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Episode 7085 was broadcast on 29 May 2019, as part of Series 80.

Chris Smith played Clea Knight, with Clea Knight winning 76 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Smith Score Clea Knight Others Max.
1 POJETYOXE poxey ☓ 0 – 4 POET OOTYPE*, PEYOTE, PTOOEY* 6
2 PISEITDSE dipsiest ☓ 0 – 11 DESPITE SIDESTEP, SPIEDIES* 14
3 75 25 7 1 10 3 → 654 653 ☓ 0 – 11

RR: 654 = 75 × 10 − (25 + 7) × 3

24
TTT COUNTBARS It wasn't a clear night at all; the clouds in the sky were this. OBSCURANT
4 ILMUBVIET TUMBLE 6 – 17 TUMBLE MILIEU*, MUTILE* 30
5 CORUVSONI cursion ☓ 6 – 23 CROONS OVONICS* 37
6 100 4 10 1 8 5 → 105 105
100 + 5
16 – 33 105
100 + 5


47
7 FLANIBAIL LABIA 21 – 38 BANAL ALLIIN*, FILIAL*, FINIAL, INFALL*, INFILL*, LABIAL 53
8 GESNAFIKR ASKING 21 – 45 FINGERS FREAKING 61
9 25 10 5 10 1 1 → 436 435
(10 + 5 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 10
28 – 52 435
(10 + 5 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 10

RR: 435/437

68
TTT GINGERDAD People would make unkind remarks about Dad's ginger hair, which he found to be this. DEGRADING
10 COIPRQOUC OCCUR 33 – 57 CROUP CUPRIC* 74
11 NECATWRID DIRECT 39 – 63 DANCER CRINATED*, DICENTRA* 82
12 ESHONASEM SHAMES 45 – 69 MASONS HOMENESS 90
13 HREITRSEI REHIRES 52 – 69 THREES SHIRTIER 98
14 100 10 1 10 1 2 → 821 820
(10 − 2) × 100 + (1 + 1) × 10
59 – 76 820
(10 − 2) × 100 + (1 + 1) × 10

RR: 821 = (10 − 1) × (100 − (10 − 1)) + 2

108
15 anporrstt* 59 – 76 TRANSPORT 118