Episode 7370
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Episode 7370 was broadcast on 20 October 2020, as part of Series 82.
James Town played Scott Vickers, with Scott Vickers winning 95 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shappi Khorsandi, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | James Town | Score | Scott Vickers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEIBJCAOD | CABLED | 6 – 0 | codable ☓ | CABILDO, CAJOLED*, OBELIAC* | 7 |
| 2 | PETFOANCI | FACET | 11 – 5 | PANIC | ACETOIN*, ACONITE*, ANTOECI*, APNOEIC*, CAPITON*, CAPTION, FACTION, NEPOTIC*, OPACITE*, PACTION*, PAEONIC*, PATONCE*, PENTOIC*, PICANTE*, PICONET* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 50 8 7 6 5 → 647 | 650 | 11 – 15 | 647
(6 + 7) × 50 − (8 − 5) |
|
24 |
| TTT | IANTONGUE | Ian couldn't wait to get his tongue around this. | NOUGATINE | |||
| 4 | REMDOWISA | MEADOWS | 18 – 22 | SWARMED | ADMIRES*, ADROWSE*, AIRSOME*, DEWORMS*, DOWRIES*, MARDIES*, MIAOWED*, MIDEARS*, MISDOER*, MISDRAW*, MISDREW*, MISREAD*, MISWORD*, MOIDERS*, MOWDERS*, MOWDIES*, RADIOES*, RADOMES*, REDOWAS*, ROADIES*, ROWDIES*, SIDEARM*, WEIRDOS, WOADERS*, WORDIES* | 31 |
| 5 | RUENTUCDO | COUNTER | 25 – 29 | RECOUNT | TROUNCED, UNDERCUT, UNROUTED* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 10 7 3 10 1 → 209 | 208 ☓ | 25 – 36 | 210
25 × 10 − (3 + 1) × 10 |
RR: 209 = 7 × 3 × 10 − 1 |
49 |
| 7 | BMEIOSRTA | MASTER | 31 – 42 | STROBE | AMORTISE*, ATOMISER, BARMIEST, BROMATES* | 57 |
| 8 | CEDKISZTO | STOCKED | 38 – 42 | STOKED | DIESTOCK* | 65 |
| 9 | 100 8 5 10 6 1 → 905 | 905
(8 + 1) × 100 + 5 |
48 – 52 | 905
(8 + 1) × 100 + 5 |
|
75 |
| TTT | DOITCHRIS | Chris loved his hobby, he would do it every day - it just grew on him. | ORCHIDIST | |||
| 10 | HEPLAMEXS | EXHALES | 48 – 60 | EXAMPLES | 83 | |
| 11 | NIOFHWUEV | WOVEN | 53 – 65 | WOVEN | ENVOI*, FOEHN*, OVINE*, WHINE* | 88 |
| 12 | GOTRAYEPG | GRAPE | 53 – 71 | TAGGER | PORTAGE, POTAGER, TOGGERY* | 95 |
| 13 | MIAYLITGL | TAIL | 57 – 75 | TAIL | AGILITY*, LIMITAL | 102 |
| 14 | 100 3 6 8 5 8 → 500 | 500
5 × 100 |
67 – 85 | 500
5 × 100 |
|
112 |
| 15 | FEELLUGLY | 67 – 95 | GLEEFULLY
(3.25 seconds) |
122 | ||