Episode 7282

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Episode 7282 was broadcast on 12 March 2020, as part of Series 82.

Steve Agace played Phil Hulme, with Phil Hulme winning 99 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steve Agace	Score	Phil Hulme	Others	Max.
1	HBDEAASTI	SHADE	0 – 7	BASTIDE	ABATISED*	8
2	DNYEHOTAV	DONATE	0 – 14	NOVATED		15
3	75 100 10 4 6 1 → 640	640 ☓	0 – 24	640 6 × 100 + 4 × 10		25
TTT	MIKECROSS	Mike is an Aussie and his vocabulary is littered with these.			OCKERISMS
4	DSNULETOI	DELUSION	8 – 32	OUTLINES	DILUENTS, ELUTIONS*, INSULTED, NODULISE*, OUTLINED*, SOLITUDE, UNLISTED*, UNSOILED	33
5	CANREORCD	ACCORD	14 – 38	CORNEA	ACORNED, ADORNER*, CONACRE*, DRACONE*, READORN*	40
6	75 7 2 6 4 7 → 578	580	14 – 45	579 (6 + 2) × 75 − (7 × 4 − 7)	RR: 578 = (75 + 7) × 7 + 4	50
7	LRMEEUAFT	REFUTE	14 – 52	EMULATE	METARULE*	58
8	RTDOSUPEV	SPURTED	14 – 60	PROUDEST	POSTURED, SPROUTED	66
9	25 100 9 6 6 1 → 471	472 (6 − 1) × 100 − 25 − (9 − 6)	21 – 60	—	RR: 471 = (100 − 25 + 1) × 6 + 9 + 6	76
TTT	TUNERGRUB	There's no tuna in this grub, or meat for that matter.			NUTBURGER
10	STXOCUTEI	EXOTICS	28 – 67	CUTTIES	COEXIST*, COTTISE*, SCOTTIE*	83
11	GRTEAOEMR	GRATER	28 – 74	GREATER	REGRATE*, REMOTER*, REOGRAM*, ROTAMER	90
12	WRJACIFAO	CROW	28 – 79	FACIA	AJIACO*	96
13	RNPAEIZLA	AIRPLANE	36 – 79	PLAINER	PERIANAL*	104
14	50 9 5 8 10 2 → 737	737 (5 + 10) × 50 − (8 ÷ 2 + 9)	46 – 89	737 (5 + 10) × 50 − (8 ÷ 2 + 9)		114
15	MANNEDPIG		46 – 99	DAMPENING (9.75 seconds)		124