Episode 7237

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Episode 7237 was broadcast on 9 January 2020, as part of Series 82.

Duncan Cordy played Josh Waddell, with Josh Waddell winning 94 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Duncan Cordy	Score	Josh Waddell	Others	Max.
1	UVROLPENB	ENROL	5 – 0	ROPE	PLEURON	7
2	IREMCATFG	CRIME	5 – 6	GAMIER	GERMATIC	15
3	75 3 7 9 10 4 → 795	797	5 – 13	794 (75 + 4) × 10 + 7 − 3	RR: 795 = (7 + 4) × 75 − 3 × 10	25
TTT	IVORYLIFT	They're not taking things seriously; they're too concerned with this.			FRIVOLITY
4	RPUGIWESC	PURGES	11 – 19	GRIPES	SCREWUP*, SPURGIE*	32
5	OFSAMCENR	FARCES	11 – 26	FOREMAN	ACNEFORM*, ROMANCES	40
6	75 3 7 10 2 4 → 495	—	11 – 36	495 75 × 7 − 10 × 3		50
7	AHKITSOLU	houls ☓	11 – 41	SHOUT	LOUTISH*, OUTLASH*, OUTSAIL	57
8	TEALZSNIR	SALIENT	18 – 41	TRAINS	ENTRAILS, LATRINES, RATLINES*, REINSTAL*, RETZIANS*, TRENAILS*	65
9	100 8 10 4 2 8 → 790	790 100 × 8 − 10	28 – 51	790 100 × 8 − 10		75
TTT	RATDOMINO	It sounds like you put the lizard in and she reprimands you.			ADMONITOR
10	NGRAEOVDI	GROANED	35 – 58	READING	ORGANDIE, RINGDOVE	83
11	ABMETNORL	MOANER	41 – 64	BANTER	ALMONER*, BARONET*, BELTMAN*, BLOATER*, BOATMEN, BROMATE*, LAMBENT*, LAMBERT*, MANBOTE*, MONTERA*, NEMORAL*, NOTABLE, OMENTAL, REBOANT*, RETABLO*, TELAMON*, TEMBLOR*	90
12	HQIADPORE	HARPED	47 – 70	PAIRED	RAPHIDE	97
13	ADSSUTMED	ASSUMED	54 – 77	ASSUMED	ADUSTED*, MADDEST*, MEDUSAS, MUTASES*, SADDEST*	104
14	25 4 10 7 5 8 → 601	—	54 – 84	600 (7 − 4) × 8 × 25	RR: 601 = (10 − 7) × 8 × 25 + 5 − 4	114
15	GLUTAMINE		54 – 94	EMULATING (11.75 seconds)		124