Episode 7286

Episode 7286 was broadcast on 18 March 2020, as part of Series 82.

Phil Hulme played Barry French, with Phil Hulme winning 85 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Phil Hulme	Score	Barry French	Others	Max.
1	CRNOTERIU	COUNTER	7 – 7	CORNIER	COURTIER, NEUROTIC, OUTCRIER, ROUTINER, TRICORNE*, TROUNCER	8
2	AIOSFLMEV	FLAMES	13 – 13	OLIVES	OVALISE	15
3	25 8 4 3 8 6 → 783	783 25 × 8 × 4 − (8 + 6 + 3)	23 – 23	783 8 × 4 × 25 − 8 − 6 − 3		25
TTT	INAMEBOAT	One of Rachel's numbers contains an explosive, and I detest it.			ABOMINATE
4	AUIBTLREO	BLOATER	30 – 30	BLOATER	ORBITALE, ROUTABLE*	33
5	LFSINAOCE	FINALES	30 – 38	FOCALISE		41
6	100 50 5 6 7 10 → 650	650 100 × 6 + 50	40 – 48	650 100 × 6 + 50		51
7	MPZUNOWAE	MOPANE	46 – 54	WEAPON	ZAMPONE*	58
8	AUODSCPIK	OKAPIS	52 – 54	PICKS	ADIPOUS, PADOUKS, PICUDAS, SCIAPOD, SKIAPOD*	65
9	9 7 4 6 6 5 → 476	475 ☓	52 – 54	—	RR: 476 = (6 + 6 + 5) × 7 × 4	75
TTT	LEARNABIT	He's got a bit to learn, but I reckon we can get him up to speed.			TRAINABLE
10	AEAPYHGUE	PHAGE	57 – 54	HYPE	AGAPE, AGUEY, AHEAP, PAYEE, PEAGE*	80
11	RGDISEYOH	HORDES	63 – 60	SHORED	GREYISH, HEROIDS, HOSIERY, OGREISH	87
12	AEIDSTRGA	GRADATES	71 – 60	TRIAGES	AGARISED, AGATISED, DATARIES, RADIATES	95
13	MTNEXAREO	MONTERA	78 – 60	MENTOR	AXONEME, EXTREMA, REMANET, REMEANT*	102
14	100 50 25 75 6 9 → 499	500 100 ÷ 25 × (50 + 75)	85 – 67	500 75 × 6 + 50	RR: 499 = 75 × 9 − 100 ÷ 25 × (50 − 6)	112
15	MOONHEWER		85 – 67		HOMEOWNER	122