Episode 7097

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Episode 7097 was broadcast on 14 June 2019, as part of Series 80.

Iain Cadogan played Dan Dawson, with Dan Dawson winning 64 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Adrian Chiles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Iain Cadogan	Score	Dan Dawson	Others	Max.
1	TLLNEIAWR	entrail ☓	0 – 0	renail ☓	LATRINE, LITERAL*, RELIANT, RETINAL*, TALLIER*, TAWNIER*, TELLINA*, TINWARE*, TRENAIL	7
2	EIBCENZNO	BONNIE	0 – 7	BENZINE	BENZOIN*, EBONIZE*	14
3	75 25 6 4 8 5 → 352	—	0 – 7	—	RR: 352 = (75 + 25) × 4 − 6 × 8	24
TTT	ILLPERIOD	It's nothing to do with cooking or finance, but stocks are involved.			PILLORIED
4	TSTEAIUSR	TASTIER	7 – 14	TASTIER	TESSITURA*	42
5	VTSNEOICS	SCENTS	13 – 20	SONICS	SECTIONS	50
6	100 75 7 9 8 6 → 171	—	13 – 30	171 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − (8 − 6)		60
7	PWPEIESMO	SWEEP	18 – 35	WEEPS	EPISOME*, MOPPIES, POPEISM*	67
8	QSXBIUIHO	HOBS	22 – 39	BUSH	QUIBS, QUOBS*, QUOIS*, SQUIB	72
9	25 100 6 3 2 9 → 910	909 (3 + 6) × 100 + 9	29 – 46	909 (3 + 6) × 100 + 9	RR: 910 = (100 − (3 − 2)) × 9 − 6 + 25	82
TTT	TRASHBILE	If there's a potion to be made, she'll find the plants and make it.			HERBALIST
10	IOERJDROF	FOODIE	35 – 46	ORDER	DOOFER*, FOREDO*, OOFIER*, OROIDE*, REROOF*, ROOFED*, ROOFER, ROOFIE*	88
11	DTRYUOAEM	ROAMED	41 – 46	MEATY	OUTARMED*, OUTRAYED*	96
12	SRCAIEUTA	RACIEST	48 – 46	CAUSER	ACTUARIES	114
13	GNSTIEARA	stearing ☓	48 – 54	ANGRIEST	AGAINSTER*	132
14	25 6 10 8 1 6 → 257	257 25 × 10 + 6 + 1	58 – 64	257 25 × 10 + 6 + 1		142
15	BIGGENIES	beginnings ☓ (3.75 seconds)	58 – 64		BESIEGING	152