Episode 7496

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Episode 7496 was broadcast on 28 April 2021, as part of Series 83.

Tomas Banerjee played Alba Webb, with Tomas Banerjee winning 96 – 19. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tomas Banerjee	Score	Alba Webb	Others	Max.
1	KASUERMHN	SHAKER	6 – 6	SHAKER	UNMAKERS*, UNMASKER*	8
2	OPABTIEGC	BOATIE	12 – 12	OPIATE	ICEBOAT, OPACITE*, PAGETIC*, PEATBOG*, PIGBOAT*, PIGCOTE*	15
3	25 5 8 10 6 2 → 531	533	12 – 19	530 25 × 2 × 10 + 6 × 5	RR: 531 = (10 + 6 + 5) × 25 + 8 − 2	25
TTT	INTOGANG	She's always at the ballroom and her colour's fading fast.			TANGOING
4	LOESYOAJF	LOOSE	17 – 19	EASY	ALOOSE*, JALEOS*, LOOEYS*, LOOFAS, SAFELY*	31
5	PINRWUATL	TURNIP	23 – 19	PAINT	NUPTIAL, PATULIN*, PURITAN, UNPLAIT*	38
6	75 50 4 7 6 6 → 675	675 (7 − 4 + 6) × 75	33 – 19	—		48
7	SUDMEOIRN	MOUSIER	40 – 19	sumoned ☓	DIMEROUS, DOURINES*, DRUMINES*, MODERNUS*, NURSEDOM*	56
8	VBAOLIPSE	PLOSIVE	47 – 19	LIPASE	ABSOLVE*, OBELIAS*, OPALISE*, OVALISE*, POSABLE*	63
9	25 3 5 3 8 10 → 922	—	47 – 19	—	RR: 922 = (8 × 5 − 3) × 25 − 3	73
TTT	HEATBINS	This could have been a popular drink in the Scrubs.			ABSINTHE
10	IEOCGTADR	GOITRE	53 – 19	redate ☓	CAROTID, CORDAGE*, CORDATE*, CORDITE*, ERGODIC*, EROTICA*, GOATIER*, GODETIA, GOITRED*, GORDITA*, RATIOED*, REDCOAT*, TRIAGED*	80
11	HNSEIAPFM	FAMINES	60 – 19	SHAME	FEMINAS*, MEANISH*, PANFISH	87
12	WUISLEOTR	OUTLIERS	68 – 19	WRITES		95
13	DGSREAIGN	READINGS	76 – 19	DARING	AGGINERS*, GEARINGS*, GRADINES*, GRANDISE*, GREASING*, NIGGARDS*, SNAGGIER*	103
14	50 100 10 2 4 6 → 836	836 (6 + 2) × 100 + 50 − 10 − 4	86 – 19	834		113
15	JIGGADUND	ADJUDGING (13.75 seconds)	96 – 19			123