Episode 7499

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Episode 7499 was broadcast on 3 May 2021, as part of Series 83.

Christine Harrison played Adam Collett, with Adam Collett winning 111 – 91. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Christine Harrison	Score	Adam Collett	Others	Max.
1	TWSDLOEUI	OUTSIDE	7 – 7	WILDEST	SOLITUDE, WIDEOUTS	8
2	NTGOAOMTE	MANGO	7 – 13	MAGNET	GEOMANT*, GEONOMA*, MAGNETO, MEGATON, METAGON*, MONTAGE, OTTOMAN*, TOMENTA*	15
3	25 50 10 8 7 10 → 671	670 (50 + 25) × 8 + 10 × 7​	14 – 20	670 (50 + 10 + 7) × 10		22
TTT	TIMREADY	Tim was always ready for his next appointment thanks to this.			DAYTIMER
4	PSYIAODSU	SOUPY	19 – 25	PIOUS	ADIPOUS*	29
5	LRNPEIEAG	REPEALING	37 – 43	REPEALING		47
6	50 25 7 6 4 10 → 541	541 (50 + 4) × 10 + 7 − 6​	47 – 43	544		57
7	CRFSOIENA	FANCIERS	55 – 51	FORENSIC	IRONFACES*	75
8	HBTIOELVR	VIOLET	61 – 57	VIOLET	BLITHER*, BROTHEL*, OVERHIT*, OVERLIT	82
9	50 25 1 8 5 7 → 608	608 (7 + 5) × 50 + 8	71 – 67	608 (7 + 5) × 50 + 8		92
TTT	RIGHTNOW	Right now, she's only wearing flat shoes, thanks to this.			INGROWTH
10	MTKUOEASD	STAKED	77 – 73	SMOKED	DOTAKUS*, MATOKES*, MOTUKAS*, MOUKETS*	99
11	RNPIEOGCT	COPING	77 – 80	POINTER	ENTROPIC*, GERONTIC, INCEPTOR*, PRETONIC*	107
12	LBMIEADUR	RUMBLED	84 – 87	BUILDER	ADUMBER*, AUDIBLE*, BALMIER*, BEDRAIL*, BRAILED*, DRUMBLE, DRUMLIE*, DURABLE, IMBRUED*, MAIRDLE*, MARBLED*, MARBLUE*, MIAULED*, MURALED*, RAILBED*, RAMBLED*, REBUILD*, REMBLAI*, RIDABLE*, RIMABLE*, RUMBAED*	114
13	WDSGREOIP	WIPERS	84 – 94	PODGIER	DOWRIES*, PERIODS*, PODGERS*, PORGIES, POWDERS, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS, WIDGERS*, WORDIES*	121
14	75 7 1 2 10 3 → 939	937 (10 + 2) × (75 + 3) + 1​	91 – 101	937 (10 + 2) × (75 + 3) + 1​	RR: 939 = (7 × 3 − 2 + 75) × 10 − 1	131
15	CRASHFINE		91 – 111	FRANCHISE (29 seconds)		141