANDOUR, PATROON, PATURON*, PODURAN*, PRONOTA*, PUNATOO*, ROTONDA*, ROTOUND*, ROTUNDA*, ROTUNDO*, TORNADO*	106
13	EAETDSUHR	HEADSET	93 – 35	TRASHED	HEADREST*	114
14	50 100 6 9 2 1 → 610	610 6 × 100 + 9 + 1	103 – 45	610 6 × 100 + 9 + 1		124
15	NILGURGLE		103 – 45		GRUELLING	134