Episode 7479

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Episode 7479 was broadcast on 5 April 2021, as part of Series 83.

Duncan Simpson played Jane Peet, with Jane Peet winning 92 – 54. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was John Thomson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The solution to the first Teatime Teaser, bedlinen ☓, is invalid, as the entry is written as two words in the ODP. [1]

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Duncan Simpson	Score	Jane Peet	Others	Max.
1	NSCUALGIT	CASTING	0 – 8	SALUTING	CASTLING, LUNATICS*	8
2	HREWABOED	BREWED	6 – 8	—	BOWERED, BOWHEAD, OARWEED*, WEBHEAD*	15
3	100 50 7 6 8 3 → 142	142 50 × 3 − 8	16 – 18	142 50 × 3 − 8		25
TTT	BENDLINE	You'll definitely bend the washing line hanging this lot out.			BEDLINEN
4	MGSIOALET	GLOATS	16 – 26	LOAMIEST	ALIGOTES*	33
5	NFRDUIENS	UNFRIENDS	34 – 44	UNFRIENDS		51
6	50 100 2 10 6 5 → 921	920 (100 + 50) × 6 + 2 × 5 + 10	41 – 44	—		58
7	GCYRIESLA	CLEARS	41 – 52	GLACIERS	GREASILY	66
8	TNFUOEAPG	PEANUT	47 – 52	outpage ☓	AUTOPEN, FUNGATE*, PONTAGE*	73
9	75 50 8 3 5 6 → 583	585	47 – 62	583 6 ÷ 3 × 5 × 50 + 75 + 8​		83
TTT	SALIVATE	Drooling at the prospect of all things summery.			AESTIVAL
10	DTNIEOVMU	mountie ☓	47 – 62	outmined ☓	UNMOTIVED	101
11	BTRNIECDA	carbined ☓	47 – 69	CERTAIN	CENTIBAR*, CRINATED*, DICENTRA*	109
12	PTMRIEOKS	IMPORTS	47 – 77	IMPOSTER	PORKIEST, STOMPIER*	117
13	MTDUIHEOR	OUTRIDE	47 – 85	MOUTHIER		125
14	50 25 10 3 7 5 → 421	420 (10 + 7) × 25 − 5	54 – 92	422 (5 + 3) × 50 + 25 − (10 − 7)	RR: 421 = 25 × 10 + (50 + 7) × 3​	135
15	ONECRECHE		54 – 92		COHERENCE	145